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· By Ben Shindel · Published 2023-08-26T20:04:29.951Z

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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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    All-encompassing and controversial environmental law in the US from the 1970s, that in recent years has counterintuively stifled the construction of renewable energy infrastructure and dense housing
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    1. 1A
      All-encompassing and controversial environmental law in the US from the 1970s, that in recent years has counterintuively stifled the construction of renewable energy infrastructure and dense housing
    2. 5A
      First light
    3. 9A
      Ajax, to the Greeks... or alternatively, the US national student organization for aspiring building designers
    4. 10A
      Director Kazan of "A Streetcar Named Desire" and "On the Waterfront"
    5. 11A
      The name for the crystal structure, frequently used in intro to materials science courses, that can be found in this crossword grid as well (namely the corners and center), with 12 across
    6. 12A
      See 11 across
    7. 13A
      Parts of videogames where you just watch and don't play
    8. 15A
      Total
    9. 16A
      Short break to go out and grab some caffeine
    10. 22A
      Show-biz grand slam
    11. 23A
      A job for Benoit Blanc
    12. 24A
      Only through an online ordering system could you get the chance to request a "____ pizza with left beef"
    13. 25A
      Track transport, in Trujillo
    14. 26A
      It's written on an env.
    15. 27A
      "Que, ____, ____"
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    1. 1D
      Snitch
    2. 2D
      Vowels after A and before sometimes
    3. 3D
      War ender
    4. 4D
      Alternative to raises a question in the middle of a presentation
    5. 5D
      Unchecks a box
    6. 6D
      Economist Greenspan
    7. 7D
      Cunning
    8. 8D
      DC baseball team, for short
    9. 14D
      The Cavaliers, on scoreboards
    10. 16D
      WWE wrestler John
    11. 17D
      Common start of a hymn
    12. 18D
      "I am ____ of Swiss cheese concoctions"
    13. 19D
      The only sane way to have your steak at a good restaurant
    14. 20D
      Type of error that is common in shared facilities for grad students
    15. 21D
      Singer of "99 Luftballons"
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