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Capital Losses

· By Bird Lives · Published 2021-11-22T13:13:48.276Z

Meta Prompt
The answer is a world capital (traditional spellng)
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  • JM solved 2021-11-22T13:47:02.104Z
  • Capn Rick solved 2021-11-22T13:53:02.335Z
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  • Capn Rick 🤓7:50 · 2021-11-22T13:53:40.499Z
    Solved! Thank you!
    • RPardoe 🤓54s · 2021-11-22T13:56:51.615Z
      Well done puzzle! Fun solve this Monday morning.
      • David Plass 6:21 · 2021-11-22T14:24:47.067Z
        I got it but I don't get it.
        • boharr 7s · 2021-11-22T14:51:06.408Z
          Fun one. Thanks.
          • Cindy Heisler 2s · 2021-11-22T15:25:05.320Z
            Nice puzzle for a Monday morning. Thanks!
            • Bbaack 16:40 · 2021-11-22T15:41:36.069Z
              Nice one, thanks!
              • Meg 15s · 2021-11-22T17:09:45.301Z
                Thanks!
                • Anita and Steve 2s · 2021-11-22T21:16:20.142Z
                  Quickest one we've done in awhile. Fun little puzzle!
                  • MamaEllen 3s · 2021-11-23T16:15:53.746Z
                    Excellent! And broke my streak of DNFs for the week! Back to MGWCC….Sigh.
                    • Carolyn 4s · 2021-11-24T16:20:46.347Z
                      I made that SO much harder than it was. However, my idea would make a great mechanism for a meta. Thanks for the puzzle!
                      • Wendy S HeadinHome 🤓2:49 · 2021-11-24T22:37:16.500Z
                        Satisfying mechanism. Thanks!
                        • Sfull411 🤓2:44 · 2021-11-26T02:44:19.560Z
                          Great puzzle. Thank you
                          • DIS 🤓9:44 · 2021-11-26T06:54:25.691Z
                            Very nice.
                            • Charles Montpetit 🤓7:35 · 2021-12-22T17:32:40.855Z
                              Ok, l've let this simmer for a month, and I still don't get it. How does the LAW OF THE EXCLUDED MIDDLE help us transform the starred clues into KIEV?
                            1A
                            *Partner of Kukla and Ollie
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                            Across
                            1. 1A
                              *Partner of Kukla and Ollie
                            2. 5A
                              *Comic book for the young and cynical
                            3. 8A
                              *Vietnamese bowlful
                            4. 11A
                              Yesterday in Rome
                            5. 12A
                              Agreement in church
                            6. 14A
                              Chi. alternative to MDW
                            7. 15A
                              *Partner of Crosby and Stills
                            8. 16A
                              With 47A and 34A it states that for every proposition, either this proposition or its negation is true, i.e, no in-between
                            9. 18A
                              Night vision
                            10. 20A
                              Author of "urban" erotica, e.g., "Dear G Spot"
                            11. 21A
                              Edmonton pro
                            12. 23A
                              Little ____, tugboat of fiction
                            13. 27A
                              O'Neill's was hairy
                            14. 30A
                              Unfortunate
                            15. 31A
                              Cardiff is their capital
                            16. 32A
                              Quieted down
                            17. 34A
                              See 16A
                            18. 35A
                              Feature of some online crosswords
                            19. 36A
                              Kings and queens on board
                            20. 37A
                              What ye do before ye reap
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                              Where to put a coin
                            22. 39A
                              Spies
                            23. 41A
                              He holds the record for grand slam homers
                            24. 43A
                              Griller's choice often
                            25. 47A
                              See 16A
                            26. 51A
                              "Winnie ____ Pu" (Latin translation)
                            27. 52A
                              Lacto-___ vegetarian
                            28. 53A
                              Bartok
                            29. 54A
                              Tent door
                            30. 55A
                              No way
                            31. 56A
                              Male issue
                            32. 57A
                              Lee, Hood, or Benning, for the moment
                            Down
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                              Ctrl F
                            2. 2D
                              Bring up, or what's brought up
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                              See 2D
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                              How many spam phone calls begin
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                              Start to practice? You'll need insurance
                            6. 6D
                              Wowed
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                              Maker of the Scotch I drink
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                              Weed in the sixties
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                              Elizabeth II
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                              Poetic tribute
                            11. 13D
                              Disagreement, in Chartres
                            12. 17D
                              Had a party for
                            13. 19D
                              Scrooge or Silas, e.g.
                            14. 22D
                              Boy
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                              Ransom the merry car maker
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                              European capital
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                              Sinew, strength
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                              Follower of the Gospels
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                              It's used in building sand castles
                            20. 29D
                              He almost always refers to himself in the third person
                            21. 31D
                              Mercurey, Richebourtg, etc.
                            22. 33D
                              Type of rock
                            23. 34D
                              Ott who's usually in the grid, not the clues
                            24. 36D
                              Cerveza de Mexico
                            25. 39D
                              Styles
                            26. 40D
                              Like a starched collar (does anybody still wear starched collars?)
                            27. 42D
                              18A for Hamlet or application for a 43A
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                              How many Cockney phone calls begin
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                              Apple application, once
                            30. 46D
                              Held on to
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                              Long time
                            32. 48D
                              The last Louis
                            33. 49D
                              Oarless crew member
                            34. 50D
                              Levy of Schitt's Creek
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