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Across
  1. 2. Alice author Lewis festively
  2. 4. Honey, to Gen-Z
  3. 5. Masetto’s love in Don Giovanni
  4. 7. Bodega convenience
  5. 9. Who David?
  6. 10. The sea, in Athens
  7. 16. Leftist Alexandra
  8. 21. Night before, or after Imogen
  9. 22. 'Til soon, in Aix
  10. 25. Jour, to an English xenolingohassen
  11. 27. Audrey clue’s across town partner in bloodlust
  12. 29. Shrek and Fiona, for two
  13. 30. Succession family surname
  14. 31. 1259 convent
  15. 34. Role for Wallace Michael Shawn in Toy Story
  16. 35. Cult sci-fi spoof film
  17. 37. Kim Basinger’s character in Cool World
  18. 38. Backwards Bodega convenience
  19. 42. Leaving a concert, to a Swiftie
  20. 45. Computer program used in Jurassic Park
  21. 46. 1973 Argentinian mountain site of two mysterious deaths
  22. 47. Gossiping duo?
  23. 49. Laxatives loved by Louis Armstrong
  24. 50. Nicéphore Niépce's claim to fame
  25. 51. Yom Kippur or Eid Al-Fitr
  26. 53. Famous Butterfly?
  27. 54. Mainely shells?
  28. 56. Teetotum, to Gentiles
Down
  1. 1. Crossdressing Spenser heroine
  2. 3. Televangelist Faye Messner, formally
  3. 6. Jane Gooddall passion
  4. 8. Author ironically duped by feigned fairy photo
  5. 11. One who shies from the truth
  6. 12. You're saving me, to texters
  7. 13. Festival of Colours, Love, and Spring
  8. 14. Missouri Senator Josh
  9. 15. Jim Carrey role for which being made up felt like "being buried alive" per Carrey
  10. 17. All-wound healer
  11. 18. Alias for Salman Rushdie
  12. 19. Saturn and the Sun
  13. 20. Amy Tan novel, or after Tobah
  14. 23. 1959 Shirley Jackson Gothic horror novel
  15. 24. Leaning "z"ower of _______
  16. 26. Sharp-toothed and velvet-voiced flora
  17. 27. They're absent from this puzzle, save this clue
  18. 28. Specialty at Suzuki's
  19. 32. Rich and strange Shakespearean match
  20. 33. Billie _____, or NUMBERS + day
  21. 35. Orthodox Jewish separation
  22. 36. You just flip them
  23. 39. Bodega convenience
  24. 40. Funky font bitters originally from Venezuela
  25. 41. Parrot enthusiast and author of I Must Be Dreaming
  26. 43. Hard to find, per Imogen
  27. 44. Colloquial term in publishing
  28. 48. Exam for juniors
  29. 52. To Kill A Mockingbird author
  30. 55. Hotel room amenity