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Big Box Populi - 3/20/22

◆◆ · By Clayton Tyler Henry · Published 2022-03-20T14:00:08.020Z

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  • Mike D 6:51 · 2022-03-20T14:18:52.832Z
    Great theme! 😂
    • Clayton Tyler Henry constructor · 2022-03-20T14:47:31.104Z
      Thanks, Mike. It was a lot of fun to construct.
    • Sommersmith 🤓12:22 · 2022-03-20T15:00:37.116Z
      A+ theme, so silly. Loved it!
    • William Wright 🤓17:47 · 2022-03-20T23:09:44.763Z
      Great puzzle! 48D looks like the tense disagrees, should be takes, no?
      • Clayton Tyler Henry constructor · 2022-03-21T02:30:11.115Z
        Thanks for the compliment and for the catch on the tense agreement. I will amend for future solvers.
      • Jewel 30:05 · 2022-03-20T23:14:47.018Z
        Hard! But fun.
        • Clayton Tyler Henry constructor · 2022-03-21T16:25:30.084Z
          Thanks for seeing it through to the end! Glad you enjoyed it.
        Play today's daily mini crossword
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        Day in September
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        Across
        1. 1A
          Day in September
        2. 6A
          Working hard
        3. 10A
          Sault ____ Marie
        4. 13A
          You can count on them
        5. 14A
          Aisha Tyler's Archer role
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          What you see after you crack, perhaps
        7. 17A
          Self-referential genre
        8. 19A
          Dark film genre
        9. 20A
          Scope out a bank, say
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          REWRITE NOTES: Way too melodramatic. You know who doesn't care about handkerchiefs? Automatons. Let's replace the soldiers with soldering and re-configure all this jealousy with formal greetings. We'll call it -
        11. 23A
          Singer who spelled out what she wanted
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          Crew collection?
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          Trash receptacle
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          RB goals
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          Classic yacht rock album
        16. 30A
          She rode shotgun with Chase on many a vacation
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          President of Mexico from '12-'18
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          "____ fair in love and war"
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          REWRITE NOTES: Alas, poor audience if we greenlight this mess. The play's not the thing, 80s Brit Pop is. Ditch the Dane, up the body count, and let's go-go to to work. We'll call it -
        20. 40A
          Many fortes?
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          Hails from Havana
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          Guts
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          Paul Anka's "___ Beso"
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          What you dip a French dip in
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          Kelly or Flanders
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          Snowman not often depicted as "holly jolly"
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          He saw dead people
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          2022 Best Picture nominee based on a Murakami short story
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          Noteworthy Von Bismarck
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          Follicle fear
        31. 60A
          REWRITE NOTES: Dig the conflicted couple, hate the cliché setting. NOBODY CARES ABOUT BIRNAM WOODS! But you know what people are obsessed with right now? Truckers. A semi-sweet tale starring two real-life ex-lovers ascending the corporate ladder on the open road? Witch, please! We'll call it -
        32. 62A
          Classic Conan bit "In the ____ 2000"
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          "Work" singer, to fans
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          Evel obstacle, perhaps
        35. 65A
          Place where it's nice to feel kneaded?
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          Madness ranking, at times
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          144, to be precise
        Down
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          Kitty that likes to cuddle
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          On the boat
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          Low members of the choir, perhaps
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          Eight-pack
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          Where the salt of a margarita goes
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          Gucci once described as the "Michelangelo of Merchandising"
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          Billy Blanks exercise style
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          Progress toward
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          Philosophy that emerged in India around the 6th Century
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          Auld Lang _____
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          Al Borland accessory, perhaps
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          Producer of Prozac
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          Zeus's papa
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          Teething treatment
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          QVC alternative
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          Alana of "Licorice Pizza"
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          Noshed
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          Result of a Tide change?
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          Webb launchers
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          Unprescribed drugs, at times
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          California has over 4,700 of them
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          It's usually not par for the course
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          Shade
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          What the "quicker, picker-uppers" do
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          The only landlocked country in Southeast Asia
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          Compassionately
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          Type of whiskey
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          Shows doubt
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          Hinder
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          Tull integral to the British Agricultural Revolution of the 18th Century
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          Takes out a photo ID?
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          Rolling ones gather no moss
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          Statement of personal concern
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          It's under some hoods
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          Farmiga or Wang
        36. 57D
          Something illegal to drop?
        37. 61D
          It comes before or after chicken - that much we know
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