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CROSSWORD II

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1 Fictional archaeolog­ist Croft 5 Like Jupiter or Saturn 10 Ride for Huck Finn 14 Sweetheart­s, slangily 15 Best effort, to a coach 16 One may be hitched to a 19-Across 17 *Antlered rabbits of myth 19 Hybrid farm animal 20 Brandeis law professor Anita 21 ___ serif 23 End of the Navy’s URL 24 Flavorless 26 *1613-1917 Russian dynasty 28 “___ the ramparts ...” 29 Extremely eager 33 Wipe, as a whiteboard 34 Finger shakes 36 Signs up 39 *Ultrasound­s, for example 43 Meets, as a challenge 44 Scruff 46 Single spreadshee­t cell 49 Jacob and Esau, for Rebekah 51 Water source 52 *Soybean appetizer 55 App with filters, informally 57 Texter’s “I didn’t want to know that!” 58 Sippy cup users 60 Thick noodle variety 61 Feels unwell 63 Green Bay Packers fan, or a hint to the starred answers’ starts 67 Wheat is the biggest one in Kansas 68 Throw with effort 69 Bit of land in the sea 70 Goddess of childbirth 71 ___ Forces Bowl 72 Texter’s “Bye for now!”

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1 JFK’s VP 2 Roadside assistance org. 3 Plug in, as a tablet 4 Invite to enter 5 Nerve 6 Back in time 7 Drains of energy 8 Mudsling 9 Binary question type 10 Record speed meas. 11 Spelman grad 12 Shakespear­ean volumes 13 Midnight or midday 18 Hawkeye Pierce portrayer Alan 22 Refine, as ore 24 Cellist’s necessity 25 Page (through) 27 Crime of fiery passion? 30 Hair stiffeners 31 “My treat!” 32 Icky 35 Play mindlessly 37 “... and ___ the next!” 38 Sphinx, in part 40 Target, as a dartboard 41 Tangled mess 42 Quarrel 45 Clean Air Act org. 46 Break off 47 Have high regard for 48 Take in, perhaps 50 One of a square’s four 53 Chocolaty latte 54 Heavens, poetically 56 Like a rare baseball game 59 Sewn line 60 Like cheaper copies of books, often 62 Setting for a mud bath 64 First lady? 65 Gymnast Raisman 66 Marina ___ Rey

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©2020 Andrews McMeel Syndicatio­n 3/7

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