| Failure to hit |
Puzzler Backwords |
01 Jul 2026 |
| Not notice |
New York Times |
24 Jun 2026 |
| Fail to notice, overlook |
The Times Concise |
20 Jun 2026 |
| ___ the mark |
USA Today |
13 Jun 2026 |
| ___ Universe pageant |
|
|
| Fail to hit (4) |
Mirror Classic |
10 Jun 2026 |
| Opposite of hit |
New York Times Midi |
04 Jun 2026 |
| Hit-or-__ |
Commuter |
30 May 2026 |
| Failed catch |
Commuter |
29 May 2026 |
| "Little ___ Sunshine," 2006 indie hit with a diner scene where a family rallies behind a young girl's breakfast treat |
|
|
| Overlook |
LA Times Mini |
27 May 2026 |
| Fall wide of |
Thomas Joseph |
25 May 2026 |
| Fail to notice girl |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
19 May 2026 |
| Snooker foul |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
18 May 2026 |
| Regret not seeing |
Newsday |
17 May 2026 |
| Fail to attend |
USA Today |
03 May 2026 |
| Fail to hit the target |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
02 May 2026 |
| Unsuccessful Battleship attempt |
The Atlantic |
30 Apr 2026 |
| Feel the absence of someone |
|
|
| Fail to hit |
Commuter |
21 Apr 2026 |
| Battleship failure |
Universal |
20 Apr 2026 |
| "___ Marple" |
TV |
05 Apr 2026 |
| Marple, e.g. |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
02 Apr 2026 |
| ___ Piggy (Muppet diva) |
USA Today |
20 Mar 2026 |
| Failure |
Universal |
10 Mar 2026 |
| Fail to attend |
USA Today |
08 Mar 2026 |
| Pageant title with "World" or "Universe" |
|
|
| Did not ____ a --> |
USA Today Quick |
16 Feb 2026 |
| Regret not seeing |
Newsday |
15 Feb 2026 |
| Battleship response |
Wall Street Journal |
14 Feb 2026 |
| Fail to see |
Eugene Sheffer |
14 Feb 2026 |
| Lack a young woman (4) |
Mirror Cryptic |
10 Feb 2026 |
| Fail to hit (4) |
Mirror Quick |
10 Feb 2026 |
| Failure to hit |
Puzzler Backwords |
07 Feb 2026 |
| Fail to notice young woman (4) |
The Sun Two Speed |
06 Feb 2026 |
| Long for unmarried woman (4) |
The Sun Two Speed |
25 Jan 2026 |
| Unmarried woman or girl (4) |
Mirror Classic |
22 Jan 2026 |
| "Little ___ Sunshine," tragicomedy road film starring Abigail Breslin as an aspiring beauty queen, that celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2026 |
|
|
| __ America |
Commuter |
12 Jan 2026 |
| State with Bolton, Bude and Oxford (abbr.) |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
08 Jan 2026 |
| ___ Universe pageant |
|
|
| Feel the absence of |
Commuter |
03 Jan 2026 |
| Fail to see |
Newsday |
25 Dec 2025 |
| Outside shot? |
Newsday |
20 Dec 2025 |
| Fail to hit (4) |
Mirror Quick |
12 Dec 2025 |
| Lack a young woman (4) |
Mirror Cryptic |
12 Dec 2025 |
| Yearn for |
Eugene Sheffer |
10 Dec 2025 |
| ___ Universe |
New York Times |
26 Nov 2025 |
| Fail to hit (4) |
Mirror Quick |
23 Nov 2025 |
| Lack a young woman (4) |
Mirror Cryptic |
23 Nov 2025 |
| Swing and a __ |
Commuter |
19 Nov 2025 |
| Fail to notice |
LA Times Daily |
17 Nov 2025 |
| Hit or ___ |
|
|
| "Little ___ Sunshine," Steve Carell film |
|
|
| Fail to hit the target |
Wall Street Journal |
27 Oct 2025 |
| Feel the absence of someone |
|
|
| See 21-Across |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Oct 2025 |
| Fail to hit |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
13 Oct 2025 |
| "Our ___ Brooks," 1940s radio show by CBS adapted into a sitcom, featuring a witty, sardonic high school English teacher |
|
|
| Feel the absence of |
The Times Concise |
22 Sep 2025 |
| Young lady lives in Marks & Spencer? (4) |
The Sun Two Speed |
20 Sep 2025 |
| "Did you ___ me?" |
USA Today |
19 Sep 2025 |
| Not hit |
USA Today |
17 Sep 2025 |
| ___ Universe (pageant title) |
|
|
| Failure to hit |
Puzzler Backwords |
16 Sep 2025 |
| Be too late to catch (4) |
Mirror Classic |
11 Sep 2025 |
| Squandered, as youth |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Sep 2025 |
| Source of lines one's found in manuscript |
The Times Sunday Cryptic |
17 Aug 2025 |
| Fail to see |
Newsday |
17 Aug 2025 |
| Battleship cry |
LA Times Daily |
15 Aug 2025 |
| Be nostalgic for |
Newsday |
10 Aug 2025 |
| ___ Universe pageant |
|
|
| Lack a young woman (4) |
Mirror Cryptic |
25 Jul 2025 |
| Fail to hit (4) |
Mirror Quick |
25 Jul 2025 |
| Fail to meet a lady in form (4) |
|
|
| To be too late (4) |
|
|
| Fail to hit |
The Telegraph Mini |
18 Jul 2025 |
| 1888 play by August Strindberg (4,5) |
|
|
| Yet she may be a hit with suitors (4) |
|
|
| ___ Potter, film starring Renee Zellweger (4) |
|
|
| Lass |
LA Times Daily |
06 Jul 2025 |
| Fraulein |
|
|
| Fail to get a spinster (4) |
|
|
| Sandra Bullock's movie: - Congeniality |
|
|
| Hit-or-___ |
Universal |
01 Jul 2025 |
| Fail to get girl |
|
|
| Alternative to a hit, in Battleship |
|
|
| (& 26-across) Lose an opportunity to mess habit around (4,3,4) |
|
|
| Spider victim, Little ... Muffet |
|
|
| Fail to hit: a" the target |
|
|
| Hit or __ |
LA Times Daily |
04 Jun 2025 |
| Don't notice the girl (4) |
|
|
| Feel the loss of young lady (4) |
|
|
| Feel homesick for |
|
|
| Fall short of |
Thomas Joseph |
28 May 2025 |
| Fail to notice |
Newsday |
25 May 2025 |
| Fail to hit |
USA Today Quick |
23 May 2025 |
| Wish to see |
|
|
| Battleship result |
Universal |
17 May 2025 |
| Fail to see girl (4) |
|
|
| Spinster can't be a hit! (4) |
|
|
| Retired teacher in several Hairy Maclary stories who isn't scared of Scarface Claw (4,4) |
|
|
| Fail to see |
USA Today |
08 May 2025 |
| Fail to notice a young lady (4) |
|
|
| Pine for the girl (4) |
|
|
| Some missiles never reach their target (4) |
|
|
| Leave out girl (4) |
|
|
| Failure to hit |
Puzzler Backwords |
19 Apr 2025 |
| Hit alternative |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Apr 2025 |
| Does it not strike you as a stately abbreviation? (4) |
|
|
| Avoid |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
07 Apr 2025 |
| It's not a hit |
|
|
| Michael Caine's movie: - Congeniality |
|
|
| Hit-or-__ |
Commuter |
03 Apr 2025 |
| Broadway's "___ Saigon" |
LA Times Mini |
26 Mar 2025 |
| Yet she may be a hit with the boys (4) |
|
|
| Go wide of the mark |
New York Times |
24 Mar 2025 |
| Feel the absence of someone |
|
|
| A young girl has a point, need a SIM card (4) |
|
|
| Fail to hit |
Mirror Quick |
21 Mar 2025 |
| Lack a young woman |
Mirror Cryptic |
21 Mar 2025 |
| Hit or ___ |
|
|
| ___ Congeniality (pageant title) |
New York Times |
17 Mar 2025 |
| Have a shot bounce off the rim |
Family Time |
17 Mar 2025 |
| Fail to notice blunder by a striker? (4) |
|
|
| Lady who is not on target (4) |
|
|
| Let slip you would like to be with again (4) |
|
|
| State schoolteacher? (4) |
|
|
| "Little ___ Sunshine" (2006 road trip movie) |
|
|
| Girl's title |
|
|
| Never hit an unmarried woman (4) |
|
|
| Fail to meet girl before she gets to the altar (4) |
|
|
| Be sorry she isn't there? (4) |
|
|
| Wish you were here, girl (4) |
|
|
| "Little ___ Sunshine" (2006 film) |
|
|
| Title conferred upon Danish model Victoria Kjaer Theilvig on November 16, 2024 (4,8) |
|
|
| Fail to catch, as a train |
|
|
| Air ball, for one |
|
|
| Avoid |
Eugene Sheffer |
10 Feb 2025 |
| Fail to notice fluff (4) |
|
|
| Young lady is in Marks & Spencer? |
The Sun Two Speed |
04 Feb 2025 |
| Fail to notice |
The Sun Two Speed |
04 Feb 2025 |
| Overlook |
Eugene Sheffer |
30 Jan 2025 |
| Notice the absence of a schoolteacher (4) |
|
|
| Is in manuscript form for a teacher (4) |
|
|
| Erratic: a hit and - approach |
|
|
| Lack a young woman |
Mirror Cryptic |
14 Jan 2025 |
| "Little ___ Sunshine," Steve Carell film |
|
|
| Fail to hit |
Mirror Quick |
14 Jan 2025 |
| Into writing, is she? (4) |
|
|
| One young lady who fails to make a hit |
|
|
| _ Marple, sleuth who has been played on the small screen by Joan Hickson and Geraldine McEwan (4) |
|
|
| Fail to notice |
Newsday |
30 Dec 2024 |
| Briefly, a state of failure? |
|
|
| Fail to get a girl's address |
|
|
| A failure as a stateswoman? (4) |
|
|
| Feel the loss of a young lady (4) |
|
|
| Fail to take an opportunity - that's what defaulting sailors do (4,3,4) |
|
|
| Fail to take an opportunity ___ that's what defaulting sailors do (4,3,4) |
|
|
| Lack a young lady (4) |
|
|
| (& 11-across) Excitedly aim best shot but lose an opportunity (4,3,4) |
|
|
| Yearn for young lady |
|
|
| Don't hit a girl (4) |
|
|
| A single person is included in text |
The Times Cryptic |
07 Dec 2024 |
| Fail to see |
LA Times Daily |
05 Dec 2024 |
| Address that changes after marriage? |
|
|
| Feel the absence of young lady (4) |
|
|
| Notice the absence of a young woman (4) |
|
|
| A girl to avoid (4) |
|
|
| Never hit a girl (4) |
|
|
| Feel nostalgia for half of US state |
|
|
| "Little ___ Sunshine," tragicomedy film starring Abigail Breslin as the adolescent protagonist |
|
|
| Writing about one's girl |
The Telegraph Toughie |
20 Nov 2024 |
| "Swing and a __!" |
Commuter |
19 Nov 2024 |
| (5/5) "But I ___ you most of all my darling when autumn leaves start to fall ..." |
|
|
| ___ Universe (pageant title) |
|
|
| Don't notice the motorway's going to the south (4) |
|
|
| I'm returning steamship to woman (4) |
|
|
| Notice the absence of failure |
|
|
| Pine for |
LA Times Daily |
30 Oct 2024 |
| Rue the lack of skip (4) |
|
|
| Skip the girl (4) |
|
|
| Don't notice that you are lonely for? |
|
|
| One's not a hit (4) |
The Guardian Quick |
18 Oct 2024 |
| Magnolia State, abbr. |
|
|
| Skip it, lady! (4) |
|
|
| Opposite of 'hit' |
Puzzler Backwords |
10 Oct 2024 |
| See 24 |
The Guardian Weekend |
05 Oct 2024 |
| "Little ___ Sunshine" (quirky 2006 movie) |
USA Today |
05 Oct 2024 |
| Lack a young woman |
Mirror Cryptic |
01 Oct 2024 |
| Fail to hit |
Mirror Quick |
01 Oct 2024 |
| Long for |
USA Today |
01 Oct 2024 |
| In America, the unmarried state (4) |
|
|
| To be too late for (4) |
|
|
| Fail to catch her (4) |
|
|
| Will she never make a hit as a teacher? (4) |
|
|
| "Little- Sunshine" |
|
|
| Lose the equivalent of a mile (4) |
|
|
| Fail to meet a lady teaching (4) |
|
|
| Notice the absence of a girl (4) |
|
|
| "Good Golly ___ Molly," song by Little Richard with a rhyming title |
|
|
| Young lady in a state? |
|
|
| 60 off target (4) |
|
|
| Swing and not hit the ball |
Family Time |
09 Sep 2024 |
| White peg, in Battleship |
New York Times |
06 Sep 2024 |
| Is writing on the outside: 'Wish you were here' (4) |
|
|
| Kermit's significant other ____ Piggy |
|
|
| Feel the absence of, as with 5 Across? |
The Telegraph Mini |
28 Aug 2024 |
| Fail to notice |
The Sun Two Speed |
23 Aug 2024 |
| Failure in exam is stressful (4) |
|
|
| Opposite of catch |
|
|
| Young lady lives in M&S |
The Sun Two Speed |
23 Aug 2024 |
| Feel nostalgic for |
Thomas Joseph |
21 Aug 2024 |
| "Swing and a __!" |
Commuter |
15 Aug 2024 |
| Not a hit |
|
|
| ___ Universe pageant |
|
|
| Wide-right kick, e.g. |
|
|
| Fail to notice |
LA Times Daily |
25 Jul 2024 |
| Overlook manuscripts describing Italy |
|
|
| Fail to see she's not wearing a ring (4) |
|
|
| Regret the absence of |
|
|
| Feel the absence of young woman (4) |
|
|
| She is not a hit! (4) |
|
|
| ___ the boat (be late) |
|
|
| Yearn for; girl |
The Telegraph Quick |
12 Jul 2024 |
| Don't include the girl (4) |
|
|
| Fail to meet up with a schoolmistress (4) |
|
|
| ___ America |
New York Times |
09 Jul 2024 |
| Fail to go to girl |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
05 Jul 2024 |
| " Congeniality' (2000 comedy) |
|
|
| "___ Congeniality" (2000 comedy) |
USA Today |
05 Jul 2024 |
| "Little ___ Sunshine" (2006 movie) |
|
|
| She's a failure (4) |
|
|
| Wasn't she on target? (4) |
|
|
| Is in writing, but you don't notice (4) |
|
|
| Single lady's address |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
30 Jun 2024 |
| ___ Universe (pageant title) |
|
|
| Female title before marriage |
|
|
| Don't hit the spinster (4) |
|
|
| Hit alternative |
LA Times Daily |
23 Jun 2024 |
| Fail to notice |
|
|
| Slapdash, hit or ... |
|
|
| Feel the lack of |
Wall Street Journal |
15 Jun 2024 |
| Doesn't ___ a beat |
Universal |
15 Jun 2024 |
| __ America pageant |
Commuter |
15 Jun 2024 |
| Fail to convert a penalty? |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
13 Jun 2024 |
| A state of failure |
|
|
| Don't hit the girl (4) |
|
|
| ___ You Much (Janet Jackson song) |
|
|
| Fail to notice |
Newsday |
02 Jun 2024 |
| Feel the loss or absence of (4) |
|
|
| ___ the mark |
USA Today |
27 May 2024 |
| Toni Collette movie, Little ... Sunshine |
|
|
| Overlook |
Puzzler Backwords |
26 May 2024 |
| Lack a young woman |
Mirror Cryptic |
26 May 2024 |
| Fail to hit |
Mirror Quick |
26 May 2024 |
| Title one uses before becoming "Mrs." |
|
|
| Spinster in a state? |
|
|
| Fail to notice |
New York Times |
09 May 2024 |
| Pine for young woman |
The Sun Two Speed |
06 May 2024 |
| Fail to notice |
The Sun Two Speed |
06 May 2024 |
| Hit or ___ (haphazard) |
|
|
| Hit-or-____ |
|
|
| Feel the loss of a girl (4) |
|
|
| Fail to see |
LA Times Daily |
02 May 2024 |
| Fail to hit |
Mirror Quick |
28 Apr 2024 |
| Lack young woman |
Mirror Cryptic |
28 Apr 2024 |
| "It's a swing and a ___!" (baseball commentator's words, maybe) |
|
|
| Shoot an air ball |
USA Today |
23 Apr 2024 |
| Shoot on air ball |
|
|
| Fail to see |
Eugene Sheffer |
20 Apr 2024 |
| Briefly, the state Elvis Presley was in at first |
|
|
| Spinster off target (4) |
|
|
| "___ Scarlet and the Duke" |
TV |
14 Apr 2024 |
| Girl in a state? (4) |
|
|
| Notice absence of young lady (4) |
|
|
| It's not a hit |
|
|
| Obscurity one felt the absence of, one hears (4) |
|
|
| "Little ___ Sunshine"; Steve Carell movie |
|
|
| Lass |
LA Times Daily |
29 Mar 2024 |
| Toss a brick on the basketball court, say |
|
|
| Long for |
LA Times Daily |
28 Mar 2024 |
| Avoid an unmarried woman (4) |
|
|
| Not a hit |
New York Times |
26 Mar 2024 |
| A singular failure? (4) |
|
|
| "A ___ is as good as a mile" |
|
|
| What a white peg signifies in Battleship |
USA Today |
24 Mar 2024 |
| Feel the absence of someone |
|
|
| One who had failed to get her man? (4) |
|
|
| Hit or ___ |
|
|
| "A swing and a ___" |
USA Today |
17 Mar 2024 |
| Don't notice |
Commuter |
11 Mar 2024 |
| a girl who is no hit (4) |
|
|
| Lack a young woman |
Mirror Cryptic |
08 Mar 2024 |
| Fail to hit |
Mirror Quick |
08 Mar 2024 |
| Concentrate because in manuscript (4) |
|
|
| & 1ac Is any closing time when to meet this movie girl? (4,12) |
|
|
| Leave out for the girl (4) |
|
|
| Avoid manuscript about lives |
The Guardian Quiptic |
26 Feb 2024 |
| She's not a Mrs |
Family Time |
25 Feb 2024 |
| Regret absence of |
|
|
| Feel the absence of military intelligence on ship (4) |
|
|
| ___ Piggy (one of the Muppets) |
|
|
| Writings about one young lady (4) |
|
|
| Leave out composer for Wendy Richard's role in Are You Being Served? (4,6) |
|
|
| ___ Saigon, musical (4) |
|
|
| Long to see jeunefille (4) |
|
|
| Make mistake |
|
|
| Fail to make a hit with a lady teacher (4) |
|
|
| Wish for the return of |
Newsday |
02 Feb 2024 |
| Young lady |
Commuter |
01 Feb 2024 |
| Unmarried state in America? |
|
|
| Fail to notice |
Newsday |
30 Jan 2024 |
| Fail to catch |
Puzzler Backwords |
27 Jan 2024 |
| "Little ___ Sunshine," Steve Carell film |
|
|
| Little lady with nothing on target (4) |
|
|
| White peg in Battleship |
LA Times Daily |
07 Jan 2024 |
| Young lady from "Admissions" (4) |
|
|
| A failure to hit |
|
|
| ___ Marple, Agatha Christie detective (4) |
Puzzler |
27 Dec 2023 |
| Little ___ Muffet |
|
|
| "Driving ___ Daisy"; Jessica Tandy movie |
|
|
| Fall short of |
Thomas Joseph |
20 Dec 2023 |
| Wish one was with woman before wedding? (4) |
|
|
| Fail to notice |
|
|
| Fail to hit |
Mirror Quick |
12 Dec 2023 |
| Lack a young woman |
Mirror Cryptic |
12 Dec 2023 |
| (Ole [?) Manners] |
|
|
| "Little ___ Sunshine" (2006 film) |
|
|
| Be a lousy sniper, say |
|
|
| Fail to get title (4) |
|
|
| Feel sad about the absence of (4) |
Puzzler |
14 Nov 2023 |
| Battleship response |
LA Times Daily |
22 Oct 2023 |
| Unmarried woman |
Family Time |
22 Oct 2023 |
| Young lady may say if so |
The Telegraph Toughie |
20 Oct 2023 |
| Avoid |
The Telegraph Quick |
10 Oct 2023 |
| Avoid |
Eugene Sheffer |
06 Oct 2023 |
| Common beauty pageant title |
|
|
| '___ Americana & the Heartbreak Prince' (Taylor Swift song) |
USA Today |
02 Sep 2023 |
| Overlook |
LA Times Daily |
27 Aug 2023 |
| Suffer from lack of |
The Guardian Quick |
21 Aug 2023 |
| Overlook |
Thomas Joseph |
17 Aug 2023 |
| Pine for |
LA Times Daily |
27 Jul 2023 |
| Fail to hit |
The Times Concise |
11 Jul 2023 |
| ___ Piggy (diva Muppet) |
USA Today |
11 Jul 2023 |
| Young lady |
Newsday |
03 Jul 2023 |
| Swing and a ___ |
Family Time |
26 Jun 2023 |
| *Video game quests |
New York Times |
15 Jun 2023 |
| Fail to notice |
USA Today |
14 Jun 2023 |
| Be nostalgic for |
Newsday |
23 May 2023 |
| Fail to hit |
The Telegraph Quick |
15 May 2023 |
| Hit-or-___ |
|
|
| "Little ___ Sunshine," 2006 tragicomedy starring "The Office" actor Steve Carell |
|
|
| Fail to hit |
|
|
| "Little ___ Sunshine" (2006 Steve Carell film) |
|
|
| Opposite of 5-Across |
USA Today |
13 Apr 2023 |
| Fall short of |
Thomas Joseph |
12 Apr 2023 |
| Off-the-mark attempt |
Newsday |
09 Apr 2023 |
| Fail to notice |
Newsday |
04 Apr 2023 |
| Fail as a batter |
Universal |
02 Apr 2023 |
| Fall short of |
USA Today |
02 Apr 2023 |
| Forgo |
Newsday |
10 Mar 2023 |
| Shoot an air ball, say |
Universal |
17 Feb 2023 |
| Leave out |
LA Times Daily |
16 Feb 2023 |
| A swing and a ___ |
|
|
| "___ Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children," 2016 film |
|
|
| Overlook |
The Telegraph Quick |
16 Dec 2022 |
| Shoot an air ball, e.g. |
|
|
| Fall short of |
Thomas Joseph |
16 Nov 2022 |
| Fail to hit |
The Telegraph Quick |
14 Nov 2022 |
| Young lady |
Premier Sunday |
30 Oct 2022 |
| Overlook |
Eugene Sheffer |
28 Sep 2022 |
| It's south of Tenn |
Premier Sunday |
18 Sep 2022 |
| Get wrong |
Universal |
14 Sep 2022 |
| Feel the absence of |
Wall Street Journal |
12 Sep 2022 |
| Fail to hit |
The Times Concise |
02 Sep 2022 |
| Fail to notice |
LA Times Daily |
22 Aug 2022 |
| Feel the absence of |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Aug 2022 |
| Major in transgender activism |
LA Times Daily |
06 Aug 2022 |
| Fall short of |
Thomas Joseph |
21 Jul 2022 |
| Errant shot |
Newsday |
08 Jul 2022 |
| Be nostalgic for |
Universal |
26 Jun 2022 |
| Fail to hit |
Universal |
12 Jun 2022 |
| Skip |
The Telegraph Quick |
12 Jun 2022 |
| Leave out gender-specific term |
|
|
| Leave out gender-specific term |
The Guardian Cryptic |
03 Jun 2022 |
| Overlook |
Thomas Joseph |
01 Jun 2022 |
| Avoid |
The Times Concise |
29 May 2022 |
| Pine for |
The Telegraph Quick |
01 May 2022 |
| Bad shot (that's as good as a mile?) |
The Guardian Quick |
29 Apr 2022 |
| Failed guess in Battleship |
Universal |
14 Apr 2022 |
| Don’t hit silly young girl |
The Times Cryptic |
05 Apr 2022 |
| Avoid |
The Times Concise |
13 Mar 2022 |
| Fail to hit |
Universal |
05 Mar 2022 |
| __ Scarlett |
|
|
| __ Scarlett |
LA Times Daily |
04 Mar 2022 |
| Shoot an air ball, perhaps |
Universal |
17 Feb 2022 |
| Long for |
USA Today |
14 Feb 2022 |
| Height of failure? Lie! |
The Guardian Cryptic |
11 Feb 2022 |
| Not make |
USA Today |
25 Jan 2022 |
| Little __ Muffet |
LA Times Daily |
24 Nov 2021 |
| Shoot an air ball, say |
Universal |
10 Nov 2021 |
| Overlook |
Thomas Joseph |
09 Oct 2021 |
| ___ Universe pageant |
|
|
| Overlook |
Thomas Joseph |
23 Jul 2021 |
| Not catch |
New York Times |
08 Jul 2021 |
| Failure in team is sacked |
|
|
| Fail to see |
Thomas Joseph |
27 May 2021 |
| Pine for young woman |
The Sun Two Speed |
22 May 2021 |
| Fail to notice |
The Sun Two Speed |
22 May 2021 |
| Fail to catch what borders on midsummer madness |
|
|
| Whiff |
Wall Street Journal |
20 Apr 2021 |
| Long for |
USA Today |
16 Apr 2021 |
| Overlook |
Thomas Joseph |
07 Apr 2021 |
| It's not a hit |
|
|
| Fall short |
|
|
| Hit's opposite |
USA Today |
18 Feb 2021 |
| Hit's counterpart |
Universal |
04 Feb 2021 |
| Lose; girl |
The Telegraph Quick |
29 Jan 2021 |
| "___ Juneteenth," American drama film starring Nicole Beharie that had a digital release in 2020 |
|
|
| Be nostalgic for |
Newsday |
17 Jan 2021 |
| "___ Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children," 2016 film |
|
|
| Fail to notice |
The Telegraph Quick |
04 Jan 2021 |
| Be off the mark |
New York Times |
06 Dec 2020 |
| Possible swing result |
LA Times Daily |
28 Nov 2020 |
| Possible swing result |
|
|
| Fail to catch |
Premier Sunday |
08 Nov 2020 |
| "Little ___ Sunshine" (2006 Steve Carell film) |
|
|
| Errant shot |
Wall Street Journal |
24 Oct 2020 |
| Fail to hit |
USA Today |
06 Oct 2020 |
| Avoid |
The Telegraph Quick |
03 Oct 2020 |
| Pageant title with "World" or "Universe" |
|
|
| Feel nostalgic about |
USA Today |
01 Oct 2020 |
| Fail to notice |
Wall Street Journal |
10 Sep 2020 |
| Fail to hit |
The Telegraph Quick |
02 Sep 2020 |
| Feel the absence of |
Thomas Joseph |
31 Aug 2020 |
| Fail to make contact with |
|
|
| Fail to make contact with |
LA Times Daily |
23 Aug 2020 |
| Fail to see |
Eugene Sheffer |
07 Aug 2020 |
| ___ Manners |
Universal |
05 Aug 2020 |
| Fail to hit |
The Times Concise |
20 Jul 2020 |
| Feel nostalgic for |
Thomas Joseph |
06 Jul 2020 |
| Long to be with |
USA Today |
03 Jul 2020 |
| Avoid |
Eugene Sheffer |
18 Jun 2020 |
| Feel nostalgic for what borders on midsummer madness |
|
|
| Writing about one's girl |
|
|
| ___ the mark |
Universal |
16 May 2020 |
| Fail to catch girl |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
03 May 2020 |
| Overlook |
Eugene Sheffer |
20 Apr 2020 |
| Not hit the target |
USA Today |
03 Apr 2020 |
| "World" or "Universe" preceder, in a pageant |
|
|
| Suffer the absence of |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Mar 2020 |
| Hit opposite |
|
|
| Hit opposite |
LA Times Daily |
07 Mar 2020 |
| Avoid weapons? Not half |
|
|
| Wish were here |
LA Times Daily |
29 Feb 2020 |
| Wish were here |
|
|
| Young woman's title |
|
|
| Fail to hit |
|
|
| Overlook |
Newsday |
19 Jan 2020 |
| ___ America, Latin American Marvel superhero who is part of the Teen Brigade |
|
|
| "Little ___ Sunshine" |
|
|
| Be off the mark |
|
|
| Opposite of a make |
USA Today |
26 Dec 2019 |
| ___ Rabbit, multiple job holder in the animated children's TV series, "Peppa Pig" |
|
|
| ___ America |
|
|
| Long to see again |
Newsday |
24 Oct 2019 |
| Fail to notice |
|
|
| Fail to notice |
LA Times Daily |
01 Oct 2019 |
| Hit's opposite |
Universal |
11 Sep 2019 |
| Mister's counterpart |
|
|
| Fall short of |
Thomas Joseph |
28 Aug 2019 |
| Feel absence of young lady |
|
|
| Young lady's address |
Family Time |
11 Aug 2019 |
| Be nostalgic for |
USA Today |
31 Jul 2019 |
| Forget a title |
|
|
| Unmarried woman's title |
|
|
| ___ Alabama ("Bachelorette" Hannah Brown's title) |
Universal |
26 Jun 2019 |
| Give a wide berth to what borders on mid-summer madness |
|
|
| Bad guess in Battleship |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Apr 2019 |
| Pine for |
The Times Concise |
31 Mar 2019 |
| Feel nostalgic for |
USA Today |
31 Mar 2019 |
| Feel absence of |
The Telegraph Quick |
06 Mar 2019 |
| Brick in basketball, e.g |
|
|
| Yearn to see again |
USA Today |
07 Jan 2019 |
| Yearn to see again |
|
|
| Bad guess in Battleship |
|
|
| Reply from a Battleships opponent |
|
|
| ___ Alabama ("Bachelorette" Hannah Brown's title) |
|
|
| Hit's opposite |
|
|
| Fail to notice |
|
|
| Feel nostalgic for |
|
|
| Be nostalgic for |
|
|
| Fail to hit |
Newsday |
27 Nov 2018 |
| Not catch |
New York Times |
18 Nov 2018 |
| Overlook |
The Telegraph Quick |
15 Nov 2018 |
| "I still ___ my old self." (a grown-up's words, perhaps) |
|
|
| Hit's opposite? |
Family Time |
08 Oct 2018 |
| Overlook |
|
|
| Hit's opposite |
|
|
| Hit's opposite |
LA Times Daily |
17 Sep 2018 |
| Girl in film is seductive |
|
|
| Chafe at the absence of |
|
|
| ___ Universe |
|
|
| Cad |
New York Times |
02 Aug 2018 |
| Sash's first word? |
Universal |
20 Jun 2018 |
| What a white peg signifies in Battleship |
|
|
| Unsuccessful swing |
|
|
| Unsuccessful swing |
LA Times Daily |
13 May 2018 |
| ___ USA |
|
|
| Avoid girl |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
12 Mar 2018 |
| Fail to see |
LA Times Daily |
21 Feb 2018 |
| Fail to see |
|
|
| Shoot an air ball |
Universal |
17 Feb 2018 |
| Fail to meet |
Newsday |
08 Feb 2018 |
| Fail to notice |
Family Time |
21 Jan 2018 |
| Unmarried woman's title |
|
|
| Fail to see |
|
|
| Sash's first word? |
|
|
| Shoot an air ball |
|
|
| Hit's opposite |
|
|
| Unsuccessful swing |
|
|
| Chafe at the absence of |
|
|
| Fail to notice |
|
|
| Bad shot |
|
|
| Not catch |
|
|
| Hit opposite |
Universal |
07 Dec 2017 |
| Battleship call |
LA Times Daily |
06 Dec 2017 |
| Battleship call |
|
|
| Title for a pageant winner? |
Universal |
25 Nov 2017 |
| __ Piggy |
|
|
| __ Piggy |
LA Times Daily |
22 Nov 2017 |
| Complete whiff |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Oct 2017 |
| Fail to connect with |
Newsday |
05 Oct 2017 |
| Opposite of hit |
Family Time |
02 Oct 2017 |
| 22's broad failure |
|
|
| '___ me?' |
New York Times |
03 Sep 2017 |
| Be sorry to have split from girl |
|
|
| Be sorry to have split from girl |
The Times Cryptic |
05 Jul 2017 |
| "Hit and ___" (erratic, or unsure) |
|
|
| Long to see |
Wall Street Journal |
03 Jun 2017 |
| Girl in form is sixteen |
|
|
| Marple or Piggy |
USA Today |
23 May 2017 |
| Be nostalgic for |
Family Time |
22 May 2017 |
| Pine for |
|
|
| Pine for |
LA Times Daily |
19 May 2017 |
| "Swing and a ___!" |
Family Time |
01 May 2017 |
| "Driving ___ Daisy" |
Universal |
19 Apr 2017 |
| Battleship call |
|
|
| Fail to attend |
Wall Street Journal |
15 Apr 2017 |
| Fail to hit |
Universal |
17 Mar 2017 |
| Notice the absence of |
New York Times |
02 Mar 2017 |
| Potential 29-Across |
Universal |
20 Feb 2017 |
| Fall wide of |
Thomas Joseph |
10 Feb 2017 |
| Marple or Muffet |
|
|
| Fail to notice single person? Not he |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
22 Jan 2017 |
| Feel the absence of unmarried woman |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
05 Jan 2017 |
| Pine for girl |
|
|
| __ Piggy |
|
|
| Marple or Piggy |
|
|
| Battleship call |
|
|
| Pine for |
|
|
| Wish were here |
|
|
| "___ me?" |
|
|
| Notice the absence of |
|
|
| "Driving ___ Daisy" |
|
|
| Hit opposite |
|
|
| Potential 29-Across |
|
|
| Title for a pageant winner? |
|
|
| Word on a pageant sash |
|
|
| Fail to hit single person |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
13 Nov 2016 |
| "Swing and a __, strike one" |
LA Times Daily |
07 Nov 2016 |
| Long to see |
Family Time |
17 Oct 2016 |
| Air ball, say |
USA Today |
13 Oct 2016 |
| Fail to see |
Universal |
12 Oct 2016 |
| Rue the loss of |
USA Today |
13 Sep 2016 |
| Feel the absence of |
The Telegraph Quick |
15 Jul 2016 |
| Allow to slip by |
USA Today |
25 Jun 2016 |
| ___ by a mile |
USA Today |
11 Jun 2016 |
| Fail to catch |
The Telegraph Quick |
30 May 2016 |
| Fail to get |
The Telegraph Quick |
18 Apr 2016 |
| Fail to notice |
Newsday |
12 Apr 2016 |
| Feel nostalgic for |
|
|
| Address in error |
|
|
| She's not yet married |
Family Time |
01 Feb 2016 |
| Pageant title |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 Jan 2016 |
| Air ball, say |
|
|
| ___ by a mile |
|
|
| Allow to slip by |
|
|
| Rue the loss of |
|
|
| Unsuccessful attempt |
Newsday |
01 Jan 2016 |
| Fail to meet |
LA Times Daily |
31 Dec 2015 |
| Young woman is not a hit |
The Sun Two Speed |
14 Dec 2015 |
| Be off target |
The Sun Two Speed |
14 Dec 2015 |
| Feel the loss of girl |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
07 Nov 2015 |
| Fail; long for |
The Telegraph Quick |
02 Nov 2015 |
| Long for |
Wall Street Journal |
22 Oct 2015 |
| Failure |
Newsday |
10 Oct 2015 |
| Unmarried woman |
USA Today |
09 Sep 2015 |
| Pine for a girl |
The Telegraph Toughie |
27 Aug 2015 |
| Young lady |
Universal |
19 Aug 2015 |
| Fail to hit |
Eugene Sheffer |
23 Jun 2015 |
| Feel nostalgic for |
Newsday |
27 May 2015 |
| Loss of title |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
01 May 2015 |
| ___ America pageant |
New York Times |
23 Mar 2015 |
| Be too late for |
|
|
| Fail to attend |
Newsday |
01 Mar 2015 |
| Word before any U.S. state |
|
|
| Damsel in a reduced state |
|
|
| Fail to see |
|
|
| Feel the absence of |
|
|
| Mademoiselle, overseas |
|
|
| Fail to strike |
|
|
| Fail to meet |
|
|
| Be nostalgic for |
|
|
| Fail to attend |
|
|
| Fail to hit |
|
|
| Failure |
|
|
| Feel nostalgic for |
|
|
| Reply to some Battleship guesses |
|
|
| ___ America pageant |
|
|
| Stones "___ You" |
|
|
| Shoot an air ball, e.g. |
|
|
| Young lady |
|
|
| Unmarried woman |
|
|
| Fail to attend |
|
|
| Long for |
|
|
| Fail to hear young woman |
|
|
| Fail to hear young woman |
|
|
| Ted Nugent "Little ___ Dangerous" |
|
|
| Yearn for |
|
|
| Culture Club "___ Me Blind" |
|
|
| Overlook |
|
|
| __ America Competition |
|
|
| Pine for |
|
|
| Feel the absence of |
|
|
| Feel the lack of |
|
|
| Pine for |
|
|
| Feel the absence of |
|
|
| Swing without connecting |
|
|
| Master's counterpart |
|
|
| Hit alternative |
|
|
| Young lady lives in Marks & Spencer? |
|
|
| Long for fabulous story to be narrated without a lisp? |
|
|
| Ole ___ |
|
|
| Be errant, say |
|
|
| Feel longing for |
|
|
| It's as good as a mile |
|
|
| First word on a sash, often |
|
|
| Far from a hit |
|
|
| Young woman |
|
|
| Young lady |
|
|
| Start of a pageant winner's title |
|
|
| Whiff |
|
|
| Fail to connect |
|
|
| Word on a pageant sash |
|
|
| "___ Saigon" |
|
|
| Shoot an air ball, say |
|
|
| Pageant title |
|
|
| Long to be with |
|
|
| Long to be with |
|
|
| Whiff |
|
|
| "Little ___ Sunshine" |
|
|
| Young woman's title |
|
|
| Feel longing for |
|
|
| One way to waste ammo |
|
|
| Piggy's title |
|
|
| Get wrong |
|
|
| Yearn to see again |
|
|
| Piggy's title |
|
|
| Word on a pageant sash |
|
|
| Don't catch |
|
|
| Shooter's failure |
|
|
| Fail to catch |
|
|
| Title that can precede the starts of the four longest Across answers |
|
|
| Fail to notice |
|
|
| Be nostalgic for |
|
|
| Fail to hit |
|
|
| Pageant title |
|
|
| Unmarried woman's title |
|
|
| Waste ammo, say |
|
|
| Air ball, for example |
|
|
| Battleship response |
|
|
| Sash title |
|
|
| Beauty pageant title |
|
|
| Fail to see |
|
|
| Marple or Havisham |
|
|
| With 23-Down, name of a pageant winner |
|
|
| The Rolling Stones' "___ You" |
|
|
| "Our ___ Brooks" (TV oldie) |
|
|
| ___ Piggy |
|
|
| Pageant title |
|
|
| Fail to hit |
|
|
| Be nostalgic for |
|
|
| What a 61-Across will be called for only a little while longer |
|
|
| See 1-Across |
|
|
| Feel nostalgia for |
|
|
| "___ Congeniality" |
|
|
| Errant shot |
|
|
| "Bye-bye, ___ American Pie ..." |
|
|
| Overlook |
|
|
| Overlook |
|
|
| Whiff |
|
|
| Hit's opposite |
|
|
| Overlook |
|
|
| Overlook |
|
|
| Unmarried woman's title |
|
|
| Word on a sash |
|
|
| Pageant title |
|
|
| Errant shot |
|
|
| Unmarried woman's title |
|
|
| Yearn for |
|
|
| ___ America |
|
|
| "Bye, bye, ___ American Pie ..." |
|
|
| "Bye bye, ___ American Pie ..." |
|
|
| Air ball, e.g. |
|
|
| Fall short of |
|
|
| Fail to catch |
|
|
| Hit-or- -- |
|
|
| Oversight |
|
|
| Fail to make contact with |
|
|
| Pageant winner |
|
|
| Mile's equivalent, proverbially |
|
|
| Debutante ball attendee |
|
|
| Young girl |
|
|
| Not understand |
|
|
| Pageant title |
|
|
| Sash word |
|
|
| Wish were here |
|
|
| It's as good as a mile, they say |
|
|
| Not catch |
|
|
| Fail to connect with |
|
|
| Go wide of, say |
|
|
| Answer incorrectly |
|
|
| See 19-Across |
|
|
| Not understand |
|
|
| Not catch |
|
|
| Fail to connect with |
|
|
| Let go by |
|
|
| Long for |
|
|
| Long to see |
|
|
| "Little ___ Sunshine" |
|
|
| Overlook |
|
|
| Swiss ___ |
|
|
| Young woman |
|
|
| Not understand |
|
|
| Mile equivalent? |
|
|
| Girl |
|
|
| Word on a pageant sash |
|
|
| Lonelyhearts' title |
|
|
| She's not yet married |
|
|
| Pageant title |
|
|
| Hit alternative |
|
|
| Take a raincheck |
|
|
| Pageant contestant |
|
|
| Fail to see |
|
|
| Fail to notice |
|
|
| Word on a pageant sash |
|
|
| Pine for |
|
|
| Overlook |
|
|
| Piggy's title |
|
|
| It's as good as a mile |
|
|
| Get wrong |
|
|
| Jeune fille |
|
|
| Go off target |
|
|
| Get the wrong idea |
|
|
| It's not a hit |
|
|
| __ America |
|
|
| Debutante, typically |
|
|
| It's not a hit |
|
|
| __ America |
|
|
| Long for |
|
|
| Air ball, e.g. |
|
|
| Fail to catch |
|
|
| Go wide of, say |
|
|
| Hit's alternative |
|
|
| With 99-Across, Cole Porter's regretful lady |
|
|
| Unmarried woman |
|
|
| Daisy, for one |
|
|
| Pageant title |
|
|
| "Driving ___ Daisy" (1989) |
|
|
| Be nostalgic for |
|
|
| Young gal |
|
|
| Fail to make contact with |
|
|
| "Close, but no cigar" event |
|
|
| "Close, but no cigar" event |
|
|
| Unmarried woman |
|
|
| Forgo |
|
|
| With 27-Down, musical based on 60-Across |
|
|
| With 27-Down, musical based on 60-Across |
|
|
| Long for |
|
|
| Overshoot, say |
|
|
| A single one |
|
|
| Fail to make contact with |
|
|
| Fail to make |
|
|
| Be absent from |
|
|
| Overshoot, say |
|
|
| Muffet, for one |
|
|
| Mile equivalent? |
|
|
| TV's 'Our -- Brooks' |
|
|
| Pageant contestant |
|
|
| "Good Golly ___ Molly" |
|
|
| ___ the boat |
|
|
| Beauty pageant title |
|
|
| "___ Otis Regrets": Porter |
|
|
| Young woman's address |
|
|
| Title for America? |
|
|
| Feel the loss of |
|
|
| Shoot past, e.g. |
|
|
| Young woman's title |
|
|
| Skip |
|
|
| Young woman's title |
|
|
| Overlook |
|
|
| Fail to attend |
|
|
| Bad shot |
|
|
| Hit alternative |
|
|
| It's not a hit |
|
|
| Failed attempt |
|
|
| Mile's equivalent? |
|
|
| Feel the absence of |
|
|
| Feel nostalgic for |
|
|
| Broadway's "___ Saigon" |
|
|
| Peach or Piggy |
|
|
| ___ Saigon (Broadway musical) |
|
|
| Errant shot |
|
|
| Feel longing for |
|
|
| Regret the loss of |
|
|
| Feel the lack of |
|
|
| Pine for |
|
|
| Overlook |
|
|
| Piggy's title |
|
|
| Shoot wide |
|
|
| Not a hit |
|
|
| ___ America |
|
|
| Staffer's address, perhaps |
|
|
| TV's 'Our _____ Brooks' |
|
|
| Long for |
|
|
| Fail to see |
|
|
| Overlook |
|
|
| Word on a sash |
|
|
| Young lady |
|
|
| Don't hit silly young girl |
|
|
| Overlook |
|
|
| Young lady |
|
|
| Be off target |
|
|
| Avoid |
|
|
| Get out of |
|
|
| Archer's error |
|
|
| Be nostalgic for |
|
|
| Young girl |
|
|
| Polite address |
|
|
| America or Universe preceder |
|
|
| Fail to contact |
|
|
| Feel the lack of |
|
|
| Overshoot, say |
|
|
| Hit alternative |
|
|
| Hit's partner |
|
|
| Long for |
|
|
| Feel nostalgic about |
|
|
| Yearn for |
|
|
| Fall short of the mark |
|
|
| Proverbial equal to a mile |
|
|
| Young lady |
|
|
| Bypass |
|
|
| America or Universe preceder |
|
|
| It bridges Ala. and La. |
|
|
| Hit alternative |
|
|
| Howard Stern's ____ America |
|
|
| Fail to get |
|
|
| See 25-Across |
|
|
| It's as good as a mile |
|
|
| Notice the absence of |
|
|
| "Driving___Daisy" |
|
|
| ____ America |
|
|
| Pass by |
|
|
| Ole ___ |
|
|
| Failure |
|
|
| Unmarried |
|
|
| Marriageable one |
|
|
| Daisy for one |
|
|
| Strindberg's "___ Julie" |
|
|
| Marple or Marker |
|
|
| Young female |
|
|
| Kegler's error |
|
|
| Hit or _____ |
|
|
| Strindberg's "_____ Julie" |
|
|
| Failed attempt |
|
|
| Be nostalgiac |
|
|
| Be unsuccessful |
|
|
| Peach or Piggy |
|
|
| Marple or Havisham |
|
|
| *See 16 Across: Abbr. |
|
|
| Liberty preceder |
|
|
| Lass |
|
|
| "Driving ___ Daisy," Uhry play |
|
|
| America or Muffet |
|
|
| Be lonely for |
|
|
| Don't connect |
|
|
| Feel another's absence |
|
|
| Jeune fille |
|
|
| Fan |
|
|
| Fail to hit a target |
|
|
| ___ Liberty |
|
|
| Regret the loss of |
|
|
| Escape |
|
|
| TV's ___ Piggy |
|
|
| Mile equivalent, proverbially |
|
|
| Pine for |
|
|
| Liberty or America |
|
|
| Overshoot |
|
|
| Universe or America |
|
|
| "Little ___ Marker" |
|
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| See 75 Down |
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| ___ Marple |
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| ___ the bus |
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| America or Liberty |
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| Muffet or America |
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| Muffet or Brooks |
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| Junior ___ |
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| Go off target |
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| Muffet, for one |
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| Pass by |
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| Avoid |
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| Near or Ole |
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| Pre-marital title |
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| Form of address. |
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| Title of respect. |
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| Fail to do. |
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| Young lady. |
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| Where Columbus is: Abbr. |
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| Young woman. |
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| Want. |
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| Where Hattiesburg is: Abbr. |
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| Senorita. |
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| Sen. Stennis' state: Abbr. |
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| Jackson is its capital: Abbr. |
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| Fail to meet. |
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| Mademoiselle. |
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| Mademoiselle or señorita. |
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| Junior ___. |
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| Eligible young lady. |
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| State of the Rebels and Maroons: Abbr. |
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| Proposal maker in leap year. |
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| Feel the lack of |
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| Shot off the target. |
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| Feel the absence of. |
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| "___ Liberty." |
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| Teentimer. |
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| Lose. |
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| Flower girl's courtesy title |
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| Feel the want of. |
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| Former Mrs. |
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| Opposite of 76 Down. |
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| ___ America. |
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| Feminine title. |
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| Beauty contest candidate. |
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| Fail. |
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| Overlook. |
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| Omit. |
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| Do without. |
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| Pass over. |
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| Escape. |
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| ___ Universe. |
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| Unwed one. |
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| Title. |
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| Relative of 10 Down. |
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