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Eliminator

◆◆ · By Byron · Published 2024-04-14T14:03:40.362Z

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There are 11 theme entries and a hidden message.
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  • NICK717 26:45 · 2024-04-14T16:00:20.773Z
    Really nice! Lots of fun clues.
    • Byron constructor · 2024-04-15T16:18:54.704Z
      Thanks! Did you catch the theme?
      • NICK717 26:45 · 2024-04-15T23:42:29.553Z
        Honestly, no. Help?
        • Byron constructor · 2024-04-16T23:53:32.654Z
          There's a hidden message (aka Nina) that should help.
    • j11c 🤓33:54 · 2024-04-22T09:54:47.150Z
      Nice one! 36D took me longest but was very satisfying when it clicked
      • Byron constructor · 2024-04-23T17:24:27.148Z
        Thanks! Did you catch the hidden message and theme answers?
        • j11c 🤓33:54 · 2024-04-23T23:40:31.267Z
          I did! I'm not quite familiar enough with American Gladiators to clock all 11 entries, but I recognised at least a couple.
      1D
      Stick to New Testament, disciple (8)
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      Across
      1. 10A
        Aroused ire choked by dates, prunes, or raisins, say (5)
      2. 11A
        Grouch says, "Oh!" on the radio (5)
      3. 12A
        God's mourning period (5)
      4. 13A
        Daredevil character, not male, telemark turning (7)
      5. 14A
        Wild goat 8D 33A repeated? (3 5)
      6. 16A
        For starters, every pollutant aggravates an org. (3)
      7. 17A
        Significant Canadian prov. merged with opposition (2 4)
      8. 18A
        Lite in the area (5)
      9. 21A
        Loom cloth for drying hands swapped (5)
      10. 22A
        Hard on edge? (6)
      11. 24A
        Jack's partner, for the last time, cast aside (4)
      12. 26A
        Has energy after exam stuff (4)
      13. 27A
        If too many 25Ds pass it, they may raise it? (3 3)
      14. 28A
        Recklessly bares sword (5)
      15. 31A
        Ayatollah's speech is far off the rails (5)
      16. 32A
        Longed madly for a type of fleece (6)
      17. 33A
        Flipping gate for back lot (3)
      18. 35A
        Ring after night in, roses for blended family members (8)
      19. 37A
        Sneak Hermione's parents ending on top (7)
      20. 39A
        Stroke new bedding (5)
      21. 40A
        Knit robe swaddles hunk of TNT (5)
      22. 41A
        Finish with book for good inferno (5)
      Down
      1. 1D
        Stick to New Testament, disciple (8)
      2. 2D
        Relate in warm mixed drink (7 5)
      3. 3D
        Modifies regulations, removing chapter (5)
      4. 4D
        Charles' visit to the loo wins the pot? (5 5)
      5. 5D
        30D in slang is kind but not new (3)
      6. 6D
        Haitian's first nation has to look north (6)
      7. 7D
        Attack, like sailor has you (7)
      8. 8D
        One of three ships returning in North America (4)
      9. 9D
        Leave below thin glove (8)
      10. 15D
        20D under potential lottery (9)
      11. 19D
        100 branch tree takes, say, ascending right rope and slings (8 4)
      12. 20D
        Shape primarily of round bodies (3)
      13. 23D
        Filters in digital image (10)
      14. 25D
        Vice squad holds title for prosecutor (3)
      15. 26D
        Suggest to buy crab that has recently shed, without haggling first (4 4)
      16. 29D
        Former part of New Orleans southern boundaries (8)
      17. 30D
        Admiral Mao's nude regularly for a precious stone... (7)
      18. 32D
        ...precious stone in one constellation (6)
      19. 34D
        Habit arising from bad smell is a blowing device (5)
      20. 36D
        Mode of costumery to the north and east (4)
      21. 38D
        Evenly spatial school org. (3)
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