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Crossword: Our monthly puzzle

YOU CAN FIND SEVEN ANSWERS IN THESE PAGES

- By Sam Ezersky

Across

1 Image file format

5 ___ to the teeth

10 With 16-Down, presences in a mother’s body, long after birth 12 “In your face!”

13 Another name for a jack

14 Patron saint of girls

15 Abbr. meaning “you get the idea”

17 Apiece

18 Appraiser’s determinat­ion

20 “T” on a test

21 Opposite of against

22 Polite shorthand in a texted request

24 Breathing exercises?

25 Donations to the needy

27 Bodies of water in Scotland 29 March Madness org.

30 Place to get pampered

31 Pops

33 Sinclair who wrote The

Jungle

37 Sign of caution outside a studio 38 See 36-Down

39 ___ Yale Beach, founder of what became the Associated Press

40 Big name in crackers

Down

1 Prez who establishe­d the Peace Corps

2 Something you might click to open

3 Ride-share app info

4 It goes “Bang!” in a courtroom 5 Grp. for attorneys

6 Noted lexicograp­her who once escaped capture in Geneva under Napoleonic rule

7 Kind of butterfly in Mexico’s mountain reserve

8 Pieces next to lenses on microscope­s

9 One of Santa’s reindeer 11 Relent

16 See 10-Across

18 Locale for a decades-long art project by James Turrell 19 Fleet groups

21 Devoted followers, collective­ly 23 Absorb like a sponge

26 Name that’s an anagram of IDEAS

28 Pickled topping for a bagel 32 150 are commemorat­ed in a sesquicent­ennial: Abbr. 34 Swimming/biking/running race, for short

35 First full mo. of fall

36 With 38-Across, people with ancestral homelands in the Wallowa Mountains

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