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FOLKLORE FOLK

- EDITED Fred Piscop BY Patrick Jordan

ACROSS

1 Worker with bricks

6 “Scram, kitt y!”

10 “Don’t go, doggie!”

14 Political consultant’s concern 15 Nature trail, e.g. 16 “A ___ coincidenc­e!” 17 Nabisco wafer brand 18 Cleveland’s waters 19 Answers, on “Jeopardy!”

20 Online troublemak­er

23 Veggie burger base

24 Sleep clinic furnishing­s

25 Tie together

28 Catch at a theater

29 Stag’s mate

30 Fare carrier

31 Small, dense star

36 Uses a pogo stick

37 Happen over and over

38 “Rosemary’s Baby” novelist Levin

39 Textile with a wavy pattern

40 Land on the Caspian Sea 41 Subcompact of the

1970s

43 Bricks measure

44 AL or NL honoree

45 Off-roader’s vehicle, familiarly

46 Salad follower, perhaps

48 Manhattan gallery area

50 Down with the flu, say

53 Fudgy treat with crunchy bits

56 SeaWorld frolicker

58 Scrapbooke­r’s need

59 Ready to blow one’s stack

60 Milker’s container 61 Crustiest parts of loaves

62 Not as unhinged

63 Affectedly cultured

64 RSVP enclosure

65 Austin Powers portrayer Mike

DOWN

1 Tiny M&M’s sold in tubes

2 ___ acid (protein component)

3 Like ocean air

4 Eye rudely

5 Not-too-potent brew

6 Radar gun reading 7 Hot dog vendors’ vehicles

8 Arguing vehemently

9 Legalese adverb

10 McDonald’s fries option 11 Alternatin­g current producer 12 Craft in “Noah” 13 “You called?” 21 Financial aid criterion

22 Microphone tester’s word

26 Calf-length pants style

27 Buddy who played Jed Clampett

28 Zap with a Taser

29 Move with a mouse

31 Act on a novel idea?

32 Wetlands wader

33 Words from the impatient

34 Weak-kneed sort

35 Chip shot’s trajectory

36 Bedrock, to the Flintstone­s

39 Copycat’s practice

41 Gets even for

42 Essen’s region

44 Gibson with two Oscars

47 Come-frombehind effort

48 Some tuxedo fasteners

49 Needing two seats, perhaps

50 Totally foolish

51 About 1.06 quarts

52 Creepy looks

54 Fif th-longest human bone

55 Fay of “King Kong”

56 Place to detox

57 Van Gogh’s loss

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© Andrews McMeel 10/15

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