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1 Pitchfork-shaped letter 4 Brillo alternative
10 The drug acid, by another name
13 “!!!! ,” in a text 14 Hairstyling substance 15 Animal whose name is a synonym of “parrot” 16 Kuala Lumpur’s locale 19 College teacher, informally
20 “Calvin and Hobbes” conveyance 21 Getting little rainfall 22 Titular California district in a Steinbeck novel 25 Have debts 26 Setting for much of “Moana”
27 Kind of diet regimen based on non-modern eating habits 30 Dominique ___, 1996 Olympic gymnastics gold medalist
34 “Holy cow!” 35 Hayseed
39 T. J. ___ (department store chain)
40 Arctic bird 41 Counterparts of dots,
in Morse code
43 Vinyl albums,
for short 44 Issa who stars on HBO’s “Insecure” 45 “Fighting” N.C.A.A. team
46 “When they go ___, we go high”
47 4.0, in school 50 Happy accident 51 Shoulder garment 53 Pb, to chemists 54 Not worth discussing 57 Postal delivery 59 California-based gas company
60 Dad
61 “Not guilty,” e.g. 62 Hideout
63 “I don’t wanna be ___ guy, but …” 64 Musk of Tesla 65 Actor Alan 66 Christmas season 67 ___ McNally (mapmaker)
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1 “___ and Circumstance” 2 Intelligent
3 Ice pad?
4 Person wearing a trench coat and sunglasses, stereotypically 5 Mistake, cutely 6 Odor
7 Group of experts 8 Nike rival
9 Hideout
10 Mrs. George W. Bush 11 Divorced
12 At 0% battery 17 Sporting a natural 18 Deep bow
23 A pair
24 Served dinner
27 Fruit in a fruit basket 28 Contents of el océano 29 1980 Winter Olympics host 31 Washington city with a repetitive name 32 Business fair 33 Annual Austin festival, for short
35 At 50%, to a pessimist 36 ___ of Wight 37 Fashionable 38 University in
northeast Ohio 41 N.B.A. star Nowitzki 42 [Alas]
48 Writer Welty
49 Treat really nicely 50 Wild
52 Rest atop
53 With 58-Down, head-in-the-clouds place … or a hint to each answer that has four circles 55 Hawaiian island 56 October birthstone 58 See 53-Down