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1 “That’s hysterical!”

5 French city that’s a homophone of a baseball team

9 Pugilist’s pair

14 Prefix with distant or angular 15 Beverly Sills solo 16 “Tomorrow” musical 17 Feature of many winter coats

19 Lacking a point

20 Parlor picture, informally 21 Turned tail 22 Screenwrit­ers’ creations

24 Target of a TSA X-ray

25 ___ up to (admit) 26 Senior softball organizati­on, e.g.

33 Wrecking ball swinger

34 Run-down, as a bar

35 ___-mo replay

37 Milieu for Lemieux

38 Bite-size cantina offerings

39 Shot from the apron, usually

40 Nikkei Index currency

41 Acts the busybody

42 Floor measuremen­ts

43 Britain’s Brown and Blair, for two

46 The Coneheads of “SNL,” e.g.

47 Netflix offering

48 Flower-shaped decoration 52 Pasty Polynesian dish

53 Much spam

56 Knock the socks off

57 Pucker-inducing candy flavor

60 Al Kaline, for his entire career

61 (sigh)

62 Classic clown

63 The five on China’s flag 64 Helps out at T-ball, perhaps 65 “Cold one”

DOWN

1 Test the weight of

2 Pastel hue

3 On the disabled list, perhaps

4 Be indisposed

5 Make do, somehow

6 Sportscast­er Andrews 7 Element with the shortest name

8 Some abrupt turns

9 Tee shot destinatio­n, hopefully 10 Sports period with a top and a bottom 11 Kind of shirt fastener 12 Sunroof option 13 Gets the gist of

18 All worked up 23 Oberlin was the first to accept them

24 Shot off a billiards cushion 26 Disney mermaid 27 Heaven-sent sustenance

28 Name in commercial aviation, 1979-97 29 Keep away, as mosquitoes

30 Occupy for a year, say 31 Attendant at Sunday Mass

32 Walter ___ Disney

33 Get all blubbery

36 Covert ___ (CIA doings)

38 “___, but verify” (Reagan quote)

39 Street ___ (urban rep) 41 Creators of ceramics

42 Tylenol alternativ­e

44 Nose, slangily

45 Flips over

48 Some quadruped vermin

49 Forget to add

50 Generation­spanning work 51 Birthright seller in Genesis

52 Heart, essentiall­y

53 Bow-toting Roman god

54 Catch some Z’s

55 Cause of a school cancellati­on, maybe 58 Unit of resistance 59 Dwindle, as enthusiasm

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8/22 © Andrews McMeel

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