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DAILY CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Ones who usually know what to do with their hands 11 She taught Butch and Sundance Spanish for their Bolivian robberies 15 Turn yellow 16 Level

17 Italian menu word meaning “hunter” 18 Rig

19 Spot about being green, for short 20 Earthquake­s or Fire, briefly 22 Kind of engine 23 Lhasa __ 24 Snack chip 26 Row houses? 29 Agamemnon pair 32 In again

33 Only

34 Social science classic

36 DEA employee 37 Research Triangle city

38 Green of “Casino Royale” 39 French archipelag­o 41 Cello’s lack 42 City with a Cleveland Browns training facility 43 Network operated by the U.S. Space Force 44 Hosiery thread 45 Theater company? 47 Vet school subj. 49 DIRECTV parent 50 Hotel convenienc­e 53 Get rid of 56 “Kills bugs dead” brand

58 It doesn’t affect a starting pitcher’s win-loss record 60 Permanentl­y mark 61 Hard to follow, facetiousl­y 62 True

63 Trials with blindfolds, perhaps

DOWN

1 Soyuz initials 2 Revelation­s 3 Like una heredera 4 XXV x XXVIII 5 Cuts corners 6 Recovers 7 Snack with an unappetizi­ng name 8 Square __ 9 Unmitigate­d 10 Place

11 Start at the beginning? 12 Nerves 13 Cause of many fictional paradoxes 14 “Did it start already?” 21 Transmute

23 Put away the dishes? 25 Portuguese royal 26 Olympics opening ceremony VIP 27 Threat to world peace

28 Ross Sea locale 30 Exhaust 31 Flutters with excitement 34 Indian lentil stew 35 Spend time in a cellar, perhaps 37 Provide new pieces for? 40 __ juvante: with God’s help 41 Honda subcompact 44 Roundup tool 46 Bit of color 48 Mother-of-pearl 51 Pelican St. city 52 Shakespear­ean warning word 53 Designs 54 Cancel

55 The odds are with them

57 UPS alternativ­e 59 Seattle-to-Reno dir.

 ?? By Joe Deeney ©2021 Tribune Content Agency ??
By Joe Deeney ©2021 Tribune Content Agency

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