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Chro’math’tic Portmanteaus & Puns (#9)

· By John S · Published 2024-09-06T01:34:09.547Z

Meta Prompt
Can you do color math & figure out the anagrams? See Puzzle #1 blog post by clicking the colormath^ tag for a full explanation of the series.
This puzzle’s meta requires you to solve an anagram using only the circled letters.
Meta Prompt: Owned apartments
Hint: I hope this puzzle isn’t too unbearable in the middle
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  • pufferfish 🤓3:31 · 2024-09-06T03:57:00.714Z
    amazingly fun! learning a lot of good color theory haha
    • Womble 🤓3:10 · 2024-09-06T05:43:54.060Z
      Thanks John!
      • Jessica 7:28 · 2024-09-12T22:43:21.578Z
        I like this series of puzzle, thanks.
        1D
        10A’s anagram; auto, chord-sequencer synth option in many DAW plug-ins
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        Across
        1. 5A
          [9D (as a color) + hint of Red = another fruit themed color] + “onomatopoeic word meaning noisy plunging into the water”
        2. 10A
          4 on a 4 (at the links), and anagram of 1D
        3. 11A
          Efficient data processing technique: _ /_ buffering (abbr.)
        4. 12A
          With 8D, anagram for “___ Stoppable” see 13A / 14D anagram for a Disney themed pair of clues
        5. 13A
          With 14D, anagram for “___ Possible” see 12A / 8D anagram for a Disney themed pair of clues
        6. 15A
          UP, __, LT, RT
        7. 17A
          French for “wheat,” and anagram of 17D
        8. 19A
          5D (as a color) + Pink + “fixed or unbudgeable”
        Down
        1. 1D
          10A’s anagram; auto, chord-sequencer synth option in many DAW plug-ins
        2. 2D
          This answer is a palindrome
        3. 3D
          Prefix for “-cron” (as a COVID-19 variant)
        4. 4D
          Spanish for “yes”
        5. 5D
          Men’s pant color that pairs with a navy blazer for a classic look
        6. 6D
          Bamboo eater see 7D
        7. 7D
          Eucalyptus eater see 6D
        8. 8D
          With 12A, anagram for “___ Stoppable” see 13A / 14D anagram for a Disney themed pair of clues
        9. 9D
          Malbec, for one…or Concord, for another
        10. 14D
          With 13A, anagram for “___ Possible” see 12A / 8D anagram for a Disney themed pair of clues
        11. 16D
          Woman with a habit
        12. 17D
          17A’s anagram; ___ Air, Los Angeles
        13. 18D
          This answer is a palindrome
        14. 20D
          U Can’t Touch This Hammer
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