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1 "The Jeffersons" or "The Simpsons," notablyView answer 8 Team with the mascot Big Al, familiarlyView answer 12 In timeView answer 14 Dish purportedly invented in Los Angeles's Little Tokyo neighborhoodView answer 15 New York's ___ ValleyView answer 16 ThawingView answer 17 TreatView answer 18 New outfit or accessory for a character, in video game-speakView answer 19 Things that shouldn't be hiddenView answer 20 Non-eco-friendly refrigerantView answer 21 Term in the bedroom, maybeView answer 23 UniteView answer 24 Two-prongedView answer 26 Metros in the 1990sView answer 27 "Wait just a sec"View answer 29 Cowboy's friend, informallyView answer 30 Name that spiked in popularity following a 2013 Disney movieView answer 31 FinalizedView answer 34 "You've got nothing to worry about"View answer 36 All-time scoring leader for the Miami Heat, familiarlyView answer 38 Routine surfacesView answer 39 Browns, on a scoreboardView answer 40 Mathematics writer GardnerView answer 41 Words of endorsementView answer 43 ArrivedView answer 44 Make-believe sorrowView answer 46 Cause of amusement to a vet, maybeView answer 47 Daredevil's calculationView answer 48 Some fairy tale charactersView answerDown
1 Did business with, in a wayView answer 2 Blowgun projectileView answer 3 Words before "a penny" or "a treat"View answer 4 Fifth-most abundant element in the universeView answer 5 Lieutenant in "Catch-22"View answer 6 IntoView answer 7 Breakfast dish that might go over well?View answer 8 How people get into a swimming pool, typicallyView answer 9 Yom Kippur observersView answer 10 Like the cheese in fondueView answer 11 Backdrop for many van Gogh paintingsView answer 12 BlitzedView answer 13 ___ pull-downs (exercise)View answer 14 Item in a list on the fridge, maybeView answer 17 Texas air hub, for shortView answer 18 Silky-haired toyView answer 21 Start to giveView answer 22 "Hey, no backing out now!"View answer 25 Still wafflingView answer 27 Relatives of ottomansView answer 28 Texter's affectionate sign-offView answer 29 It's not fit for human consumptionView answer 31 Cutting stuffView answer 32 Cuts a line?View answer 33 It takes two hands to showView answer 34 Musketeer's toolView answer 35 Nissan modelView answer 37 Brings about, as havocView answer 38 Less than milli-, more than nano-View answer 40 Paint optionView answer 42 Metric for a venture capitalist, in briefView answer 43 Play (with)View answer 45 Calc. calculationView answerYour puzzle stays a surprise. Answers appear only on the individual clue pages.
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