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1 Swedish supergroup 5 Bulletproof material 11 Fruit often pollinated by tiny wasps 14 It may hide the bride 15 Long, cold period 16 Hulk portrayer Ferrigno 17 Dairy mascot with an honorary Doctor of Bovinity 19 Eye let punching tool 20 Brazil’s capital before Brasilia, informally 21 Positioned upon 22 Beyond exurban
24 Law group? 26 Pulitzer or Nobel 28 “Gr-r-reat!” cereal icon 33 Watch surreptitiously 36 Scary and weird
37 Ocean State sch. 38 “Jabberwocky” is one 39 Laudatory song
40 Make a tiny cut 41 Start for “carte” 42 Poles on boats 43 Lightens, as a load
44 Tabby in 9Lives commercials 47 Like a dryer screen 48 Soul icon Franklin 52 Tolerate 54 Toward the sunrise 56 Ithasa+ or - charge 57 “Game of Thrones” character Snow 58 Piano-playing muppet 62 “Gemini Man” director Lee 63 20 Questions category 64 Shell (out) 65 Marks on ballots
66 “The Raven” woman 67 It dissolved in ’91
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1 States confidently 2 Contradict 3 Yellowstone grazer 4 Baba who said “Open sesame” 5 Baby Burmese
6 E, to NATO 7 Julia Louis Dreyfus political satire show 8 Fond du ___ 9 Before now 10 Change, as copy 11 Castaways’ flash sources
12 State between the Missouri and Mississippi rivers 13 Coastal bird 18 Use as a dining surface 23 Rapper Lil ___ Vert 25 CorO,in carbon monoxide 26 Sentence part 27 It can pull a bit 29 Having potential to rise 30 Cogs on a gear 31 New York canal 32 Jeans tears 33 Email from a Nigerian prince, most likely 34 Sport with a “water” variety 35 Young horses
39 Tense of “tensed” 40 Stuff to the max 42 20 Questions category 43 First of the eight planets, alphabetically 45 Free (of ) 46 Princess’s home 49 Motions caused by the moon 50 Barn sounds 51 Irk 52 Powder cleanser brand 53 What a chow chow chews 54 Saint for sailors 55 Quite some distance off 59 ___-hit wonder 60 Get the Oscar 61 Chick incubated by its father