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CROSSWORD

- EDITED Fred Piscop BY Martin Ashwood-Smith

STOP AND GO

ACROSS

1 Zinging remark

5 Prominent Edsel feature 11 Soprano’s men 14 Cantata highlight 15 Double-check for typos, say 16 Acted the gourmand 17 Sailor’s delight, proverbial­ly 20 Cut some slack 21 Sleeper’s woe 22 Web-crawling software

23 Hot Springs facility 26 Dinghy pair 27 Valley’s opposite 29 Ground, as grain 31 Fin or sawbuck 32 Get into shape 33 “Acid” at Woodstock 36 Animated movie with Blue Meanies 39 Period named for a music genre 40 Some dealership paperwork 41 Arabian Sea land 42 Soap opera or sitcom

43 At the 27-Across of 44 LaBeouf of “Transforme­rs” movies 47 Many laptops 48 Bearded Serengeti beast 49 Some British peers 51 Mesabi Range yield

55 Dr. Seuss classic 59 Still-life vessel

60 Is of value to 61 “___ No Sunshine” (Bill Withers hit) 62 Batter’s asset 63 Septet on a Hawthorne house 64 Teetotaler­s’ antitheses

DOWN

1 Devoid of duds

2 General region

3 Eliminates

4 America’s pastime 5 Confidence game

6 Coral habitat 7 Form 1040 org. 8 Michele of “Glee” 9 Back muscle, briefly 10 Schoolteac­her Krabappel of “The Simpsons” 11 Word on some diplomas

12 Last check box, often 13 Unfinished software releases 18 Wacko 19 Walkman successor 23 Holes in your head 24 Annapolis newbies 25 College grads 27 Docking place 28 Jazzy Fitzgerald 29 Inlaid tile work 30 Clean air org. 31 “Adios!” 32 Pipsqueak 33 VIP’s ride 34 Ginger cookie 35 Cubby hole? 37 Flamenco cry 38 Domed lobbies 42 BOGO event 43 “Author unknown” byline 44 Deejay’s smooth transition 45 Dwight’s predecesso­r 46 Adler of Sherlock Holmes stories 48 Wimbledon surface 50 Glitch 51 Capri, for one 52 Football Hall of Fame locale 53 Go bombastic 54 CPR pros 56 Gabor of “Green Acres” 57 Chew the fat 58 Baseball great Hodges

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© Andrews McMeel

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