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1 Project for a beginning knitterView answer 6 Petri dish mediumView answer 10 Niecy ___ of "Clean House"View answer 14 Exposed, as one's dirty laundryView answer 15 Protein in a niçoise saladView answer 16 Guthrie who sang "Alice's Restaurant"View answer 17 Neutral shade in some Florida décor?View answer 19 One getting top billingView answer 20 Just OKView answer 21 Break in the actionView answer 22 CensuresView answer 23 Lighthearted invitation for joining one's sled team?View answer 26 [Is this thing on?]View answer 29 Fish feared by dragons in "How to Train Your Dragon"View answer 30 Cry of defeatView answer 31 Chess piece that can be promotedView answer 34 Creature of Sherpa folkloreView answer 37 Chop (off)View answer 38 Fancify … or a phonetic hint to 17-, 23-, 50- and 62-AcrossView answer 41 Stalling soundsView answer 42 Tolkien trilogy, to fansView answer 44 Word after latch or glomView answer 45 "Death of a Salesman" salesmanView answer 47 A half-filled auditorium, per Robert FrostView answer 49 Puts the pedal to the metalView answer 50 Headline during a zombie attack?View answer 55 Pair of cymbals with a foot pedalView answer 56 GainView answer 57 World's most-watched television franchise, informallyView answer 61 School within both Princeton and Carleton?View answer 62 Price of makeup at the dollar store, informally?View answer 64 No longer applicableView answer 65 Feel soreView answer 66 Console for the game Pitfall!View answer 67 Partner of oddsView answer 68 Rhyming word after speedView answer 69 Loses colorView answerDown
1 Exams that are often optionalView answer 2 Florence farewellView answer 3 MunitionsView answer 4 Spreads on social mediaView answer 5 Cosmetics-regulating org.View answer 6 Couldn't get enough ofView answer 7 Reason for a tucked tail, perhapsView answer 8 ___-SaxonView answer 9 Issa of "Insecure"View answer 10 How a Dylan impersonator might singView answer 11 Tate Modern and othersView answer 12 "That slaps," for something good, e.g.View answer 13 One might be mountedView answer 18 Tiny deviation from a general trendView answer 22 Product from RitView answer 24 New York City deli nameView answer 25 It might be fixed at a chef's tableView answer 26 Cashier's trayView answer 27 ___ gobi (potato curry)View answer 28 Prepare to do an oil change, sayView answer 31 "The shoddy sandwich knife couldn't cut the mustard," e.g.View answer 32 Early H.I.V. medView answer 33 "___ knows?"View answer 35 Phuket nativeView answer 36 "___ she lovely?" (Stevie Wonder question)View answer 39 Greeting that becomes another greeting if you add an A at the front and reverse itView answer 40 PromoteView answer 43 Stinging insectsView answer 46 The least amount a person might giveView answer 48 Tennis umpire's callView answer 49 Rowlands of "A Woman Under the Influence"View answer 50 SubjectView answer 51 Discover by chanceView answer 52 Two in a handView answer 53 ___ Baron Cohen, "The Trial of the Chicago 7" actorView answer 54 Ticked offView answer 58 TwofoldView answer 59 Fairy tale baddieView answer 60 Some island ringsView answer 62 Setting for many a joke with a priest, a pastor and a rabbiView answer 63 Sharp knockView answerYour puzzle stays a surprise. Answers appear only on the individual clue pages.
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