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A Tina Turner Tribute Crossword Puzzle

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Tina Turner (1939-2023) was an entertainer, songwriter, actress and author. This crossword puzzle looks at some facets of her life and the contributions she made to our lives. Enjoy!
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      1. Tina called herself a "____-Baptist" having converted to become a follower of the Eightfold Path (8)
      5. 1D + 5A: Tina Turner and Jimmy ____ duetted "Simply the Best" for Australian Rugby ____ (2nd, 6)
      9. Downloadable cell phone selection (8)
      10. Screenplay for "Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome" (1985) or "Last Action Hero" (1993) (6)
      12. British midmorning snack break (9)
      14. Feature, such as "Tommy" (1975) or "What's Love Got to Do with It" (1993) (5)
      15. Tina Turner is the first female 23A to have won a Grammy in the ___, rock and R&B genres (3)
      16. 1960 debut single by 24D & Tina Turner: "A Fool ____" (2,4)
      19. Mistreat (5)
      22. In 1999, Tina Turner was ranked #2 on a poll of the "100 Greatest ____ of Rock and Roll" (5)
      23. Musician; Tina's second induction to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame was as a solo ____ in 2021 (6)
      25. Home to the Lunt-Fontanne Theater where the Broadway musical "Tina" ran 2019-2022 (init., 3)
      28. Make progress: ____ corner (4,1)
      29. Domineering (9)
      32. Crazily rushed; the "(24D) & Tina Turner (31D)" had a rigorous touring schedule (6)
      33. Win over (8)
      34. Tina Turner was one (6)
      35. Follower; as an adult, Tina became a 1A (8)

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      1. 1D + 5A: Tina Turner and Jimmy ____ duetted "Simply the Best" for Australian Rugby ____ (1st, 6)
      2. Tina's fifth solo studio album was "Private ____" released in 1984 (5)
      3. Blackjack request with negative connotations for those in dysfunctional relationships (3,2)
      4. "Whole Lotta Love" (1975) and "Nutbush City Limits" (1991) (5)
      6. Surround, contain (9)
      7. Threatening great harm (8)
      8. Held in high regard, as Tina was (8)
      11. Facet, one thing to consider (6)
      13. Professional Australasian sports competition (see 1D + 5A) (init., 3)
      17. Alien, not indigenous; Tina Turner became a Swiss citizen in 2013 (3-6 or 9)
      18. Using LSD (2,4); Tina's role as the ____ (2nd word) Queen in "Tommy" (1975) was a drug dealer
      20. Signs of nervousness or involuntary movements (8)
      21. Tina Turner was an ____ citizen, from her 1939 birth in Brownsville, Tennessee until 2013 (8)
      24. Tina Turner's ex (3)
      26. "Come along!" (4,2)
      27. Agreement (6)
      30. Three of Tina's recordings are in the Grammy Hall of Fame, including 2003's "____ Mary" (5)
      31. Variety show; the "(24D) & Tina Turner ____" included musicians, backing vocalists and dancers (5)