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ACROSS

1 Not at all flexible 6 Long and lean 10 Declare openly 14 Easily tipped boat 15 “__ further

reflection ...” 16 Building toy with

theme parks 17 Western crooner

Gene 18 Sanctuary recess 19 Overly compliant 20 Compressed

video file format 21 Close to defeat 23 The brown one is Louisiana’s state bird 25 Mae West’s “I used to be Snow White, but I drifted” is one 26 Sonoma Valley

vessel 27 Start of an

envelope address 32 “Cool duds!” 36 Covert org. in

“Argo” 37 Dashing style 38 Granola grain 39 Citrus drink used

by NASA 40 Obstinate critter 41 Use one’s

influence 45 Where soldiers

go? 47 Swat 48 Manning of the

Giants 49 “Storage Wars”

sales event 53 Membranes that

vibrate 58 Napoleon’s exile

isle 59 Biz bigwig 60 Mishmash 61 French-__

potatoes 62 No-frills shelter 63 Speak abrasively 64 Apartment rental

agreement 65 Former trans-Atl.

fliers 66 Kremlin rejection 67 Milk dispenser

DOWN

1 Mischief-maker 2 Brownish gray 3 Info from a spy drone 4 Pardoned 5 “Saturday Night Live” alumna Tina 6 Blonde comic strip teenager 7 Date bk. entry 8 Quick bite 9 Skateboard­er’s protective gear 10 Energy bar nut 11 Show for which Julia LouisDreyf­us has won four consecutiv­e acting Emmys 12 S-shaped molding 13 Bowl-shaped pans 21 Sworn statement 22 Makes tracks 24 Jazz aficionado 27 Breakfast and

dinner 28 “Darn it!” 29 Shoe brand

Thom __ 30 Line around a tub 31 Droops 32 “Hud” Oscar

winner Patricia 33 “Casablanca”

heroine 34 Play list 35 Play part 39 Giggled

nervously 41 Medicinal dose 42 Mythical horse

with a horn 43 In the manner

indicated 44 Rocker

Ocasek 46 Punches back,

say 49 Bring home from

the shelter 50 Homeric epic 51 Like Santa Claus 52 “Unsafe at Any Speed” author Ralph 53 November parade participan­ts 54 Clumsy oafs 55 Lincoln’s coin 56 Big name in skin

care 57 Get to one’s feet 61 Winter illness

 ??  ?? ©2015 Tribune Content Agency
11/9/15
By Gail Grabowski and Bruce Venzke
©2015 Tribune Content Agency 11/9/15 By Gail Grabowski and Bruce Venzke

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