WBEZ's 2024 Chicago news crossword
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Constructed by Graham Meyer
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  • Jessie Bond 16:30 · 2024-12-12T21:57:38.647Z
    This was so fun!
    • Paul Richard Brandt 🤓13:04 · 2024-12-12T22:12:54.916Z
      Fun! Thanks for putting this together!
      • Carrie Pichan 🤓15:28 · 2024-12-12T22:13:46.741Z
        More, please! Great work, Graham.
        • Sarah Salomon 🤓12:44 · 2024-12-12T22:38:10.028Z
          So fun. Thank you!
          • Monica Metzler 🤓7:22 · 2024-12-12T23:15:10.550Z
            Love it! Do more crosswords! :-)
            • Damon Kiely 🤓2:10 · 2024-12-13T00:15:45.951Z
              Really fun! Loved the themed clues. Go for even more Chicago next time!
              • Timothy McGovern 🤓10:14 · 2024-12-13T01:57:43.616Z
                Fun puzzle!
                • Brian Worrall 🤓34:42 · 2024-12-13T04:00:08.398Z
                  What a fun thing on a brutally cold night :) more, please!
                  • Susan Price 🤓19:14 · 2024-12-13T12:47:58.853Z
                    Fun
                    • Eric Reeb 🤓21:05 · 2024-12-14T16:45:21.394Z
                      Great puzzle!
                      • Scott Knitter 🤓20:57 · 2024-12-15T00:25:20.695Z
                        Thanks!
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                        Disfavored basis for book judgment
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                        Across
                        1. 1A
                          Disfavored basis for book judgment
                        2. 6A
                          Turn in the fridge?
                        3. 11A
                          Reason for gloves during Christmas tree installation
                        4. 14A
                          Carmen, for one
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                          Vessel away from the heart
                        6. 16A
                          Id's Freudian counterpart
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                          Message cheekily projected on Trump Tower during the Democratic National Convention
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                          Opposite of trans-
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                          NBC show that often scouts talent in Chicago
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                          Not well
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                          Viral Roscoe Village sidewalk impression that was definitely made by a squirrel
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                          Francis W. Parker rival
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                          Brian Bosworth, for one, in his college days
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                          Underdog's triumph
                        15. 30A
                          Pull, as a disabled car
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                          Quiet yes
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                          Beverage rarely brewed during Midwestern winters
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                          One with a backstage pass
                        19. 37A
                          Like Logan Square
                        20. 40A
                          One of billions of invaders this past summer
                        21. 44A
                          Replace a button, perhaps
                        22. 45A
                          The Second City's second stage
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                          Crumpet alternatives
                        24. 47A
                          What it was raining in a 1983 song by The Weather Girls
                        25. 50A
                          Perceive the visible
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                          Finish by, as a time
                        27. 53A
                          Like slam poetry
                        28. 56A
                          Kissy sound
                        29. 58A
                          Alias used by The Bear on its filming notices, named for the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's fifth music director
                        30. 60A
                          Measure for AC
                        31. 61A
                          Tech. heavily used in the Marvel movies
                        32. 64A
                          Half of ManningCast
                        33. 65A
                          Chicago governmental body that had zero members on October 5, familiarly
                        34. 68A
                          Subj. for many immigrants
                        35. 69A
                          Greenlights
                        36. 70A
                          Kick out
                        37. 71A
                          Where to go for a drive?
                        38. 72A
                          Dressed to the ___
                        39. 73A
                          Campaign with a trebuchet, maybe
                        Down
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                          Cattle
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                          Hygienist's instruction
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                          Enshroud
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                          Flub
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                          Sent out, as heat
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                          Told someone 2 + 2 = 5, for example
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                          Engagement-ring-showing response
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                          Rabbit trickster's title, in folklore
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                          Source to become worldly wise?
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                          Bygone bookseller B. ___
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                          Feature of an old clock, or adjective that might describe an old clock
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                          Able to cartwheel
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                          Pretender
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                          Prefix for many musical genres, starting in the '90s
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                          "___ boy!"
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                          Dallas Buyers Club Oscar winner
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                          Beginners
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                          Versatile ports, for short
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                          Uncorrupted
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                          Where you find runners in the winter?
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                          Mario Power Tennis console
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                          Wood-chopping tool thrown recreationally
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                          Alternatives to Macs
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                          Thunk thing?
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                          Nostalgia target
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                          First word in the lyrics of "Piano Man"
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                          Rocks
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                          ___ out: die
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                          ___ out (a living)
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                          Revered first name in South Africa
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                          Raise something in print?
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                          Sport with clay pigeons
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                          A cat's might be 200
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                          Pink Friday rapper Minaj
                        35. 57D
                          Airport busier than ORD
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                          Genghis ___
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                          Batman costume must
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                          Hall of Famer Maddux
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                          Run the engine but not the wheels
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                          "___ Como Va"
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                          ___ Clean
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