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◆ · Por Abide · Publicado 2022-08-15T11:34:10.511Z
Meta Prompt
The meta answer is a summer rerun. Extra credit: Find the two additional words that would make a good fifth theme entry. Puzzle discussion and Wednesday nudges at https://www.xword-muggles.com/viewtopic.php?t=1786&sid=0f1d1703561bb3371b61d0cf8e685a00
Comprobando datos de juego anteriores…
No further spoilers in the comments please.
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Muggles can't do it (literary ones, that is)
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Horizontales
- 1AMuggles can't do it (literary ones, that is)
- 6AStart of many an old prayer or hymn
- 11ALIV competitor
- 14A"San Antone" shrine
- 15ASmall, medium, and large
- 16AVenus, but not Serena
- 17APinnacle for fans in 2020-21 when the Lightning, Rays, and Bucs played in their respective championship games?
- 19A___ Speedwagon
- 20AJaded and tired
- 21AOne habit of highly obnoxious people (or a hashtag brag on Instagram)
- 23A"Déjà vu" foursome, for short
- 25A"On a bench", in French
- 26AFinal 1970s Mercury model to roll off the production line?
- 31AGuess that costs $250
- 32AShe plays Wendy on "Ozark"
- 33A50th state bird
- 37AFar from sterile
- 39AOrg. for Saints on Sunday
- 40A"Sounds likely to me"
- 41AGrammy winner's name pronounced "Shar-day"
- 42AImaginary equipotential surface coinciding with the earth's sea level (28-Down alert!)
- 44ANike Dri-Fit Swoosh Zip-Front Sports ___
- 45AOld Rock discovered in old rock?
- 49AOne in an iconic crosswalk
- 52AVingt-___ (blackjack, in Monte Carlo)
- 53ADrake's "Take Care", e.g.
- 56AWMD that awakened Godzilla
- 59AVenomous viper
- 60ADouble-wide with half-timbering and pitched gables?
- 63ADistance/time : Abbr.
- 64AEnd of ___ (notable time)
- 65A"Could happen"
- 66A___ Miss
- 67AHardly a shrinking violet
- 68APeter the Great and others
Verticales
- 1DWelcome home?
- 2D"There oughta be ___"
- 3DWild turkeys, say
- 4D"Sudden ___" (Dirty Harry flick)
- 5DIn a crass way
- 6DSimple sugar suffix
- 7DIslamic spirit that sounds like an alcoholic spirit
- 8D"Assassin's Creed II" protagonist (Boomer clue: Pinza of "South Pacific")
- 9DFixed charge
- 10DShowing people to their seats, casually
- 11DPotty starter?
- 12DLike a new New Deal
- 13D"Choose one of these three"
- 18DWords With Friends and FarmVille developer
- 22DIt's 1 to 2 GHz, and the top end of UHF
- 24DAngus, Brigham, and Cy
- 26DMoney and Fortune, for short
- 27DAvailable for service
- 28DStereotypical coder, say
- 29DMonteverdi opera partly set in Hades
- 30DNBA MVPs Karl or Moses
- 34DFlows out, tidally
- 35DSaint Philip ___, "Apostle of Rome"
- 36DCatchall abbr. for names
- 38DConductor Zubin who would fit right in here
- 40D"That ain't gonna happen"
- 43D"___ shoe fits..."
- 46DMega-talent Tracey of sketch comedy
- 47DI flunked culinary school because my chicken was bad to ___ (Hmm, how did this MikeyG clue get in here?)
- 48DThey smell on a pig
- 49D"I quite enjoyed that performance"
- 50DArtist's tripod
- 51DTell target
- 54D___ Eats (food delivery app)
- 55DMinuteman missile acronym (not Mr. Griffin)
- 57DDrug also known as Ecstasy
- 58DRazorback, about half the time
- 61DInstall, as tile
- 62DTrans-Siberian tracks: Abbr.