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Cowboys, at times

7 Can really bring it 14 Modern book case?

Poirot portrayer in “Death on the Nile”

Mondale’s 1984 running mate 18 Newborn 19 Fightin’ 20 Fenders, e.g. 22 Mil. rank in Clue 23 Emergency 24 Flowering desert

plant

28 Go after 30 Orator’s stage 32 Sweetie pie 33 What an inspiration may do

37 Makes big bucks 40 Standing up to

criticism 41 Compass dir. 42 Campus leader 43 Tree houses 47 Abounds

50 Uber offerings 52 Limit

53 Spook

55 Ear part

56 Like the L.A.

Times Building 59 Early name in

aviation 61 Reworked 62 Brandished 63 Enter into and

control

64 Is

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DOWN

1 Spruce up, as a

building front 2 Home of Silicon

Forest 3 Risks

4 Merit

5 Old food label

abbr.

6 Two-time 1990s French Open champ __ Bruguera

7 Look everywhere 8 Headed for

Europe, maybe 9 Account 10 Infomercial kitchen brand Santa __

Wit bit

Time of anticipation Inaccuracies usually considered acceptable 11 12 13

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Cry of anticipatory excitement

Side in a decades-long war

Gym exercise Road repair sight

Comedian Samberg

Put in the lineup Manuscript mark

Peeled-off item Eclipses and comets, to some Added

Orator’s prowess: Abbr. Top-drawer

“Fish Magic” painter

44 Tells off 45 Laptop

alternative 46 Barrels or

bolts 48 Windows

forerunner 49 Jobs in the tech industry Macabre Breezes through

Taylor of “Six Feet Under” 56 Payroll service initials

Feeder of un lago

58 NFL stats 60 Bug

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