PUZZLE #569
HONEYCOMB 7
This puzzle contains a word or phrase suggested by Patron M. Sean Molley. Support me on Patreon at $15 or more per month to suggest one word or phrase for me to put into a puzzle every month!
Each six-letter word is to be entered clockwise or counterclockwise around the correspondingly numbered black cell, though the direction and starting point of each answer is for you to determine.
Once the grid has been filled out, the colored hexagons, when read either clockwise or counterclockwise (but not both at once), will spell out the FINAL ANSWER: a 6-letter word
1) Sips soup noisily
2) "O Holy Night" and "O Christmas Tree", e.g.
3) Prison guard
4) Fabrics sold at a white sale
5) _____, She Wrote (mystery TV series starring Angela Lansbury)
6) Measurement of three-dimensional space
7) Huge crowds of people
8) Pelted with pebbles, perhaps
9) Related to speech sounds
10) Donut relative whose name is French for "flash of lightning"
11) Tuskegee _____ (African-American pilots from WWII)
12) A.I. Artificial Intelligence director Spielberg
13) Someone who plays unfinished video games in order to find glitches and bugs
14) Can't help but do it: 2 wds.
15) Little _____ Annie (former comic strip)
16) Contact lens solution
17) Biblical book following Song of Solomon
18) Tony-nominated actor Slater and Oscar-nominated actor Hawke, for two
19) Incorrect guess on Family Feud signified by a big red "X"
20) Shakespearean agreement
21) Dressing table for an egotist?
22) Black-and-white tile used in the New York Times online game "Pips"
23) Strong urge
24) Strong urge for a drink
25) It's what the pot called black in an idiom calling out hypocrisy
26) Dissimilar
27) _____ veiled (barely concealed)
28) With "The", "Bigmouth Strikes Again" band (EASIER CLUE: Horseshoe forgers)
29) Heifer relatives such as Heffer from Rocko's Modern Life
30) Clown's walking sticks?
31) Multicar crash: Hyph.
32) Chastise or penalize, such as giving a time-out
33) Serpents' sounds
34) Twizzlers Filled _____ (swirly licorice candy with creamy stuff in the middle)
35) Platinum-selling single from Devo's platinum-selling album Freedom of Choice: 2 wds.
36) Capote actor Seymour Hoffman
37) Goes from second to third gear, say
Once you think you know what the FINAL ANSWER is, send it to either redhead64@chartermi.net or itsredhead64@gmail.com (though I'm more likely to check the second one) and I'll put your name on a solvers list once I post the answers in about two weeks. You can also use those email addresses to give me some comments and feedback (or even ask for a hint, though you'll be marked as having used one if you do so) or send me the answer to last week's puzzle, if you haven't already figured it out. If you have a printer and want to solve this puzzle on paper, just head below the break for a link to a .PDF version which you can print out!

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