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Today’s crossword

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ACROSS

1 Pours to the

brim

6 Fit together 10 __-à-porter:

ready-to-wear 14 Cellphone bill

statistic 15 Baseball’s

Moises

16 Resign, in chess 17 “Make yourself

comfortabl­e” 20 Editor’s “Don’t

change that” 21 Lubricate

22 Start a journey 23 Sine __ non:

essential

25 Quick bite 26 Personal

connection­s 29 “Don’t be a

stranger!” 35 Maple tree fluid 36 Backless sofa 37 “Cheers” actress

Perlman 38 Olympics venue 40 It tops a king 41 Riyadh resident 42 Pooh’s Hundred

__ Wood

43 Show gratitude to 45 Squealer 46 Regardless of

how things go 49 Phoenix MLB team, on scoreboard­s 50 New Look

designer

51 U.S. Presidents,

so far

53 Deprived (of) 56 Broke bread 58 Machu Picchu

builder

62 Where a puppy may learn the starts of 17-, 29and 46-Across 65 Stretched tight 66 Capital of Peru 67 2000s “American Idol” judge Abdul 68 Syringe, briefly 69 Throwaway part

of a cherry 70 Annual Tournament of __ Parade

DOWN

1 Commotion

2 “__ any wonder?” 3 Out past curfew 4 Pride parade

letters 5 Caribbean, e.g. 6 Sushi roll type 7 Airline to Tel Aviv 8 Luke, to Darth 9 Big Apple river 10 Large amount 11 Chocolatec­aramel candy brand

12 Jacob’s twin 13 Modern message 18 Raccoon relative 19 Sabbath activity 24 Meat safety agcy. 25 Hr. when many

workdays begin 26 Writer Asimov 27 DEA agent 28 Type of whale 30 Picture next to a

username 31 Luxury vessel 32 “Star Trek”

lieutenant 33 Fragrant wood 34 One side of

Hispaniola

39 Had no choice

41 Breed of terrier 44 Monikers 47 Coffeehous­e

amenity 48 Tripadviso­r

listings 52 Mandarin

greeting

53 “Ice cream or cake?” response, perhaps 54 Online auction

venue

55 Enlist again 56 Highest point 57 “There’s no ‘I’

in __”

59 Entre __:

between us 60 Either of two “Unforgetta­ble” singers 61 Wistful word 63 Tiny complaint 64 Bit of EMT

expertise

 ?? By Martha Kimes ?? 3/8/21
By Martha Kimes 3/8/21

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