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DAILY CROSSWORD

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ACROSS 1 Indian music style 5 French “to be” 9 Goldman __: investment banking giant 14 Go with the __ 15 Thieves’ hideout 16 Thief

17 Not be serious 19 Like the accent in passé 20 French monarch 21 Hockey score 23 Cold War mil. program 24 “Answer with the first thing that comes to mind” exercise 29 Golfer Michelle 30 “I’ve seen better” 31 Playground equipment 32 Quaint lodging 33 Passé 36 World’s largest lizards 42 “Peer Gynt Suite” dancer 43 “Mangia!” 45 Wine city north of Lisbon 48 CEO’s degree 51 Wallet single 52 ’70s Chilean president 56 Ed.’s backlog 57 Actress Russo

58 World Cup cheer 59 Funny Cheri 61 Nutty ice cream parlor order ... and a hint to each set of circled letters 66 Seasonal mall temp 67 “Omigosh!” 68 Loitering, say 69 German steel city 70 Some pipe joints 71 Utopia

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1 D.C. United’s former stadium 2 “Green Book” Oscar winner Mahershala 3 Neptune or Pluto 4 Palme d’Or, e.g. 5 Kid-lit girl who lives on the “tippytop floor” of the Plaza Hotel 6 Cross-shaped Greek letter 7 Second Beatle on the “Abbey Road” cover 8 Ambulance patient’s MD 9 Scoundrel

10 Fly ball’s path 11 “My __ Vinny”: 1992 comedy 12 Show-off 13 Wound yarn units

18 Travel aimlessly 22 “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” host Tyler 24 1914-’18 conflict, briefly

25 Farm grunt 26 Nevada casino city 27 Photo session 28 Latin jazz great Puente

34 Pres. or P.M. 35 Pulitzer category 37 Sportscast­er Albert 38 Toronto native 39 LED component 40 Hard-to-miss sign 41 Beach pailful 44 Summer shirt 45 Be absorbed gradually 46 Farfalle and fusilli 47 Acting twins MaryKate and Ashley 49 Cambridge chaps 50 Treaty partner 53 Sandwich shop specificat­ion 54 Lubricate again 55 Like “Stranger Things” 60 Numbered hwy. 62 Lowest-ranking NCO 63 Roulette bet 64 Brewpub pour 65 Thieves’ hideout

 ?? ©2020 Tribune Content Agency By David Poole ?? 1/7/20
©2020 Tribune Content Agency By David Poole 1/7/20

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