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1 Rigs out 7 Beer holder 10 IRS worker 13 Not passive 19 India’s largest city 20 Made embarrassed 22 Jumped ship 23 Affixing, as gift wrap 24 Marionette doing some undercover police work? 26 Billy of “The Phantom” 28 London botanic gardens site 29 Fine distinction 30 YouTube upload on how to cook clams and rice? 36 Use a beam on in surgery 37 “La Cage — Folles” 38 Of Peruvian peaks 39 Pickle option 41 Buddha statue, e.g. 45 Elated 47 Lodgings for wayfarers 48 Schnozz or Motor ender 49 MGM Grand, e.g. 51 “Scarface” inspirer 54 Discoloration on the biceps or triceps? 56 Meshwork 57 Razor cut 59 Closet rackful 60 Journal 61 Fashion designer Anna 62 Ionizable gas 63 Vast period 64 It may zoom 65 Simply being declared? 70 Gradually stop nursing 72 Back rub response 73 Paper unit 74 TV camera movement 75 CIO partner 76 “Make — what you will” 78 Hobbyists’ buys 79 When to call it a night 83 Deluge’s waters subsiding? 86 Successfully mimics 87 Struck lightly 88 Chapel vow 89 Go by boat 91 Convent residents 92 Eyelid affliction 93 Make slanted 94 Italian public square 97 Scrabble 10-pointer 98 Staff symbol 101 One of the Little Rascals goes on a rant? 104 Many a charger for an e-device 108 Feed on 109 Peaceful 110 Beef cut that brings misfortune? 114 Marked with bands 118 Hand out cards to 119 Object of fear 120 Is beaming 121 Former British prime minister Clement 122 Detroit-toMiami dir. 123 “Send help!” 124 Like the letter R in this puzzle’s entire solution

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1 Triage pro 2 In the function of 3 Ball caller 4 Spanish island known for its nightlife 5 Country west of Colombia 6 Record one’s arrival 7 Fez, for one 8 — Dhabi 9 Spill catchers 10 Berated 11 Kitty cat, e.g. 12 Hoo-has 13 Addis —, Ethiopia 14 Puts in a role 15 Golf ball brand 16 Tennis great Nastase 17 A/C opening 18 Uptight 21 Hotfooted it 25 Of no value 27 Last section 30 “Cosmos” host Carl 31 Veil fabric 32 Dead-on 33 Trait carrier 34 U-Haul unit 35 Adds lube to 40 Sugar in milk 42 Gave a ring 43 Leek relative 44 Yearns (for) 46 Nissan, once 49 Middle grade 50 Biblical beast 52 12-time papal name 53 Tending to the situation 54 Relatively small oinker, for short 55 Dryer debris 57 “Steve Jobs” star Rogen 58 Whole bunch 62 Really tidy type 63 Roe, e.g. 64 Pre-Easter 65 Shoddy car 66 Earth personified as a goddess 67 Rebel Turner 68 Mimics 69 Wee bits 70 Floats in the air 71 D sharp sound-alike 76 Lyric verse 77 “Skip ahead” abbr. on a music player 78 Result of education 79 Novelist Honoré de — 80 Tokyo-based truck maker 81 French artist Édouard 82 Letters with curves 84 Audition not closed to anyone 85 Brain product 86 Cabaret singer Édith 89 Jacuzzis and whirlpools 90 Feel poorly 93 — -confidence 95 Gabor who lived to be 99 96 Confidence 99 “Little Men” actor Jack 100 Loin cut 102 FDR’s Scottie 103 Some hotels and old cars 104 Fed. food safety org. 105 Dele undoer 106 Really tired 107 Flows back 111 Its cap. is Vienna 112 Dove noise 113 Boxing stats 115 Malted quaff 116 Diver’s goal 117 NYC hrs.