Friedrich ___, author of "Ode to Joy," who drew creativity from the smell of decomposing apples in his workspace Crossword Clue

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Friedrich ___, author of "Ode to Joy," who drew creativity from the smell of decomposing apples in his workspace Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. German romantic writer (1759-1805)

Hint 2: Clue Definition

CREATIVITY (noun)
1. the ability to create

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Across

1. Baseball headgear

4. Sharp punch, in boxing

7. ___ Fridays (restaurant chain): Abbr.

10. Monday follower, for short

11. "My lips ___ sealed"

12. “I’ve ___ enough of this!”

13. Air Force ___ (POTUS-carrying plane)

14. Refreshing herb in a summer drink

16. Opposite of “acid,” in chemistry

17. Green shade-givers on the streets

19. ___ Christie, author of "Murder on the Orient Express," who often plotted ideas in her bathtub while eating apples

21. Opposite of "WNW" on a compass: Abbr.

22. Dads and brothers

23. ___ Kerouac, author of "On the Road," who preferred writing on a continuous scroll of paper

26. Honey-making stinger

27. Took to the couch

30. Environmentalist's prefix

31. Tip of a boot

33. "I ___ reason not to!" ("There isn't a reason to not do it!"): 2 wds.

35. Purchase something

36. Month after July, for short

37. ___ Angelou, author of "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings," who preferred composing her works in distraction-free hotel rooms

38. Texter's reply to an oversharer: Abbr.

39. "The Wood" actor ___ Epps

41. Steals

44. __ chi (martial art)

45. "You should put ___ on with your suit" (neck accessory): 2 wds.

51. Peter ___ (Neverland dweller)

52. Baked pastry dish

53. "___ Maria" (hymn)

54. Language spoken in London, for short

55. "How ___ I'll Go," Disney's "Moana" track

56. Bernie ___, actor from "Ocean's Eleven"

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Down

1. Corporate engineering head (anagram of "cot"): Abbr.

2. Mom's sister

3. ___ pressure (influence of friends)

4. ___ Joyce, author of "Ulysses," who preferred using crayons for drafting his manuscripts

5. Get out of bed

6. Big ___ (clock tower of London)

7. “All ___ glitters is not gold”

8. Deep or long cut

9. "I had no ___!" ("I didn't know!")

15. Domesticate an animal, say

16. Disallow

18. Scared squeal in a comic

20. Thousand-dollar sums, slangily

23. Former Governor of Florida ___ Bush

24. Prefix for an alternative therapy involving needles

25. Shy, in a flirtatious way

26. Make a sincere plea

27. Burn or cook with intense heat

28. “Do you have ___ questions?”

29. "... come ___ standstill..." 2 wds.

31. Scottish woolen caps, informally

32. "Yes," to a Frenchman

34. Online inbox filler

38. Golf ball support

39. "Your significant ___" (loved one)

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41. Scotch ___ ("sticky" strip)

42. "The stock market is ___ all-time high": 2 wds.

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46. Letters on a beach essential

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