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ACROSS 1 Gang land 5 “Finding Neverland”

star, last name 9 Bam! chef 11 Prefix with angular 12 Salad ingredient 13 Miniature golf

stroke 14 Praise 16 Enumerate 17 Kermit’s species 20 Pull-off area 25 Carry on 26 Voters’ problem 27 More terrible 28 Red gems 29 Author of “A BurntOut Case” 30 Sardonic humor 31 Lengthwise 32 Be afraid to 35 Zoo favorite 36 Dutch cheese 37 It’s either positive

or negative 40 Squeeze the garlic

juice 41 Bakery treat 42 Ungracefully thin 44 A famous Turner 45 Parachute part 46 Take ___ (travel) 47 One who tries 50 Turned sideways 51 One walking back

and forth 52 Dwell on 54 Brownish horse 55 ___ Heep (British rock band) 56 Respectful 57 Connections 58 Giant, usually a company 60 Clothe 61 Plummet 63 Sink 68 Asia’s shrinking sea 69 Actress Brigitte 70 Small, medium or

large 71 Crossing 72 Heineken, e.g. 73 Alluringly attractive DOWN 1 Occasional worker 2 Russia’s ___

Mountains 3 Song, “Lovely ____” 4 Cake ingredient 5 Uses resources 6 Outfit 7 Lays (down) 8 Clooney’s “Ocean’s

Eleven” co-star 9 Stand with bric-abrac shelves 10 Finish, with “up” 15 “Heavens to

Betsy!” 17 Hit 1990s NBC

sitcom 18 Krypton, for one 19 Kiln 21 Reject 22 Forbidden 23 Time 24 Group’s pronoun 27 Said flatly 29 Windshield annoyance 31 Datebook abbr. 32 Lure 33 Love greatly 34 Time off 37 Pouring in 38 Steinbeck

characters 39 “___ Blue” 41 “Black Dahlia” star,

Johansson 42 Bonny girls on the

Clyde 43 If nothing else 47 Baseball Hall of Famer Combs 48 Curtain fabric 49 Manage 51 “’Tain’t nothin’!” 52 Beat, in a way 53 Camembert’s

cousin 54 Bee contestant 58 Cut, as a trail 59 “The Natural”

baseballer Roy 61 Group that establishes finance standards, abbr. 62 “Strength , Courage and Wisdom, singer, India 64 Steak alternative 65 Grand ___ race 66 Type of current 67 Boxer or chow, for example