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___ force (inelegant method)

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BRUTE
___ force (inelegant method)
Universal Crossword · May 19, 2024
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TORQUE
Rotational force
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
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USURPS
Takes by force
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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USE
Word before "force" or "the Force"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
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WOOL
Product removed by shear force?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
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SOVIETNAVY
Cold War force that included the Baltic Fleet and the Caspian Flotilla
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
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TABATA
High-intensity exercise method
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
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LOSSY
__ compression: information technology method
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
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PUSHPULL
Muscle training method
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
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ROTE
Memorization method
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
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HEATMAP
Colorful method of data visualization
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
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EBLAST
Marketing method
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
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LAFD
SoCal emer. force
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
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WOODCUT
Artistic printing method, and a feature of rows 2, 5, 11, and 14 in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
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ARMY
Military force
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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WREST
Take by force
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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QUIPU
Incan method of communication using knots
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
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ICE
The "I" of the RICE method
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
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CHARGECARD
Electrician's favorite method of payment?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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KEYLESSENTRY
Modern home access method
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
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DEBITCARD
Payment method
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
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CHI
Chinese life force
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
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CABLE
TV signal delivery method
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
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PRANA
Sanskrit for "life force"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
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NOTILL
Farming method that helps preserve soil structure
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2025
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GOLDENGOAL
Tie-breaking method
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2025
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SOCRATIC
Teaching method descriptor
Universal Crossword · Sep 19, 2025
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POSTITNOTE
Tacky method of communication?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2025
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DIALUP
Increasingly rare web access method
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2025
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MODUSOPERANDI
*Particular method
Universal Crossword · May 27, 2025
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NYPD
Big Apple force
Universal Crossword · May 23, 2025
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SEIZE
Grab with force
Universal Crossword · May 1, 2025
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SFPD
NorCal law force, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2025
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UNCONSCIOUSBIAS
Internal force?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2025
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FIGNEWTONS
Units of force required to bite into a Mediterranean fruit?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2025
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USURP
Seize by force
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 5, 2025
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COP
Member of the force
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 27, 2025
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SITH
Dark side force
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2025
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AMAIN
With force
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 14, 2025
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JETS
Delta force?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2025
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CPR
Manual lifesaving method, for short
Universal Crossword · Jan 17, 2025
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KILOTON
Unit of explosive force
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2024
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SECRETBALLOT
*Anonymous voting method
Universal Crossword · Nov 19, 2024
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STARFLEET
*Fictional space force satirized in John Scalzi's "Redshirts"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2024
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CORIOLIS
Type of force generated by the Earth's rotation
Universal Crossword · Jul 21, 2024
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ABSENTEEBALLOT
*Voting method for a citizen living abroad
Universal Crossword · Jun 13, 2024
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USURPED
Took by force, as a throne
Universal Crossword · Jun 7, 2024
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GIGATON
Unit of explosive force
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2024
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UNSOUNDSYSTEM
Faulty method?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2024
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REDARMY
Soviet fighting force
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 10, 2024
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UFOS
Space force transports?
Universal Crossword · May 4, 2024
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TIEDYE
T-shirt coloring method
Universal Crossword · Apr 27, 2024
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CHESSCLOCK
*Game timer that may implement the Fischer method
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2024
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KONAMICODE
Video game cheating method with a hidden mic?
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2024
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ALA
__ plancha: Spanish cooking method
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2024
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FAUCI
Dr. Anthony ___, prominent member of the coronavirus task force
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2024
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TATAKI
Japanese food prep method that translates to "pounded"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2024
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DOWNSIZING
Cornerstone of the Konmari method, and the progression found at the starts of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2024
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SIDESADDLE
Historical method for riding a horse while wearing a skirt
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2024
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PAGEEXPIRED
HTTP 419: Knight's squire's apprenticeship no longer in force
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2024
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VOLUNTEERARMY
Unforced force
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2024
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PRANCERCISE
Fitness method with "a springy, rhythmic way of moving forward"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2023
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EXERT
Apply, as force
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 19, 2023
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CAPTURE
Take by force
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 17, 2023
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FACESCAN
Biometric recognition method
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 3, 2023
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SONAR
Dolphins' communication method
Universal Crossword · Nov 26, 2023
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SLAMINTO
Hit with force
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2023
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MIGHT
Brute force
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2023
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ASL
Communication method in "A Quiet Place," briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2023
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MANPOWER
Work force
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 17, 2023
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WRESTS
Gains by force
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 19, 2023
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VALET
Driving force in fine dining?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2023
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OSMOSIS
Gradual absorption method
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2023
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TRIALANDERROR
Iterative testing method
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2023
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CREDITCARD
*Payment method that may have a chip
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2023
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SLAMON
Apply with force, as brakes
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 1, 2023
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SHOWOFHANDS
Quick polling method, and what 17-, 29-, and 49-Across all are, in different ways
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2023
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OPERANDI
Modus — (method)
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 26, 2023
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EFILE
IRS submission method
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2023
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COPS
Members of the force
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 13, 2023
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QUIT
Word after rage or force
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2023
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LAWANDORDER
Strict enforcement of the rules for a civil society, or how to process the requests in 21-, 26-, and 43-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
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TROOPERS
Highway enforcers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
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ASSERT
Claim forcefully
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
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ECHOCHAMBERS
Settings that reinforce personal biases
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
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PROTIPS
"Say 'aye' forcefully and project confidence," e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
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UNITE
Join forces
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
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WHOP
Strike forcefully
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
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GOONS
They enforce mob rule
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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TEETH
Enforceability metaphor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
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TEAMSUP
Joins forces
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
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YEET
Toss aside forcefully, in slang
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
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YINANDYANG
Traditional Chinese forces
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
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TEAMUP
Join forces
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
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REWARDS
Positively reinforces
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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ECHOCHAMBER
Environment that reinforces existing biases
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 15, 2025
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UPROOT
Remove forcefully
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
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COERCE
Persuade forcefully
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2025
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CRASHEDINTO
Met forcefully and unexpectedly
Universal Crossword · Jul 19, 2025
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ROBOCALLS
Hated methods of marketing
Universal Crossword · Jun 21, 2025
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STAFF
Workforce
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2025
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WHATMAKESYOUTICKET
Existential question to a parking enforcer?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2025
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YOUDONTSAY
"Is that so?," or a hint to the communication methods found in this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2025
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YEETS
Throws forcefully, in slang
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2025
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TMEN
Fed. tax enforcers
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 2, 2025
1%
FREUDIAN
Follower of Sigmund’s methods
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 6, 2025
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BROASTED
Cooked by combining two methods
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 2, 2025
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HIRE
Workforce addition
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2024
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CLAMPDOWN
Enforce something more strictly (... first 2 letters + the last 3)
Universal Crossword · Oct 28, 2024
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KINETICS
Study of forces acting on mechanisms
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 27, 2024
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ALIGN
Join forces (with)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2024
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LABORERS
Workforce
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2024
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ARMIES
Military forces
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 25, 2024
1%
ERROR
It can be forced or fatal
Universal Crossword · Aug 20, 2024
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EPA
Org. that enforces the Clean Air Act
Universal Crossword · Aug 4, 2024
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SCHOOLNIGHT
Time to enforce bedtime
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2024
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ARMED
___ forces
Universal Crossword · Jul 3, 2024
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SPEW
Flow out forcefully
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2024
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POPO
Law enforcers, slangily
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 16, 2024
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WAIVED
Didn't enforce
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2024
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TEAMING
Joining forces
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 11, 2024
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SPEEDTRAPS
Devices that enforce safe driving
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2024
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ARMOREDDIVISION
Military unit with mechanized forces
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2024
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SHOREDUP
Reinforced
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 5, 2024
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VFW
Armed forces org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2024
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DMZS
Stretches between forces, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2024
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MPS
U.S. Army enforcers
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 23, 2023
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HIREE
Workforce newcomer
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 3, 2023
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YANK
Pull forcefully
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 29, 2023
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TOEPLATE
Shoe reinforcement
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2023
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STOMP
Tread forcefully
Universal Crossword · Nov 22, 2023
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HURL
Throw forcefully
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2023
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LAWS
The executive branch enforces them
Universal Crossword · Oct 4, 2023
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LUCA
— Brasi (“The Godfather” enforcer)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 28, 2023
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ETHICSCOMMITTEE
Source of rule enforcement on Capitol Hill
Universal Crossword · Sep 24, 2023
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PDA
Law enforcement org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2023
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HOW
Question of methodology
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2023
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YINYANG
Symbol of opposite forces in Eastern philosophy
Universal Crossword · May 2, 2023
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UNITING
Joining forces
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 25, 2023

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