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Wednesday Unthemed Fun

· By Kjersti Chippindale · Published 2022-10-26T19:34:07.261Z

Constructor's Note
Even when I try to stay themeless, I wind up relying on pop culture in my clues!
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  • Matt G Hall 13:46 · 2022-10-26T20:31:32.168Z
    Muy bien!
    • Kjersti Chippindale constructor · 2022-10-28T02:41:59.823Z
      Thanks Matt!
    • jewely 9:09 · 2022-10-26T20:51:53.947Z
      Had to cheat at the end for the first letter in the whole puzzle 😩 but great crossword!!!
      • Kjersti Chippindale constructor · 2022-10-28T02:42:17.249Z
        Haha oh noooo that's so frustrating!! Thanks for sticking with it :)
      • Matt Smith 🤓7:50 · 2022-10-26T21:13:37.966Z
        That was fun!
        • Kjersti Chippindale constructor · 2022-10-28T02:42:41.134Z
          Omg hi Matt!! So happy to see you here, and thank you!!
        • Alex Quast 🤓7:29 · 2022-10-26T23:02:09.719Z
          Loved it!
          • Kjersti Chippindale constructor · 2022-10-28T02:43:10.722Z
            Thanks Alex! Long time to see glad to see you here!
          • Slothrop 🤓18:59 · 2022-10-27T02:51:11.454Z
            Great
          • Chucky 🤓8:51 · 2022-10-27T04:07:26.444Z
            I really enjoyed this! BTW, 2d and 46d have small typos.
            • Kjersti Chippindale constructor · 2022-10-28T02:43:48.482Z
              Thank you! My classic downfall - I get too excited that I'm done to proofread. One day I'll learn
            • Olio Grids 🤓7:04 · 2022-10-27T05:39:47.539Z
              Love the puzzle AND the pop culture references!
              • Kjersti Chippindale constructor · 2022-10-28T02:44:38.057Z
                Hooray! Thanks for playing, I like to think they make xwords acceptable to younger people than the NYT tends to target ☺️
              • Andrea 🤓9:38 · 2022-10-27T16:41:58.579Z
                Appreciate it 🤘🏻
              • spikeydlux 🤓3:48 · 2022-10-28T00:04:19.176Z
                Great puzz!
              • James 30:11 · 2022-10-28T18:24:34.234Z
                A puzzle I can complete, yay! Very fun
                1A
                A certain mentality
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                Across
                1. 1A
                  A certain mentality
                2. 4A
                  Not yet
                3. 8A
                  Star Trek: ____ Decks - a new animated series
                4. 13A
                  Banks of America's Next Top Model
                5. 15A
                  Thusly
                6. 16A
                  "Me, Myself, and ___", movie from 2000 starring Jim Carrey
                7. 17A
                  Roman arena warrior (or the movie where the line, "Are you not entertained?!" originated)
                8. 19A
                  Carrie's love interest in Sex and the City
                9. 20A
                  It may come in a Pokemon or screened in variety
                10. 21A
                  Helen of ___
                11. 23A
                  Vfx in movies
                12. 24A
                  Don't worry, be this
                13. 26A
                  Santa Monica has a particularly famous one
                14. 27A
                  "Te __", how Juan might confess his love
                15. 28A
                  Leave out
                16. 29A
                  Hip-hop dance move popularized by Janet Jackson and MC Hammer
                17. 32A
                  Nothing but __ (swoosh!)
                18. 33A
                  Daughter's brother
                19. 34A
                  Sound that might come out of a caboose (funnily)
                20. 35A
                  Regard
                21. 37A
                  Kind of car a dealership might let you borrow while yours is in the shop
                22. 41A
                  One of three, if you have them square
                23. 43A
                  Where you might find a toddler or a piglet
                24. 44A
                  Opposite of endo-
                25. 45A
                  Journalists contributing regularly to a magazine or newspaper
                26. 49A
                  Directions provided by GPS
                27. 50A
                  Yes, in Paris
                28. 51A
                  Breed of salmon
                29. 52A
                  Bousterous, as people may act at a 49D
                30. 53A
                  Collegiate sports coverage site (abbv)
                31. 54A
                  Actress/writer Dunham
                32. 55A
                  Infamous extinct bird
                33. 56A
                  Green growth in a fish tank
                34. 58A
                  "Overall..."
                35. 62A
                  Acress Dern of Twin Peaks: The Return
                36. 63A
                  Home base in The Matrix
                37. 64A
                  Fried or pickled treat in the south
                38. 65A
                  See 48D
                39. 66A
                  Consumes
                40. 67A
                  "__ Fire to the Rain", Adele song
                Down
                1. 1D
                  RPG like DnD, but card-based
                2. 2D
                  Popeye counterpart Oive __
                3. 3D
                  Actor who isn't all that, according to 48D
                4. 4D
                  Frail
                5. 5D
                  Class where you might try painting or ceramics
                6. 6D
                  Happy exclamation by a high school senior in the spring, perhaps
                7. 7D
                  Download illegally
                8. 8D
                  Like a classically flavored margarita
                9. 9D
                  All time great Canadian athlete Bobby
                10. 10D
                  Feature now included in most laptops that became especially useful in 2020 during online meetings
                11. 11D
                  A mystery
                12. 12D
                  Area
                13. 14D
                  Capable
                14. 18D
                  Favorable playing conditions for 9D
                15. 22D
                  Baltimore baseball team
                16. 24D
                  Sharpen
                17. 25D
                  NASA branch in the Bay Area
                18. 26D
                  34A is an example of this kind of joke
                19. 29D
                  Genre of novel for Colleen Hoover
                20. 30D
                  High __, meeting time in the old west
                21. 31D
                  Open-world video game where car-jacking is a good thing, actually (abbv)
                22. 33D
                  Appear
                23. 36D
                  Large flightless bird of an infamous 1932 Australian "war"
                24. 38D
                  Mingles, professionally
                25. 39D
                  Crossed out, as on a to-do list
                26. 40D
                  Flushed
                27. 42D
                  Treat as a celebrity
                28. 43D
                  Vacation time (abbv)
                29. 45D
                  Common name for a blue hue in paint sets, named after a trace metal
                30. 46D
                  Forbit, legislatively
                31. 47D
                  ___ Franca, common language
                32. 48D
                  Country music singer, with 65A
                33. 49D
                  "I have experience, this isn't my first ___"
                34. 52D
                  Swanson, of Parks and Rec
                35. 54D
                  "___ On Me", Bill Withers
                36. 55D
                  Comfy rooms for bears or families
                37. 57D
                  Nickname for singer Grande
                38. 59D
                  "You've __ to be kidding me!"
                39. 60D
                  I am : you __
                40. 61D
                  Nickname for a back muscle exercised by swimming or doing pull ups
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