CROSSWORD PUZZLE
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1 Cowboys, at times 7 Can really bring it 14 Modern book case? 16 Poirot portrayer in “Death on the Nile” 17 Mondale’s 1984 running mate 18 Newborn 19 Fightin’ 20 Fenders, e.g. 22 Mil. rank in Clue 23 Emergency 24 Flowering desert plant 28 Go after 30 Orator’s stage 32 Sweetie pie 33 What an inspiration may do 37 Makes big bucks 40 Standing up to criticism 41 Compass dir. 42 Campus leader 43 Tree houses 47 Abounds 50 Uber offerings 52 Limit 53 Spook 55 Ear part 56 Like the L.A. Times Building 59 Early name in aviation 61 Reworked 62 Brandished 63 Enter into and control 64 Is
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1 Spruce up, as a building front 2 Home of Silicon Forest 3 Risks 4 Merit 5 Old food label abbr. 6 Two-time 1990s French Open champ __ Bruguera 7 Look everywhere 8 Headed for Europe, maybe 9 Account 10 Infomercial kitchen brand 11 Santa __ 12 Wit bit 13 Time of anticipation 15 Inaccuracies usually considered acceptable 21 Cry of anticipatory excitement 23 Side in a decades-long war 25 Gym exercise 26 Road repair sight 27 Comedian Samberg 29 Put in the lineup 31 Manuscript mark 34 Peeled-off item 35 Eclipses and comets, to some 36 Added 37 Orator’s prowess: Abbr. 38 Top-drawer 39 “Fish Magic” painter 44 Tells off 45 Laptop alternative 46 Barrels or bolts 48 Windows forerunner 49 Jobs in the tech industry 51 Macabre 54 Breezes through 55 Taylor of “Six Feet Under” 56 Payroll service initials 57 Feeder of un lago 58 NFL stats 60 Bug