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1 Certain chemical weapon
8 Mars produces billions of them each week
14 The Red Baron, for one
15 Like income from municipal bonds, usually
16 Iron compound found in steel 17 Wrinkle, e.g.
18 Island group near Dominica 20 Europe’s largest active volcano 21 Stop working
22 Turf
23 Truth ___
26 Org. concerned with reactions 28 One with a beard
31 Option at many a fast-food restaurant
34 ___ Fáil (Irish coronation stone) 37 Reddit Q&A session, briefly
38 Old Swedish coins
39 Child’s Christmas wish 40 Producer of horizontal shadows 44 Rodrigo ___ de Vivar (El Cid) 45 Exclaim
46 Dance with a percussive effect 49 “Family Guy” daughter 51 Nabokov novel
53 Optima and Sedona
55 Arrive with fanfare … or what the shaded squares do?
59 Not strict 60 Unconventional soccer kick 61 Does half of a mountaineering expedition
62 Poured out
63 Attack from a hiding place 64 Wooers
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1 TV debater’s worry 2 Turns away 3 Crumbly cheese similar to feta 4 Women’s college affiliated with Columbia
5 Suffix with psych6 ___-eaten
7 “Cabbage”
8 Storied gift bearers
9 Ice skaters’ jumps
10 Image on the middle of a Super Bowl field
11 Dehydrated
12 Clothing store department
13 “You get me?”
15 Food item sometimes called a “spud puppy”
19 Square after four
24 Territory north of Afghanistan, in Risk 25 Copy
27 Captain America portrayer Evans 29 Past
30 Biblical possessive
32 Drifters
33 $2 for Mediterranean Avenue, in Monopoly
34 Drug taken in tabs
35 Jr.’s junior
36 Insistence
41 Book after Lamentations 42 Literary alter ego
43 Stop working
47 Minnie who played in Major League Baseball in five different decades 48 Winning player in Super Bowl I 50 Davis of “Thelma & Louise” 52 Preliminary payments 54 Gardener’s bagful
55 ___ Verde National Park
56 Boy who owns Buzz Lightyear and Woody
57 Food sold in blocks 58 Mortgage adjustment, for short 59 Case study?