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1 Skilled trade 6 Knots, twists 12 Snacks 17 Posts 22 Fixed portion 23 Cosmetics name 24 Foul up 25 Tabby treat 26 Makes eyes at 27 Court petition 28 Diminishes 30 Thaw out 31 White birds 32 Video format 33 Hair product 34 Wrath 35 Tree fluid 36 Devoured 37 Dispatch 38 Commit perjury 39 Astronaut Grissom 41 — Lanka 43 Soft cap 44 Watch over 45 Wager 47 Took an oath 49 Illuminated 51 Russian rulers 54 “— — was saying...” 55 Shoe maker 58 Hit the slopes 59 Goes it alone 61 Beer cousin 62 Toppled over 64 Hot beverage 66 Maudlin 69 Walking aids 71 Caress 73 French auto 74 DEA man 75 Stallion mates 77 Place down 79 Musical genre 81 Pave the way 83 Cleans fruit 84 Snub nose dog 86 Nautical direction 88 Step 89 Mountain path 90 Hereditary units 91 Aluminum wrap 92 — cum laude 94 Blunder 95 Snuggles 97 Gangster’s gun 98 Take by force 99 Hair line 101 Tablet 102 Spanish two 104 Taverns 105 Crates 106 Philanthropist 108 Surprise attack 109 Clumsy one 111 Allow 112 Muscle covering 114 Speak formally 116 Lamb’s cry 118 Crustacean 122 State rep. 124 Incline 126 Shipping weight 127 Comes together 128 Defaulted items 129 Last 131 Overseas dollar 132 Timid 133 Gritty 134 Boston suburb 136 Filthy places 138 Offspring 139 High points 140 Car club inits. 141 Actor Chaney 142 Blind parts 145 Catcalled 146 Lacking help 151 Ship masts 154 Mature people 156 Take a peek 157 Beef & pork 158 Calendar units (Abbr) 160 Mason’s tool 162 It is 163 Arise 165 Cutting tool 166 Fork prongs 168 Adam’s mate 169 House servant 171 Tiny 172 Weep 174 Bridle part 175 Policeman (Slang) 176 Appear to be 177 Golfer Palmer, to friends 179 Chatter, yak 181 Shed tears 182 Slangy OK 183 Bolivia (Abbr) 184 — nous 185 Sister’s kid 186 Nome’s state 188 Close by 190 Mature 191 Mohave or Gobi 192 Used a stopwatch 193 Circular 194 Overrun 195 Cold War power 196 Yells 197 Loathe 198 Diet no-nos

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1 Supporting piece 2 Hay fever cause 3 Big ocean 4 Evil one 5 Throw lightly 7 Brother’s sons 8 Vipers 9 Postal abbr. 10 Sports group 11 Monica of tennis 12 Ski lifts 13 A Kennedy 14 Airport listing 15 Play divisions 16 English play spot 17 Manufactured 18 First string 19 Monograms 20 Driving need 21 Buying 27 Hertz rival 29 Health resorts 39 Sorrow 40 Movie 42 Violinist Stern 46 Son of Isaac 48 Approves 49 Hangs around 50 Digit cover 52 Every one 53 Window pieces 56 Speck 57 Spirits 59 Kicked off 60 Growled 62 Bus fees 63 “— Misérables” 65 Critical 67 Quick drink 68 Three, in Milan 69 Editing mark 70 A real doozie 72 Sound amplifiers 75 Supervising groups 76 Quick test 77 Days gone by 78 Short-lived 80 Knight’s title 82 Butter square 83 Wooden pin 84 Lethal 85 Merriment 87 Shine forth 91 Fruitful 93 Band man Shaw 95 Head cavity 96 On the wagon 98 Bags 100 Small child 101 Paid athlete 103 Matched group 104 — -relief 107 Temporary beds 110 Wrist to elbow 111 Teaching units 113 Spanish city 115 Stadium cheers 116 Removed the skeleton 117 Some 119 Overdue 120 Season abbr. 121 Not in time 122 Bro’s sib 123 Hammer targets 125 Urge forward 127 Bible book 130 Jumped 133 Francis — Key 134 Chinese leader 135 Terminate 137 Celebrities 139 Internet site 143 Sold-out sign 144 Capital of Nepal 145 Commerce 146 Baltic or Dead 147 Coop cluckers 148 Hard rain? 149 Give off 150 Put on, wear 152 Veggie type 153 Components 155 Journals 156 Covert movement 159 Plate refills 161 Highest peak 163 Nintendo rival 164 Court calendar 166 Walk softly 167 Realtor’s sign 170 Kitchen utensil 173 Small fasteners 174 Facial hair 176 Cold symptom 178 Mountain ending 180 Actor Scott 183 Cause of ruin 184 Sea bird 187 Texas univ. 189 Lean-to