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Two semesters Hold off for

Make a mess Grease gun target XL

Bedroom slipper Smooch

Hermit

Sir — Guinness Paused

Shellfish

Retiree’s kitty Dogpatch diminutive

Craft knife (hyph.) Weaken gradually Honshu port

Sit on the throne Naval officer

21st Greek letter Commotions — voce

Trawler’s haul Yang complement Edible root

Toll road Longhorn

Unit of weight Dress lengths Caesar’s lucky number

Cereal plant spike Pleasant 57 61 62 64 65 66 67 68

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Invented

June celebrant Loafer Enticement Domicile

Battery post 007’s alma mater Like good cheddar

Went steady Check for fingerprints

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Shaggy-haired oxen

Gate

Plus

Lulls

“Wouldn’t hurt — —”

Planks

Comic strip prince News article Innsbruck locale Some T-shirts Corker

Pamplona shouts Make like a robin Golf instructor Safari sight ER pictures

(hyph.)

Books inspection High-tech replica

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Pony’s comment Texas athlete Rock climber’s spike

Orchard pest Tough fabric Nurses’ helpers That senora Figured out Coiled around Bin

Dodged, as taxes 49 51 52 53 54

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Ginnie — Achilles’ story Bungled Ottoman title Common amphibian Reputation

Ms. Ferber

Give up territory Ballet skirt Psyche’s suitor Dimple

Place to park

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Aussie birds with drumbeat-like mating calls

Get in a row Regarding

Lucy Lawless title role

“Take a look”

Hit the brakes Once-common childhood ailment Nomadic quarters Giant whose #4 was retired

Rock’s Pop

Figures of speech Saffron-flavored Spanish dish Embellish Reporting live

The eastern half of a frozen food brand

Writers’ workplaces

Move, in realty ads

Anjou, e.g. 24-Across ingredient

Garson of “Mrs. Miniver”

Summit

A lot of time, in Spain

Wild party Speculate Corporate VIP Hereditary information for a species

Having glass sections

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Incan wool sources

Race with no real losers Cruising the Arctic, say

Fish served in poke

Butter substitute Five-pointed stars ... or, in two words, what the sets of circles represent? Family nicknames Tribal leader Maine, to Macron

The Dead Sea, actually

Cordial dealings “I did it!”

DOWN

Many a bodyguard Maestro Zubin Make one out of many

__ fly: RBI producer

What separates the men from the boys?

Like the mind’s “i”

Guessing game Former Prizm maker

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Big name in furs Blended family relative

Vocal quality Gets involved, with “in” Potters’ needs Oscar-winning director

Howard YouTube clicks Like Van Winkle, for 20 years

Trip to the market, say

“Still Me” memoirist

Water containers? Greek war god Storied bloodsucker, for short

Mozart’s

“__ Kleine Nachtmusik”

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Somewhat revealing T-shirt option Journalist Zahn Pot pie veggie __ Heights: Mideast region Wildebeest

Cate with a falsely accused cow

Sprang up

Island near

Sicily

Winning

Slangy sibling Ump’s call Forearm bone The Beatles’ “__ Love Her” Editor’s “Let it be”

Title tree in six horror films Understand

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