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1 It's made with two fingersView answer 10 They're often taken in DecemberView answer 12 Features of many romantic dramasView answer 14 "Follow me"View answer 15 Heart test, for shortView answer 16 Subject of studyView answer 18 Go heavy at the buffet, sayView answer 21 Kind of car on a long-distance trainView answer 23 The W.N.B.A.'s Dream, on scoreboardsView answer 24 Requirement of some dress codesView answer 28 Tree of life, in Norse mythologyView answer 29 Tire meas.View answer 30 Intimate footageView answer 31 MeadowView answer 32 Arrive suddenly and from a distance, metaphoricallyView answer 35 Big drinkView answer 37 Unlikeable sortsView answer 38 Like a nepo baby's life, perhapsView answer 41 Things peddledView answer 43 B.C. winter hrs.View answer 44 Arizona State cityView answer 45 Where Excalibur was forgedView answer 47 North African fortressView answer 48 Access, as a profitable enterpriseView answer 50 Potpourri bagsView answer 51 Ones no longer in office?View answer 53 One of the "Golden Girls" of the 2024 Summer OlympicsView answer 54 Puts one's money on the lineView answerDown
1 Smoothed over, in a wayView answer 2 Suffix with benz-View answer 3 QB stat: Abbr.View answer 4 Attention to detailView answer 5 "Totally awesome!"View answer 6 Screw or nail, to a BritView answer 7 It's chargedView answer 8 Texter's ta-taView answer 9 "Oppenheimer" directorView answer 10 Antagonists in 2013's "Captain Phillips"View answer 11 One-of-a-kind figuresView answer 12 Takes badly?View answer 13 FacultyView answer 14 Show appreciation, in a wayView answer 17 Honorific meaning "elder brother"View answer 19 Losing team in the "Miracle on Ice"View answer 20 FoldView answer 21 Govt. divisionsView answer 22 "That's clear now"View answer 25 Many a private investigatorView answer 26 Community spiritView answer 27 Gymnastics eventView answer 33 Minor issue?View answer 34 Greenland expanseView answer 35 Stylish confidenceView answer 36 Show indecisionView answer 39 Short rowsView answer 40 Nervous laughsView answer 42 County next to NapaView answer 44 Take on, or take downView answer 46 Violating the rulesView answer 47 Beer brand from Trinidad and TobagoView answer 49 Goose named for its callView answer 50 Buckwheat noodleView answer 52 Maryland governor MooreView answerYour puzzle stays a surprise. Answers appear only on the individual clue pages.
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