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Crossword

32 SpaceX head Musk 33 Sibling trio in “Hamilton” 37 “Would ___?” 38 One might be a “n00b” 39 Dry runs, e.g. 41 Commonsens­ical 45 Cartoon word often seen with a lightning bolt 46 Channel swimmer Gertrude 48 ___ floresiens­is (extinct “hobbit”) 49 D

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Across

1 Meal maker? 7 “Vamoose!” 13 Fats Domino’s

real first name 15 Skin-care brand 16 Austrian treats 18 Put down hard 19 Rows 20 Barbershop staple from “The Music Man” 22 Shiraz setting 23 Ones putting

down quadrels 24 Practice compositio­n?: Abbr. 26 Whole note, to a

Brit

28 Port on Ishikari

Bay

30 Friends

Down

French anise-flavored liqueur 2 Uncut

3 Flow

4 Flow stopper, of

a sort 5 Preserves covers? 6 Memphis-toNashvill­e dir. 7 Big character in children’s literature

8 Very much 9 Lead-in to méxico

10 Poet Sara who wrote “I Shall Not Care” 11 Shaking like a leaf, maybe Runner’s ___ (marathoner’s woe)

Title actress on Netflix’s “Unbreakabl­e Kimmy Schmidt” 1 17 Early Mercedes-Benz racing car Part of Sherlock Holmes’s attire 23 Part of a merry

refrain

25 Goes for the

bronze? 27 Believe

29 Some pyramids, though not the ones at Giza 31 Drawn-out

campaign

33 ___ bath 34 Leave en

masse 35 Historical name of the Iberian Peninsula 36 Kakuro

calculatio­n 40 Group of 100

people 42 Bothered

terribly 43 “Jackpot!” 44 Ta-Nehisi who wrote the best seller “Between the World and Me”

47 Builders of the original Legoland 50 Generates, with

“up”

51 Reduce in force

or intensity 52 They’re high at M.I.T. and Stanford 54 About to

explode

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