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1 Bases for hair plugs 7 Makes out
incorrectly, as text 15 Acronym for a PC character set Without breaking a sweat Radio-signal rods Flowerless office plants
23 Start of a riddle 25 Police actions 26 Serpent
27 Foam at the top of an espresso Low-carb kind of diet
29 Highway with a no. 31 Riddle, part 2
37 In a new way 41 Mornings, for short 42 Rub away
43 To and — 44 Boorish sort
45 Be incorrect
47 Pigs’ places 48 Merit badge earner Riddle, part 3 “Silence!” Altar vow Hoover product, in brief Second-largest city in Algeria
59 Wears a grin 61 Lawn pests 20
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Automated PC program that may generate pop-ups Aviating guy, informally Riddle, part 4 Equine, to kids Piccolo, e.g. Comaneci of gymnastics Neighbor of Tanzania James who played Brian Piccolo Letter before upsilon
Two, in Peru
As neat as — Riddle, part 5 Rattan artisan Iraqi money “—War” (William Shatner novel) Big name in frozen drinks Noshed
Puts in office Ending for Taiwan Ones running 5,280 feet
End of the riddle Party for Biden: Abbr.
Arab bigwigs Maine university city Texas river to the Rio Grande Shorthand whiz Riddle’s answer
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Group dialect Outperformed Online brokerage Eight-item set People feeling hate Got closer to
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Constructs clothes “All the Way” lyricist Sammy On a cruise Connection Common toolbox item
DOS part: Abbr. Bryn —
Line down a pant leg Steps loudly Make a new chart of Suffix with acetyl Year, in Lisbon Actor Aykroyd Atlanta-to-Tampa dir.
Many ski chalets Rival of Serta Protested about an injustice What spinning bikes are intended for Mag. edition Killer serve Third deg., often Letter before iota Boca — Somber paper notice
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Territory
Wine barrel Invaders of ancient Rome
Actor Marc of “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine”
Sweet on Nureyev of ballet Guess at JFK or LGA
Ulna locale Summarizes
Big annual Minnesota event Novelist Achebe Sitcom, e.g. New Orleans sub Quick pace Title girl in a Salinger story — opus (great work)
Gas in fuel mixtures
“Dr.” of hip-hop Attacked like a wasp Model-building set Mimieux of “The Reward” Children’s author Carle
Family group Bring forward as evidence Violent insurgent Fast races
Big parrot 78 79
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Uninterested Distinctive facial contour Smash-up Help desk message Had way too much, for short
End of Caesar’s boast Strep-studying docs
Ending with Harlem Grease
North American plant that’s a dye source Fleur-de- — Poland is part of it Russell — (chocolatier) Ascribe
Bit of color Gusto
— good deed Rorem and Beatty
Poet Pound Peter the Great, e.g. Aged, quaintly Bird feeder tidbit — -mo
100 cents: Abbr. Yoko of music and art
Three R’s gp. “Tsk!”
Guys