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DAILY CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Apples on a desk 6 Unattached 10 Ruler meas. 13 Two-sport Sanders 14 Texas city 15 Leave work 16 Braugher of “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” 17 Maker of Swift laptops 18 Waiter at a stand 19 Watch a music-streaming app? 22 Garden State city 24 “__ be the judge of that” 25 Make the call 26 Organize circus performers? 30 Afflicts 31 Where Spike Lee earned his MFA 32 Louisville Slugger wood 33 Answered counterpar­t 35 Little devil 37 Brazilian music genre 41 Up to, for short 43 Blanc with “That’s all folks” on his gravestone 45 Punch or file 46 Rationaliz­e one’s need for duel assistance? 50 Actress Aniston, in tabloids 51 Afternoon social 52 “Mean Girls” actress Seyfried 53 Worship at the altar of buttercrea­m? 57 Declare openly 58 Streaming on Facebook 59 Tantalus’ daughter 62 Manage 63 Over 64 Further out there 65 Start of something? 66 Gets some sun 67 Sparkling wine choices

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1 Mont. neighbor 2 “White __ Can’t Jump” 3 Charity fundraiser since 1985 4 Vital business holdings 5 Villainous visages 6 Exchange 7 Folded Mexican fare 8 Vinegary, as acid 9 Brute 10 Oscar-winning “Gravity” director Alfonso 11 Mistakes 12 Stretch on the job 15 Invoice abbr. 20 Parchment source 21 Dental visit freebie 22 Org. that fills bowls? 23 Bulldog fans 27 “Just an update” letters 28 Delish 29 “Need my help?” 34 Catchy tune 36 Edible orb 38 Selene and Luna 39 No foe 40 Only actor to appear in every episode of “M*A*S*H” 42 Become prostrate 44 Future atty.’s exam 46 Valet in Wodehouse stories 47 Labor parties? 48 Oatmeal alternativ­e 49 Key of Dvorák’s New World Symphony 50 Singles network logo with a partly outlined Star of David 54 Chain email abbr. 55 It may be self-cleaning 56 Works with threads 60 Pollen carrier 61 Hectic hosp. zones

 ?? ©2017 Tribune Content Agency ?? By Andy Kravis and Erik Agard 10/27/17
©2017 Tribune Content Agency By Andy Kravis and Erik Agard 10/27/17

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