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1 Home in HavanaView answer 5 Cheese town in northern HollandView answer 9 One on Santa's teamView answer 14 Too fancifulView answer 17 Fixture above a bathroom sinkView answer 18 Chicago's ___ B. Wells DriveView answer 19 SinglesView answer 20 Bit of writing of Nathaniel HawthorneView answer 21 They biteView answer 23 "No problem!"View answer 26 Viewing spot for the Grand CanyonView answer 27 Hookup for an undercover agentView answer 28 Cry accompanying a flamenco danceView answer 29 Like volume measuresView answer 32 Film title character from the "glorious nation of Kazakhstan"View answer 33 OverruleView answer 34 Redding who wrote the song "Respect"View answer 35 Purchase on "Wheel of Fortune" ... or every other letter of this puzzle's gridView answer 36 One may be drop-downView answer 37 Brooks with an EGOTView answer 38 Put on the payrollView answer 39 Bonds tightlyView answer 40 Disco ___ (1970s)View answer 41 Like some coffee and hockey pucksView answer 42 Rabbit's residenceView answer 43 Beyond repair, sayView answer 45 Hercules, e.g.View answer 49 Country singer ChurchView answer 50 Hawaiian danceView answer 51 In the manner ofView answer 52 "Hold that thought ..."View answer 56 "And switching gears …"View answer 57 Blush or roseView answer 58 First, second or thirdView answer 59 401(k) alternativesView answer

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1 Crack expert?View answer 2 Cosmetics brandView answer 3 Four-door, typicallyView answer 4 "The Beat With ___ Melber"View answer 5 Who rapped "I've created a monster, ’cause nobody wants to see Marshall no more"View answer 6 Some "Beowulf" charactersView answer 7 Develops, as bourbon in a barrelView answer 8 ___ dropView answer 9 Club with dinner and dancingView answer 10 HandyView answer 11 Some winter decorationsView answer 12 "What ___ Done" (Linkin Park song)View answer 13 The Motor City, on scoreboardsView answer 15 Well-known by everyoneView answer 16 Not taughtView answer 22 Body part that might be blueView answer 23 BegatView answer 24 Skirt styleView answer 25 HubView answer 27 Blew awayView answer 29 One on Santa's teamView answer 30 In ___ (not yet born)View answer 31 Like some treatiesView answer 32 Daydreaming, sayView answer 35 Narco nabberView answer 36 Local bond, informallyView answer 38 Brand of neon markersView answer 39 What "F" can stand forView answer 42 EraseView answer 44 Playground retortView answer 45 "The Count of Monte Cristo" authorView answer 46 It bitesView answer 47 Soul singer AdamsView answer 48 Starts of some pranksView answer 50 Jewish wedding danceView answer 52 Comfy bit of footwearView answer 53 Plastic ___ BandView answer 54 TaxiView answer 55 What might precede Phone, commercially?View answer
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