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DAILY CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Green side 6 Fruit named for a horticultu­rist 10 Target Field athlete 14 Smart timepiece 16 “That can’t be good” 17 Reason for a case 18 Neck and neck 19 Vet 20 Chicken __: fast food nuggets 22 Special nights 23 Refined

24 Hot spot

26 Ski carriers 29 Jordanian dough 30 Disney dog 31 Unpaid assistant in many offices 32 Weather-sensitive stat, often

33 Get ugly with 36 Da Vinci’s “The Last Supper,” for one

37 Policy affecting returns 39 Scrapes (out) 40 Beethoven’s “Rage Over a Lost Penny,” e.g. 42 Tears

44 Light wash

45 Han River city 46 Bits of thread 47 Resonated, in a way

49 Place to find the Silk Road

53 Left out to dry 54 Film with dangerous jobs 56 Gallic gal pal 57 Game whose heroine was played by Angelina Jolie in a 2001 film 58 Goes (for) 59 Beachgoers’ specs 60 Biblical verb

DOWN

1 Spring __ 2 Pinnacle

3 Org. for women drivers 4 County where the Golden State Warriors play home games 5 Drops off 6 Diamond foursome 7 Some games end in them, for short 8 Ugly film 9 Republic in southweste­rn Russia

10 Pizza roll brand 11 Cats with light blond coats 12 What an extended thumb might indicate 13 Silent signals 15 Results of some press releases? 21 Compact figure? 24 Makes out too much, say 25 Words of reinforcem­ent 26 Looks amazed 27 Laudatory lines 28 Farm structure 29 Prized

30 What an extended thumb might indicate 34 Slights

35 Half a two-island country

38 Dish cleaners 41 London locale 43 Mo. named for an emperor 44 Choir elevator 46 Gentle sorts 47 First female AsianAmeri­can Cabinet member 48 Slight amount 50 Crafted 51 Home of the Iowa State Daily 52 Split up 55 Global financial org.

 ?? By C.C. Burnikel ©2019 Tribune Content Agency ?? 2/2/19
By C.C. Burnikel ©2019 Tribune Content Agency 2/2/19

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