Dispel the Bees

You find the key inside a beehive.

  • Shape of this puzzle (7)

  • General Mills cereal (4 4)
  • Act of trading goods (8)
  • Was fired, say (3 3 3)
  • "After this, let me play" (1 3 4)
  • Medical canopy to assist with breathing (6 4)
  • Monolith Soft game series (8)

  • Eye-catching (9-7)
  • Orange pigment (8)
  • Instrument company popularized by George Harrison (7)
  • Not monotonous? (2 6)
  • "Terrific", sarcastically (2 5)
  • Greek drama trilogy (8)
  • Dips (7)
  • Economic downturn (9)
  • Stone often worn by Roman soldiers (5’1 3)
  • Nerfs and BBs (3 4)
  • High ___ (7)
  • Squirts (8)

  • Diving helmet attachment (3 4)
  • Tile-placement board game (11)
  • Deserving certain privileges (8 2)
  • Drink whose logo includes a thunderbolt (8)
  • Statistic in chains and belts (4 5)
  • Like Qatar vis-a-vis the FIFA World Cup (4 6)
  • "The game is up!" (1'1 2 2 3)
  • Game played with a stick and ball (8)
  • ____ house (dwelling with no stairs) (3-5)
  • Plant also known as cat's foot (9)
  • Small and dingy place (7)
  • Cinnamon candies (3 4)
  • Schoolchild accessory (7)
  • Exploratorium, for one (7 6)
  • Racehorse of film (11)
  • Mailed (4 7 2)
  • Stuffed pasta (10)
  • Bastion successor (10)

  • Agreement (10)
  • Empire State Building style (3 4)
  • Whale cavities (9)
  • Repress (6 2)
  • Mandarin relative (10)
  • The Doors drummer (8)
  • It runs from corner to corner (8)
  • Suffice (2 3 3)
  • "mitmh2023", for one (6 4)
  • Lady Gaga lover (8)
  • When you might see a pirate (9)
  • Surfs (5 3)
  • Brand name towelettes used for cleaning (1 6)
  • Listlessness (7)
  • Where you might find Poetic Justice (5 3)
  • Small details (8)
  • What's left after deductions (3 7)
  • They might be found next to a crib (5 6)
  • Fresh ___ (3 3 4)
  • Vegetable cultivar used in sauces (4 6)
  • They often show up when right clicking (3-2 5)
  • Konami horror series (6 4)
  • ___ of Management (5 6)
  • Traitor (8)

A bee with its wings drawn in a green dotted line. A bee with its wings drawn in a green dotted line.  A bee with its wings drawn in a green dotted line.  A bee with its wings drawn in a green dotted line.  A bee with its wings drawn in a green dotted line.  A bee with its wings drawn in a green dotted line.