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Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

◆ · By Sommersmith · Published 2021-10-01T10:00:30.056Z

Clairellyn Sommersmith helped come up with the theme for this puzzle - I hope you enjoy it!
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  • Mike D 🤓6:20 · 2021-10-01T10:00:30.056Z
    Very nice! I had to spam a little bit to get the second G in GIGUE but I think I ought to have known IGA. I loved the ORIGINALITY in the clue for ABAAB!
    • Frisco17 6:48 · 2021-10-01T16:09:42.381Z
      Knew the theme and revealer just from reading the title of the puzzle, and I loved it to bits! Great job as always.
      • Caroline 🤓5:48 · 2021-10-01T17:33:56.644Z
        Stellar. Loved this one.
        • thefifthmatt 🤓11:56 · 2021-10-02T03:55:47.217Z
          Very fun, and I learned some things too (this one passed me by as a youngster)
          • Pete L 🤓6:23 · 2021-10-02T19:01:05.129Z
            Woo hoo! Nice theme and clues!
            • Rob 36:06 · 2021-10-02T20:49:06.059Z
              Fun one — a nice challenge!
              • HollowRoll 🤓6:59 · 2021-10-07T15:19:41.952Z
                Fun fill, only got hung up on GIGUE
                • Relentless001 17:13 · 2021-10-08T03:27:35.191Z
                  Phew this one was tough
                  • Ajay 9:18 · 2021-10-10T02:50:12.203Z
                    loved this book as a kid! Read it in one sitting, it really spoke to me!
                    Play today's daily mini crossword
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                    Grains in many breakfast foods
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                    Across
                    1. 1A
                      Grains in many breakfast foods
                    2. 5A
                      Window ledge
                    3. 9A
                      Crumbly Greek cheeses
                    4. 14A
                      It's on the other foot now!
                    5. 15A
                      "Dies ____": oft-quoted Medieval melody
                    6. 16A
                      Kind of change some vendors require
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                      Held onto
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                      Eldest Belcher child, on "Bob's Burgers"
                    9. 19A
                      Like a well-fed bird
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                      High-brow cinematic work
                    11. 23A
                      Wade's 1973 opponent
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                      Speed measurement outside the USA
                    13. 25A
                      "______ as possible!"
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                      RPG innkeepers, e.g.
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                      Default choice
                    16. 33A
                      It's in the Moderna vaccine, and in the name of the Moderna vaccine
                    17. 34A
                      Qualified
                    18. 36A
                      Words uttered wistfully while sending your baby off to college, perhaps
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                      Monty Python title character who's not the Messiah, he's a very naughty boy
                    20. 40A
                      "Hometown proud" supermarket chain
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                      MayPac, e.g.
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                      "Clean up on ________!"
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                      Light
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                      Burglar deterrent letters
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                      Other than that
                    26. 47A
                      "Hamilton" number in which Eliza sets fire to the letters Alexander wrote her
                    27. 49A
                      Next to
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                      Homer Simpson's cry
                    29. 52A
                      Computing pioneer Lovelace
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                      What Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler had in a classic children's novel by E. L. Konigsburg... and what three of this puzzle's entries have in their circled squares
                    31. 59A
                      "_____ 14A fits..."
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                      It's striped on a zebra
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                      Word with heat or kitchen
                    34. 64A
                      "___ me!"
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                      A single time
                    36. 66A
                      Suffix with cigar or bachelor
                    37. 67A
                      Lawman Earp
                    38. 68A
                      Ooze
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                      Looked over
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                      German industrialist Schindler
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                      "Holding Out for ___" (1984 Bonnie Tyler hit)
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                      Staple jokes for David Letterman
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                      Funnyman Meyers or MacFarlane
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                      Exercises started from a supine position
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                      Like many surnames starting with "O"
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                      HOV ____
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                      A new one might get turned over
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                      Doesn't quite seem right
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                      SATs or ACTs
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                      Besmirch
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                      Knee joint, briefly
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                      Pigpen
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                      Town where you can see a Thunder game, or website where you can find a date to a Thunder game: Abbr.
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                      Brusque response to "Can I fix you something?"
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                      Trait valued in crossword construction
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                      Pharmacist's photo developing time frame: Abbr.
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                      "_____, brutish, and short": Thomas Hobbes quote
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                      Ring
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                      Sprightly Baroque dance
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                      Actor Sharif or Epps
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                      An awkward entry, / So it would seem. / But in any cent'ry / Well-read gentry / Know this rhyme scheme.
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                      One of two at Jodie Foster's wedding
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                      Argentine uncles
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                      Untruthful one
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                      Lacking the most
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                      "Weird ____ but OK" (meaning "most people wouldn't brag about that")
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                      Woody's "Toy Story 4" love interest
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                      Cult film starring "Weird Al" Yankovic
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                      Injured soldier's cry
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                      Fool with a pointy cap
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                      Al ___ (pasta style)
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                      Inquired
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                      My Chemical Romance fans
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                      Scooby-Doo is a Great one
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                      Words sometimes said slowly while stroking one's chin
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                      International labor union founded in 1905: Abbr.
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                      "The Crown" star Claire
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                      Gossip
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