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1 Supremely cool person
7 Prime Cuts dog food brand
11 Do something 14 “Game of Thrones”
actress Clarke 15 Shape, as clay 16 What truth is said to be the first casualty of Stop before it can grow bigger Ernst & Young employee, in brief Martini’s lemon twist, e.g. Greek god pictured with wings and a bow
22 “Famous” cookie
name
23 Most arias 25 Chicken stock, e.g. 26 British fashion designer who’s the daughter of Linda and Sir Paul Something a Eur. singer might embark on 33 Foretell
34 “I haven’t a clue!” 36 Club Med and
others
40 Where G.I.S go to shop
“Um, I guess so” Very rarely Bête ___ (bugaboo) Feedbag fill
___ Storm and the Hurricanes (Ringo’s band before the Beatles) 42 43 47 48 49
Skirt down to the ankles
Not the brightest bulb in the pack Nelson Mandela’s org.
Long, straight-sided smoke
60 Brooks who directed “Blazing Saddles” Gathering clouds, to some
“I’ll have a cold one, please” … or a hint to 17-, 26-, 43- and 57-Across Lead-in to calculus Acid’s opposite Acquire 63 64 65
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Luxury car nickname Friend in France Some dance moves or stock market events Landed
Sloth or envy, it’s said
6 Plopped down 7 “Sweet land of
liberty,” in song 8 Timber wolf
9 It makes an “A” even better Peculiar “Pretty, pretty please” Truman who wrote “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” Disreputable Captain’s position Atelier
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Drink that can cause brain freeze Some crew team members Items often used in front of mirrors Hoagie Literary monogram Airplane capt.’s announcement Mega Millions, for one Mean-tempered mutt
Grow too old, as for an insurance benefit
Org. that monitors air quality 37 Onetime rival of MGM
38 Chinese “way” 39 Listing in Roget: Abbr. Popular video game console released in 2013 Entrance to an interstate Lunchtime tryst Orbit Reclined
Place to see a Kandinsky or Calder Symbol of militarism
Per ___ (daily) Figure that might give a child nightmares Symbol of gentleness Deuce topper Corn throwaway Easy as ___ Corp. head 26 27 28 44 45 46 50 52 53 55 57 58 59