Wonderword

To family: ‘Wake up and smell the booze’

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“__ la Douce” Beat decisively High-80s grade

Not nice at all In __: as placed “SpiderMan” trilogy director Sam *ATM user’s code

It usually shows AK and HI as insets 20 Subordinate to Newspapers, collectively 23 Lightningto-thunder interval, e.g. 26 Play with Iago 30 Naval rank:

Abbr. 31 Crosses (out) 33 Fearful 34 Start of Act II, say Needs to be submitted by, as a term paper 38 *Contact sport on skates 40 Garlicky

sauce 42 “Fringe on top” carriage of song 43 LIKE THIS

CLUE

45 GI’s internet

suffix 46 Director Lee 49 Exec’s aircraft 51 Elizabeth Warren or Lisa Murkowski, e.g. 37 54 Elizabeth Warren or Lisa Murkowski, e.g.

56 Bush 43 successor Diameter halves 60 Permanent place ... and where to find the starts of the answers to starred clues

63 Sch. east of

Hartford 64 Grand Ole __ 65 Civil wrong 66 Cake pan

trademark 67 Make less

difficult 68 Lambs’

moms 57

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flight info 24 Ice skater’s

jump 25 Heredity units Title for Godiva 28 Actress

Lucy

29 “__ to Billie

Joe” 32 Hospital

supply 34 Sun emanation responsible for the northern lights 10 11 12 13 18 27 35 *Business known for overcharging, in slang 36 Elba of “The

Wire” 38 Almond __:

candy 39 Mystery writer Gardner 40 Feel sick 41 Suffix with

hero

44 Coll. term 46 Hitting bottom, spirits-wise “That’ll be enough” 48 Research funding sources 50 Lake near

Reno 52 Refusals 53 Taper off 55 Golden State wine region Coax (out), as a genie 58 Puncture

prefix 59 Shock jock

Imus

61 Tax form org. 62 Deli bread 47 57 HOW TO PLAY:

CIRCLE THEIR LETTERS ONLY. DO NOT CIRCLE THE WORD. Badminton, Ball Hockey, Bean Bag Toss, Bingo, Bowls, Catch, Chalk, Clubs, Dare, Darts, Fencing, Fields, Football, Freeze Dance, Frisbee, Fun, Games, Golf, Happy, Hide and Seek, Hopscotch, Horse, Hula Hoops, Kids, Marco, Play, Polo, Pool, Race, Red Light, Red Rover, Relay, Running, Simon Says, Skip, Soccer, Softball, Song, Spud, Tag, Tennis, Volleyball, Yo-yo

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