158. Times Change

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Hello hello! While I wait for baseball to return, my Broncos and Bears (two of my favorite teams!) are doing really well, so I'll take it!

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1. Puzzle #157 answer: PUMPKIN PIE

Correct entries: 63

Shortest explanation: Reparse FEAST as F, EAST and take the 10 squares in the grid exactly one square east of each "F" (the ten across entries with "F"s are symmetrically positioned). You'll get PUMPKIN PIE, our yummy apropos answer to the meta!

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2. A bit of a mini-meta for you this time! Thanks to Jangler for a last-minute test. Should clock in around a Level 2.5/3.

Good luck, and may all your solves be beautiful!

Mikey G

The answer to the meta sounds like what you might say when you solve it.