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    $\begingroup$ Have I been one-upped? hahaha :) $\endgroup$
    – JLee
    Aug 4, 2022 at 12:29
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    $\begingroup$ @JLee I actually did get inspiration for this from your get-a-clue one, been trying to solve it and just gave me an idea for this :P $\endgroup$ Aug 4, 2022 at 12:31
  • $\begingroup$ i got the blue letters, but still thinking $\endgroup$
    – JLee
    Aug 4, 2022 at 12:39
  • $\begingroup$ Are those black bars word dividers or just an image artifact? $\endgroup$ Aug 4, 2022 at 12:40
  • $\begingroup$ @ChrisCudmore hmm I don't see any black bars other than the individual box borders? There's no word dividers if that helps, each line should be the same $\endgroup$ Aug 4, 2022 at 12:43

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The crossword is solved like this

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Props to @Ankoganit for solving the rebus, because I stared at it for 30 minutes.

ECONTAD, or, in other words, CONTA in ED --> CONTAINED

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  • $\begingroup$ Not quite!! I'll give you a hint for the very last quick step - I've added the rebus ;) $\endgroup$ Aug 4, 2022 at 12:55
  • $\begingroup$ wait, duh, I need to find a word! I forgot, and I am the one who suggested the word tag. geesh! $\endgroup$
    – JLee
    Aug 4, 2022 at 12:55
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    $\begingroup$ I think to the solution to the rebus must be (rot13) PBAGN va RQ, v.r., PBAGNVARQ. $\endgroup$
    – Ankoganit
    Aug 4, 2022 at 13:39
  • $\begingroup$ @Ankoganit yep correct! $\endgroup$ Aug 4, 2022 at 14:36

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