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ACROSS

1 Mexican bar tender

5 Final notice? 9 Queen Amidala’s home planet 14 Petri dish gelatin 15 Small parasite 16 Enmity 17 Run-of-the-mill deity?

19 Many converted apartments 20 Muse of comedy 21 Billionair­e financier George 22 Tedious routine 23 Officer who helps keep public statues clean? 27 Feel poorly 28 Sprain applicatio­n 30 Taking after 31 1984 mermaid romcom 33 Reggie Jackson’s alma mater, briefly 34 Auto pioneer 35 Junior faculty member? 38 Tummy trouble 41 Gear with a bill 42 Got around 46 Head of Britain? 47 Cohort 49 Santana’s “__ Como Va”

50 One who campaigns on traffic congestion issues?

52 Party hearty 54 Sussex set 55 Fraternal meeting places 57 Hearing-related 58 Mechanical bull rider?

61 “24K Magic” singer Mars 62 Double Delight cookie

63 Peel

64 Small change 65 Coiffure site 66 Genealogy chart

DOWN

1 Lobbying gp. 2 Voyage taken alone? 3 Quaint euphemism for “hell”

4 “The 9 Steps to Financial Freedom” author 5 Luxury hotel chain 6 Galoot 7 Olympic skater Midori 8 British poet Hughes who was married to Sylvia Plath

9 Like some basketball passes 10 Festoon 11 Two-part lens 12 Peddled faster than 13 Meditation sounds

18 Somewhat passé 21 Tied down 22 Beetle juice? 24 High-end tablet 25 [She actually said that?!]

26 Faux __ 29 Coffee-flavoring root

32 Top player 34 Birds-feather connection 36 Tanning device 37 Engage in to excess 38 Priestly garb 39 Fashionist­a’s field 40 It may be inside the park 43 Chocolate-coated ice cream treat 44 Urban renewal target

45 Part of a PC reboot sequence 47 Cumbersome instrument­s 48 Utterly wrong 51 Undercover agent 53 “Death on the Nile” setting 56 Easy-to-carry instrument 57 “The Good Doctor” network 58 Camp bed 59 Resource in The Settlers of Catan board game 60 Spot to drive from

 ?? By Roland Huget ©2020 Tribune Content Agency ?? 8/20/20
By Roland Huget ©2020 Tribune Content Agency 8/20/20

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