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CROSSWORD II

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1 Drift, as an aroma 5 Drench 9 Holm who played Bilbo 12 Site once called Auction-Web 13 Turn like a Rocket 15 Smartphone predecesso­rs, for short 17 *Lower limit for a product’s cost 19 Assistant 20 Fortune-telling deck 21 Hoppy beer 22 College official 23 *Emergency seed bank in Norway 27 Easy target in hockey 29 Soak (up) 30 Green legumes 31 Usually unrelated sisters 34 Fiber-___ cable 38 Subj. for some immigrants 39 *Ray that ancient Greeks believed drew water into the sky 41 “That’s what you think!” 42 Cocktail with cranberry juice, informally 44 Mark for life 45 Minimum ___ 46 European mountain 48 Praise exaggerate­dly 50 *Hershey’s treats 55 Tree branch 56 “Mr. Robot” network 57 Intelligen­t society 60 Bellwether state in many elections 61 Olympic sport suggested by the starred answers’ ends 64 Spanish cat 65 Tone for a blackand-white image 66 Purple superfruit 67 Judgmental sound 68 Brit’s “I’m off!” 69 Signing implements

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1 Sobbed 2 Pokemon with a magical name 3 Equitable agreements 4 Magnates 5 UV-blocking letters 6 Olive product 7 Steer clear of 8 ___ Troopa (rhyming Mario enemy) 9 Download for a certain tablet 10 French farewell 11 2020 French Open winner Rafael 14 Cafeteria stack 16 Shipped 18 English boys’ school 24 List of course offerings? 25 Leaves speechless 26 Va-va-___ (appealing quality) 27 Grp. that includes Iran and Iraq 28 Mexican money 32 Network behind Peacock 33 Bobby who co-founded the Black Panthers 35 Response to good news 36 “Othello” villain 37 Nathan of skating fame 39 Unaccompan­ied 40 Many a Middle Easterner 43 Laptop with an Air model 45 Be a bad listener? 47 Promotes publicly 49 African roots? 50 Block up 51 Drum kit component 52 Leaves out 53 So far 54 Florida city near St. Petersburg 58 Look over 59 Sale condition 62 Insignific­ant complaint 63 Road map org.

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