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ACROSS
1 Sonic boom
generator? 5 “Curious George”
channel
8 Puts on, perhaps 12 Motion propellers 13 Chris of “The Super
Mario Bros. Movie” 15 Going rate?
16 NL East team 17 “Vive ___!” 18 Wishy-washy words 19 English rock band with a string section, for short 20 Postmortem exam 22 Word before drum
or trumpet 23 Acting dangerously, like this puzzle’s subject 26 Forever and ever 27 Company with a pine tree and mountains in its logo 28 “Otello,” for one 29 “Otello” composer 30 Something to believe
in, informally 31 Married a woman,
archaically
32 Lake home to the
cryptid “Bessie” 33 Places of respite 35 “Hogwash!” 36 “___ puns are a rare medium well done” (dad joke) 38 Super-celebrities 40 “Hotel Transylvania” nickname 42 Kiss in Kent
43 R&B trio with the album “CrazySexyCool” 46 One way for a co.
to raise money 47 “Go you!”
48 Abbr. that completes “_ea_ _oon” 51 Style that’s long behind 53 Rapper with the
2007 hit “Lip Gloss” 55 Alphabetically first
in a set of 12 56 ___ hijacking, another
term for “typosquatting” 58 Hunt in spy films 59 That’s the key! 60 “Dominus illuminatio
___” (Oxford’s motto) 61 Prey for an arctic fox 62 State that’s approximately trapezoidal: Abbr. 63 Group cleared by this puzzle’s subject, depicted literally 64 Late start?
DOWN
1 2012 Macklemore & Ryan Lewis single with the lyric “I can’t change even if I tried”
2 Pencils not used
for writing
3 Punny advice to
this puzzle’s subject 4 Jerk
5 One of three South
African capitals 6 Certain member of
the House of Lords 7 Rhythm-interrupting jazz technique 8 Back
9 Description of this
puzzle’s subject 10 Is a no-body? 11 Some promotional
material 13 Charging station
feature
14 “The Addams
Family” nickname 20 “___ Mack” (2010s
Disney show) 21 Cry of pain 24 “That it is” 25 Noted feature of “The Brothers Karamazov” 33 So-called “African
unicorn”
34 Part of Egypt that’s
in Asia
37 One of Microsoft’s
“core fonts” 39 Creator of
Sherlock Holmes 41 State capital with the nickname “Arch City” 42 Paper handed out as a matter of course?
43 Cargo hauler 44 Slip
45 Pasting prompt 48 Lake that feeds
the Truckee River 49 Lilliputian
50 Bit of comic book
art
52 Item missing in
“business casual” 54 Original “Are You
the One?” channel 57 “T_RN,” for “No
U-Turn,” e.g.
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