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Across
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Colorful Pillsbury cake with a portmanteau name | FUNFETTI |
| Designs | CRAFTS |
| The Wright stuff? | AVIATION |
| Grading aid | RUBRIC |
| Dave of rock | MATTHEWS |
| If the shoe doesn’t fit … wear it? | INSOLE |
| Some Renaissance-era scientists | HERETICS |
| Kind of garden | ZEN |
| Input | ENTER |
| Where things might be left hanging | RACK |
| 270° | WEST |
| Male hedgehog | BOAR |
| ___ Star | LONE |
| Something opened with a click | PEN |
| ___ bike | BMX |
| Brie, e.g. | SOFT CHEESE |
| Rest stop? | SABBATH |
| Personification of limpness | RAG DOLL |
| Zoom participants? | DRAG RACERS |
| Head across the pond | LOO |
| Crackerjack | ACE |
| Linguist Chomsky | NOAM |
| Copies, as from a CD | RIPS |
| Risky thing to do close to flight time | PACK |
| 1040, e.g. | FORM |
| ___ blue | CADET |
| Bother | IRK |
| Some nervous responses | FLINCHES |
| Latitude | LEEWAY |
| Thanksgiving aftermath, maybe | FOOD COMA |
| Prompt | ON TIME |
| Aspire | ENDEAVOR |
| Small sample, to Brits | TASTER |
| Like this clue among the Acrosses | DEAD LAST |
Down
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Ones closest to you, informally | FAM |
| Sch. whose athletes are nicknamed the Hoos | UVA |
| Annual coll. basketball event | NIT |
| Pop | FATHER |
| Clear sky | ETHER |
| Ranking component | TIER |
| Mathematical puzzle with movable disks | TOWER OF HANOI |
| Snap | INSTANT |
| Neck problem | CRICK |
| Homecomings? | RUNS |
| Targets of leg raises, informally | ABS |
| Safe to skate on, say | FROZEN SOLID |
| Decorative features throughout Spain’s Alhambra palace | TILES |
| On the ___ | SCENT |
| One getting a big scoop? | ICE CREAM CONE |
| Weakens | EBBS |
| Lead-in to “land” in a hit 2020 film | NOMAD- |
| They vary according to income | TAX BRACKETS |
| Do some yardwork | WEED |
| Series set in Middle-earth, for short | LOTR |
| Categorizes | PEGS |
| Common additive to melted butter in Italian cuisine | SAGE |
| Wrongdoing | HARM |
| Emulate Desdemona and Othello, in a way | ELOPE |
| Browser command | BACK |
| Befuddled | LOST |
| Like some chickens on farms | CORN-FED |
| Miscreant | RASCAL |
| Start of a series | PILOT |
| Impressive spot to sell out | ARENA |
| Circular | FLYER |
| Yielded | CEDED |
| “The perfume of heroic deeds,” to Socrates | FAME |
| TV host Kotb | HODA |
| “___ has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words”: Dorothy Parker | WIT |
| Beginnings of life | OVA |
| Several of them are named for gods: Abbr. | MOS |
| A word with thou | … ART |