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◆ · By Max Willens · Published 2022-02-24T16:27:47.297Z

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The starred clues depend on a very specific interpretation of a common prefix.
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  • Mike D 5:49 · 2022-02-24T17:18:41.884Z
    Loved the theme!
    • Mateo Cruzas 16:57 · 2022-02-24T18:50:40.189Z
      Cool theme. One nit to pick, BURT is spelled with an E. Can easily change clue to another burt
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      1A
      Korean boy band sensation
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      Across
      1. 1A
        Korean boy band sensation
      2. 4A
        Wags a finger, maybe
      3. 8A
        **Take another try, maybe literally
      4. 12A
        Onetime sex symbol Reynolds
      5. 13A
        Atop
      6. 14A
        Outdo, or an extra life
      7. 16A
        Taunting question, as it's often typed
      8. 17A
        Country ruled by Castros
      9. 18A
        Pinup Von Teese
      10. 19A
        Con 'el,' el equipo mas importante de Mexico
      11. 20A
        Narrow, as pant legs
      12. 21A
        Tap, gently
      13. 22A
        German burner inventor
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        Sapphire, or emerald
      15. 26A
        A, B, C, D...
      16. 27A
        Addicts, or units of measure important in digital media
      17. 28A
        **Call it a career, maybe literally
      18. 30A
        "Cosby" son, casually
      19. 31A
        Looooong time
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        Too hot for TV, potentially
      21. 33A
        Carly ___ Jepsen
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        Sass
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        Carpet type
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        Until now
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        Dudley Do-Right's employer, for short
      26. 42A
        **Add more bullets, maybe literally
      27. 44A
        Danger
      28. 45A
        Actor Julia known for playing Gomez Addams
      29. 46A
        Sadsack subgenre
      30. 47A
        Tragedy, plus time, per Mark Twain
      31. 48A
        Guns n' Roses lead singer, to fans
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        1996 Prince song (kind of) about the internet
      33. 51A
        German surrealist sculptor Jean
      34. 52A
        Pointy-eared, perhaps
      35. 55A
        Japanese singer Sawayama
      36. 56A
        More accurate acronym for ISIS
      37. 57A
        Infectious disease expert depicted, improbably, by Pitt
      38. 58A
        Dynamite sticks, for short
      39. 59A
        Cross
      40. 60A
        49, in the Forum Romanum
      41. 61A
        Long time, in Lancashire
      42. 62A
        Israeli military, for short
      Down
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        Barge in
      2. 2D
        Apprentice, but at a low-skill job
      3. 3D
        The clap, but not crabs
      4. 4D
        Big-billed bird species, var.
      5. 5D
        **Renew an arrangement, maybe
      6. 6D
        For a start
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        Catcher, maybe
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        America's largest gov't agcy, slangily
      9. 9D
        Uno
      10. 10D
        Cook, as funnel cake
      11. 11D
        Blackout, e.g.
      12. 12D
        **Disprove an accusation, maybe
      13. 15D
        Bygone social app that capped the number of friends one could have
      14. 20D
        Gronkowski and Kelce, for short
      15. 23D
        Extremely sold out, for short
      16. 25D
        Deserve
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        Top of a newspaper's masthead, abbr.
      18. 28D
        One end of a foot
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        Gregory Hines' art, familiarly
      20. 31D
        Two under par
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        "Cool," once
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        Went first
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        Full of feeling
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        American film director Ashby
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        First Chinese player selected #1 in the NBA Draft
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        Athens, GA rock institution
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        Folded
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        Belly
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        **Answer back, maybe
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        **Chill, maybe
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        Mob's code of silence
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        "Raven" poet
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        Arabic name meaning "kind, compassionate"
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        Caste, kind of
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        First chips in a pot
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        Here, dans Le Havre
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        Kill, kinda
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        Dictator Amin
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