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1 Smooths out some rough edgesView answer 6 Content commonly consumed by commutersView answer 14 One end of a lapView answer 15 Service to foster parents?View answer 16 Like Miss Piggy and Captain Kirk, by birthView answer 17 Path to the OscarsView answer 18 Condition that may be treated with SSRIsView answer 19 "Bygones will be bygone, ___ fadin' into gray" (Taylor Swift lyric)View answer 20 They help you get a gripView answer 21 SlapdashView answer 23 Diploma equivalent, for shortView answer 24 Poet who wrote "This is the way the world ends / Not with a bang but a whimper"View answer 25 Animals whose name sounds like a letter that doesn't appear in its nameView answer 27 Graduates in green-and-black regalia, in briefView answer 30 Stops on a world tour, sayView answer 31 Something placed by a confident personView answer 32 Choo-choo train soundView answer 33 Professional juggling act?View answer 36 Pest control targetsView answer 37 When repeated, a nonverbal "Can you hear me?"View answer 38 On deckView answer 39 "May I help you?"View answer 40 Vans alternativeView answer 41 Staggering blows?View answer 42 Set unitView answer 43 Alfresco dining spotView answer 45 StuffedView answer 48 Word after trumpet or tigerView answer 49 WelcomingView answer 51 Ones who are quick to complainView answer 53 Modern-day home of the oldest discovered library in the worldView answer 54 "If you don't believe me …"View answer 55 Fished off the coast of Maine, maybeView answer 56 Something raised during OktoberfestView answer 57 SprangView answerDown
1 Not listen to, as on SpotifyView answer 2 "Apparently we weren't done with these"View answer 3 Some push notificationsView answer 4 Bad internet connections?View answer 5 The first one was issued in 1936, for shortView answer 6 "Hold on — we're working as fast as we can"View answer 7 ChancesView answer 8 Boxing Day mo.View answer 9 More than wantsView answer 10 Stinging the eyes, sayView answer 11 Ones easily fooledView answer 12 Cherry, but not strawberryView answer 13 7-5 and 6-0, e.g.View answer 15 Forgets to proorfeed, sayView answer 19 Can't get enough of somethingView answer 22 One under a mare's careView answer 23 Lose itView answer 26 NetView answer 27 Luxurious European gambling meccaView answer 28 Reality shows?View answer 29 One of 1,665 in the Eiffel TowerView answer 30 What comes before we go?View answer 32 One skilled at withholding detailsView answer 34 Besties, maybeView answer 35 Stage character who says "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!"View answer 40 Stickler, of a sortView answer 42 Ridged rod in constructionView answer 44 "Who ___?"View answer 45 Not a striking personality?View answer 46 British bumView answer 47 KiddoView answer 48 National symbol of EnglandView answer 50 Self-___View answer 52 What a wave might meanView answer 53 Vast amountView answerYour puzzle stays a surprise. Answers appear only on the individual clue pages.
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