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FOUR PARTS OF 41

- BY Frank Longo

ACROSS 1 Layered hairdo 5 Sedgwick of “The Closer” 9 False fronts 14 Dallas- based hotel chain 15 “Stardust” novelist Gaiman 16 Freak out 17 Culture Club frontman 19 Part of WASP 20 Muscle below a delt 21 Decline, with “out” 23 With 56- Down, low- calorie drinks 24 “Babes in Toyland” composer 27 Ketchum of country music 29 Chart- topper 30 Yankee teammate of Babe 31 Sulky- puller’s gait, perhaps 33 Plus more ( Abbr.) 36 Mess up on 40 One who may work without a net 43 Leisurely stroll 44 Skye of “Say Anything . . .” 45 Hefty volume 46 Little rascal 48 Wizards’ org. 50 Sea plea 51 Shrub with pink flowers and scarlet fruit 57 Ants’ creation 58 Pig squeal syllable 59 Big fuss 60 Aquafina alternativ­e 62 Title for the person named at the ends of 17-, 24-, 40- and 51- Across 67 Islamic decree 68 Bit of deceit 69 Salve ingredient 70 Walk in galoshes, maybe 71 One way to store data 72 Fries or slaw, typically DOWN 1 Cry a river 2 Coverage plan, in brief 3 “Take your pick” 4 2003 Ben Affleck bomb 5 More complex, as a problem 6 Frank Zappa’s “Shut Up ’ n Play ___ Guitar” 7 Extreme severity 8 Hebrew alphabet opener 9 Hydrothera­py locale 10 Not constructe­d by machine 11 Harmon of “Law & Order” 12 Millrose Games runner 13 Adams who draws “Dilbert” 18 Pricing word 22 Bus. card info 24 Journals on YouTube, say 25 German king called “the Great” 26 Common tomatopast­e tomato 27 URL intro 28 “Vissi d’arte” is one 32 2003 Michael Douglas comedy 34 Mil. mail center 35 Kravitz with four Grammys 37 Tiny bit, slangily 38 Not- for- sale CD, say 39 Miners’ finds 41 Taj Mahal feature 42 Like software accessed with a browser 47 Basilica bench 49 A8 automaker 51 Dish creators 52 Paris, to Romeo 53 Justice who succeeded O’Connor 54 Printer’s proof, for short 55 “Encore presentati­on” 56 See 23- Across 61 “Don’t think so” 63 PC “oops” key 64 “Hostel” director Roth 65 Silent assent 66 Ball- bearing item

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