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CROSSWORD PROP DEPARTMENT

- EDITED Fred Piscop BY Patrick Jordan

ACROSS

1 Rideable pool floats 6 Group of angry hornets 11 Marshal’s concern 14 Month for pranks 15 Resentful feeling 16 “It just clicked!” 17 “Dear Abby” is one 19 Jazz combo instrument 20 Card needed for a blackjack 21 Pole vaulter’s obstacle 22 Live up to, as a treaty 24 Work on, as an antique 26 Villain’s hideout 27 Toon caveman Alley ___ 28 Hole maker’s insert 32 Reacted to a lullaby 35 Word after jelly or navy 36 Walesa of Poland 37 “Beetlejuic­e” director Burton 38 Pogo stick parts 41 Bespectacl­ed Simpson 42 “Ain’t happening!” 44 Hang in a hammock 45 “Pinball Wizard” rock opera 47 Yankees or Mets 49 Size 36C garment, perhaps 50 Bill-backing votes 51 Movie trailer follower 55 Feels contrite 58 Netflix logo color 59 Shipping unit 60 Texter’s “seems tome ...”61S parkly earlobe adornment 64 Many PX patrons 65 Incite to action 66 Feudal lord, or his subject 67 Framed work 68 Wasn’t joking about 69 Did a dumb thing

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1 Weather-tracking device 2 Rapidly, to bards 3 McDonald’s side 4 No later than, briefly 5 Cunning sort 6 Fern’s beginning 7 Wheaton of “Stand By Me” 8 Dolphins uniform hue 9 Noise from the stomach 10 Like a drudge’s labor 11 Light in a light show 12 Melville’s whaler 13 Like a polished floor 18 Be a nitpicker 23 Herb in salmon recipes 25 Inning half 28 Benjamin Franklin’s belief 29 Spout off 30 SALT weapon 31 Those folks 32 Grab with a toothpick 33 Kudrow of “The Boss Baby” 34 Big name in etiquette 35 La ___ Tar Pits 39 Esteemed status 40 Sit astride of 43 Heed an evacuation order 46 Porridge morsel 48 Bicycle for two 49 “It ’s ___ real!” 51 Weather map line 52 Express aloud 53 Reddening cosmetic 54 Put the kibosh on 55 Latvia’s largest cit y 56 Abu Dhabi dignitary 57 Story of the Corleones, e.g. 62 9-to-5er’s wk. starter, usually63 Title for Edmund Hillar y

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