Short Stacks (Themeless)
◆ · By Brian Callahan
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Form of expression that's misunderstood in some communities
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- 1AForm of expression that's misunderstood in some communities
- 12AChocolate ingredient
- 13A"In other words," in other words
- 14AAthletes at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota (it doesn't appear that they have a bullfighting team...also unclear if there is a flamenco club)
- 15A_____ whale
- 16APut out
- 18AEnzyme suffix
- 19AOsculates aggressively, at Oxford
- 22ASch. with six N.C.A.A. men's basketball titles
- 25AOne of George Carlin's "Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television" (Constructor's note: I never got why you couldn't talk about small songbirds on network TV?)
- 27A"Dark Knight" trilogy director Christopher
- 30AFill
- 32ALike one starting to learn the ABCs, say
- 35AComputer updates?
- 36AForm of expression that's misunderstood in some communities
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- 1DBit of deception
- 2D___-chic
- 3DExpand efficiently, as a business
- 4DTribal symbols
- 5DDried fruit sometimes covered in chocolate
- 6DContents of a six-pack, but not a keg
- 7DDisrupts a queue, say
- 8DOld option for a Corvette or Camaro
- 9DLost
- 10DBrings up
- 11D"Shoot."
- 17DOne who is most likely 32-Across
- 20DSupermodel Bündchen with more than 1,200 magazine covers
- 21DOne of two going face-to-face in a competition
- 22DPull the pin out of
- 23D_____ Rae (Oscar-winning role for Sally Field)
- 24DG-rated
- 26DApt last name for a celebrity
- 28DSacha Baron Cohen character who got former U.N. Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali to explain why Disneyland was not represented in the United Nations
- 29DZeros, on the pitch
- 31DJazzy James
- 33DPart of a sleeve under a sleeve, casually
- 34DParapsychologist's research subject