OVER THE MOON Olivia Mitra Framke, of Jersey City, N.J., is an academic adviser at the New School’s College of Performing Arts in Manhattan. She started solving crosswords during college - but not at college. Her dad would hoard New York Times Magazines,
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Pest-control product
Luggage label Color effect in graphic design Video-game princess of the Kingdom of Hyrule
Writer Zora ____ Hurston
Take part in a D.&D. campaign, e.g.
Brand of fruity hard candy Personae non gratae
Uranus “Arrivederci!” Jerks
“____ to differ!” One taking the long view? Tarot-deck character
Some surgical tools
“Unit” of fun All-star duo? Comfort in not knowing, say Request
Jupiter
Ships passing in the night?
Sch. on the Rio Grande
Hollers
Like some parties and flowers
“Back to the Future” antagonist
Hit movie released as “Vaselina” in Mexico Husk-wrapped dish
Colorful tropical fish
Song standard on “Barbra Streisand’s Greatest Hits” Saturn
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Stirred up
Cold shower? Muralist ____ Clemente
Orozco
2021 Super Bowl champs
Boy, in
Barcelona Animated character who wears a red shirt and no pants Time before computers, facetiously
Fleet runner: Abbr.
One feature of a perfect nanny, in a “Mary Poppins” song Mars
Hesitate in speaking
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“both”
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ploy
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ride
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member
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“Crazy Rich Asians”
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Warcraft spellcaster
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Leans (on)
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Pastoral poem ____ es Salaam Navel type Sticker on the back of a laptop, say
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Home to the Sugar Bowl and Heavenly ski resorts
Draft pick? Neighbor of
Belg.
Word after focus or Facebook
See 72-Across Mountain map figs.
Ones getting the message
Rio beach of song
Hollow center? Turner who led an 1831 slave rebellion
Grateful sentiments, in online shorthand “The Greek” of film
Corner space in Monopoly Juggling or magic, in a talent show
Nobel laureate Morrison
Poker variety “This Will Be” singer Natalie Sommelier’s métier “Monsters, ____” Be on the level? “Notorious” Supreme Court initials
Knocked ‘em dead
Not spoiled Suffix with serpent
One of five in “pronunciation”: Abbr.
Choice of sizes, briefly Celebratory, quaintly Deception Cowboy or Patriot, for short
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Not waver from Fruit also called a custard apple or prairie banana Baby’s cry
Cue at an audition
Land jutting into il Mediterraneo Quaker Community of followers Thesaurus listing: Abbr. Melber of MSNBC
Candy featured in a classic “MythBusters” episode Confucian’s spiritual path In ____ (peeved) Nintendo dinosaur who eats fruit and throws eggs Bring to court 2003 best seller whose title is one letter different from a fantasy creature Pleasures Grammy winner DiFranco Rendezvoused ____ gow (Chinese domino game)
Money earned from an event, say
Gush Archaeologist’s find
Brian once of glam rock
U.S. health org. “Hands off, that’s mine!” Austrian article Sent off
Lose a layer
Bit of luau wear “No question!” Magazine whose 60th anniversary issue had the cover line “Denzel, Halle & Jamie”
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chambers
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in crime
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formula subj.
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plane geometry 110 Camera type,
briefly
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