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1 Enjoy a hot soakView answer 6 Playful puppy’s biteView answer 9 Decorative pillowcaseView answer 13 Secret identityView answer 14 “Lust for Life” singer Del ReyView answer 15 Bar mitzvah danceView answer 16 Luke Skywalker’s X-wing, for oneView answer 19 Declare confidentlyView answer 20 “Play another song!”View answer 21 Hit the buffetView answer 22 Sprawling propertyView answer 24 Lowest soccer scoreView answer 26 Fridge feature handy for partiesView answer 32 Ready for a nap, maybeView answer 35 Mai ___ (tiki bar drink)View answer 36 Store eventView answer 37 By way ofView answer 38 Produced from scratchView answer 42 Passing crazeView answer 43 Lot measureView answer 45 Georgia airport codeView answer 46 Unsettling signsView answer 48 “Haven’t you heard enough already?”View answer 52 Summer mo.View answer 53 Fleet of warshipsView answer 56 Extra NBA periods: Abbr.View answer 58 Tea with dim sumView answer 62 Worried soundView answer 64 Settings for shipwreck storiesView answer 67 SketchedView answer 68 Pegs on a courseView answer 69 Trees with conesView answer 70 Flip ___ (record’s back)—and what’s flipped in 16-, 26-, 48- and 64-AcrossView answer 71 Gives the go-ahead toView answer 72 Dismissive soundView answerDown
1 Cabo locationView answer 2 Painkiller brandView answer 3 They rise and fall at the beachView answer 4 Ponytail holderView answer 5 Twisty road curveView answer 6 DEA operativeView answer 7 The deetsView answer 8 Shoes purchaseView answer 9 “Quiet, please!”View answer 10 Spot for a traveler’s valuablesView answer 11 Lot measureView answer 12 Convenience storeView answer 14 Like highways and Olympic poolsView answer 17 Head, in HaitiView answer 18 Chromosome partView answer 23 “Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap” bandView answer 25 ConnectionsView answer 27 2026 Winter Games host nationView answer 28 Plopped downView answer 29 Kind of crust or chartView answer 30 Enthusiastic spiritView answer 31 Merlot and MalbecView answer 32 “Terrible” czarView answer 33 PleasantView answer 34 Completely unclothedView answer 39 41-Down figures, for shortView answer 40 Greek letter that looks like an HView answer 41 Frosh housingView answer 44 Frosh address enderView answer 47 “Guess who’s back!”View answer 49 Composer StravinskyView answer 50 Filing jobs, for shortView answer 51 CIA and FBI, for twoView answer 54 “No idea”View answer 55 Tree in the birch familyView answer 56 Casino calculationView answer 57 Garr of “Tootsie”View answer 59 Prussia’s ___ von BismarckView answer 60 Vichyssoise veggieView answer 61 Celebratory poemsView answer 63 “Hey, you there!”View answer 65 She sheepView answer 66 DJ’s plattersView answerYour puzzle stays a surprise. Answers appear only on the individual clue pages.
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