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1 Give, like a gift 7 Marsha P. Johnson State Park city (Abbr.) 10 Greenish-blue

shade 14 Oat-based skin

care brand 15 Promise-to-pay slip 16 Go bad 17 Horseradish, at a

Seder 19 ___-up (held in) 20 Quarterback

Manning 21 Noisy eating sound 22 “___ this mess”

(rhyming phrase) 23 Doublehyphenated IDS 25 Tint 26 Word repeated before “pants on fire” 27 Response to an underwhelming 24 Stems and buds of anecdote garlic plants

32 Move like an 26 Like a four-hour

inflatable tube man movie

34 “Do you have a 28 Frying liquid

point?” 29 Domesticated

35 Word after “Kool-” 30 Tick off

and “Band-” 31 Dirty gym clothes 36 “Who Are Your smell

___?” (picture book DOWN 32 Commuter boat about family) 1 Cutie pies 33 User ID

37 “u can’t be serious!” 2 Wrongdoings 36 Places to grab a 38 Spanakopita 3 Take effect pint

dough 4 Vietnamese 37 Apt name for a 39 Impulse holiday person with an 40 Animal that sounds 5 Tip jar bills outstanding bill

like a pronoun 6 Sci-fi passageway 38 Showed off 41 Make changes to 7 Siblings’ daughters 40 Environmentalist’s 42 Refreshing Lipton 8 Peppermint Pattie

drink brand prefix 46 Thesaurus entry 9 Young bear 41 Author of many

(Abbr.) 10 Having fun fables 47 Business school 11 Hint at an LGBTQ+ 43 Singer

subj. relationship as a Rowland 48 Diner regular’s marketing ploy 44 “Eww!”

order 12 Coffee vessels 45 Jicamas, etc. 51 Big deer 13 Picnic pests 49 Lithe 52 Drums that come in 18 Lug 50 Baggy

pairs 22 Animal on a 51 Palindromic 54 Unfriendly welcome Wingspan card magazine

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60 Villain in a high

school movie

61 Become vague 62 Oldest of all the

Disney princesses 63 Eyelid bump

64 Rapscallions

65 Profound 5/3

53 Football center’s

move

54 TV channel whose

logo is an eye

55 Pizza ___

(restaurant chain) 56 “Mwah xoxo”

57 Batting stat

58 Tree that’s often a

street name

59 Word after “sippy”

or “coffee” Monday’s Answer