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CROSSWORD II

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ACROSS

1 It may be open-and-shut 5 Approximat­ely 10 ___-A-Whirl 14 Tel ___, Israel 15 Bruin’s rival

from Buffalo 16 Noted rib

donor? 17 Chicago’s

Magnificen­t ___ 23 Cybersecur­ity

org.

24 2022 Super Bowl winners, informally 25 One who gets bodies in better shape?

30 Hwy. 1, for one 31 Desperate

request 32 Mamas’ bandmates in a ’60s group 36 Sugar or starch, for short

38 Light fencing

blades

41 Hay bundle 42 Bit of glass 44 Wrench or

hammer

46 Eggs on a

California

18 “If only!” roll

19 Fuzzy brown 47 One who likes

fruit crude stuff? 20 One who gets 51 “Parks and to the root of Recreation” something? town 53 Touch lightly, when read forward or backward 54 “This isn’t new to me,” or what 20-, 25- or 47-Across might say?

59 Slick with words 60 William and

Harry’s mum 61 Go yachting, say 63 Tiniest bit

64 Trial and ___ 65 Drink hidden in

“juice extractor” 66 Dateless at prom 67 Actress

Witherspoo­n 68 Tree house?

DOWN

1 Word after “spy”

or “nanny”

2 Keen

3 Early period in

Hollywood 4 “Nonetheles­s ...” 5 9-Down’s

continent 6 Ugly-cry, perhaps 7 Japanese sashes

8 Ariel’s tormentor 9 Capital with Persian speakers 10 Travel from the airport to downtown, say 11 “Cold feet”

or “two left feet,” e.g. 12 Green expanses

in suburbs 13 “Ew, stop

talking!”

21 Pack (down) 22 Tennis racket

hold

25 Curved

trajectori­es 26 Provo’s state 27 Christmas classic starring Will Ferrell 28 Corporate VIP 29 Dominican Republic neighbor 33 Second-priciest Monopoly property 34 Soothing gel

source 35 Fortunetel­ler 37 Homemade

lunch holder 39 Captain’s record 40 Female pig 43 Jurassic beast,

informally 45 Hobbits’ series,

for short

48 More obscene 49 Quit working 50 Trail mix fruit 51 Title of most TV

series’ openers 52 Japanese dog

breed

55 Cocky racer

in a fable 56 16-Across’s grandson (anagram of ONES) 57 Double-dog ___ 58 Pieces of

disinforma­tion 59 Soldiers at USO

shows

62 “___ me know”

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