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1 Clutter 5 Shane star 9 Spoken 11 Stay away from 13 Extra-large 14 Edison’s — Park 15 Exalted verse 16 Gruesome 18 Tells 20 Slugger Ott 21 Backless sofa 22 Flight cost 23 Tapped item 24 Stir-fry pan 25 Turn suddenly 27 Comic strip section 29 New Haven student 30 D.C. surrounder 32 Regain 34 Dined 35 Post-workout woes 36 North Pole workers 38 Lifted 39 Oscar winner Witherspoon 40 Rating unit 41 Adherents

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1 Course of study 2 Dodged 3 1959 Tony Curtis movie 4 Long sandwich 5 Eastern monks 6 Birds, to biologists 7 1967 Tony Curtis movie 8 Comic Phyllis 10 GI ID 12 Holmes’ creator 17 Rooster’s mate 19 Declare 22 Typesetting choice 24 Alternative to a cane 25 Gambling mecca 26 Chooses 27 Chest muscle 28 New news 30 More vile 31 Agreeable answers 33 Composer Bartók 37 Island ring