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LET’S DO THE TIME WARP AGAIN
ACROSS
1 “This moment!”
5 Places to get peels 9 Wanders
14 “Water” or “tiger”
flower
15 Stat for a distance
runner
16 “You already told
me”
17 Give off photons
19 Underground tomb 20 Sticky sweetener
21 Cleaning supply in
a dish pit
22 A year has 12
( Abbr.)
23 Cul- de-___
24 Fish eggs
27 Fender
imperfections
29 Many basketball
shoes
31 Not well- lit
32 Grew older
34 Bert’s roommate 35 Object- oriented
video game goal 39 Escalator part
40 “Luther” actor Idris 41 Spades or clubs
43 “You almost had it!” 45 Rainbow’s shape 47 This moment
48 Retractable part of
a cat
49 “Morning Edition”
broadcaster
50 ___- Caps ( movie
candy)
51 Kaluuya to Palmer,
in “Nope”
53 Cross the threshold 55 Tu or usted, in
English
56 “There’s a new romance in my life . . .”
61 Road trip stopover 62 Dishes served before mains, for short
63 Person showing the
way 64 Mesh trap
65 ___ up ( absorb) 66 Crockpot meals
DOWN
1 Lager alternative
2 ___ card ( phone insert)
3 Boxing legend Muhammad
4 Coding language with a snaky name 5 Twirl
6 Numbered part of a book
7 Sore all over
8 Ready to go
9 Rebound
10 Pods that might be fried
11 Specification on some nametags
12 Janitor’s tool
13 Honorific that follows “Allah”
18 In need of a map 21 Astrological archer, for short
22 Social media profile full of funny images 23 Asymmetric hairstyle that covers the forehead
25 The O in IMHO
26 Suffix for “Taiwan” 27 “Same with me” 28 ___ Paulo, Brazil 29 Setting of Dante’s
“Inferno”
30 Arm muscles worked by bench dips 31 Bit of trash talk 33 Utter delight 36 Paper factories 37 Slovenia’s neighbor to the south
38 Share a ride to
school
42 Number of consonants in this clue’s answer
44 Water- covered
ecosystems
46 “___ of Passion” ( 1980 Pat Benatar album)
51 Gelato holder
52 Car takeback, for
short
54 Tidy
55 Yang’s counterpart 57 Small recipe
amount ( Abbr.)
58 Dedicated poem 59 Unopened
60 Medical drama
settings