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CROSSWORD II

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ACROSS

1 Enormous 5 Helvetica or

Calibri 9 Slowly move

(along) 13 ___-bitty 14 Declares 16 NYC neighborho­od by Little Italy 17 *Put some bucks on the Bucks, maybe 19 Calming of diplomatic tensions 20 Turns bad

21 “Glee” actress Michele

22 ___ legs

23 Start a remote work session, say 25 *Oscar nominee for “Network” 27 Flow (from) 29 Occupied a booth 30 Spinning “Looney Tunes” character, for short 31 Cannabis variety 34 David’s role on “Friends” 37 *Cover that gets plugged in 41 Guthrie of folk 42 Travel in a catamaran 43 Sen.’s counterpar­t 45 Drenched 47 Some have beginner’s luck 50 *Process by which a neutron might become a proton

55 Colombian street food 56 Sore 57 Slump 58 Alternativ­e to Budget 59 Heads out 60 Engender public controvers­y, or a hint to the word scrambled in each starred clue’s answer 64 Muppet with a dog named Tango

65 Played a role 66 Notable periods 67 Property claim 68 Emotive performers 69 Resident of Orkney, e.g.

DOWN

1 Special guest,

for short 2 Falcons or Hawks, on a scoreboard 3 Person who’s focused while staring into space? 4 Titan of industry 5 Crazes

6 Egg cells 7 Virtuous 8 Rough woolen fabric

9 “Do I have your permission?” 10 ___ game (pitcher’s feat) 11 Shout from the stands 12 “Greetings, pardner” 15 Wild guesses 18 Sicilian volcano 23 Allow 24 Largest city in the Cornhusker State

25 Must have, or must-haves 26 Rake in 28 Over-top connector? 32 Wharton deg. 33 ___ the Elder (Roman author)

35 Multipart story’s path

36 Brew, as tea 38 Active 24/7 39 Three-___ sloth 40 Lager’s relative 44 Wildfire prevention spot, e.g., for short 46 Thompson of “Westworld” 48 Ocean motion 49 Corrupting gifts 50 Coffee Meets ___ (dating app) 51 Romaine danger 52 Feature of many parties and crosswords 53 Good potential partner 54 Unsettled feeling 58 Contribute­s 61 Band that’s also a sleep acronym 62 East Asian “way” 63 Guess: Abbr.

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9/26 ©2023 Andrews McMeel Syndicatio­n

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