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1 Reject someone, in a way 10 Reject 15 Mammal that jumps vertically when startled 16 Kind of seating 17 Sociopathi­c role for Alain Delon (1960), Matt Damon (1999) and John Malkovich (2002) 18 Went without 19 Face-planted 20 Vegas hotel with a name from English legend 22 “Cheese and rice!” 23 1,000 baisa 24 Without having a second to lose? 25 Wee, informally 26 Present from the start 28 Iowa college 29 The French expression of “very good”, Très ___! 30 Ones taking a lode off? 31 Worry 32 Streak breaker, maybe 33 Puts down 36 Corrupt, in British slang 37 Car ad letters 40 Giovanni da Verrazano discovery of 1524 42 “Get a ___!” 43 Made like 44 Users’ resources 45 Stays out all night? 46 Like dollhouse furnishing­s 48 Keynote, e.g. 49 Former employer of Keith Olbermann 50 Number of bacteria living on a surface that has not been sterilized 52 ___ des Beaux-Arts 53 Bubbling over 54 Aglisten, in a way 55 60s sorts

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1 Hellish 2 Emailed, say 3 Dunk 4 All things being equal? 5 Cross-outs and others 6 Impudence 7 Linda ___, “Girl Reporter” series author 8 Bodybuilde­r’s pose, e.g. 9 Matchbox item 10 Satirist who said “If you were the only person left on the planet, I would have to attack you. That’s my job” 11 Trail mix ingredient­s 12 Hunting dog breed 13 Shaped like Cheerios 14 Keeps the beat? 21 High cost of leaving? 26 Sport similar to paintball 27 Essence 29 Seat in court 31 Having a ring of truth 32 Offer on Airbnb, say 33 Taken to the cleaners 34 “Ya got me?” 35 Note in a Yelp business listing 36 Entree often served with a moist towelette 37 Popular California winemaker 38 Boy Scout shelter 39 Is rankled by 41 Applied, as face paint 42 Stephen King’s first novel 45 Had the know-how 47 Slipped one by, in a way 51 Primary color in italiano

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