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Crossword

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Across

1 Plants used to make tequila 7 Health resort amenity 10 Penne ___ vodka 14 Flying insect with prominent eyespots 15 University address ender 16 Painful muscle injury 17 Frozen CO2, familiarly 18 Grooming accessory that may be stuck in the hair 20 Classic American dessert 22 Lays out neatly 23 Granola morsel 24 Tenant 26 “___ already said too much” 28 Smaller cousin of the double bass 30 Would-be attorneys’ hurdles, briefly 34 Qatari capital 36 Like some profs. 37 Frame job 38 Cass of the Mamas & the Papas 40 Obi-Wan ___ (Jedi knight) 41 Taking no guff 42 Spitting sound 45 Federal tax agts. 46 Rain delay covers 47 Undergoes oxidation 49 Driver’s licenses and such, for short 50 BlackBerry alternativ­e 52 Sans prescripti­on, in brief 54 Washington and environs, informally 57 Material to sketch on 61 Michael Corleone player in “The Godfather” 63 Relating to songbirds 64 Take care of, as the bill 65 Ornamental pond fish 66 Trade associatio­ns 67 Genre 68 “www” address 69 Exam for an ambitious H.S. student … or what this puzzle has been?

Down

1 Opera set in Egypt 2 Trail mix 3 Parks and Recreation star 4 “And there it is!” 5 “And so on and so forth” 6 Generic name for a herding dog 7 Congers, e.g. 8 Sharable PC file 9 Invisible emanations 10 Currently 11 ___ Organa (Star Wars princess) 12 Having an open, delicate pattern 13 Chests in synagogues 19 Ultimatum’s end 21 Societal troubles 25 Barfly 26 Explanator­y Latin phrase 27 Physicist Alessandro, inventor of the electric battery 29 Grab a bite 31 Nuclear reactor 32 Went leisurely downriver, perhaps 33 Recasts damaging informatio­n in a favorable light, say 35 Plane hijacker 39 How freelance work is typically done 40 Pup : wolf :: ___ : fox 42 Expert 43 Source of healthful fatty acids in a StarKist can 44 Exploiter 48 Absorbs, as gravy 51 5-7-5 verse 53 Wordlessly implied 54 Batty 55 Sicken with sentiment 56 Per person 58 Garment draped over the shoulders 59 Draws to a close 60 Be at leisure 62 Neither here ___ there

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