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1 Cajun staple 5 Rhyme

$yndicate Records founder 9 Pooch living in

2062 14 Fast-food option 16 Fine fiddle 17 Asian cooking

ingredient

18 Sad

19 Red state verb 20 Boston song whose title lyric precedes “We’re cookin’ tonight” Preceding periods

Goose that may nest on volcanic ash

Donkey Kong or King Kong

Blue side: Abbr. Sound that gets an exam proctor’s attention

Jan. honoree

Pop singer Brenda “Nevertheless ... ” Dealer’s question Teaching where to go in

England? 39 Wine label abbr. 40 Airport near OAK 41 “This comes __ surprise” De Matteo of “The Sopranos” 44 “!!!”

46 Judicial order 50 Bubble Up sister

brand 51 Wyndhamowned chain 55 Kerfuffle 56 “Don’t get any __” 58 Spam-revealing

aid? 60 Hitchcock

menace

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42 61 Erratic 62 Toothed whale’s

technique 63 Proto-matter of

the universe 64 Wary of

DOWN

Indulges in to an extreme degree Mardi Gras paradeorganizing group 3 Up and at ’em 4 “Selma” director

DuVernay 5 Thing

6 End of an allergic reaction Alexander of “Living Single” 8 17th-century craze involving bulbs

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7 9 Puerto Rico hrs. 10 Medieval Times ride

Commuter’s convenience What’s just not done, to some diners?

13 Quite a journey 15 Mushroom ends?

’50s-’60s TV family Pentathlon equipment

28 Lid problems 29 Strove to achieve 30 Matador’s art 32 Beer order at a sushi bar “Nebraska” Best Actor nominee Padre’s hermana

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Thus far

Music service pioneer that merged with Slacker in 2017 Staked a claim (on)

Adjective on taco truck menus

Outlook alternative 47 Arrested 48 Latin clarifier 49 Where the heart is

Penultimate prefix

53 Dire prophecy 54 National Poetry Mo.

Ukr. or Est., once

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