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1 Renowned German composer 5 Hearty 9 Flows back 13 “__ Day to Die Hard”; Bruce Willis film 15 Astronaut Shepard 16 Teasdale or Gilbert 17 “The DivineCome­dy” poet 18 Staple alternativ­e 20 Tee’s forerunner 21 Floor cleaner 23 Kingdoms 24 Come together 26 Space; opening 27 Maximum 29 Passengers 32 Shred cheese 33 Nuts 35 Word attached to drops or drums 37 Frontal __; part of the brain 38 Location 39 Srta. in Strasbourg 40 Actor Brynner 41 Humiliatio­n 42 Purple shade 43 Tried out 45 Make void 46 British custom 47 Sausage 48 Resounds 51 Genesis boat 52 __-star; outstandin­g athlete 55 Quack 58 Pyle or Els 60 Leak out 61 __ as a pin 62 Geologist’s interests 63 Myrna & others 64 Actress Harper 65 Quilting parties

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1 Commanded 2 Turkish chief titles 3 Edible 4 Weather forecast 5 One of the Seven Dwarfs 6 Chicken __ king 7 Drink like a dog 8 Give vitality to 9 Break out of prison 10 Bowler’s need 11 Teacup’s edge 12 Gullible fools 14 Death 19 All prepared 22 Many a time 25 Memo 27 Hideous 28 Angler’s catch 29 Marathon 30 Unwillingn­ess 31 Healing ointment 33 Dressed 34 Male animal 36 Become dizzy 38 Ring-necked __; SD’s state bird 39 “A __ home is his castle”

41 Anchor material 42 Wide felt-tipped pen 44 Markets 45 Mongrel 47 Desires 48 Environmen­tal sci. 49 When repeated, a toddler’s train 50 Blurred; unclear 53 Similar to 54 Not as expensive 56 Ball holder 57 Digital camera batteries 59 Lowe or Estes

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Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 12/11/20

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