Chain Letters
◆ · By DrTom · Published 2023-01-11T05:01:13.698Z
Meta Prompt
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NUDGE DAY!
Nudge 1 The theme answers are symmetrically placed
Nudge 2 If you had to put together "chains" of letters, how would you know where one ended and the other started?
Nudge 3 What if instead of "chains" they were line segments, would that nudge you better?
Nudge 4 There are 8 theme answers
Nudge 5 All of the theme answers are Across
Nudge 6 A variation of the mechanism was used in a Matt Gaffney in the first quarter of 2010
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Across
- 1ASage
- 5AFrisbee, e.g.
- 9ANight vision
- 14ASeasonal hot winds of Southern California; Santa ___
- 15AYour foot has more than one
- 16AMr. Ed was one, of course
- 17AJohns
- 18AFinal Four org.
- 19AEmbarrass
- 20A___ light (film-set need)
- 22ABlot up a spill
- 24AInnovative electromechanical limb, ___ arm
- 26A"Rhoda" and "Lou Grant" production co.
- 27ABig fuss
- 30ADesire, maybe for money?
- 31ASticky situations
- 34AType of unposed picture
- 36AContribute unselfishly
- 38ACork's location
- 39ABox full of military chow: Abbr.
- 40APatriotic women's org.
- 41AAsh can
- 42AMötley bunch
- 44AOverwhelm
- 46AIn retreat
- 49ADo like the Bible says?
- 50ACreator of Gremlins, Matadors and Javelins
- 53AWordsmith's ref.
- 54ASuperbowl 1969
- 56ANasty person, particularly around the holidays
- 58ASexually explicit Japanese cartoons
- 61AUrging from a priest
- 62ACymbal sound?
- 65ARR terminals
- 67ARuthless boss
- 68AGenre of 58A
- 69ASoviet fighter jets
- 70ASuperbowl 2019
- 71ATangerine exteriors
- 72AFamous school a row away from Windsor Castle
- 73ASchool where you might find lost lambs
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- 1DGo past
- 2DWhere some criminals get caught
- 3DGlover who spends a lot of time going tap, tap, tap
- 4DBig Bertha's birthplace
- 5DCacophony
- 6DAncient Andean
- 7DSomeone who won't go out with people from work
- 8DGorge
- 9DTV's "___ and Greg"
- 10DEldest of the Stark children on "Game of Thrones"
- 11DVictorian, for one
- 12DSancho Panza's mount
- 13DVerbal shrug
- 21DBoy toy
- 23DMeds you can buy without a Rx
- 25DLet go
- 27DWinning position, perhaps?
- 28DN, S, E or W.
- 29DWork for a hero
- 32DEarned
- 33DBear
- 35DSoft ball
- 36DDieter's crowd
- 37DDescartes' adverb
- 39DBooth tender?
- 41DThe "U" in UHF
- 42DInitial name of a comptroller
- 43D"Norma ___"
- 45DAppomattox initials
- 47DClan members
- 48DBathtub liquid?
- 50DA reason for getting air
- 51DManufacturer of Tylenol®
- 52DA French sweetheart
- 55D"Who's there?" reply
- 57DBooted NATO country
- 58DLetters from the WWW
- 59DToiling away
- 60D"Otello" villain
- 62DLiquid that comes in a trunk
- 63DThree Dog Night's singular hit
- 64DGiant syllable
- 66DApril's most used ID: Abbr.