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Brooke is a queer crossword constructor and scientist based in Brooklyn. You can find her favorite other crossword work on her free blog, at the New Yorker, and at the USA Today. When she's not making crosswords, she enjoys long distance running, yoga, and assembling Spotify playlists. Connect with her on twitter at @xandraladee!
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Love that first song
i read 3 and 5 down in totally different senses- good lesson there!
What a fun one! I didn’t know the Kehlani song so 3 down was the one that clicked things into place for me. Great clueing!
had no idea what 4 down was! so cool to learn about