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ACROSS
1 First president 9 Café 16 Stock abbr. 17 Record 18 Tortoise’s opponent 19 Company officer (Abbr) 20 Singer Piaf 22 Worked out 24 Hit the buffet, slangily 26 Almost never 28 Null and void 29 Pens 30 Ending sum 32 Transmits 33 Buddies 34 Heredity units 36 Hatchling sound 37 Hurricane center 40 Speech defect 41 Battleship insignia 43 Type of test 44 Vim and vigor 46 Aching 48 Improper, wrong 50 Expect, look for 52 Unconscious state 53 Litigating 55 Periods of pause 56 Lost color 57 Cager Shaquille 58 Plant starter 59 Formerly, formerly 60 Absolutely love 61 Highway measure 62 Additional 63 Inquired 65 Street 68 Ms. Kudrow 70 Deduce 73 Robbed 74 Scrapes 75 Stage setting 76 Hamilton bills 77 Aids a criminal 78 Hackneyed 80 Design in glass 81 Website ending 82 In a proper manner 83 Goes with haw 85 Darn! 87 Nautical yes 88 Destinies 89 Weird 91 Angelic rings 92 Muscle contraction 96 Passageway 98 Incantations 100 Terrain crest 102 Fires a gun 104 Actress Hunter 105 Speedy soldier 107 Actor Murphy 108 Spanish cheer 109 Chowder ingredient 110 Send out 111 Snaky fish 112 Lung infection 113 Beggar
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2 Assistant 3 “Don’t cry over — milk” 4 Ballpark treat 5 Phone company 6 Cab 7 Removes the cover 8 Courage, guts 9 Young person 10 Desert spot 11 Mr. Flintstone 12 Provided a meal 13 Penny pinch 14 Warms up 15 Seep, trickle 20 Strong coffee 21 Place for lodging 23 Walking sticks 24 Porridge 25 Wild adventure 27 Craze 29 Bread type 31 Victor Hugo classic 33 December decoration 35 Backbone 36 Fireplace embers 38 Child 39 Great Lake 41 Previously owned 42 Rescue 44 Horseback sport 45 Call 911 for this 47 Glossy paints 49 Singer Rod 51 Brave soldier 52 Marching rhythm 54 Soar on the air 56 French city 63 Amaze 64 “King —” 66 Follows orders 67 Short race 68 Lo-cal word 69 Derogatory 71 Greek cheese 72 Prepare for a role 77 Cars 79 Merits 82 Waste time 84 Glorify, praise 86 Ten percent offering 88 Stumbled 90 Worn away 91 Friendly greeting 92 Moses’ Mount 93 Purple fruits 94 Sharply inclined 95 “Throw — from the Train” 97 Swiss mountain cry 99 Indigent 100 Dagger handle 101 Ache 103 Kitchen flooring 105 Verizon rival 106 To the — degree