Close-up on a map Crossword Clue

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Close-up on a map Crossword Answer

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INSET DOWN AWARD EARNED ON SPORCLE

(34 letters)

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(noun)
1. an artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted
2. a piece of material used to strengthen or enlarge a garment
(verb)
1. set or place in

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CLOSE (verb)
1. cease to operate or cause to cease operating
2. come to a close
CLOSE (adjective)
1. not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
2. of textiles
CLOSE (adverb)
1. near in time or place or relationship
2. in an attentive manner
CLOSE (noun)
1. the last section of a communication
2. the temporal end; the concluding time
MAP (noun)
1. (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)
2. a diagrammatic representation of the earth’s surface (or part of it)
MAP (verb)
1. plan, delineate, or arrange in detail
2. to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

INSET DOWN AWARD EARNED ON SPORCLE
(34 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
NEIST

More WSJ Crossword (8/24/2026) Answers

Across

1. Spoil the appearance of

4. Tot’s “choo-choo”

9. Pride initials

13. Miners mine it

14. ___-Saxon

15. Vowel set

17. Minor criticism

18. Demand a seat up front

20. Korea's continent

22. New York theater awards

23. Richie’s dad, to the Fonz

24. Phones ping off of them

27. Slinky's shape

28. Feature of a Vegas “bandit”

29. Pickling liquid

30. Film festival film, often

34. Strokes on the green

35. Star of “Oppenheimer”

39. Pose for a photographer

40. Playfully impertinent

41. Openly asserts

42. High-protein legume

47. Rip (apart)

48. Clavicle, more familiarly

52. Paintings and sculptures

53. Marisa of "My Cousin Vinny"

54. Spot for a spelunker

55. Character shouted to with a “Hey!” in water treatment ads

59. Make a hem

60. Bee-related

61. Sister's daughter

62. Org. with wands and scanners

63. Send a racy phone message to

65. Hog's hangout

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Down

1. Monte Carlo’s setting

2. Out of bed

3. Fix, as a bathroom floor

4. Tic-___-toe

5. Gene messenger

6. Radiant

7. Would you look at that!

8. Soldier's denial

9. Vientiane’s setting

10. Obtain

11. Sort who can’t keep a secret

12. Like Fisherman’s Wharf in San Francisco

16. Mother's brothers

19. "___ a real nowhere man ..."

21. In the style of

25. Sings like a bird

26. Upscale hotel chain

27. Government overthrow

29. More agile

31. Govt. prosecutors

32. "Not ___ million years!"

33. Bird on Australian coins

35. Scandal-avoiding ploys

36. 'That's the truth!'

37. Bawdy

38. Bruins' sch

39. Salsa music shaker

43. "SNL" airer

44. Glass-raising tributes

45. Play the market

46. Wiggle room?

48. Machinery part

49. Muscat resident

50. His tomb is in Red Square

51. Bartender’s wedges

53. Salon coloring

56. Lenient

57. Good card in blackjack

58. Pickleball court divider

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