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Up for Debate 2

· By Leonard Williams · Published 2024-09-15T17:03:24.855Z

Hope you enjoy these puzzles. Read Cross-pollination at https://crosspollination.substack.com/. On Threads or X (a.k.a. Twitter), follow me @polslaw.
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  • kurtalert 🤓5:07 · 2024-09-16T15:56:56.062Z
    Some new words in here for me (OBELI, ALATE) - enjoyed it, thanks Leonard!
    • Leonard Williams constructor · 2024-09-16T23:54:53.036Z
      They are more obscure words, unfortunately, but were necessary for the fill. I hope the rest of the grid was better.
    • Sendhil Revuluri 🤓3:19 · 2024-09-16T17:16:53.337Z
      Thank you! (How was this different from the puzzle I remember solving yesterday?)
      • Leonard Williams constructor · 2024-09-16T23:53:27.925Z
        You’re welcome. (This one’s theme entries are written backwards, that is, upwards. They start toward the bottom of the grid and go up.)
      1A
      Part of speech, for a terrier
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      Across
      1. 1A
        Part of speech, for a terrier
      2. 4A
        Lyricist for George
      3. 7A
        Hoopla
      4. 10A
        Choler exhibited by some debaters
      5. 13A
        Court official
      6. 14A
        The N in NSFW
      7. 15A
        Type of otter or urchin
      8. 16A
        Figure in some memes related to the 9/10 debate
      9. 17A
        Tokyo, once
      10. 18A
        Assails
      11. 20A
        Part of a prof.'s address
      12. 21A
        Daggers, to a printer
      13. 23A
        Pitch uniform
      14. 24A
        Film set technician
      15. 25A
        What any debater or pundit should be
      16. 26A
        Symbol of high office in Latin America
      17. 27A
        Narrow inlets
      18. 28A
        Winged
      19. 29A
        Day accompanied by Knights in "Animal House"
      20. 30A
        Member of the opposition
      21. 31A
        Occasional sight on a shelf
      22. 32A
        Gare du ___ (Parisian terminal)
      23. 34A
        Like a mammoth or mastodon
      24. 36A
        Socrates and Plato, say
      25. 38A
        Loving touch
      26. 41A
        Advocacy org. for seniors
      27. 42A
        Abbr. on a schedule
      28. 45A
        "My location is ..."
      29. 46A
        Gorman's "The Hill We Climb," e.g.
      30. 48A
        Candidate who gets fewer votes than an opponent
      31. 50A
        Common street name
      32. 51A
        Quads
      33. 52A
        "Unfortunately, they ___ coming" (party host's lament)
      34. 53A
        Ancient Icelandic saga
      35. 54A
        Camper's outfitter
      36. 55A
        Became aware of
      37. 56A
        Stan of Marvel Comics
      38. 57A
        Like Chimay or Stella Artois
      39. 60A
        Highland negation
      40. 61A
        Neither your nor mine nor their
      41. 62A
        Half of MCM
      42. 63A
        Neruda wrote one to the book
      43. 64A
        These meds don't require an Rx
      44. 65A
        Addenda to an email or letter
      45. 66A
        Head suit
      46. 67A
        Like a poor debate performance
      47. 68A
        Comedian Margaret
      Down
      1. 1D
        Rings around pupils or nipples
      2. 2D
        Company that owns RB Leipzig (though this RB stands for RasenBallsport)
      3. 3D
        A debate between two people (also a hockey play)
      4. 4D
        Noteworthy occurrences
      5. 5D
        Kanga's kid
      6. 6D
        Source of ready cash
      7. 7D
        Birthplace of St. Francis
      8. 8D
        Destroyer of worlds in "Star Wars"
      9. 9D
        Source of some "milk"
      10. 10D
        Place for skaters
      11. 11D
        Emit
      12. 12D
        Challenge a claim in a debate, say
      13. 19D
        Feature of a debate or a conversation
      14. 22D
        Like an awesome debate performance
      15. 24D
        Sod
      16. 26D
        Angry
      17. 33D
        Phrase of exasperation
      18. 35D
        Like some debate moments or pregnancies
      19. 36D
        Insurance subsidiary of CVS Health
      20. 37D
        Pet food company with a paw logo
      21. 38D
        Tirade provided by a debater or pundit
      22. 39D
        1984 film about Salieri and Mozart
      23. 40D
        NFL team now in Las Vegas
      24. 42D
        Competition, such as a debate
      25. 43D
        At a lower place
      26. 44D
        Style of the Empire State Building
      27. 47D
        Verdi opera
      28. 49D
        ___ y plata (motto for Montana)
      29. 57D
        Secretly include on an email: Abbr.
      30. 58D
        Software for a mobile Apple
      31. 59D
        19th-century mathematician Lovelace
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