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1 Clause separatorView answer 6 Channel showing committee hearingsView answer 11 RequestView answer 14 Winning, for the momentView answer 15 "Don Giovanni" genreView answer 16 Container for sardinesView answer 17 In 1968, Spencer Silver at 3M Corporation was attempting to develop a superstrong adhesive ...View answer 19 Musician YokoView answer 20 One in a hundredView answer 21 Alternative to fries, maybeView answer 22 ___-color pastaView answer 24 In 1928, Alexander Fleming at St. Mary's Hospital in London found mold in his cultures of staphylococcus bacteria ...View answer 27 VulgarView answer 30 Answer to the riddle ending "How many are going to St. Ives?"View answer 31 "Olympia" painterView answer 32 Ran out, as timeView answer 36 In 1945, Percy Spencer at the Raytheon Manufacturing Company noticed the chocolate bar in his pocket had melted close to a magnetron ...View answer 39 Language in which "computer" is made up of the characters for "electric" and "brain"View answer 40 Take one's foot off the gasView answer 42 Kwik-E-Mart proprietor on "The Simpsons"View answer 43 AttacksView answer 44 In 1943, James Wright at General Electric was attempting to develop synthetic rubber for the war effort ...View answer 50 Inits. on a police forensic vanView answer 51 Racetrack shapeView answer 52 Like Mercury among all the planets vis-à-vis the sunView answer 55 One to build onView answer 56 Happy chance, as illustrated by the four invention stories at 17-, 24-, 36- and 44-AcrossView answer 60 Singer GarfunkelView answer 61 Update, as the ConstitutionView answer 62 Vaudeville showView answer 63 Deli bread optionView answer 64 ___-turvyView answer 65 ParadisesView answerDown
1 Upper limitView answer 2 "Well, that's a surprise!"View answer 3 Marked by a religious zealView answer 4 JoinView answer 5 Tennis score after deuceView answer 6 Old French taleView answer 7 With whom the dish ran away in "Hey Diddle Diddle"View answer 8 ___ dishView answer 9 ExistView answer 10 Rapper Lil ___ XView answer 11 Part of MicronesiaView answer 12 Mount associated with MosesView answer 13 RecognizedView answer 18 Wrap for an athlete's injuryView answer 21 Things a vest lacksView answer 22 Channel for old westernsView answer 23 WanderView answer 25 Deal (with)View answer 26 Shoe partView answer 28 Community center for games and activitiesView answer 29 Having streaksView answer 32 Producer of milk for Roquefort cheeseView answer 33 "___ Culturistas" (popular podcast)View answer 34 Street sign abbr.View answer 35 Clue examinerView answer 37 "Movin' ___" ("The Jeffersons" theme song)View answer 38 McAuliffe's one-word reply to a German commander's demand of surrenderView answer 41 Tire inflation meas.View answer 43 Polar explorer RichardView answer 44 Certain renewable energyView answer 45 Shade of off-whiteView answer 46 Milky coffee drinkView answer 47 General Assembly participant, for shortView answer 48 Many first-time smartphone ownersView answer 49 Jessica who won an Oscar for "Driving Miss Daisy"View answer 53 Ireland, to the IrishView answer 54 Hightailed itView answer 56 Exam for college applicantsView answer 57 AngstyView answer 58 Large caskView answer 59 "For sure!"View answerYour puzzle stays a surprise. Answers appear only on the individual clue pages.
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