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ACROSS

1 Munro pen name 5 Fix, as faulty

code 10 Shorten 14 Scoundrel of “Tess of the D’Urbervilles” 15 One of Chekhov’s “Three Sisters” 16 Sharpen 17 7-Eleven’s Big

Gulp, for one 20 Prepare to relax 21 “__ Pointe

Blank”: 1997 film 22 Shipping

nickname 23 Marketing

gimmick 25 It makes for

easier reading 31 McKinley’s first

lady 32 Like mud in

election season 33 Serious

violations 35 PC’s spacebar

neighbor 36 Mayor pro __ 37 Swallow 40 Replayed

service 41 Lay on the line 43 “The Haywain

Triptych” painter 45 Keen perception 46 Teased style 50 Many a “Call the Midwife” character 51 Part of FWIW 52 Yak-like 55 Honeymoon

spots 59 What a deejay might do to create energy ... or a request that may lead to 17-, 25- and 46Across 62 Digital imaging

brand 63 Lodging 64 Highly prized 65 Exec’s dispatch 66 iPods since

2005 67 “The Facts of Life” mentor Garrett

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1 Get fresh with 2 His, in Le Havre 3 Didn’t surrender 4 Old-style

hangover relief 5 Devoted follower 6 He played Frank

on “CHiPs” 7 Commercial URL

suffix 8 French article 9 Many an infomercial offering 10 Greek personification of time 11 Lane often in

distress 12 Honeymoon

options 13 Long-haired lap

dog, familiarly 18 Most interesting

to a collector 19 Minute amount 23 Element in pewter 24 Swallow 25 Accusatory retort 26 Impulsive line 27 “I’m walkin’ here!”

speaker of 1969 28 “Dancing With the

Stars” dances 29 Persian Gulf

sight 30 Massage 34 Texas ALer 38 Pulls off 39 “Oh yeah?” 42 Spicy Chinese

dish 44A 47 Fish whose preparation is strictly regulated in Japan xwordeditor@aol.com 48 Griddle

alternative 49 Lover of Tristan 52 Virtually bombard 53 Voluminous 54 Switch on a radio 55 Modernize 56 Kicked oneself

about 57 IRS agent 58 Vaccines 60 Placeholder abbr. 61 Sweetheart