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Today’s crossword

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ACROSS 1 To- do list item 5 Short- lived crazes 9 Destroy beyond repair 14 Yodeler’s feedback 15 Landed 16 “Laughing” critter 17 Teensy bit 18 A hop, skip

and jump away 19 Savanna antelope 20 * Powerful stratum

of society 23 In high spirits 24 Spread out,

as one’s fingers 25 __ New Guinea 27 Large seaweed 30 Mixed in a glass 33 Travel book inserts 36 Bard’s nightfall 38 Take care of 39 Game with Wild

Draw Four cards 40 Continue with the fun, and a hint to each part of the answers to starred clues 42 Keebler cookie

character 43 Stone- faced 45 Side with green eggs 46 Part of MIT: Abbr. 47 Unit of explosive

force 49 Anjou, e. g. 51 Memorable labor

leader Jimmy 52 Rinsed the soap

from, as a car 56 GI R& R provider 58 * When brandy may

be served 62 __ and crossbones 64 Innovator’s spark 65 Additional 66 Studio stand 67 Line in blue cheese 68 Diva’s solo 69 Rose parts 70 Comes to a close 71 Require

DOWN 1 Glum drops 2 Behave poorly 3 “I __ return”: MacArthur 4 Large Alaskan bears 5 Vampire tooth 6 Baldwin in Capital

One ads 7 Call on a retro phone 8 Bra parts 9 Many an Actors

Studio member 10 Popeye’s Olive 11 * Picturesqu­e spot for

a warm drink 12 Actress Paquin of

“True Blood” 13 British noblewoman 21 TV educator Bill in a lab coat Didn’t go out 26 Vessel on a mantel 28 Bat first 29 Each 31 Angled pipes 32 Adept 33 Cologne scent 34 Not pro 35 * Place for changing

out of a wet suit 37 To the __ degree 40 Traps for the unwary 41 Big mouth, informally 44 John of London? 46 Armored superhero 48 One who was born

there 50 Yellowfin tuna 53 Noise from a sleeper 54 Otherworld­ly 55 Deep anxiety 56 Capitalize­s on 57 Three- handed

card game 59 Blissful place 60 Senator Harry of

Nevada 61 Aykroyd and Quayle 63 Moon lander, for short

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