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- Edited By Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis By Pawel Fludzinski

ACROSS

1 Pine 5 Educationa­l 15 Lump 16 Conforming phrase 17 Not like in any way 18 Obsolescen­t book alternativ­es 19 Off the mark 21 Like the title girl in a 2014 David Fincher film 22 Further south of the border? 23 Before Phelps, he held the record for most golds in a single Olympics 24 Govt. leaders 25 1969 World Series MVP Clendenon 26 Rx amt. 27 QB’s stat 29 Stumping sites 30 Rouen Cathedral series painter 34 So-called “Nobel Prize of Mathematic­s” 35 Event for disabled athletes 36 Fact and fiction and flora and fauna, e.g. 37 Part of a chorus line? 38 Include covertly, briefly 41 Calvary inscriptio­n 42 Cabinet mem. 45 __ wind 47 Indian bread 48 Updike title character 49 View from Tokyo, on clear days 50 “Is it safe to talk?” 53 Tag line? 54 Fashion VIP 55 First name in mystery 56 Strong six-pack 57 Bar array

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1 Appalled 2 Necklace holders 3 Lead on a horse? 4 Pulitzer-winning film critic 5 Clout 6 Physics Nobelist Steven in Obama’s Cabinet 7 Equivocate 8 Ring material 9 They have their pride 10 Pay to play 11 Title for 25-Down: Abbr. 12 Tyra Banks reality show, familiarly 13 “No joke!” 14 Wichita-based aviation company 20 Showy shrubs 24 Burn the midnight oil 25 Some European women 28 Starbucks order 29 Online entertainm­ent 30 Clouds from the Latin for “curls” 31 Mil. decoration 32 Like some promises 33 Israel’s Iron Lady 34 Impartiali­ty 35 For Mideast unity 36 Thing to bash at a bash 38 Not sharp 39 Coax 40 Thefts, e.g. 42 Coal sources 43 Bravura 44 Hold (back), as tears 46 Put forth 48 Quarrel 49 Crossword legend Reagle 51 GATT successor 52 Once called

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