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◆◆ · By Claire Brown · Published 2022-11-29T00:57:41.764Z

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  • GamationOnCrosshare 10:53 · 2022-11-29T02:05:15.674Z
    Cool grid, but 110D is either backwards or just incorrect - "to laugh" en francais est "rire," pas "eier."
    • Claire Brown constructor · 2022-11-29T06:16:12.448Z
      Ah! My French teacher would kill me. Fixed it - that was the one fill that kept bothering me... thx 4 letting me know!
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    Many three-letter words in x-words
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    Across
    1. 1A
      Many three-letter words in x-words
    2. 5A
      Hardcore punk supergroup fronted by Black Flag/Circle Jerks singer Keith Morris
    3. 8A
      WoW or FFXIV, for two
    4. 11A
      "Dynamite" singer _____ Cruz
    5. 15A
      This org's citation format is often used in college essay writing
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      Like "In The Aeroplane Over The Sea" or "The Glow, Pt. 2"
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      Pressed X, in a way
    8. 22A
      Storyline, in anime and manga
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      Annual cinema event in Ontario, CAN
    10. 24A
      Footnote-heavy novel by David Foster Wallace often described as "post-postmodernist"
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      Jay-Z label _____-A-Fella Records
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      Famously obtuse James Joyce novel (though, according to Joyce, "Every syllable can be justified")
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      It can be daily
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      "Paul's Boutique" group The _____ Boys
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      1978 Bible translation you might see in an evangelical church
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      "The _____ Lama, he's a priest, the Two-L Llama, he's a beast."
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      Old, with a southern accent
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      British insult
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      Numerically titled Metallica hit
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      It makes coal come together?
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      "My gender is male"
    22. 40A
      "Have ___ trip!"
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      Gastroenterology org.
    24. 47A
      My, plurally
    25. 48A
      Basement dwellers, in internet slang (Abbr.)
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      Europe's ___ Peninsula
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      This... is... _____!
    28. 52A
      Thomas Pynchon novel about V-2 rockets with over 400 characters
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      Big name in pest control
    30. 58A
      Pester (as a wife does to a husband, stereotypically)
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      Star Trek actor Leonard _____
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      ⌘+P
    33. 61A
      Reddit Q&A
    34. 64A
      Bookworm lingo for 24A, 26A, 52A, 104A, and 70D
    35. 69A
      "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" director _____ Lee
    36. 70A
      United States politicians Mo _____, Stewart _____, Mark _____, and Tom _____ (yep, they're all related!)
    37. 72A
      "To boldly go where _____ has gone before..."
    38. 73A
      "To," in many a Scottish social media post
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      "You've got some _____..."
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      Supermarket destination for those with fifteen items or less in their cart
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      Bottled water brand
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      Fucking piece of shit Houston baseball team that fucking STOLE the 2022 World Series from the Phillies BECAUSE THE FUCKING UMPS CAN'T DO THEIR FUCKING JOB- okay I'll calm down
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      Father of modern taxonomy Carl von _____ (FKA Carl Linnaeus, though he dropped a few letters and added the "von" after his ennoblement)
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      Academic field for those interested in reading, writing, speaking, and composition (Abbr.)
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      The Rebel Alliance, in the eyes of Emperor Palpatine
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      "I Want It That Way" group
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      Beeping implements on ovens
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      How to get from Q to V?
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      It comes before some centers and pens
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      Small drink
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      Joke, per the terminally online
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      Power unit often found in lightbulbs
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      Childish Gambino mixtape _____ MTN (released alongside the Kauai EP)
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      Go medieval on somebody?
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      Artworks by One Piece author Eiichiro
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      Surrealist horror novel written (and typeset) by Mark Z. Danielewski about a house that is larger on the inside than the outside
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      2007 Spanish found footage horror movie named for a button on a VHS camera
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      Frequent Scorcese collaborator
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      "Do you even _____, bro?"
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      Like, in some African-American dialect poetry
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      Phase uttered when you've still got room for more food after dinner
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      Children's book author _____ Carle (or child _____ Cartman)
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      Some very-private Grindr users
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      Established abbr. that sounds like a computer virus?
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      Punk record label with releases from Black Flag, Minutemen, and Hüsker Dü in their catalog
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      Victor over Wade in a now-overturned Supreme Court case
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      Appear
    Down
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      Mallgoth, for the TikTok generation
    2. 2D
      Hip-hop producer _____-1da
    3. 3D
      Bestie (Abbr.)
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      Some guitar melodies
    5. 5D
      Everyone's got one, and they all stink, per a famous idiom
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      Waved a palm leaf at a pharaoh
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      Military woodwind often played alongside a drum
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      Molecule found in genes and vaccines
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      Mine, in German
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      Albums composed by Koji Kondo, Toby Fox, and Grant Kirkhope (Abbr.)
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      Mexican-Americans
    12. 12D
      Todd Chavez, Jughead, or SpongeBob Squarepants (canonically and biologically speaking), to Tumblr users
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      Phrase uttered by a child looking at their hand (three fingers extended) and their friend's hand (one finger extended)
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      Drying chamber (or the singular form of 10D)
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      Screenwriter who pioneered the walk-and-talk
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      Lawyering for the state in a court case
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      Speeder-upper
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      You might do this to find bones here
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      Laser sound
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      Christian declaration describing premarital sex, mixed fabrics, or Dungeons and Dragons
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      Anonymous last name
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      Cartoony springing sound
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      A big name in glue (and a pig name in Tunes!)
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      Circe's all-vowel island
    25. 39D
      "I want my... I want my... I want my _____..." (Abbr.)
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      Some support groups for those with drinking problems
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      35mm camera type
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      Letters between two names for the same person
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      The quality of being dim or quiet
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      "The Ecstasy of Gold" composer ______ Morricone
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      Each, informally
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      Like some eras of the past
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      Palindromic Obama-era stimulus legislation (Abbr.)
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      Fictional Mad magazine blogger, who wrote the eponymous column Planet _____
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      Bitmap file format
    36. 55D
      "And I _____!" (Annoying Gen Z phrase)
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      "Christina's World," "Wind From The Sea," and "Trodden Weed," to name a few of these artworks
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      Somewhat redundant way of saying "No takebacksies!"
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      Tim Burton sci-fi flick starring Jack Nicholson in two roles!
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      Idea-stealer and elephant-executioner Thomas ___ Edison
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      Losing tic-tac-toe line
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      Educator-evals website hosting reviews such as "I never wore my seatbelt while driving to school because I wanted to die before making it to his class" (Abbr.)
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      Food wrap trade name
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      TikTok influencer Addison _____
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      Reverse-chronological Don DeLillo novel about one man's quest to trace the history of The Shot Heard 'Round The World
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      Camera's eye
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      Event that occurs when the moon passes between the Earth and Sun
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      Pig's digs
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      Broadcast network playing CCM and Christian talk programs
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      Clash Royale predecessor (Abbr.)
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      Korean dictator _____ Il-Sung (and later, Korean dictator _____ Jong-Un)
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      Let ___ (leave a person alone)
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      Disassemble
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      One of two nuts
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      Theatrical figure skating productions
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      On home plate
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      First number in a subtraction problem
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      What Kamala Harris (and formerly Mike Pence) have the power to break in the Senate
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      Higher educ. institutes in Texas, Toledo, Tampa, and Tennessee
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      Fast food pizza joint often found in malls and airports
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      Water-locked locales, archaically
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      Dodge-owned sports car grp.
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      ETA counterparts
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      Poems and songs written to Joy (Beethoven), to a Nightingale (Keats), and to The Mets (The Strokes)
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      SxSW, to name one
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      Places to stay in, for drivers
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      Owner, in Norwegian (and eggs, in German)
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      Archaic spelling of a certain grain used in flour, bread, and beer
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      Anger
    70. 115D
      "Fee, ___, foe, fum"
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      HBO hub for old, foreign, and experimental movies
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