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ACROSS

1 Silent worker 5 Pile up 10 Second U.S. president 12 1972 Elton John hit 13 Accumulated 14 Forsaken 15 Friend of Fidel 16 Emergency phone 18 Center of activity 20 Singer Shannon 21 Pitcher Hershiser 23 Hosp. sections 24 Program lines 26 Water whirl 28 Prohibit 29 Fair 31 Verb for you 32 Skiing showoff 36 Site of political turmoil 39 Stunned wonder 40 O’Connor’s successor 41 Barbera’s partner 43 Office notes 44 Horse opera 45 Skilled 46 Towel word

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1 Procession 2 Pocatello’s state 3 Painter Edouard 4 Outback bird 5 Louver piece 6 Relate 7 Steered clear of 8 Moore’s predecessor 9 Prepares to propose 11 Globes 17 Poem of praise 19 Physique, slangily 22 South Africa neighbor 24 Sang seasonal songs 25 Former 27 Period 28 Grand — (Atlantic island) 30 Cry of surprise 33 “Divine Comedy” writer 34 Title holder 35 Bike parts 37 Terminate 38 Fence part 42 Checkup sound