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Today’s Crossword

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ACROSS

1 Pose in yoga studios 6 Personal histories 11 Belly 14 Bus stop 15 Portion out 16 Bear, in Barcelona 17 *Quick checkout choice 19 Rower’s blade 20 Wall St. index 21 Molecule part 22 Longtime first name in morning talk shows 24 Wide assortment 26 “Sure thing!” 27 Flowering shrubs associated with Augusta National Golf Club 30 Pocahontas’ husband John 31 Little women 32 Solo 34 Asian noodle soup 37 “__-dokey!” 38 Hollywood’s créme de la créme ... and where to find the ends of the answers to starred clues? 39 Raindrop sound 40 Part of LGBTQ 41 Desert plant used to make tequila 42 Resort island near Venezuela 43 Eyed wolfishly 45 Forest-scented cleaning product 47 Take the __: risk it 49 Not proficient in 50 Scoundrel 51 Surrealist Joan 52 Govt. workplace watchdog 56 “I figured it out!” 57 *Wedding gown attachment 60 Beaver’s creation 61 In a snit 62 High-end chocolatie­r 63 Dollar bill 64 Ease up 65 Soap units

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1 Yemen port 2 Like hunks and knockouts 3 Cellphone downloads 4 “Honest, it’s true!” 5 Gobbled up 6 Macaroni side dish 7 Brass or bronze 8 Slender 9 Heavy weight 10 Like sealed medical supplies 11 *Social networking site with a math sign in its logo 12 Federal humanitari­an org. 13 Upper body 18 “The Talk” co-host Gilbert 23 Tiny toymaker 25 High-__ graphics 26 Refuses to 27 Really excited 28 Virus of concern at the Rio Olympics 29 *“Want to try it?” 30 New Year’s Day floral procession 33 Actress Ullmann 35 Boxcar hopper 36 October birthstone 38 “The African Queen” screenwrit­er James 39 South African city where Mandela was inaugurate­d 41 Math with x’s 42 Santa __ winds 44 Bearded grassland grazer 46 Superstar 47 Madrid art museum 48 Actress Lindsay 49 Bathroom fixture 51 Actress Kunis of “Bad Moms” 53 Went under 54 __-and-seek 55 Picnic critters 58 Curved bone 59 Attention from Dr. Mom

 ?? Puzzle by Agnes Davidson and C.C. Burnikel ?? 8/1/17
Puzzle by Agnes Davidson and C.C. Burnikel 8/1/17

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