THE DAILY CROSSWORD
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1 Leather accessory 6 Sandbox game items? 11 Rangers home, familiarly 14 Cocoon fillers 15 Actress Macdowell 16 Took a course? 17 Ancient Greek market
18 Fed. security 19 MSNBC’S “Inside With __ Psaki” 20 James Webb, for one
23 Really feel the heat 24 Introduces an MGM film? 25 Hosted 28 Arrests 30 __ Polytechnique 31 “Severance” actor 33 Source of local produce, for short 34 __ regia: golddissolving substance 35 Puffy deep-fried bread 36 Muscles worked in pull-ups and pulldowns
37 Spice blend 38 “Black Skin, White Masks” writer Frantz
39 __ mignon 40Inclined
42 Spelling practice? 44 Receiving line? 45 Layered snack 46 Silent nemesis in “Peanuts”
51 Is for many 52 Smoothie option 53 Daniel who writes the Gabriel Allon spy novels 55 Luthor in the Legion of Doom 56 Row of pawns, e.g. 57 Needed Advil, say 58 Superlative suffix 59 One-named rapper in the hiphop collective Doomtree
60“The Constant Gardener” Oscar winner
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1 Pro concerned with returns 2 Brings it in, in a way
3 Each 4 y=2x2 plot, e.g. 5 Coastal formation 6 Gilbert and Sullivan staple 7 Rice, for one 8 K-pop star, say 9 Book club? 10 Shows the door 11 Pitches delivered in sequence? 12 Member of a blended family
13 Tiny inheritance? 21 __ out 22 Berkeley, familiarly 25 “Barracuda” band 26 Purchases a company to obtain talented employees 27 Follow up too soon, perhaps 28 Beethoven composition for brass virtuoso Giovanni Punto 29 Repugnant 32 Imitate a dove 35 Many a reduction
36 Good & Plenty flavor 38 Vulcan or Agni 39 Tool for intricate cutting 41 Draw
43 Part of some email addresses 46 Vegetable baked for chips 47 Parts of a sleeve 48 Lithographer James Merritt 49 Precollege yrs. 50 The before times? 54 Wood shaper