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‘themeless sunday 8’

- BY RAFAEL MUSA The Universal Crossword/edited by David Steinberg

ACROSS

1 Susceptibl­e to a scalp sunburn

5 Act over dramatical­ly

10 Katy Perry hit with the lyric “Louder,

louder than a lion”

14 Texter’s guffaw

15 Muffuletta meat

17 Share a border

18 Dessert featuring creme and ice

cream

19 Note that tests a singer’s range 21 Facet

22 Attachment ___ (relationsh­ip analysis

framework)

24 “Things aren’t looking good...”

28 ___ culpa

29 Clucking bird

31 Game with +2 cards

32 Result of a critical error? 36 Two-finger peace gesture 38 Thingamaji­g

40 Dulce de ___

41 Short-term stock transactio­ns

42 ___ Pray Love

43 Attracted to all genders, for short 44 Outer edge

45 Emergency prioritiza­tion

48 Syrian city at one end of the ancient

Silk Road

51 Summery footwear item

54 Embitters

56 “Definitely!”

60 Hence

61 Piece of safety gear for a cyclist 62 Rip

63 Proxima Centauri, for one 64 University officials

65 E-mail folder

DOWN

1 Meh

2 Scope

3 Have the last ___

4 “You can figure it out”

5 Sugar, We’re Goin Down genre 6 Type of eel

7 Galena and bauxite

8 Sporty car roof

9 Enter slowly

10 Moms and dads, slangily

11 Ancient 12 In the manner of

13 Actress Issa

16 Heating tube

20 Persuade with pressure

23 Impulsive

25 Make a Lego house, maybe

26 Radio personalit­y Martinez

27 Do’s and ___

29 Homo sapiens

30 Site that acquired an NFT

marketplac­e in 2022

32 Hooting hatchling

33 Gather wool from

34 Saguaro and prickly pear

35 “De ___” (“You’re welcome,” in

Spanish)

36 Goes up and down, say

37 Spoken word competitor­s

39 SZA album that shares a name with

a PC key

43 Wrote

46 Fall flower

47 Wound that might require bandaging 48 Strange and unfamiliar

49 Tomato ___ (pizza sauce base) 50 Instrument in a church

52 ___ Whip (pineapple dessert) 53 Lead-in to “mater”

55 Put in order

56 Full Frontal With Samantha Bee

network

57 Top 40 song

58 Sorority or alias letters

59 Milky Way visitors, e.g.

 ?? ??

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