PUZZLE #93: Progress Bars

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SOLUTION to the last puzzle

Meta this week; first off, many thanks to Ada Nicolle and David Gold for test-solving! Second, no points for guessing what thing from this week inspired the puzzle. Email your answers to pascopuzzles [at] gmail [dot] com by 11:59 A.M. Pacific time on Saturday, May 29, 2021 for a chance to win a crossword subscription of your choice. Best of luck, and don't forget to look at the information below!

The meta answer is nine letters long.

These clues might be helpful:

"Cosi fan ___"

Grand ___

Honor

Olympic equipment pieces

Online admin

Saw

Shade of purple

Silent performers

Strain

Hope you enjoy the puzzle, and happy solving!

-Paolo