What Have You Got to Lose?
◆ · By Mikey G
Meta Prompt
[Level 1] The answer to the meta is a 2-word phrase in the form 3, 3.
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What I don't like to do in the morning
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Across
- 1AWhat I don't like to do in the morning
- 5ASpanish hors d'oeuvre
- 9AIt replaced Lagos as Nigeria's capital
- 14AABA titles
- 15AI just bought a thousandth abacus, but ___ counting?
- 16AEmulates Cleveland in the 2016 World Series
- 17ARock group dedicated to singing about diminishing soda sites?
- 20ATheir careers are going downhill fast
- 21ACab alternative
- 22AOne-million link
- 23ARAF distinction (anagram of a lawn material)
- 24ACue for a group of students who need to take a turn?
- 27ASaid the boar to his potential mate, "___ goes it?"
- 29AWinnie's middle name?
- 31A"Come here and check out this new answering machine sound!" "Don't use that ___ with me!"
- 32ALast word in Spongebob Squarepants' place of work
- 34APouch
- 36AApp replaced with Hangouts, which was later replaced with an app with a similar name to the original app, I guess?
- 40ACorn farmer's expertise?
- 44ACall the whole thing off
- 45A"So that's how the meta is solved!"
- 46A___-Missouria Tribe
- 47AConsider
- 50ACommercial lead-in to "clean" ("But, wait, there's more!")
- 52AChum
- 53AWhere to watch the movie on how parchment is made?
- 57AFit-fiddle link
- 59ALaila who was the Panda on "The Masked Singer"
- 60A"People" people, perhaps, for short?
- 61ACompany you'll have to "train" to be a part of LOL
- 64AAnimated series about pop singer born Alecia Moore and a rocket scientist?
- 68APenultimate part of a Shakespeare work, often
- 69AKing with three daughters
- 70A"And ___ it all over again!"
- 71ALewis who sang the Motown-inspired Christmas song "One More Sleep"
- 72AThis, in Tijuana
- 73ABog fuel, or bog fuel (whoops, that last part was a re-___)
Down
- 1DThese people make calls for a living
- 2DDoesn't need assistance
- 3DShort-tempered neighbor of Spongebob Squarepants
- 4DCrosswordese serfs
- 5D"___ the night before Christmas..."
- 6DFish found in Tahiti?
- 7DThin citrus-based Japanese sauce (use 5 of 6 letters in ZONE UP)
- 8DPass, sometimes
- 9D1980s TV creature from Melmac
- 10DWhen the violinist forgot hers, she cried, "Fiddle stick!"
- 11DBolt on a track
- 12D"Read with ___" (book club that began in 2019)
- 13DGive ___ of approval
- 18DHome run pace
- 19D"This meta puzzle works ___ few levels" (what I hope isn't said about this one!)
- 24D"Turn the ___ Around" (1976 Vicki Sue Robinson song)
- 25D"Benson"'s Swenson
- 26DLizard that loves insurance
- 27D___-ball (arcade standard)
- 28DAlgerian port (whose letters are all found in the phrase "Algerian port")
- 30DQVC alternative
- 33DIt's often coupled with a single
- 35DHalf a dance
- 37DTop of the pops ("Root beer and Dr Pepper!" "Wrong pops") (That joke fell flat)
- 38D"Need to meet the ox often found in crosswords? ___ someone!"
- 39DBrand of Neutrogena shampoo
- 41DRoman road that, with initial "L" appended, becomes a unit of measurement
- 42DWebsite with tips or something, I guess (that I've clued more times than I've visited)
- 43DPoint at which the first derivative is 0 and the second derivative is negative, for short
- 48DSquare
- 49DAdjective more related to the median than the mean
- 51DSong about a poem-loving tusker: "___ the Walrus"
- 53DKind of bull
- 54D"A House for ___" (Diana Evans novel)
- 55DKind of bean or car (same mileage for both)
- 56D___ Park, Colorado
- 58DSteakhouse order
- 61DAviation prefix
- 62DVerdi opus
- 63DPretzel shape whose homophone is a 3-letter adverb
- 65DFolks
- 66DFirst name of the director of "Selma" or "A Wrinkle in Time"
- 67D"I can't find where I placed the fedora! I'm ___ a loss for words!"