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1 Nutrition label unit

5 Air of confidence, in

slang

9 Aftermath 13 Distinctive quality 14 Con, across the

Pyrenees

15 Take a taxi, informally 16 Alternative to a taxi 17 “Etta ___”(old comic

strip)

18 Pizzeria fixtures

19 One for the money 22 Casual greetings 23 Diarist Nin

24 Two for the show 31 Crew member’s item 32 Spots

33 Popular Japanese brew 34 Be decisive

35 One way to sway 36 Hardly welcoming 38 Nabokov title character 39 Religion with an

apostrophe in its name 41 60 minuti

42 Sticky stuff

43 Three to get ready 48 ___ fuzz

49 Rare outcome of a

Scrabble game 50 Four to go

55 Island NW of Oahu 57 Redhead on kids’TV 58 Pioneering computer operating system 59 Pakistan’s longest river 60 Reformer Jacob who wrote“How the Other Half Lives”

61 Jazz singer Simone 62 Hyatt hiree

63 Stuff

64 Part of a musical note

DOWN

1 Ancient land conquered by Caesar

2 Naïve sort

3 Domain

4 First first lady 5 Launches an offensive 6 Completed

7 Passages to planes 8 One-eighth of a circle 9 Surfboard/kayak hybrid

10 Act as a lookout for, say 11 Next of ___

12 “The X-Files”extras, briefly

15 Like some crying babies 20 Took cover

21 China’s Chou En-___ 24 Numbskulls

25 Knock on, as a door 26 Prefix with -dontic 27 Hoopla

28 Muse for Lord Byron 29 Like some currents 30 Tangle

35 “Semper ___”(Marine

Corps motto) 36 Militant org. in a 1994

peace agreement 37 Guaranteed to succeed 40 Give a hand

41 To whom Hamlet says

“Get thee to a nunnery” 44 Lacking polish

45 Earth tones 46 Completed 47 Syndicated fare 50 Automaker based in

Bavaria

51 Send out

52 Not yet out of the

running

53 Tree hugger?

54 One might be taken

orally

55 Most common Korean

surname

56 Santa ___, Calif.