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Today’s Crossword

- Puzzle by Joe Deeney 9/13/18

ACROSS

1 Minimally

5 Oversight

10 “Man With a Plan”

network

13 One and only

14 Fads

15 No longer active:

abbr.

16 Rolls off the alley 18 “__ we there yet?” 19 College Board exam,

briefly

20 French assent

21 It’s calculated using

ht. and wt.

22 Make a face, say 23 Swing era dance 26 Loan applicatio­n

section

27 Badgers

28 Staff helper

29 “Be My __ Ono”: Barenaked Ladies song

30 West Coast athletic

footwear company 32 Smoking hazard 36 Got close to empty 37 Area to lay anchor 38 High style

39 Cry related to “hey” 40 Opt out 44 Anticipato­ry counterarg­ument 47 Goldfinger’s first name

48 Three-time NBA

Finals MVP Duncan 49 __ Butterwort­h 50 Post-workout lament 51 Open event gold medalist in the 2016 Chess Olympiad 52 Dairy implement, and a hint to what’s hidden in 16-, 23-, 32-, and 44-Across

55 Do a 5K, e.g. 56 Meets up with the old gang

57 “Makes sense” 58 Conclusion 59 Increase 60 Typically round-neck shirts DOWN 1 Norse gods’ home 2 Head cover 3 Window-switching keyboard shortcut 4 Catch a scent of 5 Yellow __

6 “Fifty Shades of Grey” heroine 7 Trial episodes 8 French toast

9 Nail polish brand 10 More like Oscar the Grouch

11 Hamilton local

12 “In the Heat of the Night”

Oscar winner Rod 14 BA Baracus player 17 Superlativ­e suffix 23 Copacetic 24 “Makes sense” 25 Old World Style sauce

27 Swed. neighbor 29 Retired NBAer Ming 30 Tax 31 Japanese prime minister since 2012 32 Big name in juice pouches

33 Hot 34 Amorphous mass 35 Home Depot purchase 36 Burst

39 Ready to sire 40 Test limits 41 Excite 42 Yes or no follower 43 Drama segments 45 Sunspot center 46 Leveled, with “up” 47 Theater chain initials 50 Form W-9 org. 53 Explosive stuff 54 Fair-hiring letters

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