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Crossword

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Across

1 To wit 7 Weakness

13 One traveling in

a basket

14 Place where people are rushing 15 Lively 16 Deadlock 17 Lively

18 White House pets for Reagan and both Bushes 20 Le Duc ___, decliner of the 1973 Nobel Peace Prize “Huh! No kidding!”

22 Black ___

25 End of some

business names 27 Actress Benaderet 21 29 Prophet who

anointed Saul 32 “Spit it out!” 35 ___ fries 36 Secret’s source … that can be found four times in this puzzle 39 Up

40 Bowled over 41 One whose business has a lot of overhead? 43 Dec. 31

44 It keeps a team

together

48 Ice cream purchase

49

author 51 Reject 52 Greek 57 Percolate 58 Voting requiremen­t in some states

60 “Let’s go someplace private” 62 Best Picture subject nine inches shorter than the actor who portrayed him

63 Whisky first produced for King George VI’s 1939 visit to Canada 64 Refines, in a way 65 Intensify

Down

1 Plato’s “tenth

Muse” 2 Supervilla­in in a 2015 sequel 3 Rosemary, for

one

4 That guy 5 Ancient symbols

of sovereignt­y 6 Station

7 Forces 8 Common spot

for a sunburn 9 Constant 10 Subject of an 1820 compromise

11 “___ alive!” 12 Word of support 13 Exceeds 21, in a

way

14 Dandy 19 Aeschylus tragedy

23 Sports star with a signed jersey in the Vatican 24 Foxy

26 Not tip

27 Club alternativ­e 28

(1966 jazz album)

30 1 chain x 1 furlong 31 Obfuscate 33 Rock follower? 34 Fortune 500 company founded in 1995 36 Name of a family with a combined 7,228 hits 37 One may be

exploited 38 Suffix with real 39 “The ___ of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice”: MLK 42 All that is left? 45 Feature of many

a minion in

46 Actor Culkin of

47 Boot

50 Give up 53 Bibliograp­hy

abbr

54 Shabby

55 Cool people 56 Ice cream purchase

57 Ice cream ___ 58 Scoreboard figure: Abbr 59 Start to hesitate? Afternoon hour in Italy 61

 ?? ___ & Duke at the Cote D’Azur ??
___ & Duke at the Cote D’Azur

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