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Across

1 Inn, informally 6 “No ___” (menu phrase) 9 Sight on the coast of Norway 14 Ancient Greek marketplac­e 15 It’s roughly 78% nitrogen 16 Slow, in music 17 Put a new price on 18 Fury 19 Animal that frolics in streams 20 Feature of the big city 23 XXX-XX-XXXX fig. 24 Fawn’s mother 25 Japanese port city 28 Practical joke show first aired in 1948 32 “I goofed!” 35 Egg cell 36 Coq au ___ 37 Advocate for the 50-and-over crowd 38 What card dealers deal 40 Competed 41 Reggae relative 42 “Beloved” author Morrison 43 Violet variety 44 Secret military operation 48 Arena, e.g. 49 Inquire 50 A, in Acapulco 53 Speaker of the last words of 20-, 28- and 44-Across 57 A lot of them can be found on a lot 60 Be under the weather 61 Sacred choral work 62 The first one begins “Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked” 63 Madhouse 64 Double-clicks on, say 65 Looks after 66 “To ___ is human …” 67 Like almost every major character on “The Big Bang Theory”

Down

1 Cutting remarks 2 Golden ___ (elderly sorts) 3 Away from the office 4 Long inhaling of a cigarette 5 Capital of Iraq 6 Took to the post office 7 iPhone assistant 8 The kid in “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” 9 Detritus at sea 10 Detritus at sea 11 Toronto’s prov. 12 GPS offering: Abbr. 13 Palme ___ (top prize at Cannes) 21 Weight unit for a bridge 22 ___-pocus 26 Actor Costner or Spacey 27 Leo : lion :: ___ : ram 28 Bit of attire sometimes worn backward 29 Greek column style 30 Object made obsolescen­t by streaming 31 Tennis’s Murray 32 Not fem. 33 Comedian Smirnoff 34 Courageous 38 Ritz-Carlton, for one 39 Good “Wheel of Fortune” purchase for the answer PANAMA CANAL 40 Vehicle for a painter or plumber 42 “You get what you pay for” and others 43 Character on a collectibl­e card 45 Wrap around 46 Le Carré’s “Tinker ___ Soldier Spy” 47 Tel Aviv’s land: Abbr. 50 Speak 51 On and on 52 Pretentiou­s 54 Labyrinth 55 Designer Christian 56 Manage 57 Appropriat­e 58 Employ 59 Something that might be picked up at the beach

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