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Comfort Food

· By Sommersmith · Published 2022-01-28T11:00:24.891Z

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  • Frisco17 🤓6:52 · 2022-01-28T14:49:13.115Z
    Nice puz! Loved the theme (moderately surprised I knew all of the themers), great MARIO/LUIGI schtick, and- WHAT?! I JUST LEARNED THAT REST TRICK IN MUSIC THEORY LITERALLY LAST PERIOD
    • Sommersmith constructor · 2022-01-28T15:21:43.448Z
      [dramatically pulls off Sommersmith mask to reveal your music theory instructor]
      • Mike D 🤓7:25 · 2022-01-28T16:23:15.918Z
        😂😂
        • Maxish 🤓15:39 · 2022-01-28T20:50:08.753Z
          I get strong singing physicist vibes from your puzzles. :)
          • Sommersmith constructor · 2022-01-29T00:26:01.996Z
            Just the singing part, alas - although I was just listening to Tom Lehrer yesterday, does that count? :)
            • Maxish 🤓15:39 · 2022-01-29T03:37:50.580Z
              100% yes!
      • Mike D 🤓7:25 · 2022-01-28T16:23:21.971Z
        Awesome puzzle!
        • Sommersmith constructor · 2022-01-29T00:26:19.595Z
          Thank you!
        • ariel haymarket 🤓8:02 · 2022-01-28T20:48:59.743Z
          Thanks for making me feel old as an elder millennial. >:V
          • Sommersmith constructor · 2022-01-29T00:27:09.884Z
            What can I saaaaaay except...
            • ariel haymarket 🤓8:02 · 2022-01-29T01:53:21.478Z
              "your mother" :V
              • Sommersmith constructor · 2022-01-29T04:17:16.841Z
                No, that's a 2000s sitcom
        • jasonwestley 🤓23:24 · 2022-01-29T06:38:56.760Z
          Really good puzzle. Thanks.
          • Sommersmith constructor · 2022-01-29T15:02:50.523Z
            You're welcome - I'm very glad you enjoyed it!
          • Mark Abadi 🤓8:37 · 2022-02-03T17:58:00.651Z
            fun puzzle! i especially loved the BRAIN clue and the back-to-back Antarctica refs
            • Sommersmith constructor · 2022-02-03T20:40:22.118Z
              Thanks! :D
            • Lizmiz 🤓44:59 · 2022-02-05T04:31:47.629Z
              Cool theme! And your puzzle made me notice, all these years later, that B. Club's Brian is an anagram for brain. 😄❗
              • Sommersmith constructor · 2022-02-05T14:10:59.874Z
                😮
              1A
              Wide awake
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              Across
              1. 1A
                Wide awake
              2. 6A
                Plentiful
              3. 11A
                Cash grab locale?
              4. 14A
                Passover meal
              5. 15A
                Brother of 48-Down
              6. 16A
                Place for a phalanx
              7. 17A
                *Reason for a cash-out refinance, sometimes
              8. 20A
                "Everybody into the car!"
              9. 21A
                80% of a barnyard refrain
              10. 22A
                It may be denied
              11. 25A
                *Buds
              12. 28A
                Like Antarctica
              13. 29A
                Antarctica, e.g.
              14. 31A
                What Mr. Rogers always left on when he changed his jacket and shoes
              15. 32A
                Don't pass "Go" on your way here
              16. 34A
                Carmen Miranda's genre
              17. 37A
                *We don't discuss them in front of guests
              18. 40A
                Vodka brand, informally
              19. 41A
                "If/then" tag-along, in software
              20. 42A
                Elvis Costello's was true, on his 1977 debut album
              21. 44A
                Intones
              22. 46A
                Lift
              23. 47A
                *It comes from a bud
              24. 50A
                See 62-Across
              25. 52A
                Shared between us
              26. 53A
                They're often unconscious
              27. 56A
                Comfort food for nostalgic millenials, e.g. this puzzle's starred entries
              28. 62A
                ___ the Living 50-Across: appropriately-named narcissist played by Kurt Russell in "Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2"
              29. 63A
                In the US in 2021, 87.6 million of them were devoted to 61-Down production
              30. 64A
                Chico and Groucho's brother
              31. 65A
                Serve (on a committee)
              32. 66A
                Start again from 0
              33. 67A
                "Hillbilly _____": 2020 film that earned Glenn Close an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress and a Razzie nomination for Worst Supporting Actress
              Down
              1. 1D
                Certain tree, or certain remnant after destroying a tree
              2. 2D
                Jennifer Lopez or Ben Affleck, astrologically
              3. 3D
                Genre for Diplo or Marshmello
              4. 4D
                Reacted to shocking news, perhaps
              5. 5D
                Attempts
              6. 6D
                Coulombs per second
              7. 7D
                Tequila-based cocktail, slangily
              8. 8D
                Geometry assignments
              9. 9D
                "That Thing You Do!" star Tyler
              10. 10D
                Fair-hiring letters
              11. 11D
                Stayed home for dinner
              12. 12D
                Like many bodies at the gym
              13. 13D
                Canadians with mixed Indigenous and European ancestry
              14. 18D
                Denali and Kilimanjaro: Abbr.
              15. 19D
                "______ in St. Louis"
              16. 22D
                Work in the West End, perhaps
              17. 23D
                Hairdos
              18. 24D
                Striker's spike
              19. 26D
                Whole ones looks like holes; half ones looks like hats
              20. 27D
                Like a headless pirate?
              21. 29D
                Acronym for many 17-Across projects
              22. 30D
                Name on many a glue bottle
              23. 32D
                Leaves at the altar
              24. 33D
                Bush Jr. appointee Samuel
              25. 35D
                Companion to a Criminal, Princess, Athlete and Basket Case, in 80s film
              26. 36D
                Onstage parenthetical
              27. 38D
                It's whipped into shape?
              28. 39D
                Green and Gore
              29. 43D
                Nickname for the opera company that, in 2021, finally programmed a work by a black composer with Terence Blanchard’s "Fire Shut Up in My 47-Down"
              30. 45D
                They smolder
              31. 46D
                Scalawag
              32. 47D
                See 43-Down
              33. 48D
                Brother of 15-Across
              34. 49D
                "...but only if you want to!"
              35. 50D
                Letters after "60-95" on my bicycle tires
              36. 51D
                River of forgetfulness, in Greek mythology
              37. 54D
                "Ah, okay then"
              38. 55D
                Office underling: Abbr.
              39. 57D
                Besmirch
              40. 58D
                "Abolish ___": US left slogan
              41. 59D
                Cassiterite, e.g.
              42. 60D
                Fuel efficiency letters
              43. 61D
                See 63-Across
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