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1 Aspect 6 They’re not tipped very much nowadays 10 ____ Bay, former U.S. base on Luzon 15 County center 19 Pope John X’s successor 20 Latin 101 verb 21 Italian fashion label 22 Weigh-station unit 23 Notice regarding voting in a state legislature? 26 In ____ land 27 Fake 28 Prurient material 29 Cool, once 30 Pride : lions :: mob : ____ 31 Some G.I. duties 32 Suited to serve 34 Sign on the N.S.A.’s entrance? 37 Something to chew on 38 Unchanging 41 Person of interest to the I.R.S. 42 Explorer for England who mistook Canada for Asia 45 Deg. for a teacher-to-be 46 Command and Control 49 Runs into 50 Biblical prophet 51 Spanish royalty 53 Nomadic northerner 55 Ace 56 Audition caution for a movie with a cast of thousands? 60 One side in “The Terminator” 61 Mexican cigar brand 62 Squirrel away 63 Blue 66 Shoreline problem 68 Brings good news to skiers, say 70 See 45-Down 72 It ends in Nov. 73 Sporty car roof 75 Pickled garnish 77 “Seinfeld” role 78 Note on a watered-down assault indictment? 81 Where to get a mud wrap 83 Numerical prefix 84 Abstain 85 Screen meas. 86 1914 battle locale 88 Chick magnets? 90 Some safari camping gear 91 Unable to get it, say 92 Houses 94 Feature of the Devil 96 ____ Hots 97 Offer of free pillow fill? 100 Second-largest moon of Saturn 102 Beauty 105 Many a bush plane, in brief 106 Thrice, in prescriptions 107 Center of a Scrabble board 110 Typically active voting group, with “the” 112 Chum 113 Desert supermarket? 116 Stress, it’s said 117 Bewildered 118 Ex-Yankee Martinez 119 Buzzing 120 During whose reign Peter was crucified 121 Formal letter opener 122 Panache 123 Cell towers for cellphones, for example
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1 Steak cut 2 “The Old Lion” storyteller 3 Overhead items 4 Always 5 Break 6 Berry that’s much sought after? 7 Musical documentary/ biopic of 2015 8 Smears 9 Stick in the ground? 10 News sensation of 10/4/1957 11 Ocean State sch. 12 Ballet dancer’s support 13 10, say 14 Bag carrier 15 Ones doing demos, maybe 16 Bay Area newspaper 17 Suggest 18 Promos 24 Wedding expense 25 Computer command 33 Court stat 35 Infection fighter 36 “Forrest Gump” setting, for short 37 Longtime Olympics TV host 39 Conjugation factors 40 Mulishness 42 Squirreled away 43 Trysters 44 Witticism 45 With 70-Across, member of Hollywood’s Frat Pack 47 Blathers 48 Old-timey footwear accessory 51 Dish that’s stirred constantly when being made 52 Neighbors of Fijians 54 Guard 57 Soul singer Baker 58 Nadir 59 Herringbone, for example 63 Tried to avoid a tag, say 64 Defender of Troy 65 Clear, as a channel 67 Belt mark 69 Parlor piece 71 Held in high esteem 74 Super Bowl-winning coach Carroll 76 Target of a curfew, maybe 78 Old Southwest outlaw 79 Title chameleon of a 2011 animated film 80 Fraternity letters 81 Throw a monkey wrench into 82 Concert V.I.P. 86 Masculine icon 87 Poetic twilight 89 Low-quality material, in a saying 91 Unsmilingly 93 Attacks 95 Opposing voice 96 Count (on) 98 “The best is ____ come” 99 Impurity 101 Graceful bird 102 Hazard for high heels 103 1961 Charlton Heston title role 104 Fort ____, Fla. 108 Penny ____ 109 Commuter option 111 Alternatively 114 Big name in camping gear 115 Strands in a lab