"1. Something added at the start of a word to make a new word 2. Largest city in Arizona 3. Popular streaming service 4. Number of letters in the alphabet 5. The composer Mendelssohn's first name 6. Keanu Reeves film with three sequels 7. Shape of a DNA molecule 8. 1960s-'70s TV detective series starring Mike Connors 9. Snack consisting of granola, dried fruit, and nuts 10. "Purple Haze" guitarist"
"11. Longtime queen of the Netherlands 12. Throw away 13. Fancy synonym for "long-winded" 14. Something added on at the end of a book Last week's challenge Last week's challenge came from Mike Reiss, who's a showrunner, writer, and producer for "The Simpsons." Think of a famous singer. Replace the last three"
Every answer ends with the letters -IX and follows a Roman numeral nine theme. Fourteen clues require single-word or short-phrase answers that terminate in -IX, including word-affix, place, service, number of letters in the alphabet, composer Mendelssohn's first name, a Keanu Reeves film with three sequels, the shape of DNA, a 1960s-'70s TV detective series starring Mike Connors, a granola-fruit-nut snack, the 'Purple Haze' guitarist, a longtime queen of the Netherlands, phrases meaning throw away and long-winded, and something added at a book's end. The puzzle also gives last week's challenge, answer, and winner, and issues a new listener challenge with a submission deadline.
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