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ACROSS

1 “Please Don’t __ the Daisies” 4 Crabby person 9 Coffee cups 13 Italian car 15 Staircase piece 16 Not shut 17 Stickum 18 Coeur d’__, Idaho 19 Forbidden topic 20 __ to the plate; came forward & acted 22 Recognized 23 __ the line; obeyed 24 Part of a royal flush 26 Things listed in a will 29 Going off course 34 Begins to wake up 35 Martin or Charlie 36 Pekoe or oolong 37 Greedy folks 38 __ the way; pioneers 39 Unwanted growth 40 Shade tree 41 Mountainto­ps 42 Ointment 43 Coast 45 Appears happy 46 “The __ and the Pendulum”; Poe story 47 Sheep’s coat 48 Blemish 51 Setting up 56 To boot 57 Rule 58 Actor Robert De __ 60 Feast with pig and poi 61 Actor Willem __ 62 Secluded valley 63 Portable shelter 64 Exhausted 65 Female animal

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1 CD followers 2 Has a bug 3 Tight, as a rope 4 Small fruits 5 Angered 6 Secondhand 7 Waiter’s offering 8 Readies 9 Word with wrench or business 10 Feel put __; be resentful 11 Trait transmitte­r 12 Winter flakes 14 Wobbles 21 Cookware 25 Cylindrica­l container 26 Blaze residue 27 Shoplifted 28 Greek “S” 29 Tremble 30 Kennedy & Knight 31 Know-__; wise guy 32 Boldness 33 Microsoft’s Bill 35 Scorch 38 Acrobat’s attire 39 Crying loudly 41 Sorority letter 42 Big city haze 44 Produce new buds 45 14-line poem 47 Covered __; pioneer’s transport 48 __ and pepper 49 Hadn’t a __; suspected nothing 50 As comfortabl­e __ old shoe 52 Gather a harvest 53 Plentiful 54 River near the pyramids 55 Got bigger 59 Dollar bill

 ?? Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews ?? 8/20/20
Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 8/20/20

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