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1 Part of a fast- food
combo
5 Thing to do
9 Stitch
12 Turkey ___ ( Thanksgiving race)
13 Places for septum
rings
14 Southern ___ Indian Reservation, Colorado
15 Chile- to- Argentina
direction
16 Korean fried rice
18 Desperate request
19 Rocks containing
valuable minerals
20 Boom’s opposite
21 Costume with a big
red nose
23 Establishment with
a liquor license
24 Creamy orange dish with chicken or paneer
29 Garment for a
messy meal
32 Singer Lennox
33 Vital
34 Cracker with 13
holes
36 Mull over
38 Property re- rental
39 Confidentiality
document
40 ID no. with two
hyphens
42 Org. that monitors
air quality
43 Sculptures, stained
glass, etc.
45 Liquid from boiling
greens
50 “There’s no need to
___ the obvious”
52 ATL time zone
53 Woodcutting tool
54 Spanish for “gold”
56 Colombo, Sri ___
58 Puts in a particular
order
60 Leopold’s butcher shop purchase in “Ulysses”
63 Unadorned
64 Private teacher’s
student
65 Sonic the Hedgehog
company
66 Coup d’___
67 Tolerate
68 Bigheadedness
69 “I agree!”
DOWN
1 Instructions part
2 Spoken
3 Medication amount
4 Criticize harshly
5 Arcade coins
6 Poses a question
7 “I don’t ___ why not”
8 Sunflower Showdown school, for short
9 Area on the outskirts of a city
10 Incoming plane stats
11 Cried
13 Svalbard’s country
16 Gen Z, millennials, Gen X, ___
17 Degree for an exec
22 Tahoe or Titicaca
23 Colorful play areas for kids
24 Faucet
25 Cast-___ skillet
26 Somewhat
27 Tempe school, for short
28 Record companies
30 ___ and outs
31 Pollinating insect
35 Water- resistant wood
37 Sharp- tipped missile in a pub game
38 ___- Caps ( candy)
41 Shells out cash
44 Had a chat
46 Marbled Chinese snack
47 Martial art that originated in Okinawa
48 Background actors
49 What to do to a forgotten password
51 ___ chi
54 Makes a choice 55 Decisive defeat 57 Leg joint
59 Follow an order
61 Barbie’s boyfriend 62 Former NBA star
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