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Today’s crossword

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ACROSS

1 Sunbather’s goal 4 Beach dwelling

support

9 Move in the

breeze

13 Somber notice 15 “War and Peace” and “Gone with the Wind”

16 It has a samenamed river on its southern border 17 Arrest

20 Squirrel morsel 21 “__ you special!” 22 GM’s Mary Barra,

e.g.

23 Type of equation 25 WWII conference

site

27 “Soft embalmer of the still midnight”: Keats

30 Bully

33 Kind of in jest,

kind of not 35 Comic Margaret 37 __ shop: golf

course store 38 Brown bar order 39 Vintage Burger

King slogan 46 Show one’s face 47 Dwelling that sounds like two letters

48 Ship deck guards 50 Nonliteral

language features 54 “The __ of the moral universe ... bends toward justice”: MLK Jr. 56 Parking

employee 59 Temple text 60 Mixed drink

recipe directive 63 “This is for you” 64 PR pro’s concern 65 “Carpe diem”

acronym

66 Like a one-star

sudoku

67 May 8, 1945,

briefly

68 Fed. research

org.

DOWN 1 Utter 2 Beaded calculator­s 3 Coolpix digital

camera maker 4 Fig. whose last four digits are often requested 5 “See ya!”

6 Horror film aide 7 Cagney’s TV

partner

8 Word from the Japanese for “harbor wave” 9 Inebriate

10 “Your guess is as

good as mine” 11 West Wing

worker

12 Toy similar to a

spool

14 Mother with a

Nobel Prize 18 Collective­ly 19 Canonized fifthcen. pope 24 Game official 26 Upsilon preceder 28 Notice

29 1995 Reform

Party founder 31 Unwell

32 Pupil’s place 33 Futuristic sci-fi

vehicles 34 Bounder 35 “Evita” narrator

36 Easter entrée 40 Memorable

period

41 “Enough already!” 42 City that merged

with Jaffa in 1950 43 Troy, N.Y.,

campus

44 Joined with 45 Sextet featured in order in this puzzle’s theme answers

49 Gooey gunk 51 Welles of “War of

the Worlds” 52 Shopping meccas 53 Just __: almost 54 Tennis legend

Arthur

55 Ostrich kin 57 “Zounds!” 58 Roman garb 61 Critical

62 “Star Wars”

heroine

 ?? By Mary Lou Guizzo and Jeff Chen ?? 6/22/21
By Mary Lou Guizzo and Jeff Chen 6/22/21

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