We're Coming Apart!
◆ · By Mikey G
Meta Prompt
[Level 2] The answer to the meta is a numerical sports term.
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Across
- 1ATree trunk
- 5AI was planning to buy a new bookcase, but I'll ___ that idea for now
- 11AShift : Z :: ___ : Q
- 14A"Excuse me! I'm right here!"
- 15ARolled on down the runway
- 16AWood band, briefly
- 17AWhat I use to make my avocado toast (holy guacamole)
- 19AEarlier
- 20AAirport abbr. that I'm sure is always complete accurate
- 21AStark identity
- 23AType of flower that becomes a type of lily when an "E" is added to the beginning
- 27ALugubrious
- 29ATears
- 30AIts author described it as "a poem that should suit at once the popular and the critical taste"
- 32A"___ Jungle Out There" (Randy Newman's theme to "Monk")
- 33ABook about hats worn by Scottish females: "Head of the ___"
- 34AKind
- 35ALancashire ___ (British meat-and-onion stew)
- 38ASmall quantity?
- 39AGoes "MOM!!!!!," perhaps
- 41ALug
- 42AAt the cookoff, the chef hoped to gain the ___ hand
- 44ASound made when encountering a Level 5 meta, perhaps
- 45AHalf a fish ("What's a ___?" "Nothing, what's the ___ with you?")
- 46ASome remote needs
- 47ANice compliment
- 49AUp
- 51AEnd of a crossword?
- 52A"Breaking Bad" network (that looks bizarre when typed out like this)
- 53AWillow's older sister in District 12, in a 2008 young adult novel
- 55AWhat a lousy pick
- 57ASeine-sational sight
- 58ASolid with the fewest amount of faces
- 64ABlue Jays, on scoreboards
- 65AIts flag has black, red, and yellow stripes with a crane in the middle
- 66A"You spent all that in Dubuque?" "Yeah, now ___ lot of money"
- 67ACurry, e.g.
- 68AGot at least 3/5 of the questions right, likely
- 69AMa who wrote "Severance" and "Bliss Montage"
Down
- 1DHit singles, maybe?
- 2D"So that's your game!"
- 3DIf you stay up all night in one, it's pasture bedtime LOL
- 4DCommon pair?
- 5D"Don't you dare expunge that!"
- 6DI tried to get my friends to purchase a giant slab of concrete, but it was a ___
- 7DOuter: Prefix
- 8D"I'm so mad about that!" "You're ___ in the past, man"
- 9DZig or zag
- 10DHe said, "Like we say in the sewer, 'Time and tide wait for no man'"
- 11DJames or Antetokounmpo in 2023's NBA All-Star Game
- 12DWhat scum!
- 13DWindfalls
- 18DGiga- times 1,000
- 22DGerman-born American dubbed the "father of the American cartoon"
- 23DBook of legends
- 24DName on Wikipedia page "List of individual cetaceans"
- 25DWhat I would only ever watch on TV if I'm really, really, really bored
- 26DSee 59-Down
- 28DShort socks
- 31DContenders (hint: no one ever says this)
- 32D"Fingers crossed!"
- 36DReacted to fireworks (or a well-constructed crossword)
- 37D"The Biggest Ball of ___ in Minnesota" (Weird Al Yankovic song)
- 39DRock a dance competition, colloquially (how I spend my free time)
- 40DCourt, perhaps
- 43D"I have to clean this entire French bakery by myself!" "What a ___"
- 45DWharton deg.
- 48DSurfeit
- 49DTough Japanese watchdog
- 50DWaving goodbye to the Hair Barn: "___, farewell!"
- 51D"¿Cómo ___?"
- 54DSonic platform
- 56D"___ a lovely evening, but this wasn't it" (classic snarky parting line)
- 59DWorkers in 26-Down
- 60DTommy Pickles' younger "Rugrats" brother (with a great pun name)
- 61DKing of France?
- 62DLast word of film title with line "There's no crying in baseball!"
- 63DHector