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ACROSS

1 Clutch 5 Hidden supply 10 Get ready for surgery, briefly 14 Actress Anderson 15 Edgar __ Poe 16 In a __; furious 17 As strong __ ox 18 Toys “R” Us merchandis­e 20 Last calendar pg. 21 Washerful 22 Uneasy feeling 23 Close friend 25 Damone or Tayback 26 Black-and-blue mark 28 Outspoken; forthright 31 Merits 32 Aerosol 34 TV’s “Car 54, Where __ You?” 36 Doe’s mate 37 Walk off with 38 Donkey’s comment 39 Facial twitch 40 Benny Goodman’s music 41 Postpone; put on hold 42 __ stew; creamy white soup 44 Path less traveled 45 Hippie’s home 46 __ aback; surprised 47 Boring 50 Snout 51 MLK’s wife 54 Subdues 57 One-liner, e.g. 58 European capital city 59 On the __; free to roam 60 “…and on that farm there was __, EIEIO” 61 Individual­s 62 “__ touch”; museum sign 63 Fitness centers

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1 Pleased 2 Stood up 3 Error 4 Neat as a __ 5 Gangster Al 6 Calm, as another’s fears 7 Not naked 8 Barn breakfast 9 Suffix for depend or differ 10 Charles, William or George 11 __ out; pealed 12 Potato salad ingredient­s 13 Pain in the neck 19 __ as an ape 21 Team defeat 24 Jewelry store purchase 25 Lab bottle 26 __ man; wedding party member 27 1-to-10 or 3:5 28 Pull along with effort 29 Exact duplicate 30 Refrain opener 32 __-fry; wok dish 33 Bic product 35 Black-__ peas 37 Scandinavi­an nation: abbr. 38 Uncovered 40 55-cent item 41 Tricycle rider 43 Rejects with disdain 44 __ hound; longeared dog 46 Human trunk 47 Bum 48 JennAir appliance 49 In this place 50 Element whose symbol is Ne 52 __ milk; nonfat beverage 53 Beer containers 55 Aged 56 Wine and dine 57 Coughing spell

 ?? Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews ?? 12/22/20
Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 12/22/20

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