Rabbit Holes (Meta)
◆ · Por benchen71 · Publicado 2022-07-05T06:00:09.251Z
Meta Prompt
The answer to the meta is what's missing from the grid
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According to Shakira, her ___ don't lie
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- 1AAccording to Shakira, her ___ don't lie
- 5ASecond of a set of diseases of the liver, for short
- 9AYoung women
- 14AContinent at the eastern end of the Silk Road
- 15ANickname for a Peter Fonda character associated with bees
- 16A"___ for ___ leaves the whole world blind." (quotation attributed to Gandhi)
- 17AEye drop
- 18ASongwriter who had seven hits all by different artists on the singles chart at the same time and whose most famous song is "Werewolves of London"
- 20ABelonging to someone whose surname is "Henderson", for short
- 22AMiddle of your face
- 23A"The ___ is nigh"
- 24APartner of aah
- 25ADiamonds, for example
- 26AMolecule that carries an amino acid to the ribosome (abbr.)
- 27ABasketball player for the Indiana Pacers who is a business magnate, investor and philanthropist and currently the world's tenth wealthiest person
- 30AAfter-bath wear
- 31APie ___ mode
- 32ASecond largest lake in England's Lake District, ___water
- 33AUse the back of your throat to create vowel sounds, as a baby
- 34AOver, as a result of lack of interest
- 36AArtificial tan source
- 40AWhat good wine and cheese needs to do
- 41AFollow the ___ (be a sheeple)
- 42AType of lettuce used in Caesar salad
- 43AItalian for "month"
- 45AUS sport wrestler and mixed martial artist who has been nominated for fifteen Academy awards
- 47ASkip a meal or two
- 48AAgricultural unit
- 49AFeared auditors Downunder (abbr.)
- 50ADeer known for bugling
- 51AVolcanic output
- 52AEquip
- 55AUS senator and presidential candidate who was in the hip-hop trio 213 with Snoop Dogg
- 58AFancy jug
- 59AYellow citrus fruit
- 60ACurrency of Iran
- 61AAlt-J song, "Leaving ___"
- 62AExited a chair
- 63A"Don't use that ___ with me!"
- 64ACandle issue caused by a draft
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- 1D"Hell ___ no fury like a woman scorned" (idiom that is neither Shakesperean nor from the Bible)
- 2D"Aha!"
- 3DWhere Billy Joel must have spent a lot of his early years
- 4DFrench singer known for love songs and for songs dealing with various social and political issues, Michel ___
- 5DFeatures in many cars that project important information for the driver onto the windshield in a transparent display (abbr.)
- 6DPriest at the time of Samuel
- 7DLong-running comic strip by Charles Shultz
- 8DFirst name of the man who discovered the Mandelbrot set
- 9DThe male one is still a problem in media
- 10DSuffix with elephant and serpent
- 11DRecording studio effect
- 12D"Russian Doll" creator, writer, and star, Natasha ___
- 13D___ message (make a pointed communication)
- 19DCornerstone abbr.
- 21DExclamation when children are present
- 25DIndividual
- 26DImplement
- 27DBrowser feature
- 28DJenny from the Block, for short
- 29DIce sheet
- 30DFrench verse form most commonly set to music between the late 13th and the 15th centuries, structured around a fixed pattern of repetition of material involving a refrain
- 33DRein in
- 35D"It is the ___, and Juliet is the sun"
- 36DAppear
- 37DSomething that might initiate hostilities between nations
- 38DBon ___ (witticism)
- 39D"Gangnam Style" artist
- 41DIoan Gruffudd character, ___ Hornblower
- 43DCroquet implement replaced by flamingos in "Alice in Wonderland"
- 44DAustralian alternative rock band ___ Joe, whose biggest song was "Black Fingernails, Red Wine"
- 45DPoliceman pursuing Valjean
- 46DGo to, as an event
- 47DAll the ___ (experience a range of emotions)
- 48DThe ___ Four (John, Paul, George, and Ringo)
- 51DGet a fish into the boat using a rod and line
- 52DLook at, lustfully
- 53DItalian for "yesterday"
- 54DLike a rat in a ___
- 56DHome of The Crocodile Hunter, Australia ___
- 57DChinese dynasty at the change from BC to AD