CRSWRD #49 — Friday, October 30, 2026

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#49 Fri, Oct 30

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Published Friday, October 30, 2026 · Answers added October 31, 2026, 00:00 UTC

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1 Across Play parts (4) — ACTS
Other clues: “Performs”
5 Across Love deeply (5) — ADORE
Other clues: “Worship”
6 Across Funny (5) — COMIC
Other clues: “Comedian”
7 Across Allow (3) — LET
Other clues: “___ it be”, “Permit”
9 Across Cooking vessel (3) — POT
Other clues: “Jack ___”, “Cooking pan”, “Flower ___”
10 Across Iron ___ (5) — OXIDE
Other clues: “Metal rust”, “Rust type”
12 Across Mallet used to call a meeting to order (5) — GAVEL
Other clues: “Judge mallet”, “Court tool”
13 Across Bad ___ (4) — OMEN
Other clues: “Sign of things to come”, “Sign”, “Portent”

1 Down Fuss (3) — ADO
Other clues: “Commotion”
2 Down Force (6) — COMPEL
Other clues: “Oblige”
3 Down A group that’s two short of a quintet (4) — TRIO
Other clues: “Group of three”, “Musical ___”, “Threesome”
4 Down Group with beliefs differing from a larger religious body (4) — SECT
Other clues: “Cult”, “Splinter grp”
5 Down ___ duty (6) — ACTIVE
Other clues: “Busy”, “Energetic”
7 Down Brand symbol (4) — LOGO
Other clues: “Company ___”, “Brand mark”, “Emblem”
8 Down Final ___ (4) — EXAM
Other clues: “Test”
11 Down Bear's home (3) — DEN
Other clues: “TV room”, “Bear cave”, “Study room”

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