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Today’s Crossword

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ACROSS

1 “Get outta here!” 6 Computers with Apple cores

10 Designer Ricci

14 Slip ’N Slide maker 15 Peter Fonda’s title beekeeper

16 Pesky one

17 Insurance giant

18 Nat or Natalie

19 Verdi title princess 20 *Moon’s alleged makeup 23 Respectful address

24 __ Lee: dessert brand 25 “South Pacific” song 27 Red ink item

30 “Yikes!”

32 Fraidy-cat

33 Hedging response 34 Billy Joel’s “__ Always a Woman”

36 Actress Deschanel of “New Girl” 39 Cambridge sch. 40 *Indian spiced drink 42 Spanish “a”

43 Old anesthetic

45 Lee of Marvel Comics 46 Cutting sound

47 Hits the slopes

49 Eur. realm until 1806 50 Puts two and two together

51 Hangs crudely, as a dorm poster

54 1982 Disney sci-fi film 56 Sis’s counterpar­t, and sometime rival 57 Simple thing to do ... and what each starred clue’s answer ends with? 62 Charged atoms 64 Stepped (on)

65 Heart chambers 66 Fierce anger 67 Words following a guesstimat­e

68 Sea birds 69 Sketched 70 Sought-after private of film

71 Overact

DOWN

1 Pirate’s booty 2 One-named “Mask”

actress

3 Give stars to

4 Official forgivenes­s 5 Animated Disney film with a Polynesian heroine

6 Spanish girls 7 Soothing gel

ingredient

8 TMZ figure 9 Playground fixture

for two

10 Steph Curry’s org. 11 *Pre-euro Dublin

currency

12 1976 Olympics star

Comaneci

13 Arcade pioneer 21 Sound of cymbals 22 “My Fair Lady” role 26 “I think,” in texts 27 Thin coin

28 Let off, as steam 29 *Loofah

31 Mets star Hernandez who dated Elaine in a two-part “Seinfeld” 35 Initiated, as a task 37 Oklahoma city 38 Puppy sounds 40 Like fresh chips 41 Beginning of el año 44 Just __ by: barely make it

46 Holy spot 48 Beau-to-be, hopefully 51 Classic Ford auto 52 Wildly cheering 53 Sportswear designer Ellis

55 No longer a minor 58 Thing, to Tomás 59 Guthrie of folk 60 Bagpiper’s attire 61 Let up

63 Stitch

 ??  ?? Puzzle by Howard Barkin 7/18/17
Puzzle by Howard Barkin 7/18/17

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