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a cryptic puzzle by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon

Solution grid
The projectors spell out "outside shots."

Clues

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