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1 Cowboy's ropeView answer 6 Relative of a milkshakeView answer 10 NaClView answer 14 Take placeView answer 15 Director Kazan who helped popularize Method actingView answer 16 Falco of "The Sopranos"View answer 17 Dessert cocktail with crème de cacaoView answer 20 "Ready, ___, go!"View answer 21 Serpentine swimmersView answer 22 Common destination for a field tripView answer 23 Funeral vesselView answer 24 Contacted using a beeperView answer 25 Created, as yarn or a spider webView answer 28 10-12-year-oldView answer 31 ___ FranciscoView answer 34 Classic board game with the Peppermint Forest and Lollipop LaneView answer 36 Dig (out)View answer 38 "Goodie" on classic radioView answer 39 Food label inits.View answer 40 "Inside Out" emotion who says "We should lock the door and scream that curse word we know. It's a good one!"View answer 41 Oboe accessories that are often carved by the oboistView answer 42 Move from an acrobat or breakdancerView answer 44 Negative conjunctionView answer 45 Montana is the only U.S. state with one in SpanishView answer 46 Defense Against the Dark ___ ("Harry Potter" class)View answer 47 What a baby's bib might protect a onesie fromView answer 50 Standout athlete, for shortView answer 52 Free items that come with drinksView answer 54 Black-and-white cookieView answer 56 What some people confuse with a monkeyView answer 59 Scottish archipelago west of NorwayView answer 62 What spectacles perch onView answer 63 "Oh, uh-huh, sure"View answer 64 Magicians' criesView answer 65 Figure (out)View answer 66 Social worker's assignmentView answer 67 Parental authorityView answerDown
1 Arcing tennis shotsView answer 2 Farmland unitView answer 3 Jazz singer's improvised syllablesView answer 4 What the circle on the Japanese flag representsView answer 5 "Can I take your ___?" (server's question)View answer 6 Brunch or lunchView answer 7 "___ well that ends well!"View answer 8 Word that would be more grammatical in the title "Lay, Lady, Lay"View answer 9 Beatles song with the lyric "Should five percent appear too small, be thankful I don't take it all"View answer 10 Touch or tasteView answer 11 Source of extra sweetnessView answer 12 SteadView answer 13 Four years, for a presidentView answer 18 1983 musical starring Barbra StreisandView answer 19 Sept. precederView answer 23 Loosened, as a knotView answer 24 NitpickerView answer 25 ContemptView answer 26 Kind of diet inspired by hunters and gatherersView answer 27 Show up to a gala in a T-shirt, sayView answer 29 Noted painter of soup cansView answer 30 Go untilView answer 32 Who might help an author get a book dealView answer 33 Stereotypical bookwormsView answer 35 "Affirmative"View answer 36 What you might "fill 'er up" withView answer 37 Alternative to bottledView answer 43 Mosque toppersView answer 45 Art with tiles in fancy styles (that might produce smiles)View answer 48 Gives stars to, sayView answer 49 "Wise" birdView answer 51 Hybrid ChevysView answer 52 Strings with the pattern XXX-XX-XXXX, in briefView answer 53 "___ shalt not …"View answer 54 Poetic tributesView answer 55 Formal ceremonyView answer 56 Boy's name … or how you might describe 17-, 34-, 42- or 59-Across?View answer 57 Smartphone predecessors, in briefView answer 58 Competitor of Petro-CanadaView answer 60 Org. with the Knicks and ClippersView answer 61 Battery for some small toysView answerYour puzzle stays a surprise. Answers appear only on the individual clue pages.
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