Rising Action

Every answer reaches for the stars
Ascend through pop culture icons, global geography, and wordplay celebrating excellence and upward momentum.
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Across

  • 2A
    A-lister's status
  • 7A
    Hispanic heritage
  • 8A
    Explanations
  • 9A
    Onew's K-pop group
  • 13A
    Sendai's region
  • 15A
    Level of excellence
  • 16A
    Desert deception
  • 17A
    Verizon's field

Down

  • 1D
    Have a ___ (great time)
  • 2D
    Vegas nickname, with 'the'
  • 3D
    Three-eyed Dragon Ball fighter
  • 4D
    Without oxygen, as exercise
  • 5D
    Went up
  • 6D
    All-encompassing prefix
  • 10D
    U.S. and Canada, for short
  • 11D
    More than great
  • 12D
    Surfer's ride
  • 13D
    Newsweek competitor
  • 14D
    Sub shop option?