We've Got Leftovers
◆ · By Mikey G · Published 2023-11-24T18:00:10.426Z
Meta Prompt
[Level 3.25] The answer to the meta is a 9-letter phrase.
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Fantastic beginning?
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- 1AFantastic beginning?
- 4ADom or Eiger
- 7ACable channel launched in 1994 as a sister station to Bravo
- 10AMark on a paper?
- 15A72, frequently
- 16AHow a kid cries to his mother
- 17ALike rags mentioned in the lyrics to "Rock Around the Clock"
- 19ATranspire
- 20AFruity frozen treats (I'd still eat them in the winter!)
- 22AThese smell!
- 24ASurfeits
- 25AI'll ___ clear of my livestock puns (you've herd them already)
- 26ABaseball position
- 29AHamlet's cousin?
- 30AGershwin who probably had a 401k
- 31AAntidote
- 32AHot spot?
- 35A"The Husband's Secret" author Moriarty
- 37AShe had Billboard's #1 song of 2011
- 39ALate
- 41ADreyer's ice cream partner
- 42ARuled, in a way
- 44A8-Down circles
- 46ASired
- 47AIts modern orange flavor was first produced in Naples in 1955
- 48A"He has 272 speeches, the most of any non-title character in a Shakespeare tragedy" (this "Jeopardy!" clue won Ken Jennings the title of Greatest of All-Time)
- 49ASome bridge plays
- 50AThat's fair
- 52A"Everything seemed perfect, and then..."
- 54AIf you want to eat the ones I've made, go at your own bisque
- 55ATake, as questions
- 56A___ Nite (presentation series whose slogan is "Be There and Be Square")
- 57AMain impact
- 59ACalifornia city whose name sounds like a lolcat greeting
- 60AWashington : Dandridge :: Lincoln : ___
- 61AA circle of cows is a ___ ring
- 62AFurby or Tamagotchi (I had both)
- 65AMichelangelo, e.g.
- 67ACertain region of a Venn diagram
- 69AHam it up
- 71ACall from home
- 72A"I can't remember what that milky, iridescent gem is called!" "___ yourself together!"
- 74ASeason opener?
- 75AReacts to fireworks (or well-constructed crosswords)
- 76AMine might say "drink coffee, solve crosswords, make crosswords, repeat"
- 79APosed
- 80ALike some gray skies
- 84A"Ditto!"
- 85AIf my friend can't find the old TV at the flea market, I'll ___ him
- 87A"The Great ___" (2018 Kristin Hannah novel)
- 88AWhen I argued with my coworkers about our upcoming agenda, it was a clash in the ___
- 89ANeed an ___ built? I Noah guy!
- 90AIt has many keys, briefly
- 91ASwan song's antithesis
- 92A"Life of Pi" director Lee
- 93AJazz grp.?
- 94APro
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- 1DMissive
- 2DTrivial tidbit
- 3DType of thoroughfare
- 4DOmnia vincit ___ ("Love conquers all")
- 5DYou stand to lose it
- 6D"Press Your Luck" option
- 7DDid nothing with
- 8D"So, in conclusion, always buy bouquets. And that's the ___ of the story"
- 9DThe ragtag group of fishermen was a ___ of characters
- 10DGenre in which Elvis won his three Grammies
- 11DElvis's record label
- 12DDo something!
- 13DFitting
- 14DHesitant sounds
- 18DOffspring: Abbr.
- 21DBrown alternative
- 23DSmall apartment
- 27DType of sleeping arrangement in a small apartment
- 28DGet a lode of these!
- 32DCough or maple (I prefer the latter)
- 33DTreat with Easter and Christmas varieties
- 34DDoes sum thing
- 36DAfrican antelope
- 37DPicnic pest (other than me eating all the potato salad)
- 38DVerve
- 40DOr so
- 43DSwing voter, for short
- 45DThis might go straight to your head
- 47DShakespeare, to his manuscript: "O ___, ___, wherefore art thou ___?"
- 48D"___ be my pleasure!"
- 49DNast of publishing
- 50DName, derived from French (lit. "jewel"), of several old theaters (using five of the letters in "jubilation")
- 51DInclined, in England
- 53DPakistani language
- 54DOrange ghost in Ms. Pac-Man
- 55DAcronymic anxiety that everyone's having fun without you, in modern parlance (I kind of started solving WSJ metas this way!)
- 56DNation of vagabonds: ___ Land
- 58D"Washington: A Life" and "Hamilton" biographer Chernow
- 60DRun for fun, perhaps?
- 61DOmitted
- 62DGot out of Dodge
- 63D48-Across's play
- 64D"Okay, whatever you say, honey, I guess I'll stop solving metas now and tend to my responsibilities"
- 66D"Hold your horses!"
- 68DMarcus' partner
- 70D"I sat on the roof / And kicked off the ___" ("Your Song" lyric)
- 73D"Hey, let me know when you're riding the roller coaster" "Okay, I'll keep you in the ___"
- 77DRefrain from singing (and you wish I would)
- 78DPeruse
- 79DCo-writer of the theme to Carson's "The Tonight Show"
- 80DWhat some deemed crosswords in the 1920s
- 81D"Bravo!"
- 82DWhole bunch
- 83DAfrican antelope ("What's ___ with you?")
- 86DBall