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1 Unite, with "up"View answer 5 Many an extra in the "Lord of the Rings" moviesView answer 8 Like fondue, traditionallyView answer 13 Nairobi-based collection of NGOsView answer 15 Restriction on how much one can serveView answer 17 Conductor's referenceView answer 18 Opportunity to compare notes, perhapsView answer 19 Very traditional sortView answer 21 Khloe, Kim or Kourtney, familiarlyView answer 22 Jennifer who won a Pulitzer for "A Visit From the Goon Squad"View answer 23 ConcerningView answer 24 WeightView answer 26 Orange video game character who appears in "Wreck-It Ralph"View answer 27 Retailer with mountains in its logoView answer 28 Persuade, as on a course of actionView answer 29 ShadeView answer 30 Smartphone feature that debuted worldwide in 2011View answer 34 HotView answer 35 Kind of acid partly responsible for sourdough's tangView answer 37 "Sorry, that's way above my pay grade"View answer 40 Black ___View answer 41 Line holdersView answer 42 Brilliant exampleView answer 43 Digs up by the rootsView answer 46 Cry at the end of a countdownView answer 47 Dead center?View answer 48 Song whose titular subject has a "dark brown voice"View answer 49 MeshView answer 50 One side of many a transactionView answer 52 Backs up on its own, sayView answer 55 Titular animated dog of children's TVView answer 56 Go down swinging, perhapsView answer 57 What might add a bit of flavor to a salsa?View answer 58 Company bought by Tempur-Pedic in 2012View answer 59 W.W. II-era occupation for baseball's Moe Berg, following his playing careerView answer 60 RidesView answerDown
1 LeftView answer 2 "Um ... what?!"View answer 3 With even stronger reasoning, in lawView answer 4 Super man?View answer 5 Quite a few characters in 2025's "Elio," for shortView answer 6 UnleashesView answer 7 Results of one's labors, so to speakView answer 8 ShrewdView answer 9 You might give this to someone you want to avoidView answer 10 Outward appearanceView answer 11 Instrument that's held at about a 45-degree angle from the player's bodyView answer 12 Inner tube?View answer 14 "Bonjour, ___ amis!"View answer 16 Figures listed on Zocdoc, for shortView answer 20 Gustav Klimt masterpieceView answer 25 ChooseView answer 26 CharlatansView answer 28 Exercises with a "butterfly" variation, in which the soles of one's feet are pressed togetherView answer 29 Overtook?View answer 31 Cosmetic additive that comes from the SouthwestView answer 32 Flowering periodView answer 33 Actor who plays the title role on TV's "Andor"View answer 36 Classic Easter treatView answer 38 ReportView answer 39 Items frozen in cryopreservationView answer 43 Flute, for oneView answer 44 WayView answer 45 Prefix with marathonView answer 46 Bygone recordersView answer 47 GrabberView answer 49 Race of supernatural spiritsView answer 51 Fall backView answer 53 You might look up to thisView answer 54 Unpleasant digsView answerYour puzzle stays a surprise. Answers appear only on the individual clue pages.
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