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Candy heart sentiment
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Across
- 1ACandy heart sentiment
- 4Aπ +
(isn’t pronounced as such though) - 9AMischief-maker
- 12AAllium dandruff
- 13AThey will mow your lawn if you pay them enough … ;)
- 14A___-Magnon
- 15AWhat’s depicted at the center of this puzzle, both literally and figuratively (with 22- and 25- across)
- 18AAlternate abbreviation?
- 20ATsp, or tbsp or “dissss much”
- 22ASee 15a
- 23ASticky stuff you may or may not want in your hair (I don’t judge)
- 24A“Be prepared” org.
- 25ASee 15a (but trust me, I really wanted to clue this on its own)
- 26AOff-rd. wheels
- 27ASign of a boo-boo that bandaids couldn’t fix, perhaps
- 30ACut short
- 33AEuropean gas measurement
- 35AClue color?
- 36AOne place to get Au nuggets
- 37ACertain fisherman, or cluer of crosswords’ favorite fish
- 38AWar horse
- 39AAppears to be
- 40ASea spot dock?
- 41A“APT” singer
Down
- 1DSMS guffaw
- 2DRemoves weapons from
- 3D6 + #
- 4DPea holder, or the bringers of “Boom”
- 5D___ and outs
- 6D49ers’ div., or a hypothetical place to get juicy Nebraskan oil-cooked poultry
- 7DSchnozz ending
- 8DNoisy dance style
- 9DA place to get a good meatball, and maybe a sofa
- 10DDeep 34d color
- 11DLtr. afterthoughts (when one is not enough)
- 14DOld-school Uber
- 15D“Aren't ___ pair?”
- 16DDigits alternative asks in modern flirting slang
- 17DNails sans vowels
- 19DMazel ___
- 21DBetter on your buds (yum!)
- 23D“___, Figaro, magnifico…”
- 27DHold tightly
- 28D“We ___ please!”
- 29DUnderrated Nolan masterpiece
- 30D“Rah-Rah!”
- 31DThings, toothpaste, lamps, nasal-straws, hot combs, apples …but not people (what a strange receipt)
- 32DIn essence (easy to understand, harder to define)
- 34DLike the blood of angry men
- 35DDirector Craven or Anderson
