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CROSSWORD

EATING LIKE A BIRD

- EDITED Fred Piscop BY Patrick Jordan

ACROSS

1 Seldom seen anymore 6 Moonlighte­r’s two or more 10 Snare, as a dogie 14 Role call answerer? 15 Sandwich for dessert

16 Bad to the bone 17 William March novel about a

16-Across child 19 Insert coins into, as a meter

20 Far from squaresvil­le 21 Scenery in Broadway plays

22 Without delay

24 Super bargain

26 More spread out

27 Self-replicatin­g computer virus

30 Phobos and Deimos, to Mars

31 Elvis’ swivelers

32 MLB bigwigs

35 Football’s ___ Alonzo Stagg

36 Christmas pudding fruits

38 Took a Breathalyz­er test

39 Toon fan’s collectibl­e

40 Tennyson creation

41 Currency in Sweden

42 Eavesdropp­er’s plant

45 Stuff that’s shed

48 Olympus, to the Greek gods

49 Applies, as force

50 Buy for a newborn

51 One of the Kennedys

54 Scammer’s ploy

55 Star of “X-Men” movies

58 Having some downtime

59 Sword with no cutting edge 60 Portray fury or fear, say 61 Gasoline additive, once

62 Stand up against

63 Is overfond of, with “on”

DOWN

1 Nature trail, e.g.

2 Upset stomach symptom

3 Bulb changer’s booster

4 Cry out loud

5 Pencil case items

6 Elbow, as in a crowd 7 Valuable deposits 8 Honey Nut Cheerios mascot 9 Carbonated quenchers 10 Change one’s

16-Across ways 11 Bake-off appliances 12 Word with period or parlor 13 Venerated villager 18 University VIP

23 Sea dogs

25 Addition column

26 Perform in an aquacade

27 Apple offering since 1998

28 Iditarod terminus

29 Poltergeis­t’s sound

32 Travel the world

33 Drive-thru display

34 Oscar party goodies

36 Wellmanner­ed

37 Creepy glance

38 Raised, as racehorses

40 Fuel from bogs

41 Like many dresser drawers

42 Like “Avatar” or “Cars 2”

43 Biker’s bike, for short

44 Big Apple stage award

45 Problem for Pauline 46 Ooze, as confidence

47 Musk’s electric car

50 First symbol on a musical staff

52 Art Deco master

53 Uses Grecian Formula, say

56 Dr. Zaius of moviedom, e.g.

57 Philips on “24/7 Comedy” Friday’s Answer

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