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ACROSS 1 Where regular payments are made 9 Arena cannon fodder? 15 Agent 16 Weighs in 17 Soybean product also called yuba 18 “__ Butterfly” 19 Stint for Björn Borg or Björk 20 Get back 22 Messenger substance 23 Its services include water taxis 25 Give up 26 Skinny one 28 Shunned ones 30 Private phone connection 32 In vitro cells 33 Govt. bureau dealing with explosives 34 Memo abbr. 35 Modern pizza option 40 Collateral takeback, for short 41 You can still blow it up after you pop it 42 Loafer letters 43 Certain radio receiver 45 Debate-ending procedure 49 Lasso feature 50 __ trip 52 Pet reindeer in “Frozen” 53 Chapel Hill inst. 54 It stops the bleeding 57 Post-Civil War pres. 58 Chinese philosophy mainstay 60 Mongo Santamaria jazz standard whose title is rhymed with “cocoa hue” in Oscar Brown Jr.’s lyrics 62 Introduces 63 Reach the limit 64 Stank up a storm 65 They do dos

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1 Rises 2 Protozoan genus 3 Baker’s tool 4 Nittany Lions’ sch. 5 Foe in a four-plus decade “war” 6 Break bread? 7 Consumer

Reports data 8 Church council 9 “As I see it ...” 10 Not at all all over 11 Secreted 12 First director to win back-to-back Oscars since Mankiewicz 13 Left things 14 One screening fliers 21 Chevy sportster 24 Unrestrain­ed 27 Some reds 29 “__ Maria” 31 “That wasn’t exactly honorable of me, was it” 33 Branch 35 Finely detailed 36 Drink from a stand 37 In line with safety regulation­s 38 Like a fox 39 Boardroom cheese? 44 Mythical Highlander 45 Conniption 46 Palate protrusion­s 47 Spring (from) 48 Editor of two “Das Kapital” volumes 51 Warm-blooded fish 55 Take care of 56 Holiday stocking bummer 59 “You messed up” 61 MD airport

 ??  ?? By Erik Agard ©2017 Tribune Content Agency 6/17/17
By Erik Agard ©2017 Tribune Content Agency 6/17/17

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