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1 Cry from a guard towerView answer 5 Imaginary fiendsView answer 11 Assign a number, maybeView answer 15 Takes orders at a restaurantView answer 20 Great Plains tribeView answer 21 "I'll be right with you"View answer 22 Name that becomes a shape if you switch the second and fourth lettersView answer 23 They might leave you in stitches, for shortView answer 25 Not marbled, sayView answer 26 Electronic music genreView answer 27 Pai gow game pieceView answer 28 RelieveView answer 29 They have seniorityView answer 31 Bit of red in a saladView answer 32 What accepts all cookies?View answer 33 BottomView answer 34 Under, on a scoreView answer 35 ___ of allView answer 36 They might be paddedView answer 38 Gift in the 2000 movie "The Gift"View answer 39 Here, in ParisView answer 40 Alternative fuel sourceView answer 42 ___ NoëlView answer 43 Yoga soundsView answer 44 ’60s war zoneView answer 45 "Wicked" protagonistView answer 49 180View answer 52 Acknowledge silentlyView answer 54 Leave beView answer 56 Big hunkView answer 57 Many idol worshipersView answer 59 Cartoonist SilversteinView answer 62 Took an hour off mid-day, sayView answer 64 Phrase cooed en españolView answer 65 Dry, as Spanish wineView answer 66 Monk known as "The Father of English History"View answer 69 Geometric art style, familiarlyView answer 70 Going wrongView answer 72 Two-stringed Chinese instrumentView answer 73 Gave a hootView answer 74 Gentleman's disagreement?View answer 75 Website feed inits.View answer 76 Basketball shooter's lamentView answer 78 Flattering linesView answer 79 Subj. for John Maynard KeynesView answer 81 Alma mater for John Maynard KeynesView answer 82 Dot in la merView answer 83 It lets you move northView answer 85 Windy City commuting org.View answer 88 "A picture is worth a thousand words," e.g.View answer 91 MulligansView answer 93 Big name in streamingView answer 94 Gossip aboutView answer 96 Champion's mementoView answer 97 Hold a grudge againstView answer 98 North Carolina universityView answer 99 "See if that's OK"View answer 100 Chore-o-graph?View answer 102 Significant startView answer 103 Good personView answer 104 Collectors' org.View answer 105 Traded for cashView answer 108 Letter-shaped openingView answer 110 Postgrad degs.View answer 111 1962 Paul Anka hit with the lyric "Kiss me mucho"View answer 113 Absorb, as a costView answer 115 "___ bin ein Berliner"View answer 117 Goddess of the rainbowView answer 119 State bird of MinnesotaView answer 120 ___ degreeView answer 121 Give bad marksView answer 122 Reason for a successful steal, maybeView answer 126 Unstable noble gasView answer 129 French composer ErikView answer 131 Eeyore-esqueView answer 133 Black dialect, in briefView answer 134 Seemingly foreverView answer 135 RoarView answer 136 Soft palate appendagesView answer 137 Some M.L.B. highlightsView answer 138 Litigious threatView answer 140 Daughter on "Bob's Burgers"View answer 141 Group in chargeView answer 142 Puffer or blazerView answer 143 Still looming, sayView answer 144 Shape that becomes a name if you switch the second and fourth lettersView answer 145 Wet bar?View answer 146 Smooth with a whetstoneView answer 147 Like some bobsleighsView answer 148 HawkView answer

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1 With 114-Down, some neighborhood bars … or what connect eight pairs of answers in this puzzle?View answer 2 Shopped at a farmers' market, sayView answer 3 Concern for a web game developerView answer 4 Guiding principleView answer 5 Morse ". . ."View answer 6 Opposite of WSWView answer 7 Play featuring a trio of witchesView answer 8 Actor ___ Jackson Jr.View answer 9 State birds of HawaiiView answer 10 Winfield ___, loser to Franklin Pierce for president in 1852View answer 11 Chopper spinnerView answer 12 Still in the gameView answer 13 Pranksters may have tall onesView answer 14 TieView answer 15 Fictional land on "Game of Thrones"View answer 16 Got goingView answer 17 Wedding exchangeView answer 18 See 68-DownView answer 19 Deep splitView answer 24 Falls through the cracks, sayView answer 30 Strung rungsView answer 35 Likely place for a hot micView answer 37 Certain religious pacifistView answer 41 Gloss over, linguisticallyView answer 46 French film director Varda, whom Martin Scorsese once described as "one of the gods of cinema"View answer 47 Italian lawn gameView answer 48 Just hateView answer 49 DownrightView answer 50 Still-life vesselsView answer 51 Quite a whileView answer 53 Jacks and jenniesView answer 55 The old you?View answer 58 Bygone owner of Capitol RecordsView answer 60 TierView answer 61 Like sperm whales, among all animalsView answer 63 Slurpable noodleView answer 66 Looked high and low inView answer 67 PolliwogView answer 68 With 18-Down, classic 1967 song by a group whose name is a hint to solving the eight bonus clues (see note)View answer 71 Biotech crop, in briefView answer 74 "Ah, thanks for explaining"View answer 77 As an answerView answer 80 Atlantic food fishView answer 81 Breakfast brand with a Thick & Fluffy varietyView answer 84 Fruit-shaped candiesView answer 85 Wide riftView answer 86 Puccini opera set in RomeView answer 87 Ancient symbols of lifeView answer 88 Man's name that sounds like two consonantsView answer 89 Some luxury bagsView answer 90 "Consequently ..."View answer 92 ___ noche (tonight, in Tijuana)View answer 95 One of 12 for JacobView answer 97 Classic detergent brandView answer 101 Use for sleeping, sayView answer 103 Stealthy aquatic hunterView answer 106 Started broadcastingView answer 107 CountrywideView answer 109 "Lip Gloss" rapper, 2007View answer 112 Stop being buds?View answer 114 See 1-DownView answer 115 Hosting site with a gallery of memesView answer 116 Jersey boys?View answer 118 Google actionView answer 123 Just not doneView answer 124 BirdlikeView answer 125 Beau ___View answer 126 Bonnie with 13 GrammysView answer 127 BeamingView answer 128 AC___ (G.M. subsidiary)View answer 130 Some saxesView answer 132 Grab bagView answer 135 "We've all ___ there"View answer 139 Thurman who played the bride in "Kill Bill"View answer
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