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March Madness

· By Velocipedist · Published 2023-03-14T14:00:31.565Z

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  • MechEng2723 10:02 · 2023-03-14T15:10:10.352Z
    Great fun. The way you pulled the theme off was great!
    • Velocipedist constructor · 2023-03-14T17:33:57.535Z
      Thanks! 😅
    • frostyjhammer 7:18 · 2023-03-14T19:49:49.448Z
      Fun puzzle with a clever theme.
      Pretty sure Ali "floated" like a 🦋
      • Velocipedist constructor · 2023-03-14T21:34:39.268Z
        Nice catch. Thanks!
      • Brian Callahan 🤓4:25 · 2023-03-15T04:21:12.265Z
        Elegantly done! I'd argue that 38A is definitely better known as Rihanna's nickname
        • Velocipedist constructor · 2023-03-15T05:31:29.996Z
          Thanks! Fixed that :)
        • kurtalert 🤓4:29 · 2023-03-15T14:41:16.053Z
          very nice!
          • AJ Phillips 15:13 · 2023-03-15T20:37:44.308Z
            i take issue with the amount of proper nouns crossing each other, but the theme was fun and i liked the clues!
            • emmie 🤓5:39 · 2023-03-15T23:18:54.745Z
              So fun! Great theme!
              1A
              UVA's athletic conf.
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              Across
              1. 1A
                UVA's athletic conf.
              2. 4A
                "___, a Life in the Woods," Felix Salten novel adapted by Disney in 1942
              3. 9A
                Curse (originally used in baseball slang)
              4. 13A
                C is for ___ (generic name for 18A)
              5. 14A
                Chipmunk chow
              6. 15A
                High res. theater with a giant screen
              7. 16A
                Fan noise
              8. 17A
                Got out of the La-Z-Boy
              9. 18A
                Mini-tailed meower
              10. 19A
                "The War of the ___"
              11. 21A
                "Get lost!"
              12. 23A
                Seduce, old school
              13. 24A
                Color TV pioneer
              14. 26A
                Insect also called a bush cricket
              15. 30A
                Less colorful
              16. 32A
                "Win or ___!" (March Madness mantra)
              17. 33A
                Measure of wealth inequality
              18. 37A
                French newspaper of reference, with "Le"
              19. 38A
                Beyoncé : Bey :: Rihanna : ___
              20. 39A
                With 41A, last weekend of March Madness and a hint to 12D, 16D, 54D, and 59D
              21. 41A
                See 39A
              22. 42A
                Justice Kagan
              23. 44A
                Like Zevia or La Croix
              24. 46A
                Adorable Scottish monster
              25. 48A
                "The Taming of the Shrew" setting
              26. 49A
                Pip's love in "Great Expectations"
              27. 51A
                Newspaper that employs 57A, for short
              28. 52A
                Shriner's chapeau
              29. 55A
                Old Russian rulers
              30. 57A
                Crossword editor, Will
              31. 59A
                Fling, in Gen Z lingo
              32. 62A
                Mid-morning break time
              33. 64A
                Protector of 45D
              34. 65A
                Abominable snowman
              35. 66A
                "___ Gay" (WWII plane)
              36. 67A
                AOL or Google Fiber
              37. 68A
                "Do. Or do not. There is no try" speaker
              38. 69A
                Welcomed through the door
              39. 70A
                "___ walks in beauty, like the night"
              Down
              1. 1D
                Sneeze onomatopoeia
              2. 2D
                Egypt's capital
              3. 3D
                If all else fails: ___-Alt-Del
              4. 4D
                Musical notation that looks like a frowny face
              5. 5D
                Play division
              6. 6D
                Barnyard sounds
              7. 7D
                "Mr. Irrelevant," Purdy of the Niners
              8. 8D
                Like RuPaul, when on stage
              9. 9D
                He was portrayed by Al Pacino in "The Irishman"
              10. 10D
                "___ little teapot..." 🎶
              11. 11D
                Name hidden in lieutenant
              12. 12D
                Film starring Vin Diesel as Xander Cage
              13. 16D
                Site starter
              14. 20D
                Apothecary's weight
              15. 22D
                Q: Who can repair an ___? A: A quantum mechanic!
              16. 25D
                Auspices
              17. 27D
                Philanthropist
              18. 28D
                Expectant words at the nine-month mark
              19. 29D
                Nothing runs like one, it's said
              20. 30D
                Hard-to-spell holiday bloomer
              21. 31D
                ___ the score (scored unnecessary points late in a game)
              22. 33D
                "Goodnight ___" (American folk standard)
              23. 34D
                Frasier Crane's brother
              24. 35D
                High point in toothpaste brands?
              25. 36D
                Non-Christian, to medieval Christians
              26. 40D
                Casanova or Don Juan, for example
              27. 43D
                Suffers
              28. 45D
                Wife of 64A
              29. 47D
                Overjoys
              30. 50D
                Stadium
              31. 52D
                Year before soph, informally
              32. 53D
                One day of Le Tour de France
              33. 54D
                [I'm not paying attention...]
              34. 56D
                Winter wonderland prerequisite
              35. 58D
                Kimono sashes
              36. 59D
                ___ men (rebus hint describing New-Testament Magi)
              37. 60D
                Fair-hiring letters
              38. 61D
                Terminal abbr.
              39. 63D
                He "floats like a butterfly, stings like a bee"
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