Gender Studies
■ · By Sommersmith · Published 2021-12-03T11:00:27.132Z
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It's part of the plan
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Across
- 1AIt's part of the plan
- 5ASnuck
- 10APurposefully offensive, especially online
- 14AClose to
- 15AAmerican spelling of a unit of measure that Americans don't use
- 16AWorld of Warcraft, e.g.
- 17ACelestial bear
- 18A"Ad ___ per aspera": motto meaning "To the stars through hardships"
- 19AWhat HRT causes some body parts to do
- 20A*Prominent costume element in "V for Vendetta"
- 23AThe average US home has 2.3 of them, although that number is declining
- 24A"I'm kind of psychic. I have a fifth sense ... It's like I have ___N or something!" - Amanda Seyfried in "Mean Girls"
- 25ALike Eddie Redmayne, and unlike his "The Danish Girl" role
- 28AModel airplane wood
- 31AMD who may refer you to a specialist
- 33ABulwer-Lytton's was famously purple
- 35A2003 holiday film in which the four food groups are "candy, candy canes, candy corns and syrup"
- 36A*Like Turkey before 1299
- 38ASongwriter Amos whose album "Strange Little Girls" reimagined male-penned songs from a female perspective
- 40AOral medications, often
- 41AWhat a recent US college graduate has $30,000 of, on average
- 42A*It could use some Burt's Bees
- 44AGerman article that can be masculine nominative, feminine genitive, or feminine dative. Oh, or plural genitive. I'm staring at this declension chart trying to make it make sense. Get it together, German!
- 45ACapital of Vietnam
- 46AOne in a sassy trio?
- 47AIn a foxy way
- 49AThe "A" in DADT, US military policy ended in 2011
- 50AComedian and "Mathilda the Musical" composer Minchin
- 52A"The ___": Lena Waithe-created series about life in the Windy City
- 53A*1995 road movie starring Whoopi Goldberg, Drew Barrymore and Mary-Louise Parker... or a description of this puzzle's starred entries
- 60AItalian hello or goodbye
- 62ATeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' pal April
- 63AFollow surreptitiously
- 64AMany a regime change
- 65AIn _____: gestating
- 66ABig heads
- 67ASugarcane liquors
- 68A"At least _____": how many genders Joe Biden said there are when asked at an Iowa campaign stop
- 69ALike this crossword, if you've managed to fill in every Across answer in order
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- 1DLike many leather pants
- 2DCountry with the most Quechua speakers
- 3DLike the Monday New York Times crossword, but not the Monday New Yorker crossword
- 4DArts' partners
- 5DWeapons for a wolverine, or for Wolverine
- 6DDanger
- 7DSuffix for "suffrage" first used pejoratively but embraced by many adherents
- 8DMarjane Satrapi's memoir of growing up during the Islamic Revolution
- 9DCable cars
- 10DThey get laid
- 11D"Drop Dead Gorgeous" or "Jennifer's Body", e.g.
- 12DPlant ineligible for organic certification: Abbr.
- 13DArchery-bow wood
- 21D"When They See Us" director DuVernay
- 22DDate with an OBGYN, e.g.
- 26D"Eva Luna" author Allende
- 27DOne standing guard
- 28D"You ______!": folksy affirmation
- 29DHawaiian hellos or goodbyes
- 30DChildren's author who created gay icon Dorothy Gale and transgender monarch Princess Ozma
- 31D30-day period of rainbows, rainbows everywhere
- 32DPlaces to find mitochondria or chloroplasts
- 34DFishing need
- 36DICU safety gear
- 37D1/6 oz.
- 39D2004 event for Google: Abbr.
- 43DDarn shame
- 47DPronoun for any of the three leads of 53-Across
- 48DOn the market
- 51DHas exited the closet
- 52DSevigny of "Big Love"
- 54D"I made a boo-boo!"
- 55D"They assembled a rag-tag outfit of rogues, misfits and ____-do-wells. How often do well? ____. They ____ did well." - Gary Gulman
- 56DWear down, or something that gets worn down
- 57D"Othello" villain
- 58DBilingual pop diva Céline
- 59DLast word of one getting the last word, perhaps
- 60D"Fortunate Son" band, initially
- 61DPromissory note