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The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, Puzzle 3

· By Matt · Published 2020-09-11T19:06:08.288Z

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  • Mike D 🤓12:21 · 2020-09-11T19:31:55.095Z
    Great puzzle Matt! Love how you find clues to make even bland entries fun (UPTWO37ALike the basketball team that gets a layup on the opening possession[-----], SRO45ACrosswordese I assumed for years stood for "Sold right out!" but is actually "Standing room only"[---], etc)
    • Anonymous Crossharer 🤓8:42 · 2020-09-11T20:08:35.058Z
      Awesome- just shared these with a friend who will appreciate your sense of humor and baseball references
      • Joah The Protozoa 🤓15:23 · 2020-09-12T06:11:31.727Z
        Hurray! This is the first of your puzzles I've solved without having to use check to find the square I missed! Amazing clues on 10-down10DGolden shower of a sort that Donald Trump is believed to frequently receive[--------] and 38-down38DMidnight release?[--------]! Did you intentionally put those in or did they just happen to come up?
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        Two-word "Understand?"
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        Across
        1. 1A
          Two-word "Understand?"
        2. 6A
          Med school entrance test
        3. 10A
          If you're this then it's bad, but if you're the this, then it's good
        4. 14A
          South American beverage made with oatmeal, milk, water, and spices
        5. 15A
          Musical ensemble, abbr.
        6. 16A
          Doubly accented liver spread
        7. 17A
          Olympic race type -or- Have sex with again
        8. 18A
          Destiny
        9. 19A
          Reign
        10. 20A
          Regarding Trump's bad poker face, Noah: "Yeah you'd always know when he was bluffing, so you'd probably beat him, but then there'd also be no point because he'd never pay up. Not to mention he'd ___ the queen cards."
        11. 23A
          Ooh synonym
        12. 24A
          ___-deucey
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          Cupid's ___, funny little birds according to Michael Scott
        14. 30A
          Terse response of disgust
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          They aren't yeses
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          Noah, "If you're a high school senior right now, find out which schools avoided coronavirus outbreaks and do not apply there. Those people do not know ___"
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          Like the basketball team that gets a layup on the opening possession
        18. 40A
          ___ Speedwagon, American rock band
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          Absolutely loses it
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          Noah: "Gender reveal parties should only happen when the child is old enough to know their actual gender, and to pitch in some cash for the ___"
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          Crosswordese I assumed for years stood for "Sold right out!" but is actually "Standing room only"
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          E-sharps, by another name
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          Led Zeppelin song with the lyric, "I'm goin' 'round the world, I got to find my girl"
        24. 50A
          The ACC's Blue Devils
        25. 52A
          "Me?" in French
        26. 53A
          Regarding Jessica Krug admitting to pretending to be Black, Noah: "I kind of feel sorry for this woman. She spent most of her life being Black, now she has to adapt to being white. She's going to have to learn all the lyrics to Sweet Caroline and pretend to enjoy ___."
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          Create, as war. Also, payrate
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          Antagonist in the first Bond film, probably because NO MD looks a bit weird
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          Make something more exciting
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          Notion
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          Stud finder, for example
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          Barton who founded the American Red Cross
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          Unseen infiltrator we constantly protect ourselves against
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          "... ___ shall surely hang separately."
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          Religious prayer songs
        Down
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          Three feet
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          Assert to be true
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          Crème ___ crème
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          Fighting on a significant level
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          Hot spot for bears and otters
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          Little motherfucker
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          A single pubic louse is called this, presumably
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          ___ fool (behaves stupidly)
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          Nickname for ESPN8 from the movie Dodgeball
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          Golden shower of a sort that Donald Trump is believed to frequently receive
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          Tear (ass)
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          "___ be a cold day in hell..."
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          With off: start a hole, or irritate
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          "Pick me! Pick me!"
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          Certain tides (anagram of PANES)
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          Video genre of filmed homicide, named for the act of putting out a lit candle
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          Stop by unannounced
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          Houston baseballer
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          Dance maneuver that makes people think you're having a seizure (at least when I try to do it)
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          You can do it up and down, or to God
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          Wipe away
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          What my parents think I am when all I really do is restart their computer
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          Iron Mike
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          Loose fitting article of clothing worn at some college parties
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          Midnight release?
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          Old Greek or Roman building for musical performances
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          Invited (to prom), say
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          Stone in Superbad
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          Russian beetroot soup (variant spelling, no T in this one)
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          Probable
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          Overthrow of a Royal, perhaps
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          Tapered hairstyle I'm terrified to do myself in quarantine
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          Stress, for example
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          Certain angel makeup
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          Planted spy
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          One might be oral or final
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          Twist
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          Where you get facials
        39. 60D
          Fake locks?
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