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ACROSS

1 Corn holders 5 Flood preventer 10 Gives a gun to 14 Singer Guthrie 15 Plato’s last letter 16 __ year; 366-day

period

17 Adder’s sign 18 Gather together 20 Needle’s hole 21 No purebred 22 Wearied by

tedium

23 Largest U.S.

bank

25 __ the birds;

ridiculous 26 Shocked 28 Recluses

31 Car crash

32 Like toasted

marshmallo­ws 34 Break a fast 36 Emit a strong

odor

37 Assists

38 Recipe verb 39 “Okeydokey” 40 Rosary pieces 41 Singer Haggard 42 Blackjack player’s

opponent 44 Remove from

office

45 Become firm 46 Namesakes of a

yellow Muppet 47 See eye to eye 50 Copenhagen­er 51 Luau dish 54 Thinnest

57 Listen

58 Family tree

member 59 Actress Burke 60 Canyon sound 61 NBA team 62 Salesman’s pitch 63 Astonish

DOWN

1 __ of Good Hope 2 Airport in Paris 3 Salad dressing

choice

4 Cry for help 5 Short-horned

grasshoppe­r

6 Be a drama queen 7 Express pent-up

anger 8 Custard

ingredient

9 Word attached to

plugs or drums 10 Dan Quayle’s

successor 11 Bottom 12 Spouse 13 Earned a traffic

ticket

19 Blackish wood 21 Disguise

24 Wield a scythe 25 Enemies 26 Distorted 27 Avarice

28 Cuts off

29 In __; thinking

back 30 Spinnaker & jib 32 __ up; get ready 33 Ancient

35 Larch or linden 37 Part of the foot 38 Ninth month:

abbr.

40 Lose vital fluid 41 French mother 43 TV’s “__ of

S.H.I.E.L.D.” 44 __ floss; oral

hygiene item 46 Keep a cooking

turkey moist 47 As slippery __

eel

48 Elmer’s product 49 Monthly payment 50 Party platter

preparer 52 Diamond Head’s

location 53 Horseshoe

material 55 McMahon &

O’Neill 56 Elected official:

abbr.

57 “__ got the whole world in His hands…”

 ?? Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews ?? 7/25/20
Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 7/25/20

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