CROSSHARE
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Their number gradually rose from 13 to 50, for short
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Across
  1. 1A
    Their number gradually rose from 13 to 50, for short
  2. 4A
    Gaming value that measures the speed of a character’s attacks, for short (whose letters are all found in “speed”)
  3. 7A
    Half of a philosophical duality, from the Chinese word for “black”
  4. 10A
    Redness from a yellow star
  5. 12A
    Spanish suffix appended to the word burro, among others
  6. 13A
    *”What’s the ____?”
  7. 14A
    Carbo-load, say
  8. 15A
    *Pre-game gathering
  9. 17A
    “Social” things that I have trouble with
  10. 19A
    Murphy who voiced Donkey in “Shrek”
  11. 20A
    Word before line or mine
  12. 21A
    ERA or RBIs, in baseball
  13. 22A
    Water brand that can mean “gullible” when spelled backwards
  14. 24A
    “____ further investigation…”
  15. 25A
    *TV coach that definitely used to be a cowboy in my head
  16. 27A
    Backgammon item not to be confused with the doubling cube
  17. 28A
    It’s about “the birds and the bees”… or a hint to the starts of the starred clues’ answers
  18. 32A
    Molecule with a “transfer” variety, briefly
  19. 33A
    Like Chinese characters with more swooshy strokes than usual
  20. 34A
    Initials interlocked in a fashion logo
  21. 35A
    21-Acrosses measured in feet
  22. 36A
    Handyman’s acronym
Down
  1. 1D
    It “sounds like a backup plan in case 1-Across fails”, in a joke
  2. 2D
    ___ generis
  3. 3D
    Lee who directed “Hulk”
  4. 4D
    Guys
  5. 5D
    Get ready, informally
  6. 6D
    Hunter’s contraption
  7. 7D
    Admit defeat against
  8. 8D
    Like the accent in a notable “Thank you so much for playing my game!” quote
  9. 9D
    “Let’s wait on that”
  10. 11D
    Like Mickey Mouse, but not real-world mice
  11. 16D
    Slots for commercials
  12. 17D
    Collapses that pose a threat to spelunkers
  13. 18D
    Having room for improvement
  14. 20D
    Leave on the line?
  15. 23D
    “You betcha!”
  16. 24D
    Ones whose “names” can include digits and hyphens
  17. 26D
    Locked, say
  18. 29D
    Lend a hand
  19. 30D
    Biggest three-letter number in the VIII multiplication table
  20. 31D
    “I AM ERROR. PRESS ANY ___ TO RESTART.” (quote from a Super Paper Mario boss)
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