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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 21 “Huh! No kidding!” 22 Black ___ 25 End of some business names 27 Actress Benaderet 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 The Name of the Rose

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 Avengers 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 ___ & Duke at the Cote D’Azur (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 Despicable Me 46 Actor Culkin of Igby Goes Down 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? 61 Afternoon hour in Italy

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