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Tease goodnature­dly 5 Knock down a

notch 10 Old-fashioned outburst ___ Bunt, 14

henchwoman 15 Gently protest 16 Some music in Mumbai *Valentine outline

19 Cry at the start

of a poker game 20 Blood line 21 “___ you nuts?” 22 Trail for a dog 23 Summer clock

setting: Abbr 24 *Cost to enter a

bar, maybe 27 Dress style 29 “Excusez-___” 17 30 Controvers­ial

novel of 1955 32 *Folksy

37 With: Fr 38 Nonkosher

entree

39 Excited and then

some

40 *What to do when coming face to face with a bear

43 Partial rainbow

near the horizon 45 What framed

Roger Rabbit? 46 Watch a season’s worth of episodes in one sitting, say 47 *Delayed

consequenc­e 52 rapper 55 Lose it

completely 56 Thor or Loki 57 “All ___ lost” 59 Follower of anything and everything 60 Surprised reaction … or a hint to what can precede both halves of the answers to the starred clues

62 “Just do it”

sloganeer 63 Doldrums

feeling 64 Forthwith, on a

memo

65 Throw in the

trash

66 Club in a sand

trap

67 Actor Ifans of

Down

1 Crusade against

“infidels” 2 Stackable

cookies 3 Know-it-all 4 NHL’s ___ Memorial Trophy 5 Billboards, eg 6 Babysitter’s

request

7 Verb that’s conjugated “amo, amas, amat …” 8 Parent who

“does it all” 9 Before,

poetically

10 ___ Kane, resident of soap TV’s Pine Valley 11 Devotee of

eSports 12 Ripening, as

cheese 13 and poet

18 Silent, as an

agreement 22 Clamber up, as

a pole

25 Go ___ diet 26 Dairy animal 28 Spank 30 Research site 31 Ingredient­s in a Caesar salad, to Caesar?

32 New Year’s ___ 33 Chill (with) 34 Humorist who wrote “Candy / Is dandy / But liquor / Is quicker” 35 Sound from a

26-Down 36 Ingredient in a

Caesar salad 38 Suffering from

senility, say 41 Pastoral piece? 42 Tiny

43 “___ ’em!” (canine command) 44 Loosen, as a

bow

46 One getting a

bite at night? 47 007, eg

48 Leaf of a book 49 Jobs to do 50 Swords in modern pentathlon­s 51 Lost’s opposite 53 “Good to go” 54 Staircase parts 58 Symbol to the left of a zero on a phone 60 Mountain ___

(soda)

61 More than a fib

 ?? 1 Purgatorio Paradiso ??
1 Purgatorio Paradiso

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