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- EDITED Fred Piscop BY Gail Grabowski © Andrews McMeel

ACROSS

1 “Les Miserables” cit y

6 One of two “dukes”

10 Cop in a 49-Down 14 Without peer 15 “Eri tu,” e.g. 16 Singapore’s locale 17 Site of the Blarney Stone 19 They’re run up at bars

20 Jeans go-with, often

21 Many a McJob holder

22 Slip by, as time

24 “Woe is me!”

25 2004 Masters winner Mickelson

26 Annoy to no end

29 Worthy of belief

33 Some geometry calculatio­ns

34 You’re reading one now

35 17-Across’ land, in poetry

36 Become limp, like a bouquet

37 Valid, as an argument

38 Took one’s leave

39 After the buzzer

40 “Dibs!”

41 Draw back in fear

42 Excitingly fast-paced

44 Like an

8-by-10-inch publicity photo

45 Puts on YouTube, say

46 Pothole’s place

47 Appetizer tray tidbit

50 Acknowledg­es applause

51 Beyond tipsy

54 Fixated fictional captain

55 Fresh start, so to speak

58 Garden center bagful

59 Gives a hand to

60 Spots for wasps’ nests

61 Jekyll’s alter ego

62 Sit for a bit

63 Bombards with cyberjunk

DOWN

1 Peace talks goal

2 Gel-producing plant

3 Dirty old man

4 Stopover with a keeper 5 Avoids a trial 6 Die’s six

7 Lou Gehrig, “the ___ Horse” 8 Title for Charlie Chaplin 9 “Listen up!” 10 Maria portrayer in “West Side Story”

11 Letters of urgency

12 BBQ slab

13 Job for Perry Mason 18 College reunion figure

23 Starbucks topper

24 Multicolor­ed shooter

25 Wrinkly snack

26 Turns on the waterworks

27 Typeface like Helvetica

28 Southwest competitor

29 Held fast

30 Witches’ concoction­s 31 Bits of dialogue

32 Blog piece

34 Nickel and dime

37 Vehicle that drives itself 41 Reunion groups

43 Book jacket bit

44 Promgoer’s purchase

46 Insult good-naturedly 47 Tens and twenties, e.g.

48 Call from the crow’s-nest

49 DEA bust

50 Hospital’s capacity

51 Molten outpouring

52 Express lane unit

53 “The Surgeon” author Gerritsen

56 Perjure oneself

57 Place for a napkin

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