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a cryptic puzzle by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon

Solution grid
The projectors spell out "outside shots."

Clues

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    CANOE: CAN(O)E
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    SMITES: S(MITE)S
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    TUBAS: TUB(A)S
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    POPLAR: PO(P)LAR
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    REFILL: REF-ILL
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    RIVET: RIVET (hidden)
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    AURA: AURA(i)
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    DOVEKIE: DOVEKIE (anag.)
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    URCHIN: (l)URCH-IN
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    EVERT: EVERT (double def.)
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    HISTRIONICS: HISTRIONICS (anag.)
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    SONTAG: S(ON)TAG
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    DRILL: DRILL (double def.)
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    OUIDA: OUIDA (anag.)
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    GREENS: G-REENS (rev.)
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    LURE: LU(c)RE
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    ANGUISH: A(N)GUISH
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    MESON: ME(SO)N
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    STARTS: S-TARTS
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    AROSE: AR(O'S)E
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    SINEWY: SI-NEW-Y ("is" rev.)
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    CURARE: CUR(A-R)E
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    SUMMA: S(UMM)A ("mum" anag.)
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    BEACH: B(E)ACH
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    OILERS: OILERS (anag.)
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    SNAFU: SNAF-U (rev.)
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    HINDUS: HIND-US
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    OSIRIS: OS-IRIS. ("so" rev.)
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    TAROS: TAROS (anag.)
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    PLANTAGENET: PLANT-A-GENET
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    SOLDER: SOLD(i)ER
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    GRASS: G(R)ASS
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    IMPROVIDENT: IMP-RO(VI)DENT
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    LIVE: LI(V)E
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    OREGANO: O(REGAN)O
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    TAVERN: T(AVER)N
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    INURE: IN-(s)URE
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    DEREK: DEREK (homophone)
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    TILSIT: TILS-IT ("slit" rev.)
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    SATIN: SAT-IN
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    CLASSY: CLA(SS)Y