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GYMNASTICS MEET

- EDITED Erik Agard & Paolo Pasco BY Kate Hawkins

ACROSS

1 WeChat, etc. 5 Sit in the sun 9 Playful river mammal 14 Ho- hum 15 Opening part of a play 16 French wine region 17 Light show sight 19 Crystal- containing rock 20 Main dish 21 Lug 23 Competes like Millie Knight 24 Pup’s sound 25 Bingolike casino game 26 Tree with needles and cones 27 Soccer megastar Wambach 29 Curly fries alternativ­e 31 Salty body of water 32 Lose traction 33 Rio or Forte 34 Abolitioni­st Tubman 36 VIP 40 Miner’s find 41 Billiards sticks 42 Mental Health Awareness Month 43 Place to bust a move 47 Accessory for a Storm cosplayer 48 Smell horrible 49 Rage 50 Protective floor covering 51 Word after “liberal” or “dark” 52 CPR specialist 53 Sweat it 56 Lipstick option that’s a homophone of 50- Across 58 Secure spot for money 60 Geographic reference book 61 Big or Little protagonis­t of “Grey Gardens” 62 Woman, in German 63 Soothsayer­s 64 Cozy hotel offering 65 “30 for 30” channel

DOWN

1 Up to the task 2 Blueprint 3 Buffet section for a carbo- loader 4 Fortified wine 5 “___: Pig in the City” 6 ___ in the hole 7 Driver’s license, for one 8 Traditiona­l Japanese 64- Across 9 End of Wikipedia’s URL 10 Actor 11 Provided housing for 12 Final part 13 ___ Pieces ( peanut butter candy) 18 Epee official, for short 22 More askew 25 Stitch a scarf, say 27 Firepit detritus 28 “Maude” star Arthur 29 “Mother of American modernism” Georgia 30 Fixes illegally 32 Address for a king 35 Hannah Montana, e. g. 36 Navigation­al marker in the ocean 37 Open mic night performers, often 38 One of many in a 60- Across 39 One for a cyclops 41 Espressoan­d- milk drink 43 Serious plays 44 Fill with oxygen 45 Stinging plant 46 Builders’ boards 47 Container for coffee or wine 50 “Lindsay Lohan’s Beach Club” network 53 ___- Ball ( arcade game) 54 ___ on the wrist 55 Amaze 57 Suffix for “lion” 59 Tip of a pen

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© Andrews McMeel 10/ 23

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