Crossword Puzzle 1

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1 Chuckleheads 6 Marcus Aurelius,

for one 11 'istraction in a

dr.’s waiting room 14 Meet part 15 Confection typically flavored with saffron and rosewater 16 Make public 17 *2bstacle encountered at dawn?

19 Letters before a

take

20 Ruse 21 Flamenco shout 22 Sleep study

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24 *Plot where blue bars of soap grow?

27 Pro Football Hall

of Famer Troy 31 BB roll

32 Certain crosscountry traveler 33 Two or three, say 35 Setup punches 38 Chest muscles,

briefly 39 Conclude with, and a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues 40 Four-award

acronym

41 Big Apple store 42 Fibber

43 “Pride Is the

'evil” rapper 44 Soaks up the sun 46 Short revitali]er 47 *Time when tall, thick grass covers a golf course? 51 “It’s open!” 52 Soup container 53 Western gas

chain

57 Avocado discard 58 *Shoutout to a

ride-hailing app? 62 System starter? 63 “They were no

match for me!” 64 Center of

Renaissance art 65 Actor Cariou 66 Pert 67 Anti-anxiety drug

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1 Appliance alert 2 Not Tuite round 3 Round number? 4 Merely

5 Porcine pen 6 NFL coach with the most career wins

7 Scale allowances 8 Not fresh

9 Secret suffix 10 Ancient land on

the 'ead Sea 11 *Everyone’s favorite firebreathing monster? 12 Mann of pop 13 [But I don’t wanna

do my homework!] 18 Windfall

23 Cast

24 Jaguar, for one 25 His and hers 26 Gala garb 27 Egyptian cobras 28 Maker of BILL<

bookcases 29 *Controller part that gets worn out playing “Mortal Kombat”? 30 Text, e.g. 33 Star BB

expensive spice 34 Rx overseer 36 Whirled weapon 37 Pedometer unit 39 Large deer 43 “SNL” alum Hooks 45 “I dunno” gestures 46 Post-op wear for

some pets 47 'rive away 48 Waiting in the

wings 49 Surveyor’s units 50 BB the 2wl

Rice 8niversity mascot

53 Naan flour 54 “Glass 2nion” filmmaker Johnson

55 Bar mixer 56 Black gemstone 59 Campy scarf 60 8F2 aviators 61 STuash