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◆ · By SporcleMirror · Published 26 days ago

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  • SporcleMirror constructor · 26 days ago
    I was fairly convinced that this theme had been done in the NYT at some point. Turns out that all clue suggestions for DROPTHEACT
    65A"Be yourself!", or how to enter three answers in this puzzle[----------]
    in the Crosshare database are revealer-type clues, but it has never appeared in the NYT as an answer, not even in a themeless.
    • kieranjboyd 🤓9:39 · 25 days ago
      Me, working clockwise from the NE: CONTALENS
      32AThere are specific solutions for it[---------]
      ? Huh? Must be a brand or something...
      • Lobsterboys 19:45 · 23 days ago
        I’m confused, perhaps as usual. You’re only dropping the CT, not the ACT? Am I missing something?
        • SporcleMirror constructor · 23 days ago
          “ACT” isn’t removed, just dropped in the Downs (XF[ACT]OR, EX[ACT]ED, T[ACT]ICS).
          • Lobsterboys 19:45 · 23 days ago
            I don’t think "duh" properly expresses my idiocy here. Thanks!
        • Hoyt Arcane 🤓8:20 · 19 days ago
          I was wondering why just CT was removed from the themers. The answer TACTICS
          44DSubject of many a chess lesson[-------]
          should have tipped me off before I got to the revealer. Nice work!
          Play today's daily mini crossword
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          "Send a copy", in an outdated way
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          Across
          1. 1A
            "Send a copy", in an outdated way
          2. 6A
            Bit of starch
          3. 10A
            Blackjack call
          4. 14A
            Scoring low on an aptitude test
          5. 15A
            Power of dos
          6. 16A
            Elicit a pleased "Aaaah" from, perhaps
          7. 17A
            Close-up of a shocked character's face, say
          8. 19A
            Climb
          9. 20A
            HBO competitor
          10. 21A
            New parents' choice
          11. 22A
            Amber of note
          12. 24A
            Have the ____ for (crush on)
          13. 26A
            Thomas More and more
          14. 28A
            Noble one in the 50s?
          15. 30A
            ____ Gay bomber
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            There are specific solutions for it
          17. 34A
            Yahtzee action
          18. 36A
            One dealing with dealers, informally
          19. 37A
            Leaves in a pot
          20. 38A
            Spot on a radar screen
          21. 40A
            Part of a fork
          22. 42A
            Like the name Daisy for a florist
          23. 45A
            "I guess...it's fine, then?"
          24. 47A
            Far from ample
          25. 51A
            High-tech means of acquiring stock?
          26. 54A
            Flier with a camera
          27. 55A
            Greedy goal
          28. 56A
            "Shut your ____!"
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            Ending with suffrage
          30. 59A
            Donkey Kong's "banana hoard", e. g.
          31. 61A
            Pectoral pounders
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            Bronze medal requirement?
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            "Are you suuuuuuuure?"
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            "Be yourself!", or how to enter three answers in this puzzle
          35. 68A
            Word before paper or wine
          36. 69A
            November preceder
          37. 70A
            Going "Oh! PICK ME!", perhaps
          38. 71A
            Highlands girl
          39. 72A
            Carded, briefly
          40. 73A
            "End of ____." ("Stop arguing with me!"
          Down
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            Additional
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            Word Nemo struggles to pronounce in a "Finding Nemo" scene
          3. 3D
            Talent show for singers, with "the"
          4. 4D
            Avatar named after a pronoun
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            College that George Orwell attended
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            Space-y?
          7. 7D
            Mythical river crossed by Charon, and a near-anagram of "Charon"
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            Plato's "P"
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            All two
          10. 10D
            New name given to Jacob in the Genesis
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            Cafeteria staff requirement
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            Conclusive words?
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            r/oddlyspecificshirts sight
          14. 18D
            Rapper Lil ___ X
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            Obtained, as revenge
          16. 25D
            One with many stains on their reputation?
          17. 27D
            Pokémon ____ (spin-off in which you take pictures of Pokémon instead of catching them)
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            Encryption org.
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            Makes like eye candy
          20. 33D
            City commute choice
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            Trunk attachment
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            One might get slammed at a slam
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            One who was upset in a famous tale
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            City with the same etymology as an ocean, briefly
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            Former European kingdom that's not in the country its name suggests
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            Subject of many a chess lesson
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            Word from the Japanese for "empty" and "orchestra"
          28. 48D
            Hurried reply
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            One drawing others, in a way
          30. 50D
            To astronauts, it's just a phase
          31. 52D
            Uses a soapbox, say
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            Not off the charts
          33. 57D
            Gary, to SpongeBob
          34. 60D
            TV port initials
          35. 62D
            "I'll have what ____ having"
          36. 64D
            Off the web, briefly
          37. 66D
            Free (of)
          38. 67D
            Enjoy dates, say
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