The Commercial Appeal

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- EDITED Anna Gundlach BY Jon Pennington

ACROSS

1 Period of time that lasts about one lunar cycle

6 Dryer debris

10 Drove too fast

14 The Gem State

15 “All right”

16 First-class

17 Polite refusal

18 Service charges

19 Au naturel

20 Instrument at an

Alicia Keys concert 22 Tabla or bongo

23 Jeet Kune Do

founder Bruce

24 They’re often at the back of a crossword book

26 Refuse to own up to 29 Megan ___

Stallion

32 Ocean’s ebb and

flow

33 Spherical object 34 Thrift store

stipulatio­n

35 Congresswo­man from Queens, for short

36 Pic in which a diploma might be held up

42 Kitchen pest

43 Comedy bits

44 Amorously pursue 45 Name on a brand

of beeswax balms 47 Chip in a poker

chip

48 “Late Night” host

Meyers

49 “None for us,

thanks”

51 Permit

53 Superfood berry 54 TV lizard that

hawks insurance 60 Another name for

Gammy

61 Strong wind

62 More scarce

63 Down Under birds 64 World capital on a

fjord

© Andrews Mcmeel

65 Overact

66 Pupil’s furniture 67 Loch with a

famous cryptid 68 Mistaeks in this

cluue

DOWN

1 Dynasty known for its porcelain

2 Bad smell

3 Hubble Telescope org.

4 How meat for pho and bulgogi is cut 5 Massive crowd

6 Like cheaply recorded music, often

7 Store that sells KALLAX shelving

8 Hip-hop dance coined by We Are Toonz

9 “The Trip to Bountiful” actress Cicely

10 Po’ boy or hero

11 Served a drink

12 Make it through 13 Considers to be

21 Watched a kitty or

pooch

25 Halts

26 Puggle or

schnoodle

27 Goof up

28 Org. with Magic

and Heat

30 Box office

moneymaker 31 Endorse a PDF 34 Mom’s sisters 35 “Twin Peaks” composer Badalament­i 37 “Might deeply regret this question, but . . .” 38 Cheerios grain 39 Be in the red 40 Little kiddie 41 “Delightful!” 45 Turned into 46 Planet with the moons Ariel and Miranda 47 Feeling

worry-free 48 Like a hot shower

or romance novel 49 Went from full to

crescent

50 Provoke

52 Everglades bird 55 Societal problems 56 Corporate VIPS

57 Farmer’s product 58 Low-carb diet

59 Minecraft

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