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1 Archaeologist’s find
“Fire” crawlers Cartoon explosion word
13 Trickster
18 Where the iris is 19 Country dance 20 German camera 21 Trilateral trade
deal
22 Silo in a rural
valley?
24 Allegro __: very
fast, in scores 25 Like some statues
at night 26 Surrounded
27 A+ for a struggling
student? 29 Opposing teams 30 __ chin
31 Like a sudoku
solution
32 Allergic reaction 35 “A Writer’s Life”
writer
37 What a red handset
icon may end 38 Ought to 40 Humongous 41 Neat places to get
beers? 46 Nightmare? 48 Authenticity on the
street
49 Pound or stone 50 Bier chiller 51 Police dept. rank 52 Place for an updo 54 Ancient temple
complex
56 Grab the tab 59 Alma mater of Clinton and Ford, briefly
61 Marina sights 62 Terse Supreme Court decision for lions?
House Speaker before Pelosi 68 Actress O’Hara 69 Position paper, e.g. 73 Many have pins at
one end
74 Kunta in “Roots” 75 Prefix with warrior 77 Animation letters 78 In a trice
79 Rides the bench 80 Challenge from an ex-president? Southern tavern accents? Texas’ __ Duro Canyon
5 9 65 83 86 Grimm girl 30 Tied 32 Afghans’ neighbors 33 Inspected prior to 34 a job Bellamy’s sister on “The 100” 97 Underworld figure 98 Military sch.
100 Wall Street bear? 102 How Albee’s “The Zoo Story” is written
106 Grammatical
separator
107 Senator Hatch
108 Classic audiophile’s equipment, and a hint to eight long puzzle answers
109 Adrien of
cosmetics
110 Misleading move
111 Greeting from
Kermit
112 Marginal mark
113 Good __: enjoyable
books
114 Fictional navigator
Phileas
115 Negotiation
obstacles
116 Note recipient, at
times 88 89 90 92
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Arrogance, in slang
Range feature Sporty Spice, familiarly Cause of a walk Came up Most recently made Aggravated, with “off ” Camera initials “Take care!” “Hungarian Rhapsodies” composer Palm tree berry Most of Italy, to 14Down residents Warm and cozy See 12-Down Company with a quacking mascot Crete peak: Abbr. Pi __, “Life of Pi” hero
Least plausible Ineligible for kiddie rides Bass et al. Miner’s find Digger’s find Strength Group in a loft Casino, to gamblers Gamer’s game face City near Le Havre MASH staff Nod off
Pops, as a bubble Last Stuart queen Iranian dough NYSE listings 54-Across’ land Missouri senator McCaskill Most squad cars Alaskan native Stout container US Open stadium namesake Make it to Unnamed persons Caps Ground cover plant also called periwinkle Hesitant sounds Nike rival Padlock hardware Matty with a .307 lifetime batting average Unkempt sort Skedaddles Match Investor’s concern Firing device Texter’s “Holy cow!”
Really quit “Chocolat” co-star Mystical secrets Lost driver’s disappointments Exposes Intensely supportive Unmistakable Cracked a bit Sealing, as a package
Don Quixote’s squire __ Panza Grumpy Muppet Task list entry Buccaneers’ home Dangerous companion? 97 Thyme bit 99 Pacific salmon 101 Nabisco bite 102 “With ya so far” 103 Tommie of the
1969 Miracle Mets 104 Biological unit 105 Not kosher
108 Role in “Evita” 36 37 39 41 42 43 44 45 47 48
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