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1 Chophouse orders 7S ome band practice 10 Subsidiary of Gap Inc. 14 Effort to resolve a dispute 15 Fishing lure 16 Cow, in Colombia 17 On one’s feet 18 1996-97 Deep Blue opponent 20 Not starter-level 22 Saintes-Maries-de-la-___, French resort
on the Mediterranean 23 E ven one 24 Group of investments 27 Worker for Deloitte, for short 30 Romance novelist Roberts 31 Butt of many 1970s automotive jokes 34 Stinging reply? 36 Muck 38 ___ to go 40 University of Delaware mascot 42 Bleep- worthy 44 Mall sweepstakes prize, maybe 45 Major blow 47 Receptacles for street performers 48 Provider of green energy? 50 S eeing 52 First of two columns in a fashion
magazine 53 Blab … or a literal hint to completing five answers in this puzzle 56 Playful response to a good dig 59 Institution founded by Thos. Jefferson 60 Galileo, for one 64 Game whose name is derived from its
sound 67 Kno w-it-all 68 Banned plant growth regulator 69 Barr oom fixture 70 Holds from 71 What may be good for the long run? 72 What Khloé might call Kim 73 Put into groups
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1 Some cruise ship amenities 2 Weigh station factor 3 ___ Church, country singer with the #1 hits “Drink in My Hand” and “Springsteen” 4 Old newspaper columnist Joseph 5 Partial to 6 Doctor’s diagnosis 7 Historical 1991 Oliver Stone film 8E nterprise alternative 9Y ours truly 10 F emale gametes 11 Actress ___ Flynn Boyle 12 Big name in rodent control 13 Shade of blue 19 Rap sheet entries 21 A or B in music class? 25 A ways away 26 Leafy plant also called mountain
spinach 27 Ones that are all ears? 28 Reduces to mush 29 T SX automaker 32 Sinking feeling 33 T onto rode one 35 They may be high at a party 37 Chipped- flint tool 39 Capone’ s nemesis 41 Pile high 43 Neighbor of Chevy Chase 46 Cobbler’s punch 49 F airway gouges 51 High-end bag maker 54 Veranda in 57-Down 55 Nothin’ 56 Stone that shimmers 57 Biggest city on the Big Island 58 F ootball play starter 61 The Marx Brothers, often 62 Old Roman road 63 Dermatologist’s concern 65 Princeton Review subj. 66 Conversation interrupter in a car, maybe