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Across
1 Keebler cracker 6 Shoots the breeze 11 E, in Morse code 14 Parts of plots 15 Kama __ 16 Bruin great Bobby 17 *Sports bookie’s figure 19 Action film gun 20 Caspian Sea feeder 21 Where work may pile up 23 Criticized unfairly, in slang 27 Stand in a studio 29 Get away from 30 Inoffensive 33 “Tell It Like It Is” crooner __
Neville 34 Suffix with billion 35 Fashionable way to arrive? 36 “What a pity” 37 *R&D setting 40 Meadow 41 Four-stringed instruments,
typically 43 Weighty volume 44 Buck the system 46 Passé street corner conve
nience 48 As __: generally 49 Location 50 Online player, briefly 52 Taj __ 54 Foundry waste 55 Good Grips gadget brand 56 End of a close race ... and what the last part of the answers to starred clues can literally be 63 “Don’t Bring Me Down” rock
gp. 64 Singer Cyrus 65 Finnish tech giant 66 Hanoi holiday 67 Green vehicles, for short 68 Belgian treaty city
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1 Cook quickly 2 Prefix with logical 3 __ Lanka 4 Top songs set 5 Stellar scholar 6 D.C. network 7 Sling 8 Gobbled up 9 Carol syllable 10 Extreme cruelty 11 *Dylan’s “Blonde on Blonde,”
e.g. 12 Rice-shaped pasta 13 Froot Loops shelfmate 18 B’way sellout sign 22 Jodie Foster title role 23 Intensify 24 “Seward’s Folly” purchase 25 *Marksmanship match 26 Tokyo, long ago 27 “Copperhead Road” singer
Steve 28 Nevada’s __ 51 30 Blackjack request 31 Remington played by Brosnan 32 Driveway coating 34 In unison 38 English school since 1440 39 Big talk 42 Animal welfare gp. 45 Pitching stat 47 “I need a hand” 50 Tricks 51 Half-__: coffee compromise 52 Bubbly brand 53 Wheel connector 54 Ending for young and old
alike? 57 Hyphenated Minute Maid
brand 58 Schnozz extension? 59 Japanese drama 60 ‘50s prez 61 Sermon subject 62 Boater or bowler