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· By Brandon Cathcart · Published 2025-04-18T13:00:01.220Z

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  • kyreign 10:55 · 2025-04-24T13:50:07.705Z
    "Negating response to a straight-forward question?" was gold. Thank you, good sir.
    • Brandon Cathcart constructor · 2025-04-24T16:26:51.223Z
      One of my favourites too :) Thanks for solving!
    1A
    Some hoppy beers
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    Across
    1. 1A
      Some hoppy beers
    2. 5A
      Lava before it becomes lava
    3. 10A
      Mil. rank
    4. 13A
      Frocked brothers
    5. 15A
      AKA follower
    6. 16A
      Maritime prov.
    7. 17A
      * They seemed so fresh a few years ago...
    8. 19A
      "___ be my pleasure"
    9. 20A
      Gatekeepers, often
    10. 21A
      Bert's partner
    11. 23A
      Filler words, along with ums and ahs
    12. 26A
      * These spuds just grow up so fast...
    13. 29A
      Bloodsuckers
    14. 32A
      Lightly throw
    15. 33A
      Negating response to a straight-forward question?
    16. 34A
      Apt. coolers
    17. 35A
      Brief ending?
    18. 39A
      * It feels like just yesterday they were frolicking in the citric and tartaric acid fields...
    19. 43A
      Move ___ (Score in cribbage)
    20. 44A
      Barracks bed
    21. 45A
      Places to get 200g of Black Forest ham
    22. 46A
      [Clears throat]
    23. 48A
      Passes with flying colours
    24. 50A
      * They aren't round little babies anymore... these cheeses have aged!
    25. 54A
      Attention-getter
    26. 55A
      "___ say it..." (eloquent lead-in to a hot take)
    27. 56A
      "Stayin' Alive" genre
    28. 59A
      ___ glance
    29. 60A
      Brussel sprouts, caviar... or a way to describe the answers to the starred clues
    30. 66A
      Even so...
    31. 67A
      Flossing is a good one
    32. 68A
      Inspiration for the titular character in "Klaus"
    33. 69A
      Opposite of NNW
    34. 70A
      Wheat ___ (truly incredible crackers)
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      Mr. Potato Head moustache holder
    Down
    1. 1D
      Texts (as opposed to emails, say), for short
    2. 2D
      "The Raven" poet
    3. 3D
      Raggedy doll
    4. 4D
      Takes to the slopes
    5. 5D
      Highly venomous snakes
    6. 6D
      Like the biggest celebs
    7. 7D
      Juniper-flavoured alcohol
    8. 8D
      A welcome sight at the door?
    9. 9D
      Must-haves, on a job posting
    10. 10D
      24 - 33 bones stacked on top of one another
    11. 11D
      "___ loser, we're going shopping" (Iconic Mean Girls moment)
    12. 12D
      They ebb and flow
    13. 14D
      Mama's boy
    14. 18D
      Repetitive learning method
    15. 22D
      Saves in the nick of time (phew!)
    16. 23D
      Actress Donovan of "Clueless"
    17. 24D
      Put up the wet floor signs, again
    18. 25D
      Smooth transition in conversation
    19. 27D
      ___-a-Sketch
    20. 28D
      Civil rights activist Parks
    21. 30D
      "I Spy" or "20 Questions"
    22. 31D
      Acronym for the top 3 U.S. schools
    23. 34D
      Ruse
    24. 36D
      Islamic god
    25. 37D
      Goosebumps author R. L.
    26. 38D
      English class assignment
    27. 40D
      One with perfect tennis serves
    28. 41D
      Pharaoh's resting place
    29. 42D
      Banned pesticide
    30. 47D
      Thing that should have made me good at basketball (spoiler: it didn't)
    31. 48D
      Quick flashes of light
    32. 49D
      "Mi casa ___ casa"
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      Annual events where people are expected to sing at you, for short
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      Hall's musical partner
    35. 52D
      Perform a speech
    36. 53D
      The Hubble Space Telescope's namesake
    37. 57D
      YYC's officers org.
    38. 58D
      In the blink ___ eye
    39. 61D
      "Gooooo sports team!"
    40. 62D
      ___-Wan Kenobi
    41. 63D
      What Paul McCartney was likely exclaiming while the Beatles were falling apart?
    42. 64D
      Sports tie breakers: Abbr.
    43. 65D
      Daniel ___ Kim (or on the internet, "Are there other people out there like me?")
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