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Before & After 14: With a Flourish (meta)

· By damefox · Published 2024-07-07T16:00:56.256Z

Meta Prompt
Two entries in this grid are not quite right. One of them is missing a word that should go after the word that appears in the grid, and the other one is missing the same word, but this time it should go before the word that appears in the grid. What's the missing word?
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  • kurtalert 🤓17s · 2024-07-07T16:20:36.983Z
    Nice :-)
    • Sendhil Revuluri 👇15s · 2024-07-07T16:51:30.655Z
      Fun, thank you!
      • Kent D 🤓12s · 2024-07-07T17:15:38.012Z
        Awesome! (And thanks again for helping with mine 😃)
        • THC 🤓2:37 · 2024-07-08T00:20:40.872Z
          Thanks, Emma!
          • Ewoly 🤓1:14 · 2024-07-08T12:43:54.043Z
            nice work!
            • The Noah 🤓3:03 · 2024-07-08T14:20:17.716Z
              I read 7D as “cartographer’s tool” and had MAP. Excellent puzzle. 10/10
              1A
              Kill, as a fly
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              5
              6
              7
              8
              9
              Across
              1. 1A
                Kill, as a fly
              2. 5A
                Jake: "I guess that's your new best friend now, Santiago, emphasis on the '___,' backstabber." Amy: "I'm surprised you've read 'Othello.'" Jake: "What the hell is 'Othello'? I'm calling you the parrot from 'Aladdin.'" ("Brooklyn Nine-Nine" exchange)
              3. 6A
                It travels around the world but stays in one corner
              4. 8A
                Fencing sword
              5. 9A
                ___ in (control)
              Down
              1. 1D
                Bro's sib
              2. 2D
                Place for a drink in a school hallway
              3. 3D
                Visibly in shock
              4. 4D
                Marisa of "My Cousin Vinny"
              5. 7D
                Calligraphy tool
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