Crossword No. 0222

ACROSS

Players in a play 1

In a while

5

One of

9 thousands in a Rose Bowl float Prussia’s ___ von Bismarck Fat-removing surgery, for short Extreme pain Caboose’s location

Ode or sonnet Shrink in fear “Jeez, lighten up, will ya!” Ram’s mate How extraterrestrials come, we hope Think (over) U.S. intelligence org. Bombarded, as with questions Ham it up Score in hockey 14 15

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Black-tie charity event, maybe Sprinted As expected Long-running CBS drama The “I” of I.M.F.: Abbr. Abode in Aachen Earns Pieces of evidence in court Grammy winner ___ Nas X Replacement for the lira and mark Faux fireplace items U.S.S.R. intelligence org. Like medical expenses you pay for yourself Long (for) What a wheel connects to Author/journalist Quindlen 62 63

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Cove

Order to someone holding a deck of cards Game suggested by the ends of 20-, 38- and 55-Across and 11- and 34-Down On/off device Fare for aardvarks Letters on love letters

DOWN Welsh ___ (dog) 1

Had dinner at

2 home

It may say

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“Forever” Suffering

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Andean animal

5 valued for its wool Mythical woman 6 after whom element 41 is named

Abbr. below “0”

7 on a phone Iditarod terminus 8

Get stuff ready

9 to go Bigheadedness Bar from the bathroom? Once more Muse’s instrument

“At ___, soldier!” Enough Turkey drumstick, e.g. Hocus-___ Évian and Perrier 10 11

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Alternatively Speaker’s platform Great Lake with the smallest volume Tail-less cat Alert Insect you may swat away State school SE of Columbus, in brief

Lucy of TV’s “Elementary” 43 44 46 47 49 50

Kind of soup often served at a sushi bar Sign of online shouting Literary Emily or Charlotte Places for tiny U.S. flags

Key for Debussy’s “La fille aux cheveux de lin”

“All righty then …” 51 52 53 54 56 57 59

Italian city known for its salami

What holds up an ear of corn Ukraine’s capital, to Ukrainians Actress Rowlands “Look what I did!” Animals in a yoke

Gun, as an engine