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1 Squabble 5 Groovy 8 Had an outstandin­g balance 12 Voyageur’s craft 13 What parmesan has to do 14 Indigenous Japanese 15 Big footwear fetishist’s hit of 1964 18 Sicillian wine 19 Poll cattle 20 Cole, the “King” of croon 21 Misbehave 23 “Deck the Halls” contractio­n 24 Sombre poem 26 Big footwear fetishist’s hit of 1966 (with 45A) 29 Optimal 30 Autumnal chill 31 Puck’s Shakespear­ean alter ego 32 Snug bug’s milieu 34 A smoker might bum one 36 That lass 39 Harbour hazard 41 Brahmans, for example 45 See 26A 49 Determined to do US airport 5051 safety agcy. From then on 52 Neuman of “Mad” 53 Spirit of Muslim legend 56 Old phone feature 57 Big footwear fetishist’s hit of 1956 60 Have faith (with “on”) 61 Bit more than a pinch, briefly 62 Frontier justice need 63 Irish tongue 64 VIA Rail posting, for short 65 Exam

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1 Contaminat­ed 2 Not farmed out 3 Opponent 4 Serve up some grub 5 Yves Saint Laurent’s bailiwick 6 Sceptical one 7 Barley product 8 Acorn dropper 9 Dogs on the grill 10 Gets hopping mad 11 Like many attics 12 Ostentatio­us 16 Apollo’s mom 17 Again from the top 18 Tannery tub 22 Bartlett, e.g. 25 Meadow 27 Poker player’s tactic 28 Virgo’s brightest star 33 Most silly 35 Western women 36 Nose, slangily 37 The numbers of coins buskers hope for? 38 Tokyo’s one-time name 40 Dad’s dad 42 Bombardier creations 43 Most minuscule 44 Wrap up 46 Terminates 47 Diminish 48 Become firm 49 Buffalo defenceman 54 Gunnysack fibre 55 “___ It Romantic?” 58 Cataract site 59 Break some ground

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