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1 Pretended

5 Tire pressure abbr. 8 Currently has the stage

12 ____ 4: Toyota truck 15 Elevator brake inventor 19 Biol. or chem. 22 Little League coach, often 25 Negative emotion 26 Target of a college fund-raiser

27 Old empire center 28 Hopkins's "Thor" role 30 Scarlett's surname 31 Cries of surprise 32 Prefix with port 33 Still-life vessel 34 Improvise 35 Again, from the beginning 36 "___ glad!"

37 Set free

38 Hybrid Chevy 39 Hosp. charts 40 David Bowie, __ Ziggy Stardust 41 ''For ___ with Love and Squalor'' 42 Stuffing spice

43 It may be positive or negative 44 Words to a bride and groom 45 February 14 deity 46 Bismarck's state: Abbr. 47 Canadian actress who starred in "My Little Pony" 51 Canadian actress who starred in "Rugrats" 55 Canadian actor who starred in "Boston Legal" 57 Canadian actress who starred in "Inspector Gadget"- first name 58 More proverbially 59 Andes edible tubers 61 Luck or roast 62 Cont. east of N.A. 64 The Buckeyes, abbr. 65 Agreeable reply 66 View

68 Saw's incision 70 Cool ___ cucumber 71 Ottawa contingent 75 Popular pop 78 Picnic beverage, perhaps 79 Glass openings 82 Rotten 84 Inexpensive magazines

85 San Francisco hill 86 Chip in a Dell, briefly 89 Streetcar 90 Playwright Connelly 91 Room coolers, abbr. 93 Pasta, e.g., slangily 94 Dreamer's activity 95 Where seas and rivers meet 98 Falling apart

101 Jack Webb series 104 ___ out an existence (scraping by) 107 Wildly exaggerated, as a performance 108 Drive up the wall, so to speak 109 Fast-moving ball game

111 1969 Nobel Peace Prize gp.

112 Luxor river 113 Former

Caddy features 114 Canadian actor who starred in "The Flintstones" 120 Canadian actor who starred in "The Transformers" 125 Canadian actress who starred in "Burn Notice"- last name 127 One-cell creatures 128 Guitar great Jeff 129 A heel-less shoe 130 ___ Club 131 Recorded

137 Food critic Sheraton 138 Part of I.M.F., abbr. 139 Deck figure

140 Fit ___ king 141 Custodian 142 Pie-eyed

146 Hosp. printout 149 Farming-related 152 Isolation 153 Bulky grayishbrown eagle

154 Pi, e.g.

156 URL ending for many agencies 159 They have duel purposes 160 Occupied a certain position 161 Healthful dessert 166 Devil created 169 Bygone bird 170 Watery drink 172 Faded or dirty 177 Express romantic interest in

178 "Life __ Highway": 1992 Tom Cochrane hit 179 Trellis feature 182 Levy collector, down south 183 Antiseptic 184 Chowed down 185 "I'm innocent!" 187 One of a peppery trio? 188 Simple abodes 190 In-house illuminations 192 ___ diet 193 Monkey bread tree 196 Protein-making stuff 197 Increased 199 Automaton, in sci-fi slang 200 Nuclear sub 206 Battleship

208 St. Anthony's cross 209 Shoe parts 214 Losing candidate 215 Working busily 216 Awards

221 Tides favored for boating departures 225 Type of monster 226 Team of two

227 Alan on "The West Wing" 228 Honouring 230 Gloomy

231 Like some blood passages 233 First name of the Canadian actress known as "the blonde bombshell" 236 Canadian actress who starred in "F.b.eye"last name 239 Canadian actor who starred in "Roots" 241 Dodge model of the 1980s 245 Anger

246 Billy Joel's "___ to Extremes"

247 Step on

249 Corinne Bailey ___ Grammy nominee 250 Dropped by

253 One of the Allman Brothers 255 Transcendental state 257 Disadvantages 264 Pyromaniacs 265 "Either he goes ___ do!" 266 Word of honour 268 Mark of perfection 269 French goose egg 270 ___ a ___ (fighting hand to hand)

271 Big Island garland 272 Knock off, to a mobster 273 Place for a professeur 275 Collect condensed gas on a surface

278 Lift

281 Start of something small? 282 Change, as a contract 284 Media falsehoods 286 Ky. bluegrass 287 Burns up 288 Shopping centers 290 The Sunshine

State (abbr.)

291 Dirty dog

293 Day__ (fluorescent paint maker)

294 Arch city, for short 295 Shamu, for one

297 Car with a four-ring logo

298 First name of the Canadian actor who starred in "Arrested Development" 299 Canadian actress who starred in "The Murdoch Mysteries" 303 Canadian actor who starred in "Growing Pains" 307 Canadian actress who starred in "Hawaii Five-o"

312 "Moby Dick" captain 313 Baby bird squeak 314 Consume entirely 316 Law, in France 317 Brewer's kiln 319 Recipe details, abbr. 320 Galley need 322 Virtual choice list 323 Entree add on 324 Celebrities 325 Shrubs 327 Tournament passes 328 Coventry cooler 329 Kind of platter 330 Agreement 331 Aspersion 332 Twilled fabric 333 Synagogue chests 334 Stink 335 Personal articles case 336 Malaria symptom 337 ___ Jeanne d'arc 338 Water source 339 Caen's river 340 Wind dir. 341 Tosses in 342 Morse minimum 343 "___ go!"

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1 Former New York stadium 2 Aggressively peddles 3 Bothered incessantly 4 French for sea 5 Endings for ectoand proto6 Diploma word 7 Architect for the Louvre pyramid 8 Rollover investments 9 Series of movements 10 Some sorority women 11 Regenerated 12 Charlemagne, for one 13 Entrance

14 Car's glare shield 15 "This can't be!" 16 Spanish dishes 17 Fighting __ (Notre Dame team)

18 ___ Cruz, NM 19 Reinforce

20 Do a salon job 21 Devotees

22 Sister on "Dexter's Laboratory" 23 Rootless sea life 24 Tiddlywink, e.g. 26 Having distaste 29 Bad idea

30 Shoot better than 31 Baking chambers 32 English king who was a son of William the Conqueror 48 Shines subtly 49 Twilight time to a poet

50 North of Paris 52 On ___ with (equivalent) 53 Cubs big hitter 54 Required 56 Horseshoe pitch 57 "Rock the ___" (song by the Clash) 60 Accounts head, for short 63 Ludacris music 66 Short-billed rail 67 Chowder ingredient, often 68 2009 sci-fi role for Chris Pine 69 Abbr. on a business letter, perhaps 71 Lancelot or Raleigh title 72 Excite 73 Cassini, the couturier 74 Engine speed, for short 76 Dining highlight 77 Lower the lip 78 Turning point, abbr. 79 Off the wall

80 Dry channel

81 Get rid of

83 Jazz club habitue 86 Global bank 87 Unskilled laborer 88 Mail service 90 Pulpy residues from grapes 92 Oregon state capital 95 Unsavory pair of options 96 Autobiographer's subject

97 Make the calls 99 Informal greeting 100 DVD button 102 Madrid mousers 103 Heiress, perhaps 105 Ceramics hot spot 106 ___ Saint-louis (solid ground in the Seine) 107 Kind of band or show

110 Spat's cousin 114 They perform unbelievable acts 115 Early Oscar winner ___ Jannings 116 Lost fish 117 Diamond stats 118 Baseball score 119 Vixen's lair 121 Electronics brand 122 Sliding piece of machinery

123 Insurer for military personnel

124 Heathers

125 Heckle, e.g. 126 Chestnut horse

130 "Bon ___"

132 Vane direction 133 Container

134 Had some grub 135 Position (abbr.)

136 Hem and haw sounds 140 Panic 141 Good-natured banter

143 In a lather

144 "Where ___ was thickest fight": Milton 145 Internal makeup of a sort 147 U.S.S.R. successor 148 Upright

150 Helen Hunt Jackson heroine 151 Cancel, as a launch 152 Wild West show prop 154 Music category

155 Man in a garden 156 French dessert

157 N.Y. neighbour

158 A King Henry

160 Series opener?

161 Org. that keeps an eye on pilots

162 Queue in front of U 163 Four-stringed apparatus 164 Debt to be paid 165 N.F.L. team

167 Popular exercise system 168 250, in old Rome 171 Long, long sentence 172 Chowderheads 173 Lupino of Hollywood fame 174 Counter game for two 175 Economics stat

176 70s rock group 180 Chariot follower?

181 Pale

183 Ferrous metal 185 Grammar test favourite 186 Profit

189 Masseur's workplace, maybe

191 Star Wars Jedi, first name 194 It's bounded by three oceans

195 Spread out

198 Indian village 200 Macmaster or Portman, to friends 201 Palindromic menu phrase 202 Admiral's org.

203 The fox in Disney's "The Fox and the Hound" 204 Feeling of rage 205 Miner's helmet attachment 206 Xylophone striker 207 Getaway locale 210 Meanie

211 Diet food adjective 212 Spark 213 Shopaholic's delight

217 Bad dog 218 Mountain buggy 219 Public disturbance 220 Belt

222 Like Robert Redford 223 Dentist's tool 224 A mem. of Congress 227 Breastplate 228 Kiss and cuddle in London 229 Matchless 231 "Won't Get Fooled ___" (The Who tune)

232 City near Brigham Young University 234 Popped up 235 Schooner part 236 Macho 237 Application form info

238 It's purpose is stunning 240 Slipped or tripped 241 October birthstone 242 Steed

243 Not yet final, at law 244 Popular promise 248 Force measure 251 Not vegetable or mineral

252 ___ Squad 253 Understand intuitively 254 Leave the base, perhaps 255 Martians, for short 256 Chinese eating utensils 258 Lake that borders Ohio 259 Containers 260 "Othello" character 261 Abbr. in many org. names 262 Explosive sticks 263 Kind of flour 265 Wood sorrel 267 Many are classified 273 Trade agreement 274 It's east of the Isle of Man, abbr. 276 Writer Philip 277 Denpasar is its capital 279 Quotation qualification 280 Rocky projection 282 Everyone except 283 Desiccated 285 Roll by 288 Breakfast cereal 289 Payroll service giant, initially 290 Ring bearer? 292 By order of 295 Gave the green light 296 Prepare for a second crop 297 Demonstrate 298 Cereal grain 299 Priestess in Bizet's "The Pearl Fishers" 300 ___-Japanese War 301 Starwort, e.g. 302 Covet 304 Sporty Italian auto briefly, 305 Rouge alternatives, in roulette 306 Army attack helicopter 308 Moved furiously 309 Surname associated with pricey Italian violins 310 "Moulin ___!" 311 Dead, as an engine 312 Band boxes 313 Surreptitious attention-getter 315 Advocate 318 Sounds of disapproval 321 Wishes undone 326 Polymer ending 329 Companion