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DAILY CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Unit of parsley 6 Gridiron gear 10 Souvenir of a ticket 14 2000s first lady

Bush

15 Sheltered, at sea 16 Overblown

publicity 17 Perpendicu­lar to

the keel

18 Travel aimlessly 19 Monopoly token

replaced by a cat 20 Football-shaped

gem

23 “The Addams

Family” cousin 24 Switch positions 25 Winter sports

footwear

28 Get revenge 35 Author Rand

36 “__ the Falling

Snow”: Enya song 37 Gas up

38 Train making all

the stops

40 Assist 42 Column-bottom

number

43 Right away 45 Danson and

Nugent

47 Hudson Riv.

engineerin­g school 48 Retriever retriever,

perhaps

50 Own (up) 51 Vietnamese soup 52 Antidiscri­mination initials 54 Estimates, and what the last parts of 20-, 28- and 48-Across are, in different ways 63 Side squared, for a

square

64 Zippo

65 By oneself 66 Thailand, once 67 Dealing with the

issue

68 Pasta wheat 69 Angel’s instrument 70 After normal hours 71 “Austin Powers”

genre

DOWN

1 Grand __

2 Old sunscreen ingredient 3 Remorseful one 4 Baghdad natives 5 Entire spectrum 6 What birdies barely beat

7 Skin soother 8 Perfectly accurate 9 Business training session 10 Leveling wedge 11 Beginner 12 Stratford-__-Avon 13 Curve in the road 21 Checkout counter

unit

22 Portfolio listings 25 Dish with greens 26 Former capital of

Japan 27 Undercover,

informally

29 By way of 30 Archie’s spouse 31 Corp. money

manager

32 Bizarre

33 Brings in at harvest

time

34 Clothing designer

Perry

36 Li’l Abner creator 39 Mandela’s org. 41 Low grade

44 Fuel additive 46 Eins plus zwei 49 Popular Mexican

beer

50 Make a mess of 53 “Yipes!”

54 Wild party 55 Opera highlight 56 Shakespear­e’s

mad king 57 Genie’s abode 58 Work with needles 59 Big bash

60 Golfer McIlroy 61 Sufficient, in texts 62 Game before the

finals

 ?? By Chris Sablich ©2021 Tribune Content Agency ?? 9/21/21
By Chris Sablich ©2021 Tribune Content Agency 9/21/21

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