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Low poker pair Mus. key with three sharps Nigerian seaport Greet with fanfare Pizza Quick sauce brand “You’ve got a friend”
First name in scat Region where broadcast reception may be poor Mix Former Soviet leader Brezhnev Progress at a faster rate Prefix with tourism Navigation technology, briefly Brooding genre “Spartacus” Oscar winner Bowler’s pickup Amtrak express Army rank last conferred in 1950 Breakout game developer
43 Pool triangles 44 Sent a message,
old-style 47 Rock’s Ocasek 48 Grow older 51 Thorn __, former Virgin Records owner
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weapon 55 Arizona MLBers 58 Dig find 59 Automatic functions in most cars, and what can be found in this puzzle’s circles 63 “Ciao!”
64 Take in eagerly 65 Yule tune 66 Saroyan’s
“My Name Is __” 67 Collaborative 1993 Sinatra album 1 5
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Roald Dahl novel adapted as a 2016 Disney film Big hit Gretzky’s first NHL team Word on the street? Canine greeting Tarnish
Like gymnasts Capital near Glacier Bay National Park Property claim Dark purple berry Plant custodian Vein contents Briny expanse Neil Gaiman’s “American __” Get rid of Latin 101 verb Circle dance Cuba libre mixer Racecourse shape
Chemicals carrier Treats, as a sprain Drought-plagued Get an “Oh no” from Alex Trebek, say Inevitable end Tabloid couple Stamp, as a passport
40 Teri of “Tootsie” 41 Vaping device,
familiarly 45 Mark on metal 32 33
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37 38 39 46 Puck-handling skill 48 Shining brightly 49 Instrument for The Romeros, a classical quartet Pitch tents Regarding Tuned to Very dry, as Champagne 57 Nile vipers
59 HS dropout’s test 60 __ de cologne 61 Scone go-with 62 Surreptitious 50 53 54 56