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By a narrow margin

◆◆ · By woozy · Published 2024-04-20T01:01:36.284Z

Meta Prompt
The 6-letter answer is something that could be narrow
So this is one of my "retaliation" metas-- where I'm doing another meta I get sidetracked by other ideas and potential mechanisms. This is "in retaliation" to Ben's https://crosshare.org/crosswords/C3IVKV1S18lSmfmKJDMa/lets-go-hunting-meta. It really has nothing at all in common with it.
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  • Pair O Ducks 7:59 · 2024-04-20T02:22:04.417Z
    Fun! Lots of little ahas seeing the pieces come together.
    Play today's daily mini crossword
    1A
    Highlight of American cuisine introduced in 1968
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    1. 1A
      Highlight of American cuisine introduced in 1968
    2. 7A
      Irritating one
    3. 11A
      Pneumatic material
    4. 14A
      Flatware manufacture that is an offshoot of a 19th century religious commune
    5. 15A
      Cruel
    6. 17A
      Country
    7. 18A
      "In that case, my answer would still be the same"
    8. 19A
      Singular prefix
    9. 20A
      Was it a borcarite Nerf frenetir acrobat I ___?
    10. 22A
      Turning on a fixed point
    11. 23A
      Groups
    12. 25A
      Enation victim likely
    13. 27A
      Amphibious ship for landing tanks on shore
    14. 28A
      Half of an Arnold Palmer
    15. 31A
      Ado
    16. 35A
      Baker or Hill
    17. 38A
      Cnidus' peninsula
    18. 40A
      You still haven't seen the elephant seals at ___ Nuevo State Park? I keep telling you, you gotta see them
    19. 41A
      Breeding nest
    20. 42A
      Chemical suffix that is not compass direction (although it could be the title of the autobiography of a compass direction)
    21. 43A
      Store in cans again
    22. 45A
      Chemical suffix that is a compass direction
    23. 46A
      Anglo-saxon feudal workers (which aren't compass directions but can be written as a string of four of them)
    24. 48A
      Drift in a general direction
    25. 49A
      "A ____ in a Wig"; deleted scene from *Through the Looking Glass"
    26. 51A
      Set afire
    27. 53A
      Retina's organ
    28. 55A
      ___ es Salaam
    29. 56A
      Understandable response to something 52D
    30. 60A
      Actress Ursula who is least known for Slave of the Cannibal God
    31. 64A
      Gran
    32. 66A
      Not __ _ million years
    33. 67A
      Gregorian chant; or pertaining to 14th century musical notation
    34. 69A
      Teutonic
    35. 71A
      Scribe's accessory for reloading a pen
    36. 72A
      U.C. home of the Anteaters
    37. 73A
      Max Ebb and ___ Helm; fictitious sailors in a Latitude 38 educational column.
    38. 74A
      Sound mad when solving a Sunday meta (if you want to draw it out)
    39. 75A
      Share billing
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    1. 1D
      Extra goody
    2. 2D
      Germane and cogent, it most certainly is not
    3. 3D
      Comprehend the matter
    4. 4D
      CD + DCII
    5. 5D
      Flaps
    6. 6D
      Toasty nibble
    7. 7D
      Filled pastry
    8. 8D
      They can be SAS (Self-Addressed Stamped)
    9. 9D
      Wood varnish
    10. 10D
      Melodies
    11. 11D
      Global Alliance for Heritage Interpretation (don't overthink it)
    12. 12D
      Administrator to his brother-in-law Amenhotep II (or maybe one of the important letters of this meta?)
    13. 13D
      Hang ___ Index (major Hong Kong stock market index)
    14. 16D
      Calendar run that isn't Jason
    15. 21D
      Event hens party tend to precede
    16. 24D
      In ____; natural or original position or place
    17. 26D
      Finishing and done
    18. 29D
      Box or receptacle for holding something
    19. 30D
      Dry winds of 38A
    20. 32D
      Tardy, ... or deceased
    21. 33D
      Internal connection that may be useful for access one may not otherwise have. (Rehguad s'dlefhcsrih La Tsirutacirac. )
    22. 34D
      Small body of water
    23. 35D
      Again, with a fresh start
    24. 36D
      Caricaturist Al Hirschfeld's daughter. (Evah esiwrehto ton yam Eno ssecca rof lufesu eb yam taht noitcennoc lanretni)
    25. 37D
      The day after pi day
    26. 39D
      Commedia dell'___
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      Earth goddess
    28. 47D
      Afternoon naps
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      Long lasting hair-dos
    30. 52D
      Seriously lamentable
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      "The Circus Animals' Desertion" poet.... Now that my ladder's gone I must lie down where all the ladders start In the foul rag and bone shop of the heart
    32. 57D
      Amount one can't go over
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      Does you gran like pineapple? Mine doesn't but I sure there's one that does.
    34. 59D
      More reasonable
    35. 60D
      Blue dye
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      What "Do" stands for in "Do men ever visit Britain"
    38. 63D
      Transgressions
    39. 65D
      Portrayed by Christopher Biggens, to Derek Jacobi's Claudius, and John Hurt's Caligula
    40. 68D
      I think I maybe do have about 400 of these music storage media. They're sitting around in a boxes and I haven't gotten around to unpacking them since I moved last year but 400 really doesn't seem like a joke
    41. 70D
      Motor campers
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