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The Penrose Puzzle

· By Ben Shindel · Published 2022-10-03T17:02:03.332Z

Constructor's Note
This crossword was made for a materials science department newsletter, and the content may reflect that. However, it is definitely enjoyable and solvable by a general audience.
Hi. I'm Ben. You can find me @benshindel on twitter, or gmail, or basically any platform, if you hated one of my crosswords and want to tell me why.
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    1A
    Clotho, the spinner, Lachesis, the drawer of lots, or Atropos, the inevitable
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    Across
    1. 1A
      Clotho, the spinner, Lachesis, the drawer of lots, or Atropos, the inevitable
    2. 5A
      Bit of gossip
    3. 9A
      Iron and copper
    4. 10A
      Over yonder
    5. 11A
      With 22 across22ASee 11 across[---------], the property exhibited by something with 19-down19DAlice had Bob when she was 60 years old. Bob had Carol when he was one third his mother's age. Carol had David when she was 25 years old. How old will David be when his mother is one fourth as old as his great-grandmother?[----]-fold symmetry!
    6. 13A
      Famous uncle
    7. 14A
      What chickens come home to do
    8. 15A
      Eats
    9. 16A
      The rain here falls mainly in the plain
    10. 19A
      The type of leaves that Adam and Eve used to hide their bits
    11. 22A
      See 11 across11AWith 22 across, the property exhibited by something with 19-down-fold symmetry![---------]
    12. 24A
      The uncut gem at the center of Uncut Gems (2019)
    13. 25A
      Not under
    14. 26A
      Kobe wasn't known to do this
    15. 27A
      Floor model
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    1. 1D
      Read these before you post a question
    2. 2D
      ¿ ____ mineral?
    3. 3D
      An I is nowhere to be seen
    4. 4D
      Double curve shape
    5. 5D
      Folded food
    6. 6D
      1960's hair style
    7. 7D
      Chips producer
    8. 8D
      Before, to a bard
    9. 12D
      Mahsa Amini or Ebrahim Raisi, for example
    10. 15D
      There are seven of these in Rome
    11. 16D
      It's PARE in South America
    12. 17D
      What Eleven calls Jim Hopper in Stranger Things
    13. 18D
      ____ and alack!
    14. 19D
      Alice had Bob when she was 60 years old. Bob had Carol when he was one third his mother's age. Carol had David when she was 25 years old. How old will David be when his mother is one fourth as old as his great-grandmother?
    15. 20D
      Couple
    16. 21D
      Greek food pronounced like what you might call Hercules
    17. 23D
      Go-ahead
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