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Bears’ Beds (Take 2)

· By SamuRai · Published 2024-02-22T22:08:07.097Z

Constructor's Note
After a false start, embarrassingly using the wrong “to” in an answer, the puzzle has been largely reworked. Apologies to the few who completed it before it was pulled. Guess that’s why insomnia and puzzle writing shouldn’t go together without a good editor.
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  • dooiemus 🤓8:51 · 2024-02-26T08:46:58.560Z
    A solid challenge. Thanks.
    • SamuRai constructor · 2024-02-26T13:10:58.684Z
      Really glad you enjoyed it.
    1A
    Turkish and bubble
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    Across
    1. 1A
      Turkish and bubble
    2. 6A
      Central point or protuberance
    3. 9A
      Either near or around
    4. 10A
      How much I enjoyed my Peruvian vacation
    5. 12A
      No longer tough
    6. 14A
      An unspecified degree
    7. 15A
      Singular taxonomic suffix, as in zyg-___ or symbi-___
    8. 16A
      The first rule of an ___ is don’t talk about the ___. (abbr.)
    9. 17A
      Jack of All Trades’ answer
    10. 21A
      Exert excessive effort
    11. 23A
      Wrestler who Hercules couldn’t pin
    12. 24A
      ___ Misérables
    13. 25A
      W. S. Gilbert's "___ Ballads"
    14. 26A
      Word before Pocket or pot.
    15. 27A
      The third porridge, chair, or bed, to Goldilocks.
    16. 32A
      Hit song by Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs: “_____ Bully”
    17. 33A
      51 and codes
    18. 34A
      Baker’s dozen less a dozen
    19. 35A
      Pack of smarties
    Down
    1. 1D
      Start of Ebenezer Scrooge’s signature phrase
    2. 2D
      Leave stranded
    3. 3D
      Zig Ziglar: “You don't have to be great __ _____, but you have __ _____ to be great”
    4. 4D
      Actor Grant or Jackman
    5. 5D
      Ukrainian 100
    6. 6D
      Private who became sergeant, for short
    7. 7D
      High numbered channels before cable
    8. 8D
      Social media spammer
    9. 10D
      Agreements
    10. 11D
      Bible Quote: "He that ___ many words shall be abhorred": Eccl. 20:8 (Ironically, this is the longest clue.)
    11. 13D
      Band for which Gwen sang “I’m just a girl.”
    12. 16D
      Gangsta rap pioneers
    13. 17D
      Doctor’s advice: “Take ______”
    14. 18D
      Buzzing light
    15. 19D
      Franklin’s best songs: “______ Hits”
    16. 20D
      6 pointers
    17. 22D
      Afghan Silk Road stop
    18. 26D
      Employ
    19. 27D
      Marine Corps War Memorial depicts a flag raising at ___ Jima
    20. 28D
      My father to my grandfather
    21. 29D
      First name in coffee
    22. 30D
      Sheep in a computer?
    23. 31D
      They may get frisky at the airport.
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