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An Open/Shut Case

· By Carolyn Kl · Published 2023-02-01T23:32:39.073Z

Constructor's Note
Experimenting with grid layout. Note: As to 11A, I mean the shortened form of "us(ual)." You hear this word a lot in TV dialogue, but apparently, it has no standard spelling. Alas, the English language.
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  • tofu 🤓5:04 · 2023-02-02T01:10:39.005Z
    manus binkis....
    1A
    Password to the 40 Thieves' Den: "Open ___!"
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    Across
    1. 1A
      Password to the 40 Thieves' Den: "Open ___!"
    2. 6A
      Went "screw this, I'm out of here!"
    3. 8A
      Acts as an accomplice
    4. 9A
      ER personnel who might work with a 5D
    5. 10A
      "Cursed ___ that did so!": "The Tempest"
    6. 11A
      One whose order at a diner is "the yoozh'" (pardon the spelling of this word)
    7. 12A
      Pal that might come before a hoe
    8. 13A
      Death Cab for Cutie genre (though diehard fans might be enraged if you call it this)
    9. 14A
      Lexus or Lincoln car
    10. 15A
      Cult leader LeBaron dubbed the "Mormon Manson"
    11. 17A
      Goddess oft called "Pallas" by Homer
    12. 18A
      Uncountably ancient
    Down
    1. 1D
      Cavalry swords
    2. 2D
      Farmer's refrain of kid-song fame
    3. 3D
      Senior Leadership Team
    4. 4D
      Two-time loser to DDE
    5. 5D
      A 9A + a med school degree, according to career advancement websites
    6. 6D
      Talk nonsense like a baby
    7. 7D
      Luanda's land
    8. 9D
      Prompt or cue, as a memory
    9. 11D
      Party hard (or a wild party)
    10. 15D
      Summer on the Seine
    11. 16D
      Pi follower
    12. 17D
      Silver on the periodic table
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