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1 Off drugs 6 Old movie channel 9 Popular tablet 13 Fibber McGee’s broadcast medium, once 14 Warsaw native 15 Equine 23-Across 16 Etching agents 17 Truckloads 18 “No contest” or “not guilty” 19 Derby transactio­n 20 Hang on to first place 23 One has a day in May 24 “___ thy father ...” 25 Employer’s posting 30 Where Arches National Park is 31 ___-to book 32 Homophone for “sense” 36 Dallas NBA player, briefly 37 Most cautious 40 Lubricatin­g medium 41 Reduce drasticall­y 43 Bit of cote chatter 44 Where a pig might be found? 45 “Don’t let it happen!” 49 Take care of, as duties 50 Common words of commitment 51 Big ego, or what encompasse­s 20-, 25- and 45-Across? 55 Serve that gets you a quick point 58 Like a certain tale or order 59 Similar 60 Full of holiday spirit 62 Tiptop 63 What gets into a beachgoer’s shoes 64 Noticeable navel 65 Where a fork might be encountere­d 66 Guess: Abbr. 67 Bunch of baby birds

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1 Grouch 2 Queen Anne’s ___ (white plant) 3 Tweak the wording of 4 Subsidies and such 5 Person who never arrives 6 Informed 7 Get into gear? 8 Netflix’s “The Kominsky ___” 9 Burst inward 10 Not as ruddy 11 Surface calculatio­n 12 In need of a recharge 14 Friend 21 Steak city of Nebraska 22 Pass, as a bill 23 Abbr. on a citation, perhaps 25 Sounds of well tuned engines 26 Abbr. in a citation 27 What flows from Mount Etna 28 Neither this ___ that 29 Once again? 33 Neophyte gamer 34 Polynesian image 35 Toy such as Rosebud 37 Roulette necessity 38 Geological span 39 Bulgaria’s most populous city 42 Freed, like peas 44 Debate position 46 Feeling relaxed 47 Grey Goose liquors 48 Occasional bit of work 49 Alabama city in civil rights history 51 Red carpet figure 52 Dr Pepper Museum’s Texas home 53 Clue 54 Word after “deep” or “defensive” 55 Voice above tenor 56 Award talked about on “Mad Men” 57 Gave the once-over 61 Hemingway’s “In ___ Time”

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©2021 Andrews McMeel Syndicatio­n 9/1

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