Two-Factor Authentication
◆ · By Mikey G
Meta Prompt
[Level 5] The answer to the meta is an 8-letter word.
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2000 Elton John musical
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- 1A2000 Elton John musical
- 5ACut into logs (but not logarithms...sorry, math humor)
- 10AShe was raising Cain
- 13A"Misspelled" cable movie channel like Starz, since apparently that looks more appealing
- 14ALets down
- 15A"The ___ Who Knew Too Much" (1934 Hitchcock film about me...wait, that's "The ___ Who Thought He Knew Too Much")
- 16AThey're waved at the speedway (*)
- 18AType of tree (I was going to make a pun here, but I won't bother yew)
- 19AHow this millennial eats his avocado (holy guacamole)
- 20AEmancipate
- 22AGerund in the titles of both a Wilde play and a Sartre essay
- 23AIt had to change its name in part due to losing a lawsuit with the World Wildlife Fund in 2002: Abbr.
- 25A___, zwei, drei...
- 26AGenre of "music," I guess, that's in a lot of crosswords
- 27AWhat a fisherman gets from sunrise to sunset (*)
- 30AHe wrote "The fog comes on little cat feet"
- 33APhantasmagoric
- 34AUsed cars?
- 35AWan
- 36AThat's a wrap!
- 38AUruguay won the first, in 1930
- 42AMajor progress (*)
- 44ABig Ten sch. (I think they're up to the Big 496 now)
- 45AFirst name of the philosopher that always put Descartes before the horse LOL
- 46A"The Fantastic Mr. Fox" director Anderson
- 47AType of orange
- 49AWhen the window closes
- 52AEmbellishes a tree, say
- 54ASome chemical compound ending
- 55AA cube's is 6s^2 (*)
- 57AEngine part
- 58AOttoman ___ (historical period devoted to making living room furniture)
- 59AFirst word in the title of a 1977 Kansas hit loosely based on Ecclesiastes
- 60ASlow start?
- 61AThey help the manager, for short
- 62ARecess
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- 1DOxygen! They need oxygen!
- 2DBrazil place name that literally means "stinking lake" (wonder how that title girl feels)
- 3DYou get it from good speakers
- 4DSome hypothetical physics particle (that, with middle letter removed, becomes a neural transmitter) (wow, that helps)
- 5DWhen it malfunctions, it's a pain in the app
- 6D"Look at this piercing tool! That's ___, folks!"
- 7DSubject of a pop song?
- 8DExhort
- 9D[Hey, you! Want to get some hints for the meta?]
- 10DThey're retired but they're still around
- 11DHydrogen's is one
- 12DTangle up (maybe in blue, for you Bob Dylan fans)
- 14DSome HDTVs
- 17DHound
- 21D"Would I rather be ___ or loved? Easy. Both. I want people to be afraid of how much they love me" - Michael Scott
- 24DLocks you might pick
- 27DGuys
- 28DPeriods of time equal to 31,536,000,000 milliseconds
- 29DWhen the mitochondrion needs to speak to the Golgi apparatus, it uses a ___ phone
- 31DWent on and on (hey, why are you looking at me)
- 32DIts mate is such a nut
- 35DCelebrities who endorse carbonated beverages are ___
- 36DBurnt hues
- 37DCouples might rent them
- 38DItsy bitsy
- 39DWhen the makeup artist was accused of stealing someone else's concealer, there was a ___
- 40DHaving no point at all (like a broken pencil, quite literally)
- 41DBeat
- 42DSetting for Louis de Bernières' 1994 novel "Captain Corelli's Mandolin"
- 43DJerks
- 47D22.5 deg.
- 48DMexican menu word that means "roasted"
- 50DSailing
- 51DRolaids rival you need after solving one of my puzzles
- 53DRocks, in a way
- 56DWhen the tailor couldn't find the measurements for his prestigious client, he had a ___