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20 answers for: *Personal motive (note the first word in each star...
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AXTOGRIND*Personal motive (note the first word in each starred clue's answer)
AXETOGRINDPersonal motive to cut books up: laborious work
DISINTERESTLack of personal motive, of bias
SEARCHONESSOULExamine personal motives
HAVEANAXTOGRINDHarbor personal motives
SLICEOFLIFERealistic, or the first word in each starred clue's answer?
PREIt can come before the first word in each starred entry
MULLETHairdo whose "business in the front, party in the back" description hints at what can follow the two words in each starred clue's answer
TWENTYQUESTIONSDeductive reasoning activity that may launch an inquiry using the first word in each of the other starred clues
APPROPRIATEA synonym for the first word in each of the starred entries, as well as for the puzzle's title
TAKEA synonym for the puzzle's title; it may precede the first word in each of the starred entries
ANIMALSHELTERWhere a stray may stay, or what the first indicated word in each starred clue's answer is for the second?
POETICLICENSE*Artistic freedom (note the last word in each starred clue's answer)
KICKSTARTERFoot-operated mechanism on a motorcycle, and what the first word in each answer to a starred clue ca
FREEGratis; also, a fitting word to precede the first word in each of the long entries
DOJACATPEGGYLEE*Line 1 on this puzzle's mixtape label: "Say So" / "Fever" (Hint: Note the scrambled word in each starred clue's answer)
BEFORETAXLike gross income, and where either word in each starred clue's answer can go
PARTYWord that could precede the second word in each starred answer
ETYMOLOGYWhat the two words in each starred answer have in common with each other
FADETOBLACKConclude, as a film (Note the first word of each starred clue's answer, plus the letters below that word)