Beyond the Usual

Where the extraordinary stands out from the crowd.
Discover a puzzle focused on anomalies and unexpected turns. Test your general knowledge and wordplay beyond the usual.
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Across

  • 2A
    Erupts, as a volcano
  • 5A
    Celestial body that can collapse
  • 6A
    Luxury vacation rental
  • 9A
    Outlier; something off-kilter
  • 11A
    Of traditional folk tales
  • 12A
    Comet feature or dog part
  • 13A
    Neon and argon, for two

Down

  • 1D
    Par for the course
  • 2D
    Relish every bit of
  • 3D
    Humans, apes, and monkeys
  • 4D
    Climbing structure, perhaps
  • 7D
    Wordless vocal warm-ups
  • 8D
    Champagne house Bollinger ___
  • 10D
    Sudden, spectacular stellar burst