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1 Mishmash 5 Gardner of 'Mo-gambo' 8 Enterprise Rent-___-___ 12 Heat meas. 15 Intensifies, with "up" 19 Like some answers 22 Weir is often be here 25 Light 26 Mountain runners 27 Fish dish 28 Handed-down history 30 Fantasy

31 Poet Hughes and others

32 Gen Y preferred communication 33 Student stats

34 Big East team 35 Like some airports, abbr. 36 Monty

Python putdown 37 Provide (with) 38 Lengthy solo 39 Comics dog 40 Summer time, for short

41 Puerto Rican singer, Don

42 At no cost, in Germany 43 Indian flat bread 44 Girl in Bizet's "The Pearl Fishers" 45 Bavarian river 46 Suffix in nuclear physics 47 Seal hunter 51 White creature up north 55 Canadian tundra animal 57 Hooded ____ 58 Regarding 59 Proves helpful 61 Falter 62 Berlioz's "Les nuits d'___"

64 Goal in Mexico 65 Printers' widths 66 Easily irritated or annoyed 68 Capital of Moravia 70 Mt Tremblant equipment 71 Outline for a screenplay 75 Italian sports cars 78 Marlo Thomas's "___ Girl"

79 Salad plant 82 Nasty fly 84 Transparent

85 Car club, down south 86 Trifle

89 "Me neither" 90 U.S. inventor Elisha 91 Billboard displays 93 Orange outside 94 Sculptor Maya 95 Guards 98 Alabama town 101 Cleanest 104 Flowed back 107 Novices

108 URL ender 109 Joiner of wood, in a way

111 Pooch

112 Hindu melodic formula 113 Org. for Annika Sorenstam 114 Canadian bird of prey 120 Migratory bird 125 Aquatic creature found in the Beaufort Sea 127 Badge 128 Canadian woman who campaigns against human trafficking,

___ Invidiata 129 Defeatist declaration 130 Dr.'s orders 131 Getting on in years 137 Warm, so to speak 138 Potato of the tropics 139 Patient's concern 140 Principal 141 Danish cheese 142 Inner core

146 The Tar Heels, abbr. 149 Nautical distances 152 Strangeness 153 Apodal fish

154 So am I 156 Self-image 159 Liqueur flavourers 160 Mauna ___ Observatory 161 Grown in liquid 166 Eastern European 169 Tiny bit

170 U.S. security, briefly 172 Island in the Med 177 Gimme putts 178 Tic-tac-toe loser 179 Over again

182 Mrs. sheep 183 Chinese philosophy follower

184 Moves along in the pool

185 Threw

187 Fled quickly

188 Bitter cold

190 They are found in bubble wrap

192 ___ top

193 Be a go-between 196 Nickname in the family 197 Gazes at

199 60 minutes, in Florence 200 Drake song

206 Sam Roberts' song 208 The Hockey Song singer's first name 209 "Raise a Little Hell" singers 214 Enliven

215 It's got "Double Stuff" 216 Discoverer of

New Zealand

221 Give away

225 Father

226 Of a heart chamber 227 Linear

228 Subway constructor, perhaps

230 Rich, Spanish

231 Sally forth

233 Clear

236 Free from party affiliation

239 Gab

241 Swing around 245 Show excessive fondness

246 Suffix with absorb 247 Attach, in a way 249 Word with hold or nail 250 Got the word wrong 253 Mission

255 Tough position to be in 257 Anonymous

264 Not researched 265 In the open 266 "Zoolander" star 268 Dave Matthews Band label

269 Send

270 Sounds of relief 271 Needlefish

272 Time segment, for short 273 Desiccant 275 San Diego suburb 278 Of a hymn 281 Ship's front 282 Healthy, with 3 284 Female hormone 286 Apiece, in scores 287 Popular pens

288 Sugar variety 290 ___payment penalty 291 Christmas story's Tiny ____

293 Wacko

294 ___ King Cole 295 "Excuse me"

297 Herb in stuffing

298 First name of a very popular Canadian singer 299 Canadian singer of "I'm with You" 303 Gordon Lightfoot song 307 Song by the Weekend 312 Five-time Wimbledon champ 313 Head for 314 Free from 316 Gobble 317 Alpine stream 319 Luxury hotel chain 320 Ringside shout 322 Pincushion alternative 323 "I am not my ___ "India Arie 324 Harmon of 'Rizzoli & Isles' 325 Tennis great, Arthur 327 Popular shirt label 328 Dossier contents 329 Aardvark's fare 330 Cap'n's mate 331 Primetime or daytime honour 332 Takes the rind off 333 Face up to

334 Cancel

335 "Take ___ a sign" 336 "Cut that out!" 337 Hurricane heading: Abbr. 338 Tropical cyclone center 339 Makes a boo-boo 340 E.R. workers 341 Suffix with consist 342 Count me out 343 One of the Ivies

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1 One of Chekhov's Three Sisters 2 Receive enthusiastically 3 Butterfly

4 Photo ___ (media events) 5 With a hand on a hip 6 Curriculum __ 7 Latin stars 8 Imagining that ..... 9 ''Lord Jim'' novelist 10 Tailors

11 Vestige

12 Short order, for short 13 Street announcers 14 Bathsheba's hubby 15 "Rise, Glory, Rise" composer 16 Field doctor 17 Singer Abdul 18 Attack ad, maybe 19 Vine-woven trelliswork 20 Quebec farewell 21 Anastasia's father 22 Bright fish

23 Sing the praises of 24 Posh British school 26 Stylish 29 Volcano

30 Cancel

31 Modern workout system

32 Family emblems 48 Milk-related 49 Volcano output 50 Sounded

52 Oral exam 53 Exasperates

54 Ebb 56 Borodin's "Prince ___" 57 Salty oxygen

60 Note of debt 63 Letter accompanier, abbr. 66 King James word 67 Prominent bunny features 68 Vigour 69 Ukr. neighbour 71 Common ID, down south 72 Assert without proof 73 "American Pie" star Tara 74 Jethro Tull's Anderson 76 Martin of ''Mission: Impossible'' 77 Destiny 78 Explosive initials 79 Free radicals 80 Croquet site 81 Literally, "for this" 83 Small songbird 86 Ooze 87 Couturier Cassini 88 Court grp. 90 Hymn start 92 1967 war locale 95 Elite military group 96 MIT grad 97 Football org. 99 Top service provider 100 Doing battle 102 Date

103 Wipe out 105 Charitable Lodge letters 106 School transport 107 Shows the ropes 110 Survive, barely 114 Flick

115 Poetic tributes 116 Andes' tubers

117 Cut back

118 The 33rd U.S. President, initials 119 Expression of surprise

121 CSI evidence 122 Company founded by Steve Case 123 Fortitude

124 Milo of "Ulysses" 125 Most ironic

126 Rise high

130 Stag

132 Year in Nero's reign 133 Judo ranking 134 Wrath

135 1st, 2nd and 3rd, e.g.: Abbr. 136 Pronoun

140 Gave 12 to North and 14 to West 141 Cure of an illness 143 Bright lights 144 Mushrooms for French cooking 145 "All over the world" singers, for short 147 Board room votes 148 Austin's river 150 Monkey business 151 CSI location 152 Moray catcher 154 Confusion

155 Coll. major 156 Nonetheless 157 Solitaire 158 Lennon's lady 160 Fuzzy fruits

161 Alts. 162 Deviation

163 Pixel density, abbr. 164 Edge of the universe 165 "The Dark Knight" director 167 Broadcasting 168 Work unit, in physics 171 Produce

172 Tree with pods 173 Excellent

174 ___ in the sky 175 What U can follow 176 Contraction 180 Golfer, Ernie 181 Word before "chi" and after "mai" 183 Unit of pressure 185 Ado 186 Glowered 189 Novelist Tolstoy 191 Big belly 194 Seeing red

195 Bon appetit! 198 Rudimentary stage 200 Girl's club (abbr.) 201 Choose

202 Board member: Abbr. 203 High school dept. 204 Circular veggie 205 Breather 206 Mellifluous 207 Comic Carvey 210 Grand Old ____ 211 Anti-fur org. 212 Clapton of Cream 213 Smell

217 Elder

218 Opera venue 219 Red carpet goers 220 Birds' homes 222 Tropical vine 223 Duke's grp. 224 ___ choy 227 Selected 228 Explosives 229 Less common 231 Posture problem 232 Open hearing, in law

234 Stop working 235 C.I.A. worry 236 Make sterile, in a way

237 Half and half 238 Org. that battled Jim Crow laws 240 Set of moral principles 241 Snobbish 242 Film director Wertmuller 243 Old Soviet Union 244 Approx. 248 Fund-raising grps. 251 Beat 252 Nicollette on "Desperate Housewives" 253 Bail 254 Spanish city that was the subject of an El Greco painting 255 Alter, in a way 256 Love ____ 258 Letters at Camp Lejeune 259 "Now hear ___!" 260 Thirsty cat or dog 261 "My name is ___" 262 Place for a lace 263 Storm heading: Abbr. 265 Places for R.N.'S 267 Peaked 273 Actress, Moore 274 CD'S partner 276 Croat, e.g. 277 Prefix with plane 279 President Lincoln, for short 280 Without firmness 282 Ancestry 283 Simultaneously 285 Faux pas 288 Underworld groupings 289 Opposite of hence 290 Pore over 292 African coast 295 Internet giant 296 Like Spartacus in "Gladiator" 297 The way we word 298 Off 299 Consisting of rich soil 300 Wine basic 301 Frisco footballer 302 Machine for stitching or trimming 304 Clean out

305 Did a surgical procedure 306 Gullible

308 "The Burghers of Calais" sculptor 309 Violin

310 Carlo beginning 311 British megastar pop-rock singer 312 Fashionable clothing store 313 Clarified butter in India 315 Lubricates 318 Canoer's worry 321 Sports channel 326 U.F.O. crew 329 Hooded snake solution in saturday’s telegram