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GRID671

1. Flows back

5. Matterhorn, e.g.

8. Crack

12. Give temporarily

13. Tit ... tat

14. Parasitic insects

15. Train fee

16. Couples

18. Gain

20. On a ship’s left side

21. Frightening

23. Went by bus

25. Part of a circle

26. Glance quickly

28. Classroom furnishing

32. Young woman

33. Of the past

35. Mover’s vehicle

36. Explorer, ... Tasman

38. Mimicking bird

39 . ... of the tiger

40. Absence of effort

42. Metric composition

44. Modify

47. Sweet spud

48. Entrance rugs

52. Optimistic

55. Rude look

56. Chinese skillet

57. Bona fide

58. Auction cry

59. Luau garland

60. Coop dwellers

DOWN

1. Pixie

2 . ... constrictor (snake)

3. Clinging crustacean

4. Show scorn

5. Toward the rear, nautically

6. First gear

7. Con’s counterpart

8. Slanted

9. Celebrity’s transport

10. Cake froster

11. Experiment

17. Pathetic

19. Mistake in print

21. History

22. Grouchy one

23. Tint again

24. Shop sign

27. Shade sources

29. Always

30. Answers

31. Leg joint

34. Nation’s sea power

37. Smirked

41. Supply weapons to

43. Globe

44. Fusses

45. Advertising emblem

46. Highway charge

49. Leatherworking tool

50. Finger’s opposite

51. Thredbo activity

53. Solar body

54. Positive word

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