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1 Like the ending of a typical rom-comView answer 12 Murder she wrote?View answer 14 Bumping into someone, e.g.View answer 16 Material that goes on a foundationView answer 17 What's holding up dessert?View answer 18 ChopView answer 19 Step on a shampoo bottleView answer 20 Amps (up)View answer 21 Site where a previously unidentified species of sea urchin was discovered in 2004View answer 22 Grazing spacesView answer 23 BudsView answer 24 RecognizedView answer 29 It lightens thingsView answer 31 CushionView answer 32 DivineView answer 33 At peaceView answer 34 Popular mode of transport in DhakaView answer 35 ___ Bunton a.k.a. Baby SpiceView answer 36 South Asian woodView answer 37 ErgoView answer 38 Wild ___View answer 39 Campus figuresView answer 44 Shakespearean princeView answer 45 First English football club to win the European Cup, informallyView answer 46 Campus figureView answer 47 Every other day, sayView answer 50 Play with one's food?View answer 51 Sets off mayhemView answerDown
1 10-legged crustaceanView answer 2 Some garnishesView answer 3 AnnouncerView answer 4 Does, perhapsView answer 5 Chemical suffixView answer 6 MaskView answer 7 Kojak and Friday, for twoView answer 8 A long, long timeView answer 9 DownView answer 10 Architect MayaView answer 11 ProveView answer 12 "Parasite" actor ___ Woo-shikView answer 13 Oil, slangilyView answer 14 Medic's skill, for shortView answer 15 Felipe VI, en EspañaView answer 20 Source of some smokiness in whiskeyView answer 21 Aid in keeping rain away from wallsView answer 22 Some sources of typhusView answer 23 BenefitView answer 24 Brief missionsView answer 25 One way to illustrateView answer 26 Unoriginal, as a plotView answer 27 Hot couplesView answer 28 John ___, longtime W.W.E. wrestlerView answer 29 SecureView answer 30 Tree with red berrylike fruitView answer 32 CommandView answer 34 They may be guaranteed … "or your money back"View answer 36 Campus protectionView answer 37 Poetic conjunctionView answer 38 Topic for collective bargainingView answer 39 Land that has no personal income taxView answer 40 Muse with a lyreView answer 41 PositiveView answer 42 Depilatory brandView answer 43 Campus figs.View answer 45 It might be open for lunchView answer 46 Uncle Remus titleView answer 48 Minuscule messengerView answer 49 ___ momentView answerYour puzzle stays a surprise. Answers appear only on the individual clue pages.
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