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1 Personal statistics that never decrease 5 “Hedda Gabler” playwright Henrik 10 ___ of habeas corpus 14 Big fuss 15 Feather in a cap 16 Maker of e-tron electric cars 17 Spotted equine 19 Bridal shop buy 20 Perfect for the task 21 “Arf!” equivalent 22 Hammer for John Henry 24 Call or write back 26 Dazzling success 27 Get mileage from 28 Sanctuaries for guys 32 Word after garbage or data 35 Phisher’s scheme 37 “Goon Squad” game maker 38 Liable to foul up 40 58-Across for a feller 41 Funny pages segment 42 Don’t use autopilot 43 New Look designer Christian 45 Sinatra’s blue pair 46 Homes in many fairy tales 48 Miss a stage cue, say 50 Assist in the weight room 51 Nike, to Colin Kaepernick 55 Exactly right 58 Shed or shop item 59 Action movie weapon 60 “Enchanted” girl of kid-lit 61 Mid-December to early January, in college football 64 Ruffled state 65 Social Register folks 66 Group in a turf war 67 Carton sealer 68 Philbin who hosted “Millionaire” 69 Bills depicting the Great Seal
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1 For face value 2 Totally lose it 3 Strikes text from, perhaps 4 Homer, to Abe Simpson 5 Apple offerings since 2007 6 Vampire’s nourishment 7 Ride a boogie board 8 Responders with defib units 9 Portrayer of Schindler and Kinsey 10 Seismograph display 11 Felt sorry for 12 “Gotcha!” to a beatnik 13 Scrabble selection 18 Bills depicting Jefferson 23 George who created Darth Vader 25 Vichy France, to Nazi Germany 26 Star’s nonspeaking 49-Down, perhaps 28 Calf-concealing skirts 29 Lack consistency 30 Sandusky’s lake 31 Wine tasters’ tastes 32 Blu-ray player insert 33 Preposition heard in sermons 34 Swim team event 36 West Point attendee 39 Neighbors of golf greens 44 Lies quietly 47 Peanut, in Dixie 49 Casting director’s assignment 51 Conductor Sir Georg 52 Sarandon of “Dead Man Walking” 53 Gas in a stratospheric layer 54 Foursome in 16-Across’ logo 55 Bit of jocularity 56 Bone near the radius 57 Small setback 58 Bit of kindling 62 “Great job!” at a corrida 63 In days gone by