Wonderword

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ACROSS

“__ my best” Like many action film stunts SpongeBob SquarePants’ boss, e.g. Noblewoman Remove, as a knot

Cut with a beam

It may provide arch support 19 Leave out 20 “Good Hands” company Ready to swing

22 First house 25 Big name in

electric cars 29 Corp. bases 30 Badges worn by conference attendees 32 Letter after

sigma 33 Grammy winner Erykah Internet troll, slangily ... and a hint to the ends of 17-, 22-, 45- and 59-Across 40 “Need You Tonight” band

41 __ Angeles 42 Give false

hope to 43 Fertilization

targets 44 Petri dish gels 45 Skill of elite

WNBA players 37 52 Stay away

from 53 Reclusive 58 20-Across’ hands symbol, e.g. 59 Emergency exit with a ladder

61 Tae __ do 62 Personal

belief system 63 Lustrous gem 64 IDs on 1040s 65 Salad green 66 Hatchling’s

refuge 4 5

DOWN

Rick’s love in “Casablanca” “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” author Roald Winner of a TV talent show Tints Attack on foot Photosharing app, briefly Take the wheel

White wine apéritif

At this time Dishrag,e.g. Stallone’s one-man army 2007 Alicia Keys album that won three Grammys Actress Midler 18 “We’re on!” 21 Horror trio? 23 Remove from the deep freeze 24 Fifty-fifty 25 __ torch: party

light 26 Biblical paradise Underworld river

28 Yellow or chocolate dogs Cannon barrage 32 Many “NFL Live” highlights 33 Speak highly

of oneself 9 10 11

12 13 27 31 34 Verdi opera

set in Egypt 35 Opportunity

metaphor 36 Coffee vessels 38 Dappled

horse 39 Emperors’

domains 43 Neatnik’s possible condition, briefly 45 Pitching

miscues 46 Promises with gusto Enter one’s credentials 48 Pride

members 49 Midafternoon

hour

50 Marsh grasses Sandwich cookies 54 Screen image 55 UPS Store

supply 56 Bitter craft beers, briefly Irish person, e.g.

59 TV monitor 60 Like some vbs. 47 51 57

HOW TO PLAY:

CIRCLE THEIR LETTERS ONLY. DO NOT CIRCLE THE WORD.

Paisley, Pantry, Paperboy, Parody, Party, Passerby, Passively, Pastry, Pathology, Pathway, Patrimony, Payday, Peacefully, Peachy, Pearly, Pedagogy, Peppery, Peppy, Petrify, Phony, Photography, Picky, Piggy, Pinky, Pitchy, Play, Poetry, Policy, Pony, Poppy, Posy, Pottery, Pouty, Pray, Prey, Pricey, Privacy, Privy, Properly, Proudly, Puppy

Monday’s Answer: Merci Beaucoup