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Easter Eggs

◆◆ · By woozy · Published 2024-03-13T02:33:53.764Z

Meta Prompt
The answer to this meta is a command that's... well, it's festive... not really eastery, per se, but ....
Okay. For Easter. But I'm too impatient.
(Wouldn't mind advice on how to construct grids where the symmetry of the black cells do paint me into corners with rediculously long words, or blank areas a mile long though.)
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  • Salty 🤓12:39 · 2024-03-13T12:32:43.592Z
    Whoah, rad!
    • woozy constructor · 2024-03-13T14:54:16.007Z
      Thank for playing. This was kind of had a weird life of its own.
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    Out of sight, like Easter eggs
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    Across
    1. 1A
      Out of sight, like Easter eggs
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      Reference work (pub. 1931 to 1976) where you can look up words like:leum an coineanach glic anns an loch reòthte. [The middle letter stands for the cultural identity of a country-- don't overthink the other two letters
    3. 7A
      Movie studio where Leo the lion roars "Ars Gratia Artis" (what... he's just roaring? I only assumed he was roaring in Latin? Way to ruin my childhood...)
    4. 10A
      Foto
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      One who brings things to be, who makes them happen
    6. 15A
      "--- Nuevo" California State Park where one can view the elephant seals
    7. 16A
      Brian who wrote "Music for Airports"
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      Yearly payment
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      Girls Scout level
    10. 20A
      Understated. Reigned in.
    11. 22A
      Alter previously established narrative post-actively in later works
    12. 23A
      So.... do I do the boring and unoriginal clue about an American rapper... or do I a puerile joke about using fingers to observe a prostate?
    13. 24A
      Shout like a cat
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      Overdue payment
    15. 29A
      Hint to an undergraduate degree
    16. 32A
      Like Bob Dylan, or Marie Curie, or Henry Kissinger, or Malala Yousafzai
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      Inability to associate meaning to words
    18. 41A
      Like Dmitri Mendeleyev, Margaret Atwood , Mahatma Ghandi , or Edward Snowden
    19. 42A
      Mighty trees covering an area
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      Chopped fine
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      Fit for plowing
    22. 47A
      A renting of a bit of Halloween fright
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      Pas une grosse somme
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      Arachne the weaver was transformed to one
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      What Rob Stark shouted when he found his younger brother on the courtyard after falling (being thrown) from a turret window
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      Possible cause why the hard copy is so faded and hard to read
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      Stimulates
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      À cet endroit
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      1998 Angelina Jolie biopic about supermodel Carangi
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      "The package has arrived!"
    31. 66A
      Sympathy's beverage companion
    32. 67A
      In a palindrome, what ten animals slam in
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      Science guy Bill who once debated Ken Ham in an excruciatingly awful event I wouldn't wish on my worst enemies.
    34. 69A
      Color, like Easter Eggs
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      Auditorily perceived
    2. 2D
      Central not external
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      "___ Macabre" (Saint-Saens work)
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      Agitate with a spoon
    5. 5D
      Popular punishment for boomer kids
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      During emotional scenes, directors don't want even one of these in the house
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      Cheese's pal
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      Twist, into a twisted twisty knot of twisted twisty stuff
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      Dial-up hardware (whose sound always amused me and never annoyed me at all)
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      Chain where I could buy supplies for Nova Swan-neck, Gustafer Big-Jowls and Oliver, the Taiko Drumming pisspot
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      Pulled behind
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      "Drive-Away Dolls" director Ethan (a first time solo attempt)
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      Signal for
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      Nice time to go to the beach. (That pun never gets old.)
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      Springfield University's Bobby Peterson, for example. (You know, cause he's a university official. Not that he was a bass guitarist for The Pretenders.)
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      Scientologist Hubbard
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      Banned (winglike?) apple spray
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      Genus of Asian deer; another name for Gewürztraminer grape
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      If you have a scary bridle strap is that a ____ of terror?
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      Steamed bun
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      U.S. mental health org.
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      Ticker symbol for Chesapeake Energy Corp. (RU sure? Pls --- ur src.)
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      Fail spectacularly
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      Astrid Lindgren's protagonist from Lönneberga
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      Queue
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      Ltd.
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      Visually observe
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      Knight who played Baxter
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      "I have _____ in Kalamazoo"
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      Period preceding a holiday or Sabbath
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      Quickest way to Harlem, according to Duke Ellington
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      What volume measures
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      Tiny hairs
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      Fruit drink
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      If a king doesn't charge for his rule is that a free ____?
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      Bert's roommate
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      Sat for
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      Room for storing water jugs
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      Prevent 37D from ever happening
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      Porpoise ----; fictional hometown of Muriel Heslop
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      Either truly culturally cultivate, or utterly pretentious. I guess, it depends on the attitude of the speaker
    42. 58D
      What one eye was talking about when it said to the other eye "Between us, something smells" (You know.... as an adult.... I don't really get it)
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      "Oh..... that was obvious"
    44. 61D
      Coconino County resident, neighbor of Mouse, Pupp, and Kwakk Kwakk
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