Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols

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1 Press (down), as pipe bowl ash Life-saving proc. Collect $200 in Monopoly Top poker pair Feel remorse for Brewpub fixture *Palestine, to many Soccer game shout

St. plagued by wildfires in 2017 Leaves out Colorado resort Other side in a fight Monterey County seat *Slam-dance area Spontaneous notion Classic Ford One of eight Eng. kings Cola, e.g. Actress Longoria Vienna’s country: Abbr. Gobble up Do sales work (for) Baseball glove Baseball throw Multi-room accommodations Praiseful verses *What “blows no good” More geeky 5 8

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69 70 71 72 73 V-shaped carving Happy expression “Six __ a-laying ... ” Yokohama yes Descartes’ “I think” “Spring forward” partner (a reminder for November 5th) ... and what the last word of each answer to a starred clue can literally have From boat to beach Island strings Pre-deal wager Poker player, e.g. ’60s hallucinogen Enjoys 23-Across

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Bit of a squirrel’s stash

Messy fight Future therapist’s maj.

Study at the last minute

Say “You’re grounded” to, say Administrative complications Kung __ chicken 2

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35 Edgar __ Poe Up-and-down playground fixtures *Jam on the brakes More than a breeze Ready for customers Common Jesuit school name Playground fixture

Sra., on the Seine Formal “My bad” Dumb Camille’s concept Route providers Note to the staff Exiled Roman poet *Regular dinner-and-amovie evening 40 42

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65 67 Former MLB commissioner Bud Way under a river “Cats” poet Full of joy About-to-be spouse’s words Inflicts, as havoc Nostalgically trendy

Say “Much obliged” to Desert plants Walks with backpacks Picket line violator Jazzman Allison

Word with bob or dog Poetic “above” Eng. majors’ degrees 10-30-17