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1 Needle holder 5 Substances high on the 49Across 10 Ring 14 Federal watchdog agcy. 15 Complete 16 Swear 17 Half an Asian capital? 18 Cache 19 End of a haircut? 20 ___-engine 21 Stick (to) 22 Vixen feature 24 Leaned in one direction 26 “Typee” sequel 27 Verbalized 28 Won 32 Delivery person 34 Programs 35 Nigerian native 36 House starter or ender 37 Substance in the middle of the
49-Across 38 Program 39 Actress Long 40 Avid 41 Lifts 42 Contemporary of Aeschylus 44 N.L. East team, informally 45 Place for cargo 46 Fictional captive in carbonite 49 Theme of this puzzle 52 Mich. neighbor 53 Destructive pest 54 ___-Tass news agency 55 Foolable 57 DVR system 58 Pop 59 Hold off 60 Six-Day War leader Weizman 61 Some map lines: Abbr. 62 Substances low on the 49-Across
63 Capitol V.I.P.’s: Abbr.
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1 Bit of attire for Mr. Monopoly 2 “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” co-star 3 Arrange 4 Deli choice 5 Whole lot 6 Chipped in 7 Cargo vessel 8 E.E.C. part: Abbr. 9 More erotic 10 Unreal 11 Elliptical 12 “Fat chance!” 13 Pitcher 23 Entre ___ 25 Lieutenant ___ of “Forrest
Gump” 26 Command 28 Lugs 29 Speculate superficially 30 PayPal purchaser 31 Gets into 32 Dominates 33 “Charles in Charge” star 34 Imprisoned 37 Big name in flying 38 Beats 40 Subj. for a forest ranger 41 Recycling ___ 43 Scarlett’s kin 44 Futuristic weapons 46 Gathered, as bees 47 Energize 48 Olfactory ticklers 49 Do some online skulduggery 50 Place, as cargo 51 Women’s rights pioneer
Elizabeth ___ Stanton 52 Surcharge item in many hotels 56 Federal agcy. of 1946-75