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DAILY CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Muscle at one end of the Achilles tendon 5 Dream __ 9 Ground-hitting sound

14 __ 2600, Class of 2007 National Toy Hall of Fame inductee

16 Ebb

17 Alaska governor after Murkowski 18 Mission statement? 21 Bandies words 22 Baseball mascot originally titled “Lady”

23 La, in the key of E 25 Ballet move 27 Drink suffix 28 For nothing 29 Get gas 31 Position statement? 33 Black fur

37 Big name in big trucks 38 Restorativ­es 40 Lead-in to bake or shell

41 Lid maladies 43 Impact statement? 45 __ best

47 What many dress in during winter 48 Tricky person 51 Looking up 52 Gently towel off 53 Author Allende 55 Clean __ 56 Closing statement? 62 First name in Fighting Irish history 63 Vacation home asset 64 Arabian Peninsula resident

65 Go after 66 Board-making aids 67 Sun blocker

DOWN

1 A dealer might flip one 2 Adored, with “up” 3 Escape

4 New perspectiv­es 5 Squirt 6 Wheat spikes 7 Critter with three left legs 8 “Doesn’t do it for me”

9 “We have enough details, thanks” 10 Buds 11 High-altitude pack animal 12 Prepared with a cue 13 Low-risk investment 15 Affect adversely 19 Mixologist’s tools 20 Expression­ist painter Nolde 23 Slovene neighbor 24 Pert

25 Ingot valuation factor 26 Parasite 28 Places for some rats

29 Ted Williams’ field

30 Large animals whose taxonomic order is obsolete 32 Brit’s bonnets, in the States 34 Downer? 35 David who voiced George Steinbrenn­er on “Seinfeld” 36 Mobile lifesavers 39 Peace in the Middle East? 42 Can’t-miss wager 44 Bit of needlework 46 Tulane’s home, informally 48 Burning needs? 49 In unison

50 Full range 52 Pickup attachment­s 54 Pre-release stage 55 All-in-one dinner 57 Rite Aid rival 58 Optima, for one 59 Big name in pickups 60 Palindromi­c peace activist 61 Locks lacking keys

 ?? By Evan Kalish ©2019 Tribune Content Agency 5/24/19 ??
By Evan Kalish ©2019 Tribune Content Agency 5/24/19

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