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Crossword

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Across

1 Dislike intensely

6 Londoner or Glaswegian, informally

10 Mariner in a whale of a novel?

14 Sergeant’s superior, slangily

15 Particular points

16 ___ Strauss & Co

17 Asks Warsaw residents their opinions?

19 Bushy part of a squirrel

20 Modest swimming garment 21 Under ___ pretenses

22 Plus

23 Mideast chiefs

25 PGA part: Abbr 28 1965 Yardbirds hit

31 Wheel’s center

34 Describe in greater detail, with “out”

36 Deserves

37 Music producer Brian

38 Up to, informally

39 Increases the number of commercial­s?

41 Ecological­ly oriented org

42 Symbol of slipperine­ss

43 Hands (out), as money

44 “Tall” stories

46 Monopoly game’s B&O and Reading: Abbr 47 “R-E-S-P-E-C-T” diva Franklin 49 Two steps above cpl

50 “Close but no ___”

52 ___-jongg

54 Take care of

56 Body of water between Dublin and Liverpool

61 Cuba or Aruba

62 Peels some fruit?

64 What comes before the storm

65 Sacred image

66 You might be stuck with these when traveling in the Southwest

67 What a lipstick print signifies 68 Man who might tip his cap

69 Church recesses

Down

1 Brand for Fido

2 Benefit

3 Ozone problem

4 Crankcase attachment­s

5 Tree secretion

6 Group of likeminded voters

7 Offering from a casting director

8 Diamonds, slangily

9 “My Country, ___ of Thee”

10 Place to say “With this ring, I thee wed”

11 Cures the backs of feet?

12 “We try harder” company

13 Ill humor 18 Mani-___ (salon offering)

21 Of the highest quality

23 Punctuatio­n mark akin to a semicolon

24 Bond girl Adams

25 Photo caption following a major weight loss

26 More like a fox

27 Finds buyers for smartphone­s?

29 Bette who won a Golden Globe Award for Gypsy

30 Plus quality

32 Remove, as a currency from a fixed rate 33 “I am the greatest,” eg

35 Tried

40 ___ the Explorer

45 Waste pile

48 French friends

51 Agenda units

53 Abbreviati­on on

a pound sign?

54 ___ as a dog

55 Actor Morales

56 Clothes unwrinkler

57 Apartment dweller’s payment

58 Anatomical pouches

59 Art Deco artist

60 Garage sale disclaimer

62 Baby back ribs source

63 Top of a royal flush

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