DAILY CROSSWORD

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Way to play music that’s a hit?

Words after a deep breath Where the action is?

The __ Brothers: “Black Water” band

Egg option Position Mulligans Lavender brew Jacob’s twin Unagi roll fish “Food’s getting cold!”

“The Namesake” actor Penn

Big Mac rivals? Four-part cooking series starring Samin Nosrat

“How’s about this instead!?” Election system that gets the press involved? 39 Alums-to-be 40 Big bird 41 Shortish

releases 42 Instrument once plucked with a quill 44 “Who’s this

under?”

48 Hot pockets? 53 Sunny? 54 Friendly gesture 55 Ulaanbaatar’s country

“You’re making me blush!” Oktoberfest snacks

Pushes boundaries? 60 Be reasonable 1 9 15 16

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1 Food contraction that omits “ome” 2 Melts for 3 4

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Estée Lauder subsidiary

Spin on a classic ballet performance? Some queens “Hugo” actor Butterfield

Brief meeting? Eye annoyance “We Shall Overcome” phrase Principled

Tesla stock?

Help with a heist “I forgot what to say!”

Threads owner Posts a GIF, perhaps

Miles away

Some Apple Design Award winners

Breaded dish

Mani-__

William the Conqueror’s burial place Single party election? cutlet 31 32

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Small suctions on cups?

Vegan gelatin substitute

Cuts (off) Overflowed Release

Prepare to go out again?

Chai __

Labor group “It’s Not Me, It’s You” singer Lily Sends flying, perhaps

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Site with step-by-step guides

Fish tacos choice, on menus Condition that may respond to CBT or LSD Boomers at a concert? Sensitive

NCOs who know the drill Jennifer Affleck, __ Lopez without something good in hearts. Cue-bid four clubs to show the ace and slam interest. You will cue-bid in diamonds next.