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1 One looking out for #1 8 Fair way to be judged 15 Doris Day film with the song
“Ten Cents a Dance” 17 Peoria resident’s representation 18 They often pass through needles 19 Place for a butler 20 Spanish body of water 21 ___ corde (piano pedaling
direction) 22 Rounded-up numbers? 23 Driver’s invitation 24 Flashes 26 What a biblical black horseman
symbolizes 27 Opposed to 28 Matadors’ red capes 29 People might leave them
in tears 30 Often-toasted seed 31 Year “The Tale of Peter Rabbit”
was published 32 Like many sluggish drains 33 Govt. issuance 35 Life 36 Spheres 37 Cobble, e.g. 38 Small grouse 39 Things in lava lamps 40 Honey badger 41 Hostile 43 Amino acid in proteins 44 Tried to reach higher 46 Secretly plots to harm 47 More mad 48 “Jazz” artist
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1 Pliable protein 2 1991 entrant for the Democratic presidential nomination 3 Unduly high appraisals 4 Lead-in to flops 5 Springsteen’s “___ Rocker” 6 Divisions 7 How David Bowie’s character fell, in a 1976 sci-fi film 8 “Miami Vice” Emmy winner 9 Aye’s opposite, in verse 10 Scratch 11 It’s not a good sign 12 Rundowns 13 What prosaic minds lack 14 Exchange for a Hamilton 16 Politician Paul and others 22 Big exporter of mangoes 23 Comets’ head 25 “… ___ the bush” 26 Blue states 28 ___ Gerais (Brazilian state) 30 Some brick buildings 31 Crescent-shaped bodies 32 “Does the name Quasimodo ring
a bell?,” e.g. 34 Big name in frozen pizza 36 What a Pullman kitchen is built
into 37 Work after the first? 39 Act to retain one’s property at
auction 40 Convened anew 42 “First name” in the Louvre 43 Zaxxon maker 45 ’60s service site