Field concerned with the principles of flight and aircraft design
15A
Tree rescuee
16A
"Just the ___"
17A
chiefly Scottish variant of "out"
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Of, relating to, or involving analysis of cultural phenomena from the perspective of one who does not participate in the culture being studied
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The bone on the little-finger side of the human forearm
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It's skimmed off at a wastewater treatment facility
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Tweets are sent out from them
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A concept for a virtual observatory that would allow astronomers to conduct radio astronomy experiments remotely, potentially enabling the discovery of new celestial objects and phenomena - init
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Ear of corn component
28A
This term is derived from the French word "----" meaning "state." It often implies a preference for strong state control or centralized authority to achieve economic planning, public welfare, and social stability.
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European group for joint space initiatives - init
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___ plexus
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In the dark
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Bride, in Barcelona
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Kind of rocket
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DNA component
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What "fi" often follows - abbr
Verticales
1D
Gap or void in a physical or conceptual arrangement
2D
Obedience school supply
3D
Cardiac regulator
4D
Notation indicating a subject for monitoring - init
5D
Dispatched
6D
A jab well done
7D
Dracula's alter ego
8D
Three aligned stars in a famous hunter constellation
9D
The family jewels
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Technology acronym for machine learning - init
14D
Encrust
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Sun block
21D
Sign before Virgo
23D
Fates in Greek mythology
25D
River flowing through Ukraine and Russia
29D
In Urban Dictionary, “----” is a slang term describing something so cute that it’s hard to verbalize. It can also refer to a specific hand gesture, known as the “Standard ----” or “----le-oo”.