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1 Presses (down)
6 Org. for the Houston
Dynamo and Austin F.C. 9 Along for the ride, say 14 “Yeah, lunch now works
for me”
16 Taurasi who leads the W.N.B.A. in career scoring
17 Showing promise
18 Tag
19 What you'd love to own
and drive 20 Acknowledgment with
a shrug
21 “This ___ here!” 22 Partner of day
24 2014 Television Hall of
Fame inductee 25 Spirals out over the
winter holidays? 29 Endorsement,
for short
31 Gymnast Mary ___
Retton
32 Its members were collectively awarded Time magazine's 2017 Person of the Year 35 Unearned advantage
based on sex
36 Hit HBO series based on a Liane Moriarty novel
37 What “minuscule” is
often misspelled with 38 Stub hub? 39 Prep class subject, for short
40 Costa ___
42 Activity common in
nightclubs, in brief 44 Italian for “so”
48 Tab on a Google search 50 Band together against 54 Lite
55 Question that's rarely a
sign of good news 56 Buncha
57 Get overly personal, perhaps 58 Environmentalist
Adams
59 They're good to know 60 Compound with a fruity smell
DOWN
1 Key symbol near “!” 2 Tough nut to crack 3 Sang part of “Old
Macdonald” 4 Beadlike bit on a
surfer's necklace 5 Improbable 6 Ginormous
7 ___ Bassi, first woman to earn a doctorate in science (University of Bologna, 1732) 8 Garage brand
9 Like some threats 10 “Slow Hands” singer
___ Horan
11 Four on the floor? 12 Like tutoring, typically 13 Peaceful protest
15 Party org.
20 Pests for a grain
farmer
23 Be sycophantic
26 Had quite a trip? 27 Styles associated with
the Beatles
28 Taken care of, with
“out”
30 ___ Cruz, so-called
“Queen of Salsa” 32 Hat tricks are seen in
them
33 “Thanks a ___!” 34 Parts of many romcoms
35 Quick post-wedding
getaway
36 World's largest pasta
producer
41 Fire ___ (gemstone) 43 “Wasn't the first time
enough?!”
45 Genre for Bridget
Riley's “Shadow Play” 46 Crack
47 Aide for a cartoonist 49 It doesn't offer flights
on Saturday mornings 51 Workers you wouldn't want to see in the office?
52 Group co-founded by
Eazy-e
53 Splicing target
55 X
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