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Shady Trio

· By SporcleMirror · Published 2022-09-05T09:52:47.325Z

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Easy Monday puzzle - that can only mean one thing. Themeless incoming.
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  • SporcleMirror constructor · 2022-09-05T09:56:11.078Z
    This week, I'm looking for great clues! If you see any clues that strike you as especially creative or clever (in puzzles released between today and next Sunday), feel free to tag me. I'm curious to see what the clue of the week (COW) will be.
    • Slime Hudson 🤓9:24 · 2022-09-06T05:56:24.924Z
      good puzzle, top left corner took me a little bit, but getting around and figuring out the theme answers helped :)
      1A
      Oinkers
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      Across
      1. 1A
        Oinkers
      2. 6A
        Nostril clogger
      3. 10A
        Setting of a notable '60s war
      4. 12A
        Sport with mounts
      5. 13A
        Provider of shade, etymologically
      6. 14A
        Verdi opera
      7. 15A
        With no way out
      8. 16A
        Prepared to repeat, say
      9. 18A
        Like a year that doesn't skip a day (what's up with that?)
      10. 19A
        Made bright pink, as hair
      11. 21A
        Typical medical drama locations, for short
      12. 22A
        Provider of shade (that etymologically "protects from the sun")
      13. 25A
        "Zip it!"
      14. 28A
        Kind of mistake that no one (or at most a few people) made before the late 1800s
      15. 29A
        Interjections of realization
      16. 33A
        Last name that makes you go "dam!"
      17. 35A
        Feeling between Romeo and Giulietta
      18. 36A
        French word that doesn't rhyme with 26-Down (but it would be fitting if it did)
      19. 37A
        Provider of shade, etymologically
      20. 40A
        It's in tiers (it's not CAKE - think more modern)
      21. 41A
        "You're on your own", more informally
      22. 42A
        "25-Down we?" "____!"
      23. 43A
        Turns to magma, as granite
      Down
      1. 1D
        He was disgusted by his new pals eating bugs
      2. 2D
        Google Docs or Gmail
      3. 3D
        Humble reply to praise
      4. 4D
        Direction in Minneapolis?
      5. 5D
        Body part with a drum
      6. 6D
        Word after "life" or "wing"
      7. 7D
        This doesn't sound good!
      8. 8D
        Having to blow out more candles
      9. 9D
        Nintendo characters named after a type of mushroom and not a type of amphibian
      10. 10D
        Pick a party
      11. 11D
        To a greater extent
      12. 13D
        Nickname within "his alias"
      13. 17D
        Vow quintupled in an ABBA song title
      14. 19D
        Testing process
      15. 20D
        Talk nonstop, or a dog noise
      16. 23D
        ___ dirt (was humiliated)
      17. 24D
        Regret strongly
      18. 25D
        See 42-Across
      19. 26D
        Buddy
      20. 27D
        Raise, as a flag
      21. 30D
        Cargo ____ (storage places on ships)
      22. 31D
        Singer Guthrie
      23. 32D
        ___ of Thieves (2018 game about pirates)
      24. 34D
        Dog docs
      25. 35D
        With 32-Down, body of water in the Middle East
      26. 38D
        One of two, for some adopted kids
      27. 39D
        Common abbr. in ancient history books
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