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1 Asian country whose capital is an anagram of its former capital Yak and yak “Surely you ___!” Wipe clean Indian flatbread No longer in progress Spoke convincingly yet insincerely ___ dunk Really digs Loud racket MSNBC host Joy Most clingy, romantically In the past Egyptian boy king Negative aspect Bowlful at a school dance Treats eaten on March 14 Presented for feedback Snaky scarf? Buddhist scripture What come before ends? Match made in heaven Green prefix Noteworthy time period Salt melts it Cede, as rights

It slows airplanes down Prosecutor’s underling: Abbr. Musically smooth Perfume ingredient Donkey group

Pet food brand Baker’s heat source Surname on Shaq’s jersey

69 Jacob’s twin

70 Tree house?

71 Ctrl+V

DOWN 1 Winnipeg NHL team Shrinking sea in Asia Be among friends? “Ooh, I know!” Born, in France Garments that provide support Enter your password Make up (for) mRNA vaccines’ field

Go for a run Dodge Round before the finals, informally English river through Gainsborough 8 9

10 11 12 24 26 28 30 39 42

Styled, as hair Bird last seen in the 17th century Teeny Data fed to a computer Billy Preston hairstyle Alum Inner ___ (river float) “Ghosts” playwright Henrik Word paired with “neither” Place to get a donut “I should’ve known” Name that rhymes with Derek

Fill to excess Mark from battle Start up, as a computer 45 47 59 61

Trauma MD High-level math course, briefly

___ Hawkins dance Lightbulbs, in comics Hazardous type of ray Tequila plant English director David Brand of appliances Hue “Right away,” to a doctor Maple Leafs GM Dubas Columbus sch. Burst

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