Courage, brains and oil will get you far
◆ · By Parker · Published 2024-09-13T04:00:56.020Z
Made with love and a little parkmad
Checking for previous play data...
1A
Actor Willem
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
Across
- 1AActor Willem
- 6ASee 24a
- 8AUpright
- 9AA hard ___ follow
- 12A“Air Music” composer
- 13A“The Wreck of the Mary ___”, or archaic spelling for a word used to start a letter
- 14A1d’s little companion
- 15Aan 6a native with wings
- 16AChinese philosopher Chu ___
- 17ASanta compass direction, in Mexico
- 18AFollow the ___ road
- 22A“I don’t tells dah true…___”
- 23A“___-la-la” ”The Merry Old Land of 31a 6a” lyric
- 24A”The _____”, with 31- and 6a- in that order, movie at the heart of this puzzle
- 26AAge category for 1d
- 27AThe theme, in Hungarian, or a different kind of meme
- 28APandemonium, like many an event in 24- 31- and 6- across
- 29ASong finishers
- 30ACybertruck maker
- 31ASee 24a
- 32AKings of Spain
Down
- 1DProtagonists of 24- 31- and 6- across, and speaker of “ 14a, I’ve a feeling we’re not in 21d anymore” (constructor’s note: this answer has been spelled incorrectly and is missing its second “o”. Apologies)
- 2D“Marriage is ___”: Cervantes… guess he preferred not to be hanged
- 3DWhat was done to soil or eggs
- 4D___’ clock, approximately 1 hour after the tornado hit 1d’s home
- 5DCategory with sub genres including house, techno and trap, briefly
- 6DItalian town in the Viterbo province with a name that translates to “places” in English
- 7D“___ 101” (former Nickelodeon sitcom)
- 9D“OMG so cute!”
- 10DRussian rap group who won 2008’s MTV Russia Music Award for Best Hip Hop Project
- 11DKick back, or what the song featuring 23a depicts of how its residents live
- 15DGave the grass a haircut
- 17DBetes ___ (something disliked)
- 19DSoft wool source
- 20DOften confused with Cajun
- 21DTornado riddled state that’s a locale of 24- 31- and 6- across
- 24DTexas city
- 25D“What business is ___ yours?”
- 26DFor whom the bell tolls
- 28DMidpt.