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Doubly Puzzled

· By London Frey · Published by The Rice Thresher · Published 2024-10-09T02:00:30.249Z

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The 16 circled words form another type of puzzle - see 42 down. List all of the answers in each category together, in alphabetical order within each category. Category order does not matter. Do not include category titles. Additional details are listed in a comment visible after solving/revealing the answer.
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  • lf solved 2024-10-07T20:00:27.603Z

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  • The Rice Thresher publisher · 2024-10-09T02:00:30.249Z
    Connections categories are as follows - Yellow: Colors (CORAL, GOLD, LILAC, PLUM) Green: Ways to show support for a team (BACK, BET, CHEER, ROOT) Blue: Terms associated with math (LIMIT, MEAN, RAY, UNIT) Purple: Starts of popular candy names (AIR, HERS, KIT, STAR)
    • ainsley 19:35 · 2024-10-09T05:56:20.621Z
      Fun puzzle! For future puzzles, it might be helpful to note that 21A is from Sweden, not Norway
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      Across
      1. 1A
        Bound
      2. 6A
        Opposite of front
      3. 10A
        Rude
      4. 14A
        Flower that symbolizes renewal
      5. 19A
        Meaningless
      6. 20A
        "I'm such _ ___ of your work!"
      7. 21A
        Band presumably very popular in Oslo
      8. 22A
        To offer a suggestion
      9. 23A
        It wouldn't be the most comfortable maritime vessel
      10. 24A
        Other, in Paraguay
      11. 25A
        Officer's position
      12. 26A
        Punctuation, or an organ
      13. 27A
        Fish that attaches itself to the underbellies of sharks
      14. 29A
        Wane
      15. 30A
        A common reason for bad posture
      16. 32A
        Explosive initials
      17. 33A
        Formula 1 participants
      18. 35A
        Put to a halt or put into custody
      19. 37A
        Fruit whose "pudding model" was first used to model the atom
      20. 40A
        Beam of sunlight
      21. 41A
        Doing what needs to be done, also Elvis's personal motto (abbr.)
      22. 44A
        Gambling amount
      23. 45A
        Military division
      24. 49A
        Slippery and electric aquatic creatures
      25. 50A
        Translation of 100 across to Italian
      26. 51A
        Attractive start to a literary essay
      27. 53A
        Louisiana's feature city, shortly
      28. 54A
        Australia waged war against this bird and lost
      29. 55A
        Extraordinary
      30. 59A
        Enter
      31. 60A
        Versatile Spanish preposition
      32. 61A
        Blaze remnants
      33. 62A
        Something that causes memory loss
      34. 64A
        Minor obstacle
      35. 65A
        Voided
      36. 67A
        Female deer
      37. 68A
        Like what most governmental positions are in the U.S.
      38. 70A
        Mathematician famous for his trigonometric Formula as well as his Method of solving differential equations
      39. 74A
        Forward an email to someone without the initial recipient knowing (abbr.)
      40. 76A
        Keep in inventory
      41. 77A
        Something that doesn't fit in
      42. 79A
        Fearless Polynesian warrior
      43. 81A
        A singular time
      44. 84A
        Wing action
      45. 85A
        Censoring, colloquially
      46. 88A
        Animal's jaw
      47. 90A
        See 83 down
      48. 92A
        Volcanic emission
      49. 93A
        Instrument that measures the brightness of stars
      50. 95A
        "Break a ___!"
      51. 96A
        Word that means the moon, or beloved, in Arabic
      52. 97A
        Cylinder with tapered sides that meet at a point
      53. 98A
        Fantastical warring creature
      54. 99A
        Vocal range two notches above bass
      55. 100A
        Precious metal that usually comes in a "Fool's" variety
      56. 101A
        To show on television
      57. 104A
        9-digit identification number (abbr.)
      58. 105A
        A first-aid one, for example
      59. 106A
        Underground tree tendril
      60. 107A
        It can follow WiFi, traffic, and electrical
      61. 110A
        Won a consumption competition?
      62. 112A
        Scrape
      63. 115A
        Medical professional
      64. 117A
        Association with a defined purpose, shortly
      65. 118A
        "It's sort of good"
      66. 122A
        Island crafted from 135 across
      67. 124A
        "A-one, ___, a-one, two, three, four"
      68. 125A
        A test that measures adaptive social/behavioral skills, used to diagnose learning disabilities (abbr.)
      69. 127A
        Weeping woman turned to stone in Greek mythology
      70. 128A
        Caffeinated drink
      71. 129A
        Winter transport down a hill
      72. 130A
        Brown fruit with a green interior
      73. 131A
        How deep-fried foods are cooked
      74. 132A
        Good spirits during the holidays
      75. 133A
        Not his
      76. 134A
        Thing that is typically the center of solar systems or media attention
      77. 135A
        Living organism made of polyps
      Down
      1. 1D
        Someone who "extends" the truth
      2. 2D
        Latin phrase meaning "in the matter of"
      3. 3D
        Term of respect for a woman
      4. 4D
        Shares important knowledge
      5. 5D
        Rice currency
      6. 6D
        Chinese roll stuffed with meat or vegetables
      7. 7D
        "I insist; Please go before me."
      8. 8D
        What keto diets tend to avoid (abbr.)
      9. 9D
        A door's feature
      10. 10D
        An atlas contains many
      11. 11D
        Virus whose outbreak began in 2013
      12. 12D
        Soak in
      13. 13D
        Often the opponent of nurture in psychology
      14. 14D
        Lakes, in Scotland
      15. 15D
        When a company first starts to publicly share stocks (abbr.)
      16. 16D
        Vocal cadence
      17. 17D
        When the writer's name is unknown, shortly
      18. 18D
        A penny's value
      19. 28D
        Opposite of down, for this puzzle
      20. 31D
        Time zone containing Paris and Berlin (abbr.)
      21. 34D
        Planet between Venus and Mars
      22. 36D
        Element symbolized by W
      23. 37D
        "I don't want to hear a single ___"
      24. 38D
        Fruit often complemented by lime
      25. 39D
        Famous Australian landmark, also called Ayers Rock
      26. 41D
        Rice's musical feature in the football stadium
      27. 42D
        Iconic word game that this puzzle actually contains within it (marked by the circled letters)
      28. 43D
        Signify, for an omen
      29. 46D
        Who asked?
      30. 47D
        Poem written by Homer
      31. 48D
        Sharp taste
      32. 52D
        They make the opponent go unconscious in boxing (abbr.)
      33. 56D
        It has knee and elbow types
      34. 57D
        Native American group from which 113 down derives its name
      35. 58D
        Fine particles deposited in riverbeds
      36. 61D
        Someone who used to go to a particular university, shortly
      37. 63D
        Person in charge of a company (abbr.)
      38. 66D
        Big cats known for their prints
      39. 69D
        Very intelligent bird often confused with a raven
      40. 71D
        Course that's co-curricular with most science classes
      41. 72D
        Fitzgerald known as the "First Lady of Song" and the "Queen of Jazz"
      42. 73D
        Cereal grains
      43. 75D
        Scammers
      44. 77D
        "Remember the _____!" Texan historical landmark
      45. 78D
        Relating to the ocean
      46. 80D
        Era of time
      47. 82D
        Stringed instrument pitched below a viola
      48. 83D
        "I just want to be able to see ___ ___," when paired with 90 across
      49. 84D
        Focus for a vexillologist
      50. 86D
        Often ends a list (abbr.)
      51. 87D
        Positive aspects (abbr.)
      52. 88D
        Earn via virtue
      53. 89D
        Inverse of sin/cos
      54. 91D
        Quadruple award achievement, in entertainment (shortly)
      55. 94D
        Japanese shogunate
      56. 99D
        Italian author and playwright
      57. 101D
        "A long, long time ___"
      58. 102D
        A way to pay
      59. 103D
        Shake
      60. 108D
        More still
      61. 109D
        To move downwards
      62. 110D
        To circle around another object routinely
      63. 111D
        A type of carbonated water
      64. 112D
        Stereotypically difficult math class, shortly
      65. 113D
        State known for its Bryce Canyon and Zion national parks
      66. 114D
        Carry
      67. 116D
        Thin poles
      68. 117D
        Trees known for their strong wood
      69. 119D
        A very non-witty person in a conversation
      70. 120D
        A Nigerian state
      71. 121D
        Computer brand
      72. 123D
        A telecommunications standard (abbr.)
      73. 126D
        Term of respect for a man
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