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1 Sound at the beginning and end of a meditation, perhapsView answer 5 Bit of smokeView answer 9 Primate native to MadagascarView answer 14 Where the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers meetView answer 15 Up the ___ (raise the stakes)View answer 16 Wipe off, as a blackboardView answer 17 Gotham City SOSView answer 19 Krypton and xenonView answer 20 Casino machinesView answer 21 Tavern perchView answer 23 The first "T" of TNTView answer 24 "Sure thing"View answer 26 Administered an oath toView answer 28 Dissension cause, in Greek mythView answer 33 Clog or pumpView answer 34 Exclamation of faux innocenceView answer 35 One of 88 on a pianoView answer 36 Not squareView answer 37 Tacks on ... or, when parsed as two words, what 17-, 28-, 47- and 63-Across all have?View answer 40 Poetic homageView answer 43 Sedan or coupeView answer 45 The "G" in L.G.B.T.View answer 46 Much-admired personView answer 47 "Take it easy, will you?!"View answer 51 Food court loiterer, sayView answer 52 Shipping company with a red-and-yellow logoView answer 53 Industrious little insectView answer 54 Made a boo-booView answer 57 "Freddie Mercury" or "Lady Gaga"View answer 61 "___ truly ..."View answer 63 Poker tell, perhapsView answer 65 Green ___ (special military headwear)View answer 66 Field of studyView answer 67 Prerogative of the five permanent members of the U.N. Security CouncilView answer 68 Idyllic placesView answer 69 Office messageView answer 70 Give off, as radiationView answerDown
1 Protective wear for lobster eatersView answer 2 Exam that doesn't need pen or paperView answer 3 Grp. joined by Finland in 2023 and Sweden in 2024View answer 4 Men's fashion magazineView answer 5 Show a dog's excitement, as a tailView answer 6 B&BsView answer 7 Field goal percentage, for oneView answer 8 Politico NancyView answer 9 Certain submission moves in wrestlingView answer 10 Period to live throughView answer 11 Jedi who trained Luke, formallyView answer 12 Bit of log-in infoView answer 13 Sticky tree secretionView answer 18 "Now it's clear!"View answer 22 Cries of painView answer 25 Ceremonial splendorView answer 27 Kind of deerView answer 28 It's flicked from a cigaretteView answer 29 ___ Beta KappaView answer 30 Highbrow critics may sneer at itView answer 31 DandyView answer 32 ___ Maradona, Argentine soccer legendView answer 37 Possible causes of in-flight disputesView answer 38 "Platoon" setting, in briefView answer 39 Not natural, as hair colorView answer 41 MedicView answer 42 Antlered animalView answer 44 The Falcons, on scoreboardsView answer 46 "'Tis but a scratch"View answer 47 Went paddlingView answer 48 Part of the body with a lobeView answer 49 Go live on the internet, sayView answer 50 Playwright George Bernard ___View answer 51 Fence-sitter's responseView answer 55 Jane of Brit LitView answer 56 Judge (to be)View answer 58 Tabloid twosomeView answer 59 When Macbeth meets the witchesView answer 60 Basketball attemptView answer 62 Stimpy's canine palView answer 64 "___ Te Ching"View answerYour puzzle stays a surprise. Answers appear only on the individual clue pages.
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