Press Play, Feel the Beat

From pixelated fun to percussive perfection
Tune into a blend of classic video games, musical rhythm, and pop culture. A fun challenge for game and music lovers.
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Across

  • 1A
    Blocks often clear up in this classic game
  • 4A
    Swedish composer Wilhelm ___
  • 9A
    Very common surname in Portugal and Brazil
  • 10A
    Nintendo brawler, or one who pulverizes
  • 11A
    Quick boxing combo, or a basic rhythmic count

Down

  • 1D
    Recipe abbrs. for generous scoops
  • 2D
    Volcanic Aegean island, site of an ancient civilization
  • 3D
    Percussion instrument with a characteristic rattle, or a trap
  • 5D
    Musical pace, essential for keeping a beat
  • 6D
    Retro console with an unforgettable 'duck hunt'
  • 7D
    Drum kit cymbal pair that keeps the beat
  • 8D
    Fungus-kingdom-exploring plumber of Nintendo fame