Close, But No
◆ · By Bird Lives · Published 2023-09-25T09:41:08.254Z
Meta Prompt
The answer is what each of the theme answers is.
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Big-time, prefix
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Across
- 1ABig-time, prefix
- 5AIts alumni include Eddie Redmayne and Dominic West
- 9A"A rolling stone gathers no ___"
- 14AMajor force in Mideast politics
- 15AWord after club or baking
- 16AWhat you read on a Kindle
- 17AThey're often sold along with Barbies
- 18A"That haughty singer is so old; she's a real ___"
- 20ALike alpacas and chinchillas
- 22AAbate
- 23A"___ bees sting?"
- 24AWomen's magazine you can read backwards or forwards
- 25APrimary concern of a prima donna
- 28AMember of parliament?
- 29AMideast chewable not let out of the bag on Wednesday
- 31ARocket retiree Ming
- 33AFalcons on the scoreboard
- 34A"That spectacular performance was a real tour de ___"
- 37ANation that's less than half the size of Manhattan (and has fewer Broadway shows)
- 39A"That White male club has all the racial sensitivity of a ___ show."
- 42AIt happened one night
- 45A"You could have knocked me over with a ___"
- 47AShort short time
- 48ATrapp loc.
- 51AMiss Piggy's pronoun
- 52AWhat a feather floats on
- 55ASASE often
- 57AYiddish dork (var.)
- 59ADrop a sound
- 61ACountry that's roughly 300,000 times larger than Manhattan (and has fewer Broadway shows)
- 63ADid what one does on Yom Kippur
- 64A"The President is officially chosen by the ___ college."
- 67AMitch McConnell's wife Elaine
- 68AFrench composer ("Gymnopedies")
- 69AAt Citi Field, when the rain comes down, this comes out
- 70AFashion model Moss
- 71A"He seems nice, but he's a wolf in ___ clothing"
- 72ASheep's mothers
- 73AFr. holy women
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- 1DWith "The," operetta in which Nanki Poo sings "A Wandering Minstrel I"
- 2DUp to this moment, quaintly
- 3DIan McKellen's LOTR role
- 4DPhotographer Adams
- 5DProducer of "The Last Dance"
- 6DTeam that's in the AL East but not in the US
- 7DBeckham, Jr. of the Browns, Giants, Rams, Ravens
- 8DTo wit
- 9DJust what the doctor (DrTom?) ordered
- 10DOrchestras tune to their A
- 11D69A for a car
- 12DAny diner customer, to the waitress
- 13DReggae relative
- 19DOn the briny
- 21DBin Laden's group
- 24DList-enders (abbr.)
- 26DPrinter setting, (abbr.)
- 27DAvoiding it might be worth a shot
- 30DCape in Massachusetts, Arbor in Michigan
- 32DWorking in middle management?
- 35DLBJ follower
- 36DType of pooled asset you can buy on the NYSE
- 38DIt might be brown or pale in the pub
- 40DSan ___, Italian Riviera town
- 41DCalling card game
- 42DLincoln-to-Topeka dr.
- 43DWisconsin and Missouri have this many electoral votes
- 44DGrow bigger, like a coral reef
- 46DGloucester fisherman's headgear
- 49D61 Across was a big part of it
- 50DLike most Muslims in 14 Across
- 53DCome up with a plan
- 54DStarts it all again
- 56DSt. ___ , only country named for a woman
- 58DColorful parrot
- 60DSure-thing bets
- 62DPart of the meta-solving process
- 63DHeidi's location
- 64DF1 neighbor usually
- 65D___-di-dah
- 66DIs for you