The F in PDF (or GIF); Double-space a document, for example
8A
Plastic necklaces my church growing up passed out on the Sunday when grade changes took effect; They called the event “Aloha Sunday” if that helps because they are saying hello and goodbye to the kids moving up.
9A
Not a word, still, I went ahead and hid the letters somewhere in this sentence. Low-intensity warfare for short
10A
NSFW clue: Free follower; Normal clue: potential purpose
11A
80’s TV alien; Change the starting letter to get Legolas’s species
13A
Fall asleep; Begin to doze (3,3)
16A
The K in KFC; Cryptic clue: State that unlocking tool is hollow
17A
Author Lewis’ letters; Homophone of seize
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2D
Not friends; ”Are you friends or ____?”
3D
The F in KFC; That’s finger lickin’ gud!
4D
“Everything sucks!” text after a depressing anecdote; Opposite of “love”, “your”, “death”?
5D
Get an F; Bomb a test, i.e.
6D
“That rocks!” text after something exciting; How competitive ppl like Noah play all games
7D
Get an F, slangily; Rhymes with an elephant part
11D
Green New Deal govt. rep. ; Ay Oh See
12D
Cloud Strife game series; Check the theme
14D
With -ster, a type of mushroom; ”__ vey!”
15D
“___ in the chat” (pay your respects, but ironically); Desc. of the first across clue