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1 Father of Erebus and Nyx, in Greek myth 6 Depression common during childhood 12 New Deal prez 15 T ropical vine 16 Mount ain overlooking Yerevan 17 Buried treasure? 18 K 20 A ctress Thurman 21 Buddy 22 Bit of derring-do 23 Advanced course 25 In valid 27 Protein constituent, informally 29 “My Dinner With ___”(1981 film) 30W 33 F rank refusal? 34 Endeavor 35 Studio fee 37 Part of a fasces 38 P 43 Word after open or hot 46 Overnight, say 47 Postgraduate ordeals 51 “I’ m dead” 53 F 57 Trivial Pursuit edition 59 Opposite of drop out 60 Ectoplasm, e.g. 61 F amily feud? 63 James Merritt ___, pioneering
lithographer 65 Setting for a grassy knoll 66 Choler 67 What six of this puzzle’s clues have been
written with? 70 Where DeWitt Clinton was mayor: Abbr. 71 Easily attachable 72 Semblance 73 Roscoe 74 “Arrivederci!” 75 P rofessional pitch man?
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1 Det ox, e.g. 2 Affliction with many folk remedies 3 Needs for many digital cameras 4 Unit ed 5 Be ach blanket? 6 Cocksure challenge 7 Containing element #77 8 Buddy 9 Kidnappee , e.g. 10 Partner of great 11 R oot words 12 S 13 Classic Nintendo game similar to Tetris 14 Hit back? 19 S ociety affairs 24 Caravansary 26 Novelist O’Flaherty 28 What par isn’t for most golfers 31 S ailors’ ropes 32 C ode material 36 Onetime lover of Riker on “Star Trek:
T.N.G.” 39 Some of the French? 40 Octave, for one 41 S oba alternative 42 By that logic 43 Slice of ham? 44 “Tell me about it!” 45 L 48 W ind-blown 49 Tough pill to swallow? 50 P uma, e.g. 52 Be ar ___ 54 Devout supplication 55 Enamored with 56 Proletarian 58 D eli selection 62 Word on a headstone 64 Use a scalpel on 68 C orp. milestone 69 Big bird