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1 Ruling from a tennis line judgeView answer 6 Spelled-out chant at the World CupView answer 9 Home for ShrekView answer 14 For the first timeView answer 15 ___ Beta KappaView answer 16 Signature Caitlin Clark shot, informallyView answer 17 One in charge of a sting operation?View answer 19 Vessel in a slipView answer 20 IndividualsView answer 21 It locks locks into placeView answer 22 Lead-in to rock or weeklyView answer 23 Like a birthday candle prior to your making a wishView answer 24 Absolute championView answer 29 Head offView answer 31 Make good as newView answer 32 Cheer after a gooooooal!View answer 33 Poorly behaved childView answer 35 Parks who sparked a bus boycottView answer 36 Publicity houndView answer 40 News of an alien landing, probablyView answer 41 "Milk's favorite cookie" brandView answer 42 Barnyard soundView answer 43 Challenge for a person drawing lots?View answer 45 Piece of equipment seen at the ParalympicsView answer 48 Person often flirting with disasterView answer 51 Response in the game of BattleshipView answer 52 Org. that helped phase out CFCsView answer 53 Jost's "S.N.L." Weekend Update co-hostView answer 54 Hardy and PettyView answer 55 Friend of Flower and ThumperView answer 58 Game that ends when the snitch is caught … and whose positions end 17-, 24-, 36- and 48-AcrossView answer 60 HandbillView answer 61 Chilly remark?View answer 62 Home of the Craters of the Moon National MonumentView answer 63 Bit of snowView answer 64 PosedView answer 65 Question after a joke bombsView answerDown
1 Emphasized, textwiseView answer 2 Like the yellow polka dot bikini, in a 1960 #1 novelty songView answer 3 Popular Thanksgiving itemView answer 4 TypesView answer 5 Scientific BillView answer 6 Word before deck or handView answer 7 Prominent part of a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle costumeView answer 8 The "A" of A/CView answer 9 Choices at salonsView answer 10 "I like this so much!"View answer 11 ___ de TriompheView answer 12 "I wasn't impressed"View answer 13 Rescue animal, maybeView answer 18 Quadruple award achievement, informallyView answer 22 Supports illegally, in a wayView answer 24 Small brown songbirdView answer 25 Liquid-Plumr alternativeView answer 26 AttemptedView answer 27 Gaelic languageView answer 28 Back endView answer 30 TV host who got asked a lot of questionsView answer 33 Labor day eventView answer 34 Pseudonym in a landmark legal caseView answer 36 Cries of understandingView answer 37 Cause for a lawsuitView answer 38 "Vissi d'arte" operaView answer 39 Qatari leaderView answer 44 Enemy of the Rebel AllianceView answer 45 Tournament rankingView answer 46 Korean fermented cabbageView answer 47 Remark while fanning oneself, maybeView answer 49 Integra makerView answer 50 Polo, e.g.View answer 54 It washes a shoreView answer 55 Closest pal, informallyView answer 56 Not just someView answer 57 Hamm of soccer fameView answer 58 Ones trying not to be sacked, in briefView answer 59 Fossil hunters' projectView answerYour puzzle stays a surprise. Answers appear only on the individual clue pages.
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