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Across
1 Dutch-speaking Caribbean island 6 Sharp conflict 11 Butcher’s trimmings
14 More ticked off 15 Video’s partner 16 Wedding promise 17 Performance featuring Gene Simmons 19 Shipping weight 20 Deck chair piece 21 Meat ending for “sir”
22 Don’t disturb 24 Outdoor chimes player
25 Went for stripers, say 26 Wins back
30 Hora or hula 31 Dead-on 32 Convertible sofa 35 Stop on a __ 36 Queeg’s ship 38 Old King Cole’s smoke 39 Broadbrimmed hats 41 _ _ of Troy 42 Astronaut Schirra 43 Graceland surname 45 Expressed in words 47 Word after Joe or low 48 “Gay” city in a Porter song 49 Blue-green shade
50 Bluish part of blue cheese 54 Wrap up 55 Speaker of the House, e.g. 58 Biography datum
59 Bring joy to 60 Tearoom biscuit 61 “Anchorman: The Legend of _ _ Burgundy” 62 Closer to maturity
63 Light bed cover ... and a verb that goes with the first parts of this puzzle’s four longest answers
Down
1 Requests
2 Stir up 3 Astronomical bear
4 Oscars category adjective
5 Lob trajectory 6 Church decrees 7 Clear-thinking 8 Port of Yemen 9 Knightly title
10 Emergency phone link
11 Meet one’s needs 12 Photoshop creator
13 In good muscular shape 18 Lena of TV’S “Riviera” 23 Houdini feats 24 Gag writer’s asset
25 Lose brilliance 26 Many lipstick shades 27 Off-ramp 28 Enforcer of hunting laws 29 Clear overlay 30 Annoying racket
32 Casual hellos 33 Sword with a three-sided blade
34 Declare false
36 Faucet handle word
37 At least one 40 Surprise success
41 Chop down 43 Team member 44 Breadbasket item
45 Pickle serving 46 Letter after Sierra
47 Midler of “The Rose”
49 Lint catcher 50 Speed-of-sound word
51 Garlic tip-off 52 Lantern-jawed Jay
53 Neither won nor lost
56 Oscar winner Mahershala _ _ 57 Charlotte winter hrs.