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Insect that builds 1 a paper nest Takes a breather 5
Fig. of total 10 economic output Mayberry boy of 13 1960s TV Make legal 14 Logs, for a fire 15 Riddled (with) 16 Lamented 17 Princess of Wales Sin often 18 associated with green Major-league 19 team from the Motor City Frozen H2O 22 Female deer 23 Not quite right 24 Start of a tennis 27 rally “Hold your 29 horses!” Variety 32
Prefix often 34 associated with green “You there!” 35 Ballot for 36 candidates of more than one party One that gives a 40 hoot? Humor 42 Container at a 43 beer bash Number of 44 minutes on hold before getting a customer representative Greek I’s 47 Two-___ sword 51 Precollege exam 52 Genetic material 54 Comes out ahead 55 in either case … as exemplified by 19-, 29-, 36and 44-Across? Sources of much 60 spam Helper in conning 62
Nuptial exchange 63 At no cost 64 Stage before 65 metamorphosis Gambling mecca 66 north of Carson City Gave a meal to 67 Helpers 68 Genesis garden 69
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“People are 1 saying …” Each 2
Kitchen gizmo 3 for flour Equal 4
SiriusXM medium 5
Best of the best 6
Part of a window 7 blind Morrison who 8 wrote “Beloved” Gala giveaways 9
Item with cross 10 hairs Home of Carson 11 City: Abbr. Two-___ toilet 12 paper Physicist Enrico 15 after whom element #100 is named Three-time Pro 20 Bowler ___ Beckham Jr. Dine 21 “Nevertheless, 25 ___ persisted” Porker’s quarters 26 Big shot, for 28 short Italian for “seven” 29 French for “here” 30
Tick-___ 31 Green-fleshed 33 fruit How a person 36 might feel after being passed over for a promotion “Tiny” Dickens 37 boy Singer Urban 38 A narcissist has a 39 big one Be in debt 40 Lump of chewing 41 gum
What good movie 45 trailers do Gridiron scores, 46 for short Sent to another 48 team “Can I get a 49 volunteer? Somebody …?” Jeans brand 50 popular in the 1980s Do, as a 52 crossword Book of maps 53
Mallorca, e.g. 56 Bangkok native 57 Something “in 58 the hand” that’s “worth two in the bush” Something an 59 informant might wear Very close pal, 60 informally Mine cart 61 contents