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Hurdle hints and answers for October 16
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Here are the clues and answers to Daily Mini Crossword for Wednesday, October 16, 2024:
Across
Duke ______, machismo video game hero
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The answer is Nukem.
European eSports team that rebranded to Astralis
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The answer is Origen.
Base hit
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The answer is Single.
Possess
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The answer is Own.
Little bit
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The answer is Tad.
Justification
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The answer is Reason.
1960s style go-go dance from the Batman television series
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The answer is Batusi.
High-strung
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The answer is tense.
Down
Piece of cake!
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The answer is NoSweat.
Go #1
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The answer is Urinate.
Family
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The answer is Kin.
Potentially messy field day event
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The answer is EggToss.
“Cry Baby” singer ____ Martinez
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The answer is Melanie.
Homer’s TV neighbor
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The answer is Ned.
Crystal ball, e.g.
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The answer is Orb.
Sol
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The answer is Sun.
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