Houston Chronicle

DAILY CROSSWORD

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ACROSS 1 Bucks in the woods 6 Ratted out the bad guys 10 Dept. store stock 14 Condor’s condo? 15 Prefix with logical 16 Dry as a desert 17 Cold weather groundswel­l that can cause pavement damage 19 Go for the worm 20 Wind down or wind up 21 Name in Cold War news 22 Wright who wondered, “What’s another word for ‘thesaurus’?” 24 Ball catcher 25 Needing wheels 26 Ancient siege weapon 30 “Knock it off!” 31 Architectu­ral curve 32 L.A. NFLer 35 Tax-free govt. bond 36 Good feller? 37 “One day only!” event 38 Boomer that no longer booms, briefly 39 __ Valley: Reagan Library locale 41 Warring factions 43 Manufactur­er’s coming-out event 46 Woofer’s partner 48 Landed 49 Film boxer Rocky 50 Black, to a bard 51 Syst. for the deaf 54 Islamic branch 55 Reversions ... or what 17-, 26- and 43-Across all have? 58 Bard 59 Capital of Belgium 60 Good-sized wedding band 61 Kind of spot or loser 62 Cong. meeting 63 Lawn spoilers

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1 Heist target 2 Beach bird 3 Five-time A.L. home run champ, familiarly 4 APO mail

addressees 5 Gem mount 6 Midday snooze 7 Some govt.

lawyers 8 Calif. neighbor 9 Loses one’s cool 10 Pre-1985 communicat­ions nickname 11 Car’s engine-towheels connector 12 Surfers visit them 13 Paradises 18 Sub access 23 __-blue 24 View from Molokai’s south shore 25 Lab rat’s home 26 Radiation units 27 Taxing task 28 New England capital 29 Needing a skull-andcrossbo­nes label 33 Actor Baldwin 34 Screen door material 36 Russia-China border river 37 X-rated stuff 39 Explorer Hernando de __ 40 Conceptual­izes 41 Permit 42 Post-shower display 44 Mail-in incentive 45 They’re off-limits 46 Recipe amts. 47 “Yippee!” 50 Gets an “I’m sorry” from Alex Trebek, say 51 Entr’__ 52 Short agenda? 53 Iwo Jima troop carriers: Abbr. 56 Tint 57 Blackjack component

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