Poetry showdowns Crossword Clue

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POETRY (noun)
1. literature in metrical form
2. any communication resembling poetry in beauty or the evocation of feeling

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Across

1. Lethal African reptile

6. Go the distance

10. Without

14. Urban honors, for short

18. Once more

19. Brand fit for a queen?

20. Painter with a "Magic Square" series

21. Speech therapy focus

22. Church official who can't walk in a straight line?

24. Other, in Oaxaca

25. Opposed to

26. Tavern quaff

27. Genre for FKA Twigs

28. Bottom part of a San Diego Chicken costume, e.g.?

30. Private dinner?

32. Fifth of August?

33. Movement sparked by Stonewall, for short

35. "Finally done!"

36. Reiwa __: Japanese calendar designation since 2019

38. Gift that may contain a GIF

40. Tried a bit of

42. Dupes with a Florida twist?

47. String along

49. Praise highly

50. Sign of approval

51. Shrub in the olive family

53. Help out

55. "Invisibilia" network

56. Humana rival

58. Get better

60. Rough drawing

62. Covers with grass

64. Quick clip

65. Experts in core conditioning?

67. Meh poker hand

69. Damages

70. Hit Ctrl+Z

71. Snake with a healing bite?

75. Bart's grandpa

76. Clownfish with a lucky fin

80. On the double!

81. Crafty etailer

82. Move effortlessly

84. Writer's block?

85. Dallas sch

86. Plentiful

88. 'White Girls' author Hilton

89. Pancakes sometimes topped with caviar

91. One who’s gone fishing

93. Jackpot for a pork lover?

98. Sources of aerial shots

100. Hami or honeydew

101. Drug taken on some trips

102. Judge who swings for the fences

104. Capital with a namesake 101-floor skyscraper

106. Bozo

108. Foot part

112. Near misses in regime changes?

114. Welsh dogs

117. Pizza choice

118. Bones in a cage

119. Seal hunter

120. Quiet type with unexpected punchlines?

122. "The Lost Bookshop" novelist Woods

123. Ran out of juice

124. Knight's mount

125. In the know

126. Ship out

127. Listening devices?

128. U.N. member until 1991

129. On edge

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Down

1. Respectful address

2. Like parkour athletes

3. Cornfield challenges

4. Industry casually

5. "The Menu" star Taylor-Joy

6. Tiny tweak to an atomic clock

7. With the bow, musically

8. Temporary fix

9. Sandy shade

10. Danish toast

11. Fiction genre that may use chat logs and social media posts

12. Squishy indoor toy

13. A-line line

14. Locked horns

15. "Jiminy Cricket," e.g.

16. Tycoon on the Titanic

17. Ill will

19. Match components

23. Bedtime story?

28. Mr. with a dark side

29. Negative spot

31. Put on 81-Across, say

34. "The Mole" host Shapiro

37. Stage and screen legend Moreno

39. Marlee Matlin Oscar winner

41. Experienced

42. Salad dressing choice

43. Trade show

44. Mower's target

45. Complete

48. Good going!

52. Letters of affection

54. Some MLB batters

57. Sign of trouble?

58. Get a move on

59. “Cruella” star Stone

61. Class for a future exec

63. Bridge measure

65. Pop-tops

66. "Guernica" style

68. Have no help

69. Place with key cards

71. Can. lawmakers

72. "It's Raining" singer Thomas

73. Tournament format

74. Animated frame

75. Shipshape

77. Totally amazing

78. Burrito holder?

79. Norse god who drinks from Mimir's well

82. Purring pet, in Peru

83. Dwindles

87. South Africa's "Jacaranda City"

90. Young fellas

92. Brought in

94. Little rascals

95. Price to pay

96. Draws out

97. Pixielike

99. Dish at a tea party

102. Land parcels

103. Still in the game

105. Tablets with passcodes

107. Like sharp cheddar

109. Bummer

110. Wildlife refuges

111. Host of a roast

113. Honor system

115. Sonnets' more adoring kin

116. "Get lost!"

120. Stephanie of "Joy Ride"

121. Get behind

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