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ACROSS 1 Draft day announceme­nts 6 In-tents experience? 10 Like some dental floss 14 End of __ 15 Jai __ 16 Wrapped up 17 Artifact 18 Board member? 19 Unites 20 Volleyball players in Dublin? 23 New York’s __ Island 24 Sturgeon delicacy 25 Engineerin­g sch. on the Hudson River 28 Euros in Rome? 32 Deadly snake 35 White House signing ceremony memento 36 __ Trinket, “The Hunger Games” chaperone played by Elizabeth Banks 37 Airport inspectors in Beijing? 42 Cosmonaut Vladimir 43 Partner of abet 44 Most of Ariz. doesn’t observe it 45 Dance lessons in Madrid? 50 CIA predecesso­r 51 Drivers’ org. 52 Phillies’ div. 56 Number cruncher in New Delhi? 59 SALT subject 62 Crab Key villain 63 Mazda MX-5, familiarly 64 Witty tweet, e.g. 65 Novelist O’Brien 66 Bunsen burner kin 67 Small ticks? 68 Travel aimlessly 69 One of Franklin’s two certaintie­s DOWN 1 Musée d’Orsay city 2 Still 3 Salsa singer Cruz 4 Spring 2008 “Dancing with the Stars” champion Yamaguchi 5 Potpourri pouch 6 Wedding

reception sight 7 Hit the ground 8 Hindu incantatio­n 9 Word with carrier

or passenger 10 Floors 11 Abbr. in many addresses 12 Crossed (out) 13 Jr. and sr. 21 Loses it 22 Lute-like instrument 25 Served seconds, say 26 Figure skating event 27 In other words, in other words 29 Novelist Harper 30 Quechua speakers 31 He served as A.G. under his brother 32 “Don’t __ innocent” 33 Port arrivals 34 Pockets for falafel 38 Start to skid? 39 French spa 40 Strike 41 Utopias 46 More melancholy 47 Bob, for one 48 Like peacocks 49 Many a Mideast native 53 Appliance maker since 1934 54 Attack 55 Vandalize 56 Rascals 57 Kendrick of “Pitch Perfect” 58 “Syntactic Structures” author Chomsky 59 Nos. averaging 100 60 What a shark strikes with 61 Wite-Out maker

 ?? By David Poole ©2017 Tribune Content Agency ?? 8/31/17
By David Poole ©2017 Tribune Content Agency 8/31/17

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