Pointing Towards Success
◆ · By Lydia Roth & Christina Bodensiek · Published by Pandora's Blocks Meta Crosswords · Published 2022-07-17T13:00:36.811Z
Meta Prompt
The answer to this week's meta is a 7-letter word.
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Across
- 1APlain
- 5ABirds who might try to sell you their wares?
- 10ADeride
- 14AState with a caucus
- 15ALike some modern-day Persians
- 16AOne's partner
- 17AFeb. 14 celebration
- 18AVitality
- 19ACarded
- 20AFashion line with a Medusa logo
- 22ASage
- 24AFirst Hebrew letter of the Tetragrammaton
- 25APonder, with "over"
- 27AMac vs. PC, for one
- 28AIt's tired
- 29AGobsmacked
- 32ACountry that shares a border with Guatemala and Mexico
- 35AKilmer of "Top Gun" fame
- 36AEvery one counts
- 40AOne source for oil
- 41AIntro to an address
- 42AAngers
- 43APotent prefix
- 44A"Bet you can't eat just one!" sloganeer
- 45ATurn away
- 46ACarol
- 47ACardinals' home, for short
- 48AWhen here, do as the natives do
- 49AIt comes between reduce and recycle
- 51AStrive (for)
- 52AWord on a stub
- 55AUnit for rent, in a hotel
- 57ACompany whose snooping may be blocked by a VPN
- 60AForbidden "snack" for a toddler
- 63AParental doctor in "Stranger Things"
- 65AIn text speak, alternatively
- 66AAnimal whose name derives from the Welsh for "dwarf dog"
- 68AJai ___
- 69AWhat's left
- 70A"Bah!", quaintly
- 71AGriffin with a lovely bunch of coconuts
- 72A___ leches cake
- 73AThey may be growing
- 74APlace for crafty merchants
Down
- 1DDole out
- 2D"This ain't my first ___"
- 3DHugo or Nebula
- 4DPlaces where the watermelons grow, in song
- 5DFocus of some recent medical research in gene editing
- 6DPrincess with a fork in her hair
- 7DWhat a tongue or tail might do
- 8D___-it-all
- 9DAlexa alternative
- 10DFeeling when life has a certain je ne sais quoi
- 11DCharitably fund a chair
- 12DKagan currently in a 6-3 minority
- 13D"Official Red ___, carbine action, 200-shot, range model air rifle, with a compass in the stock and this thing that tells time," from "A Christmas Story"
- 21DStun
- 23DToothy tool
- 26DShe famously played an elf of Rivendell
- 28DMovement championed by Martin Luther King, Jr.
- 30DTurner and King Cole, for two
- 31DLucerne landmark
- 32DBlessing
- 33DToy that may be tickled
- 34DWord with bee or power
- 37DSnack someone might have up their sleeve?
- 38D___ of endearment
- 39DEast in Ecuador
- 41DBoaters, bowlers, or beanies
- 44DTigers of Baton Rouge, for short
- 45DType of show often subbed or dubbed
- 48DThey may be tickled
- 50DSunny season on the Seine
- 52DWhat many U.S. women lost the right to do on June 24
- 53DGrandparent, perhaps
- 54DAntlered animals
- 56DDoctor down under?
- 57DFjord, sound, or canal, for example
- 58DRoebuck partner
- 59DOuthouse
- 61DOrg. for Dudley Do-Right
- 62DOne source for oil
- 64DSignature item
- 67DWhere you find outdoor things indoors