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1 Have serious plansView answer 9 One of the famView answer 14 Annual appraisal statementView answer 15 Positioned to winView answer 16 Track event won by the fastest four legsView answer 17 Marvel Comics villain with an explosive superpowerView answer 18 American court org.View answer 19 Ensemble pieceView answer 21 Some sous-chef scrapsView answer 23 Three-time Olympic figure skating championView answer 24 A.M. cupfulsView answer 26 Band at a Jimmy Buffett concert?View answer 28 "America's Largest Classroom"View answer 29 CinchView answer 30 With whom one pools pounds for quartersView answer 33 CopyView answer 34 Count to 10, perhapsView answer 35 Opposite of proudView answer 37 Get past a paywall, sayView answer 38 Boundaries between areas with different amounts of coverageView answer 40 Healing agentView answer 41 Hardly worth mentioningView answer 42 Counterpoint segueView answer 43 One who's left at the polls, informally?View answer 44 Bobby ___, first recipient of the Best New Artist Grammy Award (1960)View answer 46 Plague that precedes lice in ExodusView answer 50 "Let go of unrealistic expectations," e.g.View answer 53 Fabled example of poor competition strategyView answer 54 Actress Amanda of "Easy A"View answer 55 Penalty for exceeding a payroll threshold, in sports lingoView answer 57 Cartoonish bouncing soundView answer 58 "Hang on a sec"View answer 59 They can help one get a leg up, informallyView answer 60 What all the buzz is about?View answerDown
1 ___ days (times past)View answer 2 Emma ___, protagonist of "A Woman of Substance"View answer 3 "Don't believe one word of that!"View answer 4 "I'm afraid not, laddie"View answer 5 Actress SedgwickView answer 6 Word with comb or towelView answer 7 "Your offer is too good to refuse"View answer 8 Minestrone morselView answer 9 Dwelling for clergyView answer 10 "The most beautiful river on earth," per Thomas JeffersonView answer 11 One may sit near a bench marking timeView answer 12 Strap-and-buckle shoes named for a comic strip character who wore themView answer 13 BotherView answer 14 Beat but goodView answer 20 Daughter of one's 9-AcrossView answer 22 Firmly committed toView answer 25 Beat a map app's arrival time estimate, sayView answer 27 Global fiscal policy org.View answer 29 Poetic device with inexact sound-alikesView answer 30 "Ha! Betcha didn't see that coming!"View answer 31 Abnormal talkativenessView answer 32 Lingering aura of successView answer 33 Most importantView answer 34 "Thou art fairer than the evening air ___ in the beauty of a thousand stars": MarloweView answer 36 Said with a wink, sayView answer 39 Reddish fish sometimes served tartareView answer 41 "Dang!"View answer 44 Pieces in the game OthelloView answer 45 ScrapsView answer 47 Writer of the story "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?"View answer 48 Funds for researchView answer 49 Cellphone hot line?View answer 51 Care forView answer 52 Remedy for deflationView answer 54 Kind of joint associated with smoking, informallyView answer 56 Pulitzer-winning biographer ChernowView answerYour puzzle stays a surprise. Answers appear only on the individual clue pages.
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