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Crossword

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Across 1 Airline with “flying boats” in the 1930s-’40s 6 Certain war zone correspond­ent 11 Rock’s Bon Jovi 14 Virus in 2014 news 15 Decorative fabric 16 Cry with an epiphany 17 What NOTICING can anagram to 19 California wine, for short 20 Leave in a huff 21 Hummer’s

instrument 23 Scratch up 24 Creditors’

holdings 26 Question a magician won’t answer 29 What MEDITATE can anagram to 34 Bring out 36 Optician’s display 37 Geraint’s beloved, in Arthurian legend 38 Mucky ground 39 Sired, biblically 40 Wrinkly citrus 41 Pitch-black 42 Home of the first

Dole plantation 43 Pooped out 44 What MARTINET can anagram to 47 ___ judicata 48 “Boots on the ground” advocates 49 Witty rejoinder 51 Botanist’s study 53 Talismans, or the curses they protect against 58 Source of the Beverly Hillbillie­s’ wealth 59 What SKILLETS can anagram to 62 Headline-delivering org 63 Bottled water brand 64 Remove from memory 65 Predator of elephants, in myth 66 Hub 67 Stood on the hind legs, with “up” Down 1 Cribbagema­rkers 2 Not very much 3 Taboo 4 Function under “Clock” on an iPhone 5 Like Lake Mead 6 Ides rebuke 7 Not worth

debating 8 Recyclable­s

holder 9 Peyton’s

gridiron brother 10 Knocked to the canvas 11 Groundbrea­king Al Jolson title role

12 Neil Young song about Kent State 13 Billionth: Prefix 18 David

Copperfiel­d wife 22 Poker order 24 Dorothy of “Road” movies 25 Smithsonia­n, eg: Abbr 26 Leave no escape for 27 Like a merino 28 Sleep-deprived employee, maybe 30 Pirelli patterns 31 Arachnid leg count 32 Pooh’s creator 33 Cuts and pastes 35 Shoulder-slung synthesize­r 39 Knock on the noodle 43 Do a slow burn 45 Come alive 46 Poker announceme­nt 50 Prefix meaning 51-Down 51 Near-impossible NFL point total 52 Fat removal, briefly 53 Twin of Jacob 54 U-Haul rentals 55 Orbital period 56 Choice word 57 Flexible Flyer, eg 60 “___ been had!” 61 Henry VIII wife count

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