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"Pick a box. Its contents will help you on your way" speaker
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Across
- 1A"Pick a box. Its contents will help you on your way" speaker
- 5ASynonym and near anagram of "lariat"
- 10AHello in Hilo
- 15AItalian first name found in "heliocentric"
- 16AXenomorph, for one
- 17AMuscly, maybe
- 18AAlternate title for my painting "Still Life with Seabird above 2023 Nissan Electric Vehicle"
- 21AParty!!
- 22AA special snack for a cat
- 23ACamera style
- 24AShe lists her favorite things annually
- 26ASomeone in the same job for a long time
- 27ABallet "throw"
- 28ALiam from One Direction
- 29AThe mouth of an Australian bird, in French
- 31AGorilla'd
- 32AActor Garcia Bernal
- 33A"..."
- 34ACar roof that is not convertible
- 36ABillboard, for instance
- 40ARoy Lichtenstein's alma mater (Abbr.)
- 41A"____! How low can you go? Death row, what a brother know" (Public Enemy, "Bring The Noise")
- 43AThings brides say to each other
- 44AIs it a Canadian bird? Is it a flying insect? Who can say really
- 48APrepared to become a knight, say
- 49A"This round's ____!" (Something you might say before ruefully checking your bank account)
- 50ALanguage spoken by Syabira Yusoff (besides English)
- 51ACooler brand
- 52A"___ it or lose it!"
- 53ANets player Durant with a giant tattoo that says "Maryland" on his back
- 54AShe wasn't bothered by the cold
- 55AMy choice: All Herons All The Time
- 60AMaryland, for one
- 61ABay Area football player
- 62A"The National Parks: America's Best ____" (Ken Burns documentary)
- 63ACrossword constructor's favorite German city
- 64A2004 Joanna Newsom song about her dog
- 65A"We can make beans into ____!!" (quote from Time Bandits)
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- 1DNew Year celebration that will begin January 22, 2023
- 2DWorld Cup cheer
- 3DOil-less cooking device
- 4DRedundant way to say something is finalized
- 5DGo on about something great
- 6DPuerto Rican artist who was in Calle 13
- 7DBroadcast slot
- 8DLike some goodbyes
- 9DFrench years
- 10DPer. tabl. consdrtn.
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- 12DShort way to lie about how long it will take you to be ready
- 13DWhat you're literally saying when you say "Salud!" or "Slainte!"
- 14DBlissfully rid of 36-Across (and yes I know this is sort of a dupe. I'm okay with it)
- 19D"Sign ____ Times" (Prince album and movie)
- 20DPlease wear these on any public transit. Please. Thank you.
- 24DMoonfish (this fish is really big! Look it up!)
- 25DNATO alphabet character between Oscar and Quebec
- 26DMotion similar to 27-Across
- 27DQuitting while the quitting is good (Alternative clue: giving up on your favorite fan pairing)
- 30DMeditation sounds
- 32DWhat I call myself after taking one of everything from the free sample tables at Costco
- 35DChicken namesake who outranks Col. Sanders
- 36DLike a grayish color
- 37DSouth Australian capital
- 38DHome to Pike's Peak (also an anagram of "Cool"; make of that what you will)
- 39DSpanish translation of an annoying Twitter comment
- 41DHome to La Paz, elevation 11,975 ft
- 42DFinally over
- 44DAuthor Erdrich who owns Birchbark Books & Native Arts in Minneapolis
- 45DBeginnings, but usually for something bad
- 46DGreek letters whose lowercase versions look a little like "w"s
- 47DExpert people
- 48DTartan wear
- 53DLike the eyes of an eagle, say
- 54DJane, written by Charlotte
- 56DUse your GPS to find one
- 57DOutdoorsy company whose workers began unionizing in 2022
- 58DGovt. org. that helps fund translation projects
- 59D"In fact, it's a ___" (professor Mick Jagger explains something that is not liquid or solid)