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1 ___-Saxon 6 Chicago winter clock setting: Abbr. 9 Daffodil-to-be 13 Big name in plastic

wrap 14 Performance for one 15 Norway’s capital 16 Legal thriller author who wrote “Presumed Innocent” 18 One-named supermodel from Somalia 19 “___ see now!” (“Aha!”) 20 End of the Greek

alphabet 21 Thyroid, for instance 22 Illustrious warrior

returning from battle 25 Diner coffee container 26 Rowing implements 27 Visitors to baby Jesus 30 Fake 33 Laugh syllable 36 King Tut, e.g. 40 Skirt line 41 Increase 42 Nevada city on the

Humboldt River 43 “Little” Dickens girl 45 Bovine mouthful 47 Four-time Daytona 500

winner 54 Cover all the ___ 55 Wanders 56 “No seating” letters on

Broadway 57 ___ the Red (Viking

explorer) 58 Journalists’ office 60 Talk up 61 Finales 62 Armstrong of jazz 63 Something for the

needy 64 When the sun is out 65 Enough

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1 Part of N.A.A.C.P.: Abbr. 2 Cantina chip 3 Body part often pulled in sports 4 Back muscle, for short 5 Traveling, as a band 6 Small Welsh dog 7 M.I.T. business school name 8 AAA offering 9 Water heater 10 Law officer wearing a

star 11 Grassy expanse in the

Southwest 12 Name said before and

after James 14 One in court 17 Some Feds 21 West African nation 23 One-liner 24 Artist Vincent van ___ 27 “Whatever” 28 Ripen 29 Sporting venue 30 Fleeting craze 31 “The Lord of the

Rings” tree creature 32 Wall St. debut 34 Just fine 35 Greek letter that sounds like the end of 16-, 22-, 36-, 47- or 58-Across 37 Accounts of

Scheherazade 38 Sit ___ by 39 Make over 44 Picks via ballot 45 Hair parter 46 Andress of “Dr. No” 47 Yule song 48 Sporting venue 49 Rambunctious 50 Low-voiced chorus

member 51 Deplete 52 Quest in a Monty

Python movie 53 Monopoly purchase

before a hotel 54 Old VHS rival 58 Homer’s neighbor on

“The Simpsons” 59 CD-___