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1 Novelist PatchettView answer 4 Adviser to an acting president?View answer 14 Mouthful for the foulmouthedView answer 16 Average guyView answer 17 One of two ingredients used to make chapatiView answer 18 "You know your voices carry, right?!"View answer 19 Neutralize, so to speakView answer 20 Milestone for a babyView answer 21 Formally selectsView answer 23 Dance specialtyView answer 24 Keep from being touched, in a wayView answer 25 Seek outView answer 29 Runaway hitView answer 30 Meme of the star of "John Wick" looking downcastView answer 31 Row crosser: Abbr.View answer 32 ___ Núñez de Balboa, Isthmus of Panama explorerView answer 34 Means of taking a tripView answer 35 Cultural draw of Shanghai's M50 districtView answer 38 Prove otherwiseView answer 40 Some Halloween mischiefView answer 41 Not very animatedView answer 43 Culture center?View answer 44 Point guard's crafty maneuverView answer 46 Flavor enhancer in many pho recipesView answer 51 "And ... done!"View answer 52 Split without warningView answer 53 One may be picked up in the gymView answer 54 Support when building bridgesView answer 55 Litter pickup area?View answer 56 Overly warm welcome, maybeView answer 57 "You can count on me"View answerDown
1 Adjective on taco truck menusView answer 2 "That's my absolute limit!"View answer 3 Big game mediumView answer 4 Snow fence accumulationsView answer 5 Perfect writing?View answer 6 New ___View answer 7 Tavern vesselsView answer 8 Mountains of work aheadView answer 9 A model way to work?View answer 10 Dessert with a black-and-white fillingView answer 11 Mostly closedView answer 12 Part of a hammockView answer 13 BP rivalView answer 15 Fails to keep coolView answer 22 "Hmm ... hard pass"View answer 25 Source of a cephalopod's defensive inkView answer 26 Punch out, sayView answer 27 Privileged figures, perhaps?View answer 28 Sass, informallyView answer 29 BucketfulView answer 30 Sioux Falls-to-Sioux City dir.View answer 32 How many consentView answer 33 "Whichever one you want"View answer 36 Cupboard componentView answer 37 Seafood cookout bowlfulView answer 38 Charles Mingus specialtyView answer 39 ___ Howard, Yankee who was the 1963 A.L. M.V.P.View answer 41 Propels, like a shuffleboard diskView answer 42 Lookout positionsView answer 45 Cuts (down)View answer 46 2003 and 2021 Super Bowl champs, informallyView answer 47 Milky resource found in the outbackView answer 48 Onetime iPod offeringView answer 49 Be very funkyView answer 50 Noted name in raga performanceView answerYour puzzle stays a surprise. Answers appear only on the individual clue pages.
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