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It's a Crime!

· By rickybillingsgate

Meta Prompt
The meta answer is a common-law criminal offense.
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  • Hector solved 2022-01-20T17:24:13.435Z
  • Will solved 2022-01-20T20:01:48.320Z
  • boharr solved 2022-01-20T20:38:09.043Z
  • Meg solved 2022-01-20T20:50:02.973Z
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  • Hector 🤓4:00 · 2022-01-20T17:24:31.037Z
    Nice; thanks, Ricky!
    • rickybillingsgate constructor · 2022-01-20T19:42:33.474Z
      Congrats! Nice work as always!
    • boharr 3s · 2022-01-20T20:38:41.376Z
      Thanks Ricky. I liked it.
      • Meg 3s · 2022-01-20T20:50:26.627Z
        Very nice and definitely not too easy!
        1A
        Wild porker
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        Across
        1. 1A
          Wild porker
        2. 5A
          And so forth
        3. 8A
          Packing, in slang
        4. 10A
          Puddle's beginning?
        5. 11A
          Denuded
        6. 14A
          Winter hazard
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          Colonial pronoun
        8. 16A
          Letsie III is Lesotho's
        9. 18A
          Trouble
        10. 19A
          Late Pink Floyd frontman Barrett
        11. 20A
          Has purchased, say
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          Lot measure
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          Bane of apps' free versions
        14. 29A
          Passe
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          Metal and stone adornment
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          Caffeine-yielding nut
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          Stitch up
        18. 36A
          Person still a few years from adulthood
        19. 38A
          Employ
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          Back with a wager
        21. 40A
          Three's the max for a FG in b-ball
        22. 41A
          "You've got a phone call" sound
        Down
        1. 1D
          Like Old Mother Hubbard's cupboard
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          "Either you do it, ___ will..."
        3. 3D
          Alarm-app toggle
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          Certain towing operation
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          Massive
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          Silicon Valley's industry
        7. 7D
          Thoroughly average average (and an entry that, like 10-Across, looks meta-related but isn't)
        8. 9D
          Animal houses
        9. 11D
          Standup's TV ambition
        10. 12D
          Surliest household member, often
        11. 13D
          Week subdivision
        12. 15D
          Standard number of human legs
        13. 17D
          Nutritional acronym
        14. 21D
          Horror franchise I haven't seen, or an item I'm assuming gets used to gory effect in those movies
        15. 23D
          Rad
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          It's to be obeyed
        17. 25D
          When the 747 arrives, e.g.
        18. 27D
          "Try Me" rapper ___ Loaf
        19. 28D
          Wool with a nubbly surface
        20. 30D
          Crack, say
        21. 31D
          Lambs' moms
        22. 32D
          Cross-country camper, for short
        23. 33D
          Mythical mountain monster
        24. 34D
          "Needful Things" author
        25. 35D
          "Yo"
        26. 37D
          Prefix for fiction or fat
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