SHEFFER CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Remain 5 Rope fiber 9 Feedbag morsel 12 Toy block name 13 Author Quindlen 14 “Alice” waitress 15 Starch-yielding plant 17 Little lie 18 Cracker type 19 Irritable 21 Symbol of strength 22 Dickens' Heep 24 Karate school 27 Away from WSW 28 Pyramid, maybe 31 Glamorous Gardner 32 201, in old Rome 33 Tic-tac-toe win 34 PC alternatives 36 Scamper 37 Harrow rival 38 Out of order 40 “That's a laugh!” 41 Cellist Casals 43 Derby prizes 47 2016 Olympics city 48 “Sundown” singer Gordon 51 Commotion 52 Elbow counterpart 53 Forearm bone 54 Wrestling surface 55 From the start 56 For fear that

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1 Dross 2 Region (Abbr.) 3 Taj Mahal city 4 Attention-getting call 5 Injure 6 Rock's Brian 7 6 on a phone 8 Singer LaBelle 9 Branch 10 Landed 11 Country singer Keith 16 Letter sealer 20 Chow down 22 Full-length, like a film 23 Check 24 Weir 25 Lab eggs 26 Soldier's footwear 27 Beige 29 Cow's comment 30 “— voyage!” 35 Bando of baseball 37 Juicy bit of gossip 39 Gdansk dance 40 Grass shack 41 Baby carriage 42 Opera set in Egypt 43 “Close one!” 44 Only 45 Billions of years 46 RBI, for one 49 Hostel 50 “Gosh!”