Buttery and flaky French pastry you might pack in a wicker basket but ... alas! There's a 50a crawling on it! Crossword Clue

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Buttery and flaky French pastry you might pack in a wicker basket but ... alas! There's a 50a crawling on it! Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. very rich flaky crescent-shaped roll

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BUTTERY (adjective)
1. unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
2. resembling or containing or spread with butter
BUTTERY (noun)
1. a small storeroom for storing foods or wines
2. a teashop where students in British universities can purchase light meals
CRAWLING (noun)
1. a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body

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Across

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5. Jar cover

8. Torn ___ (athlete's knee injury): Abbr.

11. Ballerina's skirt

12. Singer Grande of "We Can't Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)," fondly

13. Mai ___ (tourist's favorite cocktail in Hawaii)

14. Blacken, on a grill (anagram of "ears")

15. "I could ___ a hand here!" ("Help!")

16. 'The Marvelous ___ Maisel'

17. Oil-drilling machinery

19. "Como ___ usted?" ("How are you?" in Spanish)

21. Impromptu, as a committee (2 wds.)

24. High-voltage fish

25. Opposite of "WSW," on a map: Abbr.

26. ___ cake, elaborate dessert that's too fancy for picnics but ... oh no! Now there's a 50a in it!

29. Fizzy orange drink you can drink straight from the cooler, but ... *gasp* You almost didn't see the 50a in it!

31. Freshwater game fish that rhymes with "sprout"

32. Restroom, for short

33. Tonic's partner

34. Cry of excitement or victory like "Yippee!"

41. Tucson or Tahoe, e.g.: Abbr.

42. Old anesthetic

43. Monsters with fangs who avoid garlic

48. Before before

49. ___ 51 (rumored place for aliens on Earth)

50. "Ewww! There's an ___ in the food!" (cry after seeing what's hidden in each of the picnic food items at 26a, 29a, 35a, and 4d)

51. "Mogambo" actress ___ Gardner

52. Gull's kin

53. School whose mascot is Mike the Tiger: Abbr.

54. Police investigator, for short

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Down

1. Otherworldly beings: Abbr.

2. "You'll ___ the day you met me!" (regret deeply)

3. "Give ___ whirl" ("Spin the wheel"): 2 wds.

4. Raisin from a seedless grape variety that you kept in a packet but ... ugh! It also has been invaded by a 50a!

5. The "L" of LOL

6. Tax collection agency: Abbr.

7. "No Time to ___" (James Bond thriller)

8. "Come ___, bro!" (invitation to fight): 2 wds.

9. Baby's spot in an automobile: 2 wds.

10. Hear one out

18. Creative thought

20. Key found on either side of the space bar

22. "Frequently," in old times

23. Welsh ___ (short-legged dog)

25. Green feeling?

27. ___ pollution (what's created by excessive honking)

28. Actress Kirsten ___ of "Marie Antoinette"

29. Zipper, informally

30. AC remote's battery letters

35. "___: Vegas" (final installment in the police drama series): Abbr.

36. Not urban

37. Places where pizzas and pies come from

38. "Go ___" (proceed)

39. "I can't believe he had the ___ to talk back!" (*gasp* "The audacity!")

40. "It's my ___!" ("This dinner is on me!")

43. Dye container

44. "... ___ you coming to the tree?" (lyric from "The Hunger Games" series)

45. Nice "sea"?

46. Frying vessel

47. Letters after "R" that make a name

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