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1 Oldest U.S. capital 8 Spade creator 15 Melodic movements 16 Ancient region now part of France 17 Is serious 18 Impulse conductors 19 Much toothpaste 20 U.S. neighbor 21 “Picnic” dramatist 22 Letter between November and

Papa 25 Singer’s warm-up syllables 26 Indy-winning family name 27 Swears by 29 66, e.g.: Abbr. 30 Metaphor for jobs 31 Lav, in London 32 Singer Kitt 36 “... __ quit!” 37 Kind of bath 39 “Just like that!” 40 Sign-off words 42 Director Lupino 43 Corny state? 44 MSN, for one 45 “I’m good” 47 Jazzy Jones 50 Miracle Mets manager Hodges 51 Frozen fruit-flavored drinks 52 Slanted piece 53 Sounds at spas 54 2017 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

inductee 55 Enchant 57 Blog comment format usually interpreted as the word spelled by eight aptly circled puzzle letters 61 Norse explorer 62 Daughter of Agamemnon 63 End of a baseball game, usually 64 Like siblings

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1 __ Adams 2 “Who __ you kidding?” 3 Actress Vardalos 4 Polynesian archipelago natives 5 State as fact 6 Impede, as a plot 7 Guinness suffix 8 __ Her Way 9 “A Clockwork Orange” narrator 10 2015 Big Ten champs: Abbr. 11 Siren’s victim 12 Waist-length jackets 13 Faint trace 14 Trademarked weapon 20 One-piece beachwear 22 Former #1 golfer Lorena who hosts an annual Guadalajara LPGA event 23 Heads up 24 Adorable one 25 Screen __ 26 Four Corners state 28 Openly enjoy, as soup 29 Convened again 33 Rib eye alternative 34 Ethan of “Boyhood” 35 Gather up 37 John who composed the “NBA on

NBC” theme song 38 Much-followed star 41 Gorge crosser 43 Former Chrysler head 46 Early Jewish scholar 47 116-year-old prize 48 Philip Glass’ “Einstein on the

Beach,” e.g. 49 Kelly’s ex-partner 50 Belgian treaty city 53 Jesus of baseball 54 She, in Cherbourg 56 Bar opening? 57 __ Lingus 58 DIRECTV parent 59 Ante- kin 60 Bummed out