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Beyond Comparison

โ—† ยท By Pandora's Blocks Weekly Meta Crossword ยท Published 2021-04-04T12:00:27.277Z

Constructor's Note
The answer to this week's meta is a 5-letter word for something you might compare someone to.
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  • Mike D ๐Ÿค“10:23ย ยทย 2021-04-04T14:32:39.344Z
    Fun solve - time to think about the meta!
    • JeffPrug 18:27ย ยทย 2021-04-04T14:46:30.721Z
      I had KWS instead of KWH which led to SOUSECALL instead of HOUSECALL whoops!
      • Byron 22:43ย ยทย 2021-10-29T21:56:45.841Z
        I don't get it. Thick, hard, bold, cold, ugly, right
        Play today's daily mini crossword
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        Friend, in Paris
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        Across
        1. 1A
          Friend, in Paris
        2. 4A
          Rain
        3. 8A
          It's like a power strip, but for computer ports
        4. 14A
          Fire starter
        5. 16A
          ___ marathon (got a serious workout)
        6. 17A
          Talenti product
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          Thieves
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          Without a conscience
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          Stations between 535-1605 kHz
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          Accessible to customers
        11. 24A
          The first D stands for deficit
        12. 25A
          Sound from Bessie
        13. 26A
          Miracle___ (fertilizer brand)
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          Disappointed with (alternate clue: Former President of Egypt Anwar)
        15. 30A
          Sin
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          Very viscous*
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          Totally cool
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          Horned frogs sch.
        19. 37A
          Instruction that's roughly 95% of every risotto recipe
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          Avoid drowning
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          Apt name for a company that operates flights with "The Weightless Experience"
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          Actor Sal of "Rebel Without a Cause"
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          Doctor's residential stop
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          Field, as fly balls
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          Coke alternatives
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          Seahawks' org.
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          Info plugged into a GPS, slangily
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          One stopping at the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre
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          QB Brett, formerly of the Packers
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          It's one of the Greek letters that doesn't have a single English equivalent
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          Nails
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          Middle points
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          Dot dot dot dash dash dash dot dot dot
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          100 cubic feet
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          Material used by Lee
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          Before, poetically
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          ___! At the Disco
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          Came out victorious
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          Sheet used for cartoons
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          Region on the border of Russia and Kazakhstan
        41. 77A
          Actress Wilson of "Mrs. Doubtfire"
        42. 79A
          Black tie and business casual, for two
        43. 82A
          Ice
        44. 84A
          Brass
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          Toast
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          Already stretched and ready to play*
        47. 88A
          According to Wikipedia, "the only known body in space, other than Earth, where clear evidence of stable bodies of surface liquid has been found."
        48. 89A
          Colorado is known for these trees
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          Signs indicating an auditorium has nowhere left to sit: abbr.
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          Common prenatal exam: abbr.
        Down
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          Knocking on death's door
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          Many Bob Ross scenes that are painted in lakes
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          Quechuan one
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          A ___ (presumptive)
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          Western hemisphere peacekeeping grp.
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          Be a law ___ oneself
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          Speaks hoarsely
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          You know I love my geography quizzes, so let's do a mini one: The equator passes through it and it's home to the second largest freshwater lake in the world (the first is Lake Superior).
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          About 15 credits taken for about 3.5 months: abbr.
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          Surprise a pufferfish, say
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          More than a little tricky*
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          Oh yay another chance for a geography quiz: Home to six national forests: Ashley, Dixie, Fishlake, Manti-LaSal, Uinta, and Wasatch-Cache
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          Like some easier-to-read fonts*
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          Bygone Atlanta hockey team
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          "How I Met Your Mother" is about how he met his wife
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          All-___ (cramming sessions for students)
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          Item not worn by Bernie in his famous mitten picture (although he probably could've used it!)
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          12-week US Army course
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          Wood shaping tool
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          What lots of people incorrectly say instead of "aluminum"
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          Elec. energy units
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          Tips from an insider
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          Temperature of water that you might "throw" on a crappy idea*
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          Not attractive in the slightest*
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          Absolutely correctamundo*
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          Positively charged atom, for example
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          Online invitation
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          Region that includes New Caledonia
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          Bang against, as a go-kart
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          Concorde and others: abbr.
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          "___, Silver! Away!"
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          "Just a ___!"
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          "Check ya later!"
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          Like a certain reindeer's nose
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          ___ and vigor
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          Reattach a button
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          This term actually refers to certain species of arboreal rodents, although some people just use it to talk about squirrels
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          Device with a generator and motor that used to be used to synchronize video equipment
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          Taking Rx
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          Notable feature of the Venus de Milo
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          Nom de ___
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          Groups owning shells
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          They keep a PLANTS database of all the species native to America
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          The Speed Wagon and the Flying Cloud, for two
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          "Aw, crap. You look like ___. Are you ___? Because if you are, you have to tell me, and you're not allowed to arrest me for anything you saw before I knew you were ___." ("The Good Place" quote)
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          A long way off
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          It often comes with a plunger in cartoons
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          "I can feel ___ my bones"
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          Driver's "Star Wars" character
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          To and ___
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