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1 Publisher Alfred 6 Spur to action 10 Mus. key with three sharps 14 Lost cause 15 Overconfid­ent racer of fable 16 Hawaiian island 17 Hawaii or Alaska 18 Oil gp. that includes 57-Down 19 Take a load off 20 Horse sense 23 Pool tool 24 Try to win 25 Colonel Sanders facial feature 28 Main attraction 32 Lab maze navigator 33 Letter flourish 34 “... good witch, __ bad witch?” 35 Angry or achy 36 Test proctor’s reminder 40 Soap units 43 Gold in Granada 44 Semiaquati­c salamander­s 48 The “A” in “IPA” 49 Hard-boiled genre 52 Like Easter eggs before the hunt 54 Duct opening? 55 Debate side 56 Its measuremen­ts include liters and grams 60 Squared up 62 Tax-sheltered plans: Abbr. 63 More than suggest 65 Partial view? 66 Scandinavi­an language 67 Circular 68 Decrease 69 Organic compound 70 Sch. district VIPs DOWN 1 56-Across wts. 2 On the fence 3 Winning like crazy 4 Korda of ’80s-’90s tennis 5 Library amenity 6 Camera buff, for short 7 Shoots the breeze 8 Utah city near Provo 9 10-point star polygon 10 Main blood vessel 11 Orchestra leader 12 Contented sighs 13 Stick (out) 21 Years and years 22 Word after fuel or fly 23 LP successors 26 Cup handle 27 Season after printemps 29 Erma Bombeck’s “At __ End” 30 Décor choice 31 MLB’s D-backs 35 Editorial “let it stand” 37 Event often visible in the evening sky 38 “__ tu”: Verdi aria 39 Cutting teeth 40 Derisive interjecti­on 41 “Rope-a-dope” boxer 42 Paleo diet protein source 45 Took care of, as a spill 46 Annoy persistent­ly 47 __-cone: summer treat 49 Safety feature at a trapeze school 50 La Brea discovery 51 Wall-climbing plant 53 Slow on the uptake 57 Pakistan neighbor 58 “Duck Dynasty” attire, for short 59 Pants, briefly 60 Flow back, as a tide 61 By way of 64 Ave. and st.

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