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1 Leaves with a pungent taste in one's mouth?View answer 5 Artist's pad, perhapsView answer 9 ___ padView answer 14 Country that celebrates Stork Day on March 25 to honor the return of its national birdView answer 16 It follows thatView answer 17 Orchestrator's workView answer 18 Hot potato or cold fish, e.g.View answer 19 S-shaped hangerView answer 20 SapsView answer 21 Very long spanView answer 22 NudgeView answer 23 Like some saws and bobsledsView answer 26 Light refreshments?View answer 28 With 30-Across, kind of movementView answer 29 Nutty pastryView answer 30 See 28-AcrossView answer 31 First Day observersView answer 33 Intel component, for shortView answer 34 EmceeView answer 36 Break dancing?View answer 38 Alex Honnold's "How I climbed a 3,000-foot vertical cliff — without ropes" and othersView answer 39 Kind of concrete that does not require pre-mixingView answer 40 Lengths at the London OlympicsView answer 41 "He clasps the ___ with crooked hands": Tennyson, "The Eagle"View answer 42 Eponymous Ontario brewer JohnView answer 43 Kind of catfish or screwView answer 47 StupefiedView answer 48 Spicy, savory South Asian dishView answer 49 Vape marketing claimView answer 50 Depiction on a 1969 postage stamp honoring the Apollo 8 missionView answer 51 LockView answer 52 Cabinets used by cantorsView answer 53 Sow what?View answerDown
1 Kind of juice in a bloody CaesarView answer 2 CharterView answer 3 Name amusingly hidden in "cutthroat razor"View answer 4 End of a riddleView answer 5 Biscayne Bay, for exampleView answer 6 Whopper topperView answer 7 Bad tipper?View answer 8 Word with dog or earView answer 9 Bunch of dubious characters?View answer 10 1988 comedy with Arnold Schwarzenegger as Ivan DankoView answer 11 Creature features?View answer 12 Confection named for Yankee legend Phil RizzutoView answer 13 Finishes a shift?View answer 15 Country house?View answer 20 "Go ___" (environmentalist's catchphrase)View answer 22 Fast bowler, in cricketView answer 23 "My ___"View answer 24 Noted DC locale since 1939View answer 25 Freewheeling exchangeView answer 26 Toys from China, for shortView answer 27 Set back the growth ofView answer 29 Starts to make a moveView answer 32 Available, as an apartmentView answer 35 Pontiac and othersView answer 37 Ethnic group in China's Xinjiang regionView answer 39 Works in progressView answer 41 Supreme Court positionView answer 42 Stuff in a trapView answer 43 "In time we hate that which we often ___": "Antony and Cleopatra"View answer 44 Fort ___, OntarioView answer 45 Rump of Parliament?View answer 46 Processed with bloodroot or butternutView answer 48 Actress/comedian BenaderetView answerYour puzzle stays a surprise. Answers appear only on the individual clue pages.
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