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THEMELESS #5: *Spins Leek*

· By Hoyt Arcane · Published 2022-07-16T05:01:18.598Z

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Hoyt's puzzles may contain R-rated subject matter and an unapologetic progressive bent)
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  • Hoyt Arcane constructor · 2022-07-16T05:01:18.598Z
    This puzzle brought to you by: ADHD
    • Frisco17 🤓5:38 · 2022-07-16T15:20:16.695Z
      felt
    • ariel haymarket 10:15 · 2022-07-16T05:01:18.598Z
      This comment and solve brought to you by: eating lunch while solving
      • molly dunkum 8:48 · 2022-07-16T05:01:18.598Z
        Another great puzzle, and a bit tougher for me than the last one. Love the Lipstick Lounge clue!
        • p 🤓9:53 · 2022-07-16T15:47:58.434Z
          nice !!!
          • spikeydlux 🤓10:17 · 2022-07-17T04:49:16.674Z
            Great puzzle!
            • Wally 🤓9:04 · 2022-07-18T15:57:08.654Z
              Babe wake up, Hoyt Arcane just published another banger
              • Hoyt Arcane constructor · 2022-07-19T01:22:13.921Z
                :O
              1A
              "The __ and the Beam" (parable on hypocrisy)
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              Across
              1. 1A
                "The __ and the Beam" (parable on hypocrisy)
              2. 5A
                Like some high-end crayons
              3. 13A
                Depraved
              4. 14A
                Recipient of the BAFTA Rising Star Award in 2016
              5. 16A
                Favoring straight people
              6. 18A
                Bird that may or may not be named Nevermore
              7. 19A
                Puzzlemakers' monikers
              8. 20A
                Elmer, to Bugs
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                Trouble in bed
              10. 22A
                It'll give you chills
              11. 23A
                Seaweed and such, when pluralized
              12. 24A
                Sign to pack up the picnic
              13. 26A
                Kvelling
              14. 27A
                World of Warcraft warmonger
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                Zimmer who provided the score for "Dune"
              16. 29A
                Minor league player
              17. 30A
                Hurting
              18. 31A
                Skateboarding kicks
              19. 32A
                "C'mon, babe, it's cold out here!"
              20. 35A
                Some things can't be cured without it
              21. 36A
                Two of cups?
              22. 39A
                Trio of trios
              23. 40A
                With "The", cartoon anthology based on a dystopian film franchise
              24. 42A
                Ubiquitous trees
              25. 43A
                Kristoff's companion, in "Frozen"
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                Clean freaks hate it
              27. 45A
                Abbreviation before 19-Across19APuzzlemakers' monikers[----]
              28. 46A
                __ butter
              29. 47A
                Words that Germans capitalize
              30. 48A
                News program hosted by John Oliver
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                Nashville's Lipstick Lounge, for example
              32. 53A
                Walkway in a Greek ruin
              33. 54A
                Pwns
              34. 55A
                Namesake of a company known for its applesauce
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                Not knocking socks off
              2. 2D
                More swings than suggested
              3. 3D
                Ginormous
              4. 4D
                Smallest repunit prime
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                Didn't just place
              6. 6D
                Online game with color-coded spacesuits
              7. 7D
                Conceal, as fog does
              8. 8D
                Pour l'__ (literally, "for men")
              9. 9D
                "Sad to say..."
              10. 10D
                Sandwich that takes an A when avocado is added
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                Put out of service
              12. 12D
                A la mode
              13. 14D
                Shitload
              14. 15D
                Focus of "I Love the '80s" or "I Love the '90s", e.g.
              15. 17D
                Try to connect
              16. 21D
                The A in LGBTQIA+, in part
              17. 22D
                Like top-quality steak sauce?
              18. 23D
                Clarisse La Rue's Olympian father
              19. 25D
                Game that might call for an elaborate costume, for short
              20. 26D
                Its angles total 540°
              21. 29D
                A fortune teller might read it
              22. 30D
                Platform for "Super Mario World," familiarly
              23. 31D
                In __ (fruitless)
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                Early-game tie
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                Danced to that music from the "leek spin" meme, perhaps
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                As a group
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                Furtively pass
              28. 36D
                Words before "life" or "light"
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                [Get it? Huh? GET IT??]
              30. 38D
                Tool that's often spelled with just two letters
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                "Better ingredients. Better skincare" company
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                Self-evident statement
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                Shave, in a way
              34. 46D
                "MAS*H" star Loretta __
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                Veronica Kristiansen's country, on screen
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                Conan's network, until 2021
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                Subs for profs, maybe
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                It might be tribal (slang)
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