Take The Initiative

flavor.txt

Autonomous vehicles need to look at the big picture when they arrive at a stop sign.

Copyable Spreadsheet

stop_sign.grid

clues.info

Clues in the same row or column are in order

Across

A. Prisoners or innovators can have one
B. Streaming service that sounds like it can shake its hips? • Letter openers?
C. See the last clue in this row • A modern cartoon character's exclamation • With the first clue in this row, a way to end up on your butt
D. Unwanted mail, often • Court • Tango requirement • What you could form with the previous clue in this row
E. Candy found at the boardwalk • Pasta shape • Start of an ancient cartoon character's exclamation
F. French states? • Printer resolution units (abbr.) • Cookware item • Shape of a rainbow
G. Common language suffix • Elated (or faded) • Like sitcoms
H. One Piece bull • Yale student • Kanban software that sounds supportive of plants? • It can be electric
I. Response to Ramsay: "Yes, ____!" • Beach in Florida • Magic: The Gathering free-to-play game
J. Like some hair • Rival to the next clue in this row • Rival to the previous clue in this row
K. Iron man? • What saplings or children do • Place to ask questions online
L. Coolers (abbr.) • Old hospital that specialized in specific ailments
M. Poke option • It can help you determine when two trains will collide • Showed (up)
N. Response to accidentally hammering your finger • Bring two friends together for a blind date (2 wds)
O. Nun, to their nun friends • Like the Sahara

Down

1.  ____ time, a sporting event not to be confused with the last clue in the next column • Bay Area college (abbr.)
2.  August, an authority on mushrooms • ____ time
3.  Long-running video game series (abbr.) • Palindromic body part • Where the boys hang, in song (abbr.)
4.  ____ calories, all the taste! (2 wds) • Like a male peacock
5.  In a manner most unlike the last clue in the previous column • Small herring • Cow mascots
6.  Cool, in slang (otherwise, not cool) • Possible outcome of a bully encounter • Org. featured in Breaking Bad (abbr.) • "Je t'accuse" response
7.  Mathematician with pi on their gravestone • Somewhere you may see a cake boss? • Emulates a beaver
8.  Old name of a world capital • Accessory found in the previous clue in this column • 404, for example • ____ girl! (2 wds)
9.  "Whatever" • So ____ (2 wds) • Questionnaire option (or a thematically relevant inhabitant)
10. Common higher-order-function • Start and end of an Israeli URL (2 wds) • Tree that sounds like a letter • Broadway opening? (2 wds)
11. Steep-sided gully • Emulate Will Smith? • Madoff's charge
12. Ringu ghost • Crosswordy cookie • Dennis the Menace, for example
13. Bobo's instrument • With "The", a member of The Seven • Zendaya character
14. Late night ginger? • Total
15. Critical ____

initiative.swift

func takeInitiative(numStops: Int = 5) -> Resolution {

   let reference = coordinates([D2,E7,F13,G11,H7,I5,J8,K9,K13,L14,M3,N12]).joined()
   print(reference)

   let stops = locate([↗️, 🧙‍, ⚪, 🐦, 👨‍🚒], includeArticles: true).joined()
   print(stops)

   return 🎉
}