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1 British celebrity chef NigellaView answer 7 Cozier alternatives to motelsView answer 13 "Hi everyone!"View answer 14 Congolese neighbor to the southView answer 15 They're sometimes seen in cameosView answer 16 Big name in electric toothbrushesView answer 17 Terrarium crittersView answer 18 Coats often taken offView answer 19 Something you might shield your eyes from, in briefView answer 20 Help line?View answer 21 Like unspoken understandingsView answer 22 Ruin a holiday surprise, perhapsView answer 23 Release, in a wayView answer 24 Drink akin to a Moscow muleView answer 26 Irish actor who was nominated for a Golden Globe for 2023's "Saltburn"View answer 28 Was eco-conscious with tech waste, in modern parlanceView answer 29 Best Picture winner that beat out "Boyhood" and "Selma"View answer 33 It's a good vacation destination, you bet!View answer 35 Long, curved bike featuresView answer 38 Texter's "Wow … just wow"View answer 39 ___ groupView answer 40 Elements of some still-life paintingsView answer 41 ShortView answer 42 Una hija de los abuelosView answer 43 Pottery pieceView answer 44 Like some books and adsView answer 46 Casualty of file corruption, maybeView answer 48 Where snowboard cross debuted as an Olympic event (2006)View answer 49 ContemporaryView answer 50 Bit of investment intelView answer 51 "Stay!"View answer 52 Saving oneself, in a wayView answerDown
1 Member of the only N.F.C. team never to have made the Super BowlView answer 2 One dealing with a certain absenceView answer 3 "Don't things always turn out OK?"View answer 4 Awkward messages to receive in a public settingView answer 5 They can be hard to pick outView answer 6 Final Fantasy's original platform, for shortView answer 7 Much concert merchView answer 8 Athos, Porthos et Aramis, par exempleView answer 9 Universal partnerView answer 10 Bum wrap?View answer 11 Javier who played Desi Arnaz in "Being the Ricardos"View answer 12 Double-dealingView answer 14 Code groupView answer 16 2007 Michael Moore documentary with the tagline "This might hurt a little"View answer 18 Something legally defined in the U.S. as affecting fewer than 200,000 peopleView answer 21 Captures the moment, sayView answer 22 Chinese garden featuresView answer 23 Prez in the ’60sView answer 24 2016 Literature Nobelist who famously skipped the Stockholm ceremonyView answer 25 Shipping container weightsView answer 27 Miniature electronic vehicle, for shortView answer 30 Slam-dancing localesView answer 31 Company, e.g.View answer 32 Degree of uncertainty?View answer 34 Moves in onView answer 35 Whiny comeback to a certain parentView answer 36 Parmesan alternativeView answer 37 Smarten (up)View answer 41 "If you squint, maybe …"View answer 43 Steelmaking byproductView answer 44 When doubled, dismissView answer 45 Poet who wrote "To err is human; to forgive, divine"View answer 47 Ozs. or lbs.View answer 48 Psychoactive component of marijuana, for shortView answerYour puzzle stays a surprise. Answers appear only on the individual clue pages.
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