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When you want a new and annoying angle on "is a hot dog a sandwich," you can start asking whether a bowl of popcorn with candy tossed in is one of these
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Across
  1. 1A
    When you want a new and annoying angle on "is a hot dog a sandwich," you can start asking whether a bowl of popcorn with candy tossed in is one of these
  2. 6A
    Spill the beans
  3. 10A
    Vinyl records
  4. 13A
    A Mogadishu resident, maybe
  5. 14A
    A long way to shorten a list
  6. 16A
    What no one did with this puzzle, otherwise they might have caught that I misread/misclued 2D before I hit publish (thank you to my friend fizzix who found that one while solving)
  7. 17A
    Got
  8. 18A
    How you might start a question that a pedant would answer with "no you MAY not"
  9. 19A
    Apt rhyme for "put on"
  10. 21A
    Light on fire
  11. 22A
    "Orange" "drink" that got officially renamed to this in 2003, though I'm pretty sure I haven't tasted it since ~1999
  12. 24A
    When you brainstorm but you use words like "synergy" and "circle back"
  13. 25A
    What we all had to pretend part of the restaurant was back when there was a whole section for people who wanted to have cigarettes indoors
  14. 27A
    A relatively inoffensive cigarette byproduct, as long as it goes in a tray
  15. 29A
    Identity repped by a green/white/gray/black flag at the pride parade
  16. 30A
    Did the last leg of a normal 41A, I guess
  17. 31A
    Palindrome guy
  18. 32A
    A fleeting bit of enthusiasm; or, what you might have if you're behind during a game of 5D
  19. 37A
    Land animals you get to learn a lot about when you do lots of crosswords
  20. 38A
    A possible reason why you lie awake at night convinced everyone hates you, but for short
  21. 39A
    Use eyes
  22. 40A
    I've heard you can't fit a square one of these in a round hole, but I can think of a bunch of situations where you definitely could
  23. 41A
    A race with three different legs, like car, plane, and hovercraft. Oh, wait, we weren't talking about 5D?
  24. 44A
    Lane, Fielder, or the guy who made the Kosher beef hot dogs (presumably)
  25. 46A
    Middle name? First last name?? of that guy who wrote American Psycho
  26. 48A
    A space fantasy unit of distance that really feels like it should be a unit of time
  27. 49A
    Tree ooze
  28. 50A
    "____! Growl!" a.k.a. the official cheer for the Aguefort Adventuring Academy Owlbears
  29. 52A
    What your work performance review might say you are if you're a woman and decide to state your opinions, but you're not self-effacing enough
  30. 54A
    Chinese gambling game played with a set of 36 dominos (TIL)
  31. 56A
    The woodwind that's like a single-reed oboe or a snobby saxophone (come at me, ____ists)
  32. 57A
    Spanish for "the boy" because that's the gender that means it rains a lot, I guess
  33. 58A
    A minor, e.g.
  34. 59A
    The ones above Cpls
  35. 60A
    Snoots when they're not being booped
Down
  1. 1D
    Pops on the coast
  2. 2D
    According to Jung, it's the "unconscious masculine side of a woman," but this is also the feeling I have towards really old and outdated psychology (editing note: see 16A) (New clue: the grade this puzzle would get for accuracy at crossword school, assuming this is the only mistake, which might be a bad assumption!)
  3. 3D
    Gloria, credo, sanctus, agnus dei, but also kyrie even though it's in Greek?? Sorry; I've been in choirs but I've never been to one of these so accuracy is not guaranteed
  4. 4D
    The A of IPA
  5. 5D
    The 90s Nintendo driving game I grew up with, which was unfortunate because everyone in college played MarioKart and the handling is real different
  6. 6D
    It's the capital of Switzerland...but also not really, except actually it is
  7. 7D
    Those letters alongside the 4G on the phone signal indicator
  8. 8D
    Whoopsie! Or, what you might say to yourself if you drive into an exploding mine while playing 5D
  9. 9D
    One of those guys who's trying to understand the New York Times' effect on man
  10. 10D
    What you do when you get trapped in a bubble while playing 5D
  11. 11D
    PSAT, PACT, PLSAT, PGRE and so on
  12. 12D
    Artist behind "No Ordinary Love" whose name I sincerely did not know how to pronounce for embarrassingly long because I AM JUST THAT COOL
  13. 13D
    A smol unit of time, shortened
  14. 15D
    Nickname counterpart for Chris
  15. 20D
    Tribute poem
  16. 23D
    In retrospect, I flatten clothes to wrap sushi...er, sushi wrap...idk, I tried writing a cryptic thing
  17. 24D
    Country south of the Caspian Sea
  18. 26D
    One of two in a double self-portrait by the artist herself
  19. 28D
    When tripled, how the Merrymen are feeling in an 80s calypso bop
  20. 31D
    You know, that crossword cookie, but if you need to stack more of them in the same amount of height, for some reason
  21. 32D
    Oomph
  22. 33D
    Open to suggestions, i.e. if you want to tell me (nicely) how to make crosswords
  23. 34D
    Band with the song "Every Morning," whose main characters would probably be happier as friends with benefits
  24. 35D
    Get
  25. 36D
    Sea animals you get to learn a lot about when you do lots of crosswords
  26. 41D
    What you defend at the end of your advanced degree, snake fight and all
  27. 42D
    Camellia sinensis leaves, or gossip
  28. 43D
    What you get during an encounter with a teenage 80s movie villain, if there aren't any lockers nearby
  29. 45D
    Guy in charge in pre-USSR Russia, but not the version that actually looks like caesar (fun etymology fact!)
  30. 47D
    At least II XIIs on a clock (you guys like roman numerals, right?)
  31. 48D
    What I'm trying to do in a hurry during my most common recurring nightmare where I keep finding more and more things I forgot I need to bring, but they don't fit in my suitcase
  32. 49D
    What goes between bumps and spikes if you're actually good at volleyball
  33. 51D
    Deux, aux Etats-Unis
  34. 53D
    My cats' least favorite person to visit
  35. 55D
    "Yeah?" but while picking up the phone and in Rio
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