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1 Petri dish growth mediumView answer 5 Turns red, sayView answer 9 Michael of "Superbad"View answer 13 OverhaulView answer 14 European capital with canalsView answer 16 "Will Ruby go to prom with me?"View answer 18 Helpful skill for guessersView answer 19 "Black-eyed" or "sugar snap" legumeView answer 20 Take inView answer 22 RequiresView answer 24 "Despicable Me" protagonistView answer 26 Appliance that may have different floor settings, for shortView answer 27 Country between the Caspian Sea and the Persian GulfView answer 28 Comics dog with a big red tongueView answer 30 Singer with the 2011 #1 hit "Set Fire to the Rain"View answer 32 I repeat: "Will Ruby go to prom with me?"View answer 35 Fashion designer SpadeView answer 36 Pequod captainView answer 37 Third time's the charm: "Will Ruby go to prom with me?"View answer 42 Decrease in intensityView answer 44 Swiss Army knives have many of theseView answer 45 Encourage, with "on"View answer 46 N, E, W or SView answer 47 Group that may have an organizational meeting in Sept.View answer 48 Author of "L'Île Mystérieuse"View answer 49 Solfège startView answer 52 Hairy Halloween costumeView answer 54 Beethoven's "___ to Joy"View answer 55 Provider of the answers at 16-, 32- and 37-AcrossView answer 59 Completely immersedView answer 60 Double Stuf cookieView answer 61 Eye problemView answer 62 A 2-1 record has oneView answer 63 "Hey! Over here!"View answer

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1 It shares a 27-mile border with 27-AcrossView answer 2 Erupting hot springsView answer 3 "New and improved" and "For a limited time only"View answer 4 Kanga's kid in "Winnie-the-Pooh"View answer 5 Truth's alternativeView answer 6 Where volleyball and racquetball were invented, in briefView answer 7 Demonym suffixView answer 8 Elm and Maple are common ones: Abbr.View answer 9 GrouchView answer 10 East Coast counterpart to Dreyer's in the freezer aisleView answer 11 TrampledView answer 12 Lacking principlesView answer 15 Elder son of IsaacView answer 17 Positive swingsView answer 21 More than 2,000 years ago, for shortView answer 23 23andMe mailingView answer 24 Martini or Negroni spiritView answer 25 "I can ___"View answer 28 Something you can be under when in courtView answer 29 Go extinctView answer 30 SomewhatView answer 31 Ariana ___, Best Supporting Actress winner for 2021's "West Side Story"View answer 33 ReceiptsView answer 34 Cries of enlightenmentView answer 37 Official authorizationView answer 38 Conference ___ (college athletic association)View answer 39 BrouhahasView answer 40 Dresses warmly, with "up"View answer 41 Place to buy a fir at ChristmasView answer 42 ElaborateView answer 43 Tundras and deserts, e.g.View answer 47 ___ de gallo (Mexican salsa)View answer 48 ScrutinizeView answer 50 Like soufflésView answer 51 BogView answer 52 "10 and up" precederView answer 53 Degrees of success, for short?View answer 56 Course for becoming bilingual, for shortView answer 57 Prefix with -morphicView answer 58 Noggin knockView answer
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