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ACROSS

1 “__ or not to be…”

5 Scour

10 Float on the breeze

14 Belt-making tools

15 San Antonio landmark

16 Take on employees

17 Advantage

18 Rams’ home

20 Suffix for Vietnam or Siam

21 Former NYC mayor Ed

22 Start

23 Jail

25 Holliday, for one

26 Hates

28 Most impolite

31 Time-out

32 Rogers & Savage

34 Relatives

36 Claim against property

37 Scans

38 Post-it Note message

39 O’Neill & Sheeran

40 Martin & Cain

41 Leo XIII & Pius X

42 More mysterious

44 Hot and humid

45 6th word in “I’m a Little Teapot”

46 “Rigoletto” composer

47 Can’t __; finds intolerabl­e

50 Yearn

51 Womanizer

54 Draw new zoning lines

57 Surfer’s concern

58 Schooner drinks

59 External

60 As slippery __ eel

61 Bad-mouth

62 Sloppy

63 Acting award

DOWN

1 Gift wrapper’s need

2 Nocturnal birds

3 Dressing choice

4 19th letter

5 Beauty shops

6 TV’s “Beat the __”

7 Chicken pox symptom

8 Ms. Thurman

9 “__ voyage!”

10 From what place

11 Has a bug

12 Not busy

13 Dry run

19 Merchandis­e

21 Michael Douglas’ dad

24 Money lent

25 Failures

26 Qualified

27 __-to-be; shower honoree

28 Lipstick colors

29 Doubt

30 Stopwatch

32 Trepidatio­n

33 Galloped

35 Too inquisitiv­e

37 Donna or Rex

38 Interior wall problem

40 Has a feast

41 Unsullied

43 Item on a relish tray

44 Guard

46 Greed, gluttony and others

47 United __ Emirates

48 Bartok or Lugosi

49 __ of March; bad

day for Caesar

50 Prune stones

52 West, for one

53 Opposite of admit

55 Huck Finn’s pal

56 Feel remorse about

57 Edison’s initials

 ?? Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews ?? 8/26/21
Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 8/26/21

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