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DAILY CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Enjoys Breckenrid­ge, say 5 Cries out loud 9 “If I Had a Hammer” singer Lopez

14 In the past 15 Geometry

calculatio­n

16 Pay by mail 17 Metered work,

usually

18 Duck that lends its

name to a color 19 Word from the

wise 20 100-mile-an-hour fastball, often 23 Vent opening? 24 Stein filler 25 Classy neckwear 33 Total confusion 34 Made public 35 Summer Games org. 36 Admission of fault 37 Less clumsy 38 Back up a step, as in an app

39 “__ is me!”

40 For all to hear 41 Good feature 42 Bike storage bags, e.g. 45 Partner of to 46 22.5 deg. 47 What a plus sign indicates on a golf match scoreboard 55 Pick up gradually 56 Crafted, as a tale 57 Keep for later 58 Wonderland cake message 59 Morales of “NYPD Blue” 60 Express line unit 61 Jacket material 62 Bakery product 63 Fiddling emperor

DOWN

1 Soaks (up)

2 Wood imperfecti­on 3 Cake finisher 4 Part-time players 5 Glossy fabric 6 Layered Nabisco treat

7 Belle’s counterpar­t 8 Basic food preservati­ve 9 Was behind in the match 10 Herbal brew 11 Apple since 1998 12 Soon to happen 13 Suffix with urban 21 Songwriter Kristoffer­son 22 School research assignment 25 Slap the puck toward the goal 26 Get to the point? 27 Cameroon neighbor 28 Prepare for a bodybuildi­ng competitio­n 29 Middle Corleone brother 30 Salon procedure 31 Rich ore deposits 32 Many a clan member 33 Farm moms 37 “Take __ at this!” 38 Signals the arrival of, as a new era 40 Dressed like a chef 41 Embarrassi­ng spots 43 Typical chalet 44 Launch, as a new product

47 Side with a sandwich 48 Head of Haiti 49 Vessel with a spout 50 Ho-hum 51 Avocado shape 52 Canapé spread 53 Say with certainty 54 San __, Italy

55 “__ it?”: “Comprende?”

 ??  ?? By Roland Huget ©2019 Tribune Content Agency 2/12/19
By Roland Huget ©2019 Tribune Content Agency 2/12/19

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