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1 Sticks in locksView answer 5 Philosopher who championed simple explanationsView answer 10 CAT or PET followerView answer 14 Element between fluorine and sodiumView answer 15 Spongy exfoliatorView answer 16 Body-sculpting procedure, informallyView answer 17 Animals whose Aztec name translates to "turtle-rabbit"View answer 19 Talks and talksView answer 20 Prepare, in military slangView answer 22 It may be bitterView answer 23 Some windsView answer 24 Holiday that's also a Hebrew letterView answer 25 "WandaVision" co-star Elizabeth ___View answer 27 Baguettes, e.g.View answer 28 Sign of canine contentmentView answer 29 Rests on one's laurelsView answer 30 Storybook, sayView answer 32 Announcements before giveaways?View answer 35 Like some romantic resortsView answer 36 VoidsView answer 37 AuthorizesView answer 38 Satellite alternativeView answer 42 RetinueView answer 43 Combat sport, for shortView answer 44 Company whose name comes from a term in the board game GoView answer 45 Word with thouView answer 46 A craving for snacksView answer 49 Dutch for "farmer"View answer 51 Eliminates entirelyView answer 52 Skulk in the shadowsView answer 53 Myosin's partner proteinView answer 54 Scruff : cat :: ___ : humanView answer 55 Big name in petrolView answer 56 Angle variable, in mathView answer 57 ENE and WSWView answerDown
1 Bump's place, idiomaticallyView answer 2 Oxygen-dependent micro-organismView answer 3 "Crazy Rich Asians," for oneView answer 4 BackstabbersView answer 5 "Hunters" actress LenaView answer 6 Uncontroversial opinionsView answer 7 Dorm buddyView answer 8 UnderwayView answer 9 Dough in tamalesView answer 10 FoxyView answer 11 Plant overseas, perhapsView answer 12 Devices that come with Siri RemotesView answer 13 What a babbler makesView answer 18 Court figs.View answer 21 "Tom ___" (classic folk song that became a #1 hit in 1958)View answer 26 Place to hibernateView answer 28 Home of Swansea and WrexhamView answer 29 There are approximately 30 trillion of these in the human bodyView answer 30 Gluten-free grainView answer 31 Annual F.D.I.C. requirementView answer 32 Deep and fullView answer 33 Lovers of homophones, sayView answer 34 Impressive workView answer 35 Adjective that's synonymous with its last four lettersView answer 38 ConvenientView answer 39 Tiki bar stapleView answer 40 What positive news coverage is for businessView answer 41 Section of a dress shopView answer 43 SwagView answer 44 U.N.C.'s athletic org.View answer 47 Part of a raceView answer 48 "Project Runway" judge GarciaView answer 50 "King Kong" studioView answerYour puzzle stays a surprise. Answers appear only on the individual clue pages.
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