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CROSSWORD

- EDITED Erik Agard BY Amanda Rafkin

DOUBLE UP ACROSS

1 Matted bits of hair 6 Eager 10 Hairstyle for Esperanza Spalding 14 House made of snow 15 Green-and-brown attire, for short 16 Baby’s bed 17 Spanish lollipop brand 19 Egg providers 20 Thread holders 21 They often fly in a “V” formation 22 Number of “Things I Hate About You” 25 Parking place 26 Doesn’t flunk 27 “Girl Genius” protagonis­t 30 Word on a candy heart 31 They may be eliminated with a subscripti­on 32 Exclamatio­n from a prankster 33 Affirmativ­e response to “You are?” 36 They meet for comfort and advice 39 Clips often shown in slow motion 40 Like a dark room, perhaps 42 “How ___ you?” 44 Singer Janis 45 Sea mammals that float on their backs 46 Unleash 48 Word after “beach” or “dad” 50 Singer who keeps her face covered while performing 51 Harmful bit of light 52 Disappear 55 Breakfast, lunch or dinner 56 Really awesome 60 It may be trimmed or painted 61 Activist Brockovich 62 Genre for “Roma” or “Moonlight” 63 Troubles 64 Uses scissors 65 Pancake topping

DOWN

1 ___-tac-toe 2 “Oh, gross!” 3 Target of an annual vaccine 4 T-shirts and blouses, e.g. 5 Hand-washing stuff 6 Sound that warrants a blessing 7 Bank room 8 Little rascals 9 ___ and don’ts 10 Pains’ partners 11 Grocery store nibbles 12 Got the 5-Down off 13 Do some overthinki­ng 18 Slushie flavor 21 Distribute­d 22 Word yelled before “You’re it!” 23 They may be inflated or fragile 24 Hiker’s path 26 Sound from a contented cat 28 Use a keyboard 29 With joy 30 Drags along 33 Tehran’s country 34 Pigs’ digs 35 Patty or Selma, to Bart 37 Big name in skin care 38 iPhone assistant 41 Org. with wands 42 School graduates 43 Disclose 45 That stinks! 47 Takes a tumble 48 Toy that involves pulling, twisting and spinning 49 Unwraps 52 Title for Nanak 53 Stat at a racetrack 54 Rage 56 Short time to wait, in brief 57 Golfer’s standard 58 Only bird with calf muscles 59 Genre for Eve

 ?? © Andrews McMeel ?? 9/14
© Andrews McMeel 9/14

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