Daily Crossword for August 19, 2025

5x5 crossword. Solved 373 times with an average time of 2m 48s.

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  1. 1. Animal that falls in love with a tape dispenser, in a classic New Yorker cartoonSNAIL
  2. 6. Language written in Devanagari scriptHINDI
  3. 7. Singer Presley or CostelloELVIS
  4. 8. George ___, "Middlemarch" authorELIOT
  5. 9. Things "read" by fortune tellersPALMS

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  1. 1. Blind followersSHEEP
  2. 2. ___ wafers (Nabisco treat)NILLA
  3. 3. Heavy item falling from the sky in some classic cartoonsANVIL
  4. 4. "In a pickle" or "in a jam"IDIOM
  5. 5. They might end with "etc."LISTS

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