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Across
  1. 3. Water feature precedes an incline
  2. 6. Physics-defying pastime built block by block
  3. 8. Direction given once certainty fades
  4. 10. Squirrel Hill slice staple
  5. 11. Sport played entirely on paper, loudly
  6. 15. where progress is measured in reverse
  7. 19. State surrounding your alma mater abbr.
  8. 20. Place where everything began, quietly wooded
  9. 21. Sugary sponsor of a yellow-and-black postseason
  10. 24. Season when brightness compounds nightly
  11. 25. what we did to celebrate night one
  12. 26. One whose love language involves horsepower
  13. 27. Nickname that sprouts affection
Down
  1. 1. Modern arena requiring no movement
  2. 2. Question of identity hides a beach retreat
  3. 3. Facility dedicated to controlled waiting
  4. 4. Atlanta athletes, briefly
  5. 5. Sweet data left behind
  6. 7. Dream factory built by a man, now bigger than him
  7. 9. What patience does to grapes
  8. 12. Speck that changed baking history
  9. 13. City tied to family roots
  10. 14. System designed for deliberate foot pain
  11. 16. See 11 across
  12. 17. What happens when bread ingredients give up
  13. 18. Source of your black-and-gold allegiance
  14. 22. Place briefly called “here” last summer
  15. 23. Cracks inherited, not learned