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The Wall Street Journal · Daily · Thursday, June 25, 2026 · Jake Halperin
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Back biter
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Across
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Back biter
00:00
Reveal
Clear
Across
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Back biter
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Almost unnoticeably
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Green gamer
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Pastis flavorer
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Meat market
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Woman in a Billy Wilder title
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Minor injury?
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One way to draw
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Province between Turin and Genoa
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Maron of Apple TV's “Stick”
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Singer from Reykjavik
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Reply to a rapper
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She didn't accept Zeus's excuses
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Fay's role in “King Kong”
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Handed over some cabbage?
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Labor party?
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Console alternatives
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It needs to get a grip
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Gobs
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End for peace or neat
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Targets for crackers
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Virtual people in a popular franchise
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Bearded prez
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“If it ___ for you...”
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Enjoying Broadway?
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___ Islas Filipinas
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Polo alternatives
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Choreographer Zane
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Meet's mate
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“Heroes in a half shell” grp.
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Subtle summons
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Rock in motion
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Bribed one's sibling?
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Center A'ja Wilson's team
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Roughly
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Rapper's sound
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Veto
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“I've ___ had!”
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Fails in a big way
Down
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Goya subject
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Obligation
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“Here's some important advice...”
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Sean who played Samwise
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Stephen of “The Crying Game”
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Battling campaigns
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Ballpark beverage
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“Can't tell you offhand”
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Up to, informally
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Shuriken
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Classic cookie
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Ilhan in Congress
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Mailman's reception, perhaps
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Drag through the mud
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Chantelle product
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Dressed in white for Halloween?
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Post positions, for short
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Accumulate
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“Straight up”
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Overseas assets?
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Something learned from experience
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Game venue
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Writers Rebecca and Jessamyn
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Is fortunate
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Place to spend bucks on Bucks gear
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Like a seam
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Maturity
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See 45-Down
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With 43-Down, balance sheet figure
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“Whoa, whoa, whoa!”
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Old toothpaste brand
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Delighted
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Speed test
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Uniform
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Member of a Greek nonet
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Tastelessly morbid, say
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Chiding sounds
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Go up and down
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B'way purchase