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1 Soprano’s last note, perhaps Jordanians, e.g. Oscar winner Rockwell Mazda model NBA Hall of Famer — Thomas Tanzanian national park

“Burnt” or “raw” color

Bird from Richmond? Trident, e.g. Winter D.C. hrs. Fermented honey drink Fashion’s Oscar de la—

Patron associated with a “fire” A handful of Bird partially composed of element #56?

In less peril Seek the affection of

Archery asset Solo of sci-fi Bird that always keeps to itself? Mob member Adept “Entertaining Mr. Sloane” playwright Joe “Atlantic City” director louis Prefix with 33-Down 6 11

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Fellow soldier Bird that travels to and from work? Notable time Potentially offensive, in brief El — (certain current) Stand for art Bird wearing a hard hat?

Far — eye can see

Ending for switch Groove for a lettershaped bolt

Cell material Bird nesting in winter precipitation? Causes to be ashamed Finnish coin

Not worth — of beans

Not one’s best effort, in sports lingo Some small batteries

In — (while not present at the event)

Bird performing under the big top? Abbr. of fair hiring Store clerk on “The Simpsons” Business agt. Peels the skin off of

Bird that plays bebop? 103 104 105 106 108

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1 Bees’ place

2 Horned Egyptian goddess Surrounded with a belt

Witch Mythological fire-breather Korea’s place Peruse Brow’s shape Catcher Yogi Be disdainful of Nose partition Elite squad 1986-2001 Earth orbiter

Feral horse Drive along “That rings —” “I love you,” in Mexico 4 5

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Real admirer German subs Absorb a loss “Sure, sign me up!” The Gem State: Abbr. Mournful song Bird living in the Sistine Chapel? Being tried, as a case

Movies’ main stories Rub down Chairs, e.g. Waco-to-Austin dir. Cary of “Saw” Alternative to Valium 24 29

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Symbol on a one-way sign Wish-fulfilling spirits Innovative River in a Foster tune

Flu symptom — -chic (fashion style)

Will, biblically Part of NASA Shady shelter Movie cast members Failed to be

Mo. in fall Commotions Extremely old: Abbr. Particles believed to bind quarks together Kitchen wrap Result of backcombing Toledo’s lake Pack of coins 2,002, in Roman numerals Comeback to “Are too!”

Two wives of Henry VIII

En pointe, in ballet Ranch in Ferber’s “Giant” 1990-2019 Toyota minivan Moisturizer brand Melodramatic cry of sorrow

Relative of a univ. Refuse to talk Kimonos, e.g. Out of port Rebuff rudely Writer Zora — Hurston Aides: Abbr. Spiteful types Buckeye State sch. Slugging stat The Evil One Mutt’s threat Pitching star Fishers with seines, say

Dead skin at the base of a fingernail lycra, e.g. “Trainwreck” director Judd Word before jury or larceny Betrayer of Jesus

“Take — out of crime!”

99 “— the Greek”

100 Big name in restaurant guides Repasts

Web vending Pine’s cousin Frozen drink treat Widespread Privy to

Arp’s art Author Haley #2 execs

Dir. 135 degrees from 119-Across Author levin 66 67 68 69 70 74

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