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ACROSS

1 Hybrid carriers 6 Hardly next door 10 Shelter gp. 14 Functional 15 Winter Olympics event 16 __ Mountains: European border range 17 Rating for a recap? 20 Start to state? 21 Land east of the Suez Canal 22 June portrayer in “Henry & June” 23 Trainees 26 __ Pointe: Detroit suburb 29 Advice on paper size? 32 Rock and Roll Hall of Famers since 2010 34 Word with sick or cold 35 Press 36 Fooled by one’s imaginatio­n ... or, another way, what the four other longest puzzle answers are? 41 __ au vin 42 Ornamental fish 43 Stapes, for one 44 Dibs on kitchen space? 49 Artist with the 2011 album “Femme Fatale” 50 Antennae holders 54 Took in 55 Cooperate with in a caper 57 Eggs 58 Displeased wave of the hand? 63 Point-of-view intro 64 It may need cobbling 65 Shafts on the road 66 AAA part: Abbr. 67 Magazine filler 68 Erroll Garner classic

DOWN

1 “Can’t you get someone else?” 2 Political surprise 3 Cap 4 Shade provider 5 Source of shells 6 “Mistresses” costar Milano 7 Big name in film 8 RÌo contents 9 __ cell 10 Call 11 Designate in advance 12 Has the power 13 Either of two space bar flankers 18 Checked out of the store, with “up” 19 Wise teacher 24 Island off Tuscany 25 Bottom 26 Black-clad subculturi­st 27 Sight, say 28 Image on Idaho’s state flag 30 Detective’s skill 31 Song on a record 32 Renoir’s “Girl With __” 33 Wills 37 A Clanton and a president 38 Fish-fowl link 39 Sacred wader of ancient Egypt 40 Seward Peninsula city 41 Engine units: Abbr. 45 Turkey, for one 46 Old smartphone 47 Betrayed, in a way 48 Unwilling to stand up for 51 Some are tightly wound 52 Den focal point 53 Impudent 55 Smashing target 56 Mike holder 58 Girl’s name that’s a verb spelled backwards 59 Serene sounds 60 Org. with Kings and Wizards 61 “I can’t remember it, Miss Ilsa” speaker 62 11th-century year

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7/10/15
By Mark Bickham
©2015 Tribune Content Agency 7/10/15 By Mark Bickham

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