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DAILY CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Swelled head 4 Short-lived fashions 8 Tennis venue 13 Color similar to

khaki 14 Bowling venue 15 Florida senator

Marco 16 Advocacy group

descriptor 19 Remove from

power 20 Pyramid scheme,

e.g. 21 “Can’t Fight This Feeling” band __ Speedwagon 22 Decathlon event 26 One in Montréal 27 Period often named for a leader 28 Disruptive forum

commenter 31 Pub projectile 33 Actor Sharif 36 Two-dimensiona­l calculatio­ns 38 Mighty Dog shelfmate 39 Kathmandu’s country 41 Apple juice eponym 42 Bathroom bars 44 Freeway hauler 45 Tend to a simmering sauce 46 Raise a stink 48 Gerund syllable 50 __ roll: winning 51 Draw upon 55 Toss in 58 Bread with tikka masala 59 Wiggled digits 60 1999 Winona Ryder drama set in a mental hospital 65 Bath-loving Muppet 66 Zagreb native 67 “I don’t __ you anything!” 68 Kia headquarte­rs city 69 URL opener 70 Archery bow wood

DOWN

1 Martians, e.g., for short 2 Hole in one’s story 3 Bogey 4 Old-fashioned clothes presser 5 Every last bit 6 Jefferson, religiousl­y 7 Lip-__: mouth the words 8 Coffee-mate competitor 9 “It can be __ little secret” 10 Lyft alternativ­e 11 Climb 12 Dog that bit Miss

Gulch 14 Supermarke­t walkway 17 Pool stick 18 Sharp-tasting 22 Last Supper traitor 23 Like old watches 24 Roster entries 25 Rewards for early birds? 29 “Anna Karenina” novelist 30 Salma Hayek or Sofia Vergara 32 Debate issue 34 Gibbon, e.g. 35 Insert with force 37 Wander from the path 40 Dryer screen used to “catch” a hidden word in 16-, 22-, 51- and 60-Across? 43 Droopy-eared pooch 47 Stylish vigor 49 Date, with “with” 52 Bathroom stall fastener 53 Motionless 54 Oomph 55 Quite some time 56 Threatenin­g 57 First Bond movie 61 Lucy of “Elementary” 62 Poppycock 63 Farm female 64 Morning moisture

 ??  ?? ©2017 Tribune Content Agency 11/21/17 By C.C. Burnikel
©2017 Tribune Content Agency 11/21/17 By C.C. Burnikel

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