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Across

1 Sushi bar fish 4 English socialite

Middleton 9 Slack- jawed 14 Zinger 15 Yo- yo 16 Contrail

contents 17 They have tubes

attached 18 Gabriel García Márquez called him “the greatest poet of the 20th century, in any language” 20 Male- or- female 22 Electrify 23 Stationary basketball attempt 26 Puny arms? 28 Takes off 30 Slightly fermented baked dish 31 Appropriate

game 34 Type of property, in real- estate lingo 35 Streaming

hiccups 37 Band of scouts 39 French 101 word or, with a different meaning, Spanish 101 word 40 Consequently 41 Sushi bar beverage, perhaps 43 M. M. A. stoppage 44 Parent company

of Reebok 47 Image on many a rupee banknote 49 Grouper, for one 52 Greatly regret 54 Brand of fruit-flavored hard candy 56 “Call sometime” 59 Cable channel owned by NBC-Universal 60 Sharp 61 Burn a bit 62 Item that names a person holding it when its middle letter is removed 63 Math whizzes,

stereotypically 64 Bill of 2015’ s

“Trainwreck” 65 University department, in course descriptions

Down

1 Female friend, to

Felipe 2 Modern transports used while standing 3 “Nothing to get worked up about” 4 Interjects

something 5 Words from the

chickenhearted 6 ___ Xtra ( Coca

Cola product) 7 Ancient Greek

city- state 8 Make a right

turn? 9 Opposed 10 Onetime presidential candidate with a divinity degree from Yale 11 “The Simpsons” character who claims he can recite pi to 40,000 places 12 Sheller’s discard 13 Baseball’s dead

ball ___ 19 Like some monuments: Abbr. 21 Really liked 24 No longer

struggling 25 Brain power like you can’t believe? 27 “Sweet love of my life,” in a 1976 Bob Dylan song 29 Fair 30 Prayer, e. g. 32 What’s not a sin

in math class? 33 Judith of TV’s

“Nashville” 36 Float fixer 38 Bone of the

hand or foot 42 Lividly 45 Mushroom

producers 46 Point of ___ 48 Rap’s Run-___ 50 Division

indicator 51 Home to Raqqa 53 “30 Rock” character with the same first name as its actor 55 Peel 56 Silence 57 Home ___

advantage 58 Certain neckline