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1 Keepsake containers 7 Biological pouch 10 “I’m up for it!” 14 Change in a big way 15 Santa __ winds 16 Singer Adams 17 World’s largest peninsula 18 Antagonist in many le Carré novels 20 Nemesis 21 Teeny-tiny fraction 23 “Better Call Saul” actress Seehorn 25 Wrigglers sought by snigglers 26 Demean 29 Floating ice hazard 31 Hearing things? 35 Leader of a flock: Abbr. 36 Remote precursor 38 Hooch 40 Sport-__ 41 Oatmeal-crusted treat 43 12 meses 44 Uproarious confusion 46 Places to shoot hoops 47 Big kahuna 48 Jai __ 49 Places, as a bet 51 Signs of the future 53 Those opposing us 55 Counting-out word 57 Seven-sided 61 Saintly glow 65 “Madame Bovary” subject 66 Competitive edge, as illustrated in the answers to starred clues from left to right 68 Steady look 69 Bridal bio word 70 Excitedly unwrapped 71 Layer over some cities 72 Mar.-to-Nov. hrs. 73 Genesis follower

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1 __ bisque 2 Mount Olympus queen 3 McGregor of “Christopher Robin” 4 Sleeps it off, with “up” 5 Prefix with atomic 6 Circle the rink 7 H.H. Munro’s pseudonym 8 One opening a can of worms? 9 *Telegraphed message 10 *346-piece Big Ben, e.g. 11 Paradise 12 Salon treatment 13 Meyers of “Late Night” 19 Have a bug 22 Moroccan capital 24 Gossip columnist Hopper 26 Dutch-speaking Caribbean island 27 Asian palm nut 28 “Plant-powered” hair care brand 30 *Gray wrote one in a country churchyard 32 Tequila source 33 Scrap 34 Puts an end to 37 *Post-apocalyptic Will Smith film 39 Welles who played Kane 42 What “two” meant to Paul Revere 45 *What makes Guy a guy? 50 Ovid collection 52 “You saved me!” 54 Tipped top 56 Make very happy 57 Fairy tale crones 58 Paraffin-coated cheese 59 “The Godfather” novelist 60 Nureyev’s no 62 On in years 63 Tropical party 64 Chooses 67 Bagel topper