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1 Reception cry 7 With 31-Across, Cape May’s locale 15 Elbo wed 16 Smitt en 17 “Orlando” and “Otello” 18 Put on a pedestal 19 Eight days after the nones, in ancient
Rome 20 W reck 21 F emale cells 22 Modern prefix with design 24 Still, poetically 25 Univ . bigwig 26 “The plot thickens!” 29 Clo se down 31 S ee 7-Across 32 Navigator, e.g. 33 2015 Oscars host ___ Patrick Harris 35 W ee 37 Lik e 38 Members of an island kingdom 40 Prepare for planting, say 42 S et free 44 “___ sure you know …” 45 “Thou ___ aloft full-dazzling!”:
Whitman 46 Generic Guy of “Dilbert” 47 ___ chi 48 Where some streams come from, with
“the” 49 Family history, e.g. 51 P olling fig. 54 Opposite of debits: Abbr. 56 New Deal corp. 57 Maul, in a way 58 Playbill listing 61 Film whose sequel is subtitled “The
Sequel” 63 Separate the seeds from 65 Hot spot 66 Food additive banned in 1976 67 Completely engaged (in) 68 E mphatic confirmation
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1 “Feliz ___ Nuevo!” 2 Brazilian people 3 Had way too much, briefly 4 What subjects and verbs must do 5 Like candles that might remind one
of the beach 6 Scores by RBs and WRs 7 Company with a harrowing history? 8 C ome next 9 Many prayers are said in it 10 Many prayers end with it 11 Ag ony 12 Event at which the work spelled out by the shaded letters was first exhibited in America 13 “The Canterbury Tales” pilgrim 14 Nor se literary works 23 Result of a leadoff single 25 Slam 26 ___ result 27 Amazon Prime competitor 28 Like the work spelled out by the
shaded letters 30 Upr oar 31 Sullied 34 JFK alternative 35 So-called “Giant Brain” unveiled in 1946 36 L ong ago 39 Winter setting for P.E.I. 41 Go down 43 Shade of green 49 Utterly 50 Like fine feathered friends 51 Part of the earth’s crust 52 Item that may be portaged 53 Little nothing 55 New York restaurateur of old 57 W earing, with “in” 59 Thrill 60 General ___ chicken 62 Amount to be divided up 63 P art of TNT 64 W ater