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Puzzle #56 "Just go with the flow"

◆ · By Philip Chow · Published about 1 year ago

Constructor's Note
This puzzle is dedicated to my friend Celeste, who continually teaches me everything there is to know about 47-Across
47ASociety has taught women growing up to feel embarrassed and ashamed of this, but it's a completely natural process... why hasn't it been normalized yet?! (Note: hygiene products are highlighted in the puzzle)[------------]
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  • Mike D 🤓5:32 · about 1 year ago
    Nice puzzle!
    • Celeste 18:25 · about 1 year ago
      This made me tingle inside <3.
      • William Wright 🤓11:00 · about 1 year ago
        Great puzzle!
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        1A
        Shade of purple
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        Across
        1. 1A
          Shade of purple
        2. 6A
          "Barbie Girl" pop band
        3. 10A
          They come and go
        4. 14A
          "Napoleon Dynamite" setting
        5. 15A
          Senseless
        6. 16A
          ___ Tesfaya ("Blinding Lights" singer known professionally as The Weeknd)
        7. 17A
          Ultimate need? (hint: think Frisbee)
        8. 19A
          Undergarment with spaghetti straps, casually
        9. 20A
          Burrell of "Modern Family" and Pennington of "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition"
        10. 21A
          Chow
        11. 22A
          It goes "sizzle sizzle" when you cook it in a frying pan
        12. 23A
          Lyric from a Leona Lewis hit repeatedly sung in the movie "No Strings Attached" (in which Ashton Kutcher's character makes Natalie Portman's character a "period mix")
        13. 26A
          Rick of "Rickrolling" fame (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ)
        14. 29A
          Leave alone
        15. 30A
          Land of Lima and llamas
        16. 31A
          "From ___ ___ shining..." ("America the Beautiful" lyric)
        17. 32A
          Item that can be refined into minerals, jewels, or crystals in the game MapleStory
        18. 35A
          Subdue or restrain forcefully
        19. 38A
          Online annoyance
        20. 40A
          Unit of electrical resistance
        21. 41A
          Systems for controlling the temperature, humidity, and purity of the air throughout a building, for short
        22. 43A
          Comedian Chappelle
        23. 44A
          Language exam an international student might take for college admissions: Abbr.
        24. 45A
          Like some kisses
        25. 47A
          Society has taught women growing up to feel embarrassed and ashamed of this, but it's a completely natural process... why hasn't it been normalized yet?! (Note: hygiene products are highlighted in the puzzle)
        26. 51A
          Tokyo-based watchmaker that produced the world's first quartz watch
        27. 52A
          Main ingredient in kefir
        28. 53A
          Mine are not well-defined because I like to lie in bed all day and eat cookies and not do any crunches
        29. 56A
          Old-timey expletive muttered by Dick Dastardly of "Wacky Races"
        30. 57A
          Back-to-back Lightning feat? (hint: think hockey)
        31. 60A
          Canola, olive, peanut... to name a few
        32. 61A
          Jabba the ___ (large, bloated slug-like creature in "Star Wars")
        33. 62A
          Kind of jacket named for Indian prime minister Jawaharlal
        34. 63A
          Wearable sleeping bag with arms and legs, named after the indigenous Selk'nam people of Patagonia
        35. 64A
          They may be boosted or bruised
        36. 65A
          Go on a shopping spree
        Down
        1. 1D
          Pick up
        2. 2D
          Lazy way to stand by
        3. 3D
          Big name in potato chips
        4. 4D
          Tuna used in poke
        5. 5D
          Chinese rice porridge that goes well with lean pork and preserved century eggs
        6. 6D
          Make sense
        7. 7D
          Argue over trivial matters
        8. 8D
          Sounds of hesitation
        9. 9D
          Start of a kids' song that ends "Next time won't you sing with me?"
        10. 10D
          Window dressing
        11. 11D
          Bead counters for bean counters
        12. 12D
          Incubus or succubus, for example
        13. 13D
          Singapore ___ (gin-based cocktail)
        14. 18D
          ___ Goose (top-shelf vodka brand)
        15. 22D
          Cowboy ___ (anime series whose soundtrack albums featured lots of jazz)
        16. 23D
          Supermodel Heidi who used to host "Project Runway"
        17. 24D
          Partner of bounds
        18. 25D
          Italian diminutive form as seen in the almond-flavored liqueur amar___
        19. 26D
          Lhasa ___ (dog breed)
        20. 27D
          MacFarlane who voices both Roger and Stan on "American Dad!"
        21. 28D
          One way to get from Manhattan to Roosevelt Island
        22. 31D
          Big-time mess or mistake, in military slang
        23. 32D
          Valuable stone in the film "Uncut Gems"
        24. 33D
          All-night dance party 🥳
        25. 34D
          Steinbeck's "East of ___"
        26. 36D
          Snapshot
        27. 37D
          "Somewhere ___ the rainbow, way up high..." (lyric sung by Judy Garland in "The Wizard of Oz")
        28. 39D
          Thick Japanese noodles
        29. 42D
          Brand-name beverage used to make a Bloody Caesar (hint: 🦪🍅)
        30. 44D
          "For shame!" (hint: it's a legit Scrabble word with no vowels)
        31. 45D
          Window ledge
        32. 46D
          Arcade coins
        33. 47D
          Early PC software that Windows 1.0 was based on
        34. 48D
          Spooky
        35. 49D
          Onetime boy-bandmate of Liam, Harry, Louis, and Zayn
        36. 50D
          Darkens, as car windows
        37. 53D
          What you might feel after a workout
        38. 54D
          What you might feel during a workout
        39. 55D
          Potato, informally
        40. 57D
          ___/they pronouns
        41. 58D
          ___ of war
        42. 59D
          Not nope
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