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1 Get an engine goingView answer 8 Incurs an extra service charge, perhapsView answer 13 Cost-efficientView answer 15 Georges ___, "Habanera" composerView answer 16 Jargon heard at Comic-Con or in a D&D game, humorouslyView answer 18 ClearingView answer 19 Specially trained teamsView answer 20 "Tubular!"View answer 22 Movement in "The Nutcracker"View answer 23 River featured in the Rig VedaView answer 24 Fruit-filled loafView answer 26 Pride parade participant?View answer 27 Own upView answer 28 ___ flyView answer 29 Antarctic explorer for whom a sea is namedView answer 30 Attachments for speakersView answer 31 Blatant deceptionsView answer 32 Open for drinksView answer 35 Monarchs, e.g.View answer 36 Baby ___View answer 37 Setting for balloon darts or a ringtossView answer 38 Television star who went on the "Legally Prohibited From Being Funny on Television Tour" in 2010View answer 39 Taiwanese electronics brandView answer 40 Note extender, in sheet musicView answer 41 Lothlórien in "The Lord of the Rings," e.g.View answer 42 Make way forView answer 44 They believe "the radical notion that women are people," per Marie ShearView answer 46 Siren call?View answer 47 Well, that works!View answer 48 OKView answer 49 Certain workplace protection?View answerDown
1 #2s, e.g.View answer 2 Locale of Niue and the Pitcairn IslandsView answer 3 Common format for an essay, informallyView answer 4 Bypassing playView answer 5 Many early winesView answer 6 Professional squatters?View answer 7 Bit of "Sweeney Todd" fareView answer 8 Recurring role for Kate McKinnon on "S.N.L."View answer 9 Extractor used on some seeds and nutsView answer 10 Their petals are used to make a traditional Korean wine called "dugyeonju"View answer 11 Turnpike featureView answer 12 One taken for a rideView answer 14 Some sweet pick-me-upsView answer 17 Contralto singer known as the "First Lady of Radio"View answer 21 Publicly criticizesView answer 24 Feature of the United States CapitolView answer 25 They act as oneView answer 27 Simple house style with gablesView answer 29 Track star Ingebrigtsen who, at age 16, became the youngest person in history to run a sub-four-minute mileView answer 30 "Peace, dude!"View answer 31 Music genre for Linkin Park and Limp BizkitView answer 32 Hits the weights, sayView answer 33 "To the stars," in LatinView answer 34 De-briefed?View answer 35 Small juice container?View answer 36 Jester named in a Shakespeare soliloquyView answer 37 First of four emperors in the "Year of the Four Emperors"View answer 38 Stack in an ice cream shopView answer 41 It's lit!View answer 43 Material for Robin Hood's bowView answer 45 Result of a downpour, perhapsView answerYour puzzle stays a surprise. Answers appear only on the individual clue pages.
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