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"Top Monsters Museum" (themeless)

◆ · By bob weisz · Published 2024-01-21T22:32:27.793Z

Constructor's Note
From the vault: my first full solo cryptic! (Let The Solver Beware: here be some fuzzy wordplay grammar, shared etymologies, and other such line-blurring antics) (not too much, I hope)
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  • Hector 🤓30:33 · 2024-01-22T00:33:35.997Z
    Really good stuff. Thanks!
    • bob weisz constructor · 2024-01-25T03:55:36.496Z
      Appreciate it!
    • dilly 🤓30:11 · 2024-09-06T15:59:47.571Z
      Wow this was incredible, 1A, 2D, 22D, and 24D are my favorites, but the whole puzzle was a lot of fun to solve, thanks!
      Play today's daily mini crossword
      1A
      Rocky cried after being hit (9,6)
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      Across
      1. 1A
        Rocky cried after being hit (9,6)
      2. 9A
        Hardly dated nerd, may do worse (6-3)
      3. 10A
        Plane from capital clear to return (2,3)
      4. 11A
        Mind-blowing digital image? (4)
      5. 12A
        Smart beaver has no stomach for Canadian drink (6,4)
      6. 14A
        Loosen up complicated phallic piercing to catch a bug (4,1,5,4)
      7. 17A
        Without resistance, King beginning to lift one kilo per arm and run without difficulty (4,4,1,5)
      8. 23A
        Marvel hero trying sex for sport, but doesn't finish (9,1)
      9. 25A
        Hook hand seems backwards when scratching head (4)
      10. 27A
        Cat now evens out your stuff (5)
      11. 28A
        Western variety of pigs at the circus (9)
      12. 29A
        Democrat and Senate leader are burning part of a book, getting calls for vengeance (7,1,7)
      Down
      1. 1D
        In Acapulco, Moe's Tavern gets Mexican greeting (4,4)
      2. 2D
        Vin Diesel role in Free Willy (7)
      3. 3D
        Napkin ring securing an ancient crossword? (4)
      4. 4D
        Thorough review of NIH dept. (2-5)
      5. 5D
        Opening dorms all year, Queens University issues love drug (7)
      6. 6D
        Lorde's first name is "Gold-Red Alien" (5)
      7. 7D
        Periodically, it's seen in greater detail in your dreams (3,4)
      8. 8D
        Without a source, various rivers start at the top and do this! (3,3)
      9. 13D
        Columbo star gets season finale shifted back (4)
      10. 15D
        It's not much for a Roman to drop Caesar's head in shit (4)
      11. 16D
        I swing both ways when topping wealthy action director (8)
      12. 18D
        Marsupial placed in prime locations of Top Monsters Museum (7)
      13. 19D
        Keeps Pushing Tin's characters in frequent circulation (7)
      14. 20D
        Explosive diarrhea... not the first sign of aging (3,4)
      15. 21D
        Stop lying down in the morning. It's repetitive. (5,2)
      16. 22D
        Fixed hearing aid in the garden (6)
      17. 24D
        Barely held off Tina Fey (5)
      18. 26D
        Impact of a strike in New Hampshire (4)
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