Tree Rings
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A stump near the bridge is surrounded by small objects, connected to some kind
of local ceremony.
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This entry in the bull’s-eye grid is the title of a number in a
movie musical; take the first number in that musical and change one
bigram to TA to get the answer.
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This entry, when placed inside a Mexican music style followed by
two consecutive letters of the alphabet, becomes a person whose
field of renown can have its fifth letter changed to become the
answer.
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This entry has a nine-letter synonym with alternating vowels and
consonants; do what that word suggests to its vowels, then insert
the same vowel three times to get the answer.
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This entry’s antonym, when followed by two words that are antonyms
of each other, becomes the two-word name of a fictional school whose
TV show is the answer.
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The letters of this entry’s third most populous city appear in
order (though not necessarily consecutively) in the two-word name of a
notable 2016 athlete whose event is the answer.
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This entry is the title of a Star Trek: Voyager seventh-season
episode which preceded an episode whose title was also the title of
a song that won a 2012 Grammy over another song whose title contains
the three-letter title of a TV show whose female star is the answer.
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This entry, after you move its last letter to the seventh position
in the word and then change the penultimate letter to an A, becomes
a family of an animal whose homophone is the answer.
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This entry is a band whose biggest hit’s lyrics mention another
band who had a #1 hit whose title appears in the lyrics of a 1968
song that is the answer.
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This entry is a city that has a radio station whose last letter
can be changed to a 3 to form a chemical compound whose common name
can have its third letter changed to an IN to get the answer.
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This entry is the surname of a person who hosted a game show that
contains six consecutive letters that can anagram into a 2013
British thriller and which can be replaced with the name of a bird
from Angry Birds to form the answer.
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This entry is a musical, one of whose original male stars has a
first name that, when added to the letters ABCDE and anagrammed, forms
a two-word scientific phrase that is the answer.
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This entry is a brand name for a food that can have its middle
letter changed to form the last name of a literary hero of a story who
became this (according to SparkNotes), which is the answer.
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This entry is the start of a minor planet numbered in the 3400s;
the remainder of that minor planet’s name, when preceded by the name
(minus one diagonal line) of a minor planet numbered in the 3800s,
is the answer.
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These two entries, placed together to form a phrase, form a ship
that appears in a place whose tenth word can have two of its vowels
changed to form the answer.