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1 Car roof accessory 5 __ Romeo: sports car 9 Go Fish request 13 Cybermessa­ge 15 Agreement to shake hands on 16 Shabbat service site 17 Hercules types 18 Jazz trumpeter Al 19 Opposite of stuffy, roomwise 20 Record-setting aviator of the 1930s 23 Started to eat, with “into” 24 Apr. is in it 25 Old nuclear agcy. 26 Sixth sense, for short 29 2007-’14 E! comedy talk show host 33 Hammerhead parts 34 “All My Children” vixen 35 Letterhead design 38 RBI and ERA 41 Sunset direction 42 King’s decree 44 Separate by percolatio­n 46 Looney Tunes rooster with a Southern accent 51 Singer’s syllable 52 Word before a birth name 53 Modern: Ger. 54 Move it, old-style 56 First to walk on the moon 60 Letter after epsilon 62 Et __: and others 63 Down-yielding duck 64 Showy perennial 65 Half a picking-up tool 66 Cubic meter 67 Treaty 68 Concludes 69 Mgr.’s underling

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1 Detox program 2 Feeble 3 O’Neill’s “The Iceman __” 4 “As seen on TV” record co. 5 Supporter 6 Sci-fi princess 7 Fawcett who played one of Charlie’s Angels 8 Tennis Hall of Famer Gibson 9 Russian ruler until 1917 10 “Little” deception 11 Couple’s word 12 Guileful 14 Maroon, as after a shipwreck 21 Vaulted church areas 22 Stridex target 27 “Gimme a few __”: “Be right there” 28 Rear end in a fall? 30 Pleistocen­e period 31 __ get-out: to the utmost degree 32 BBC time traveling hero 35 Hit the road 36 You may get a whiff of one 37 Humongous 39 “Popstar!” and “Tiger Beat,” casually 40 Wise guys? 43 Novelist Morrison 45 Ladders partner in a kids’ board game 47 Empathize 48 “SNL” alum Kevin 49 Colossus island 50 Bay Area NFLers 55 Marsh denizen 57 Sunrise direction 58 Watermelon cover 59 “Lovely” Beatles ticket writer 60 Nil 61 Victorian __

 ?? By Jeff Stillman ©2017 Tribune Content Agency ?? 1/16/17
By Jeff Stillman ©2017 Tribune Content Agency 1/16/17

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