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Across

1 Bit of resistance 4 Where or why, in

Latin

7 Pats, e.g., before 1970 Nowhere to be found, informally 14 Radius

neighbor 16 Subject of a notable 2016 referendum 17 “The only serious thing in the world,” per Oscar Wilde 18 Manhattan’s ___

Village 19 Mercury, on the

periodic table 20 Biography subtitled 13 22 Able but unwilling to read

24 It’s debatable 25 Stadium cry 26 Trifling amount 27 Perceived

intuitivel­y 30 Exam that takes

2 hrs and 45 mins 33 It has a top and a bottom with nothing in between 36 Damage the reputation of

37 Do monumental

work? 38 Trounce, informally

39 Get seen by, like,

everyone

42 Bird whose wings are used as stabilizer­s, not for flying 43 Old English

Christmas meat 45 France’s ___ du

Bourget 46 Joshed

48 Back in the day 49 Ljubljana resident

51 Fast-food inits 53 “Vous êtes ___” 54 Words of compassion 58 Buckskins 61 1953 prize for

Churchill

62 Ride to the World Trade Center

63 Give ___ (yank) 65 It ends in diciembre

66 At original

speed, musically 67 When repeated,

Mork’s sign-off 68 Motor oil brand 69 Like New York City drivers, in popular belief 70 Soak (up) 71 Oxford-to-London dir

Down

Neighbor of a Yemeni 2 56-Down, across

the 15-Down 3 Numbers class,

in England 4 41-Down, across

the 15-Down 5 Suffix with form 6 Comedian Aziz 7 Drive a getaway

car for, say 8 52-Down, across

the 15-Down

9 Surfer’s tether 10 35-Down, across the 15-Down Film director Martin Ocular malady “Pond” Designer Gernreich 23 “Rumor has it …” 28 Early strings 29 Male duck 31 Crowning point 32 What a load

might land with 33 Common clown

name 34 Triumphant

boast 35 10-Down, across

the 15-Down 40 Bona fide 41 4-Down, across

the 15-Down 44 Phrase differentl­y, as a question 47 Like the BBC’s headquarte­rs, architectu­rally 50 Prospects 52 8-Down, across

the 15-Down 55 Take down a peg 56 2-Down, across

the 15-Down 57 Avoid having an arranged marriage, maybe 58 Honeybunch 59 Caesarean

rebuke

60 Past the regulation period, informally 64 One, to Juan 12 15 21

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