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1 One of the components of Einstein’s equationView answer 5 Hand makeupView answer 10 TearsView answer 14 Working hardView answer 15 “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” playwrightView answer 16 Creative flashView answer 17 Passport infoView answer 18 Smelling salts?View answer 20 Monotonous soundView answer 22 “Yeah, that’s better”View answer 23 Problems with young’uns?View answer 27 Many a middle schoolerView answer 28 Press into serviceView answer 31 Crowning pointView answer 35 Play adapted from the works of CapoteView answer 36 Official timekeeper of tennis’s U.S. OpenView answer 38 Irritation resulting from an insult?View answer 42 Dance akin to the maxixeView answer 43 Joke aroundView answer 44 “Shoot!”View answer 45 Make a choiceView answer 46 Jackson who sang at JFK’s inaugural ballView answer 50 Under the couch cushions, maybe?View answer 55 Shoulder adornmentView answer 58 Like doves and hawksView answer 59 What got rocker Tom a record?View answer 63 “Ars Amatoria” poetView answer 64 Entertaining awards featView answer 65 Squalid dwellingView answer 66 “Those ___ the days”View answer 67 Catch sight ofView answer 68 Peaceful placesView answer 69 Zen garden stuffView answerDown
1 Chocolate candy with a shellView answer 2 Missile Command companyView answer 3 Who says?View answer 4 Court recorderView answer 5 High school eatery, informallyView answer 6 In the style ofView answer 7 Hitter’s statView answer 8 Stuart’s love on “Stuart Fails to Save the Universe”View answer 9 Avoid a trialView answer 10 Carnival attractionsView answer 11 Revered oneView answer 12 Crook, in cop show lingoView answer 13 LipView answer 19 Literary master of ironyView answer 21 Triage sitesView answer 24 Sluglike race in the “Star Wars” galaxyView answer 25 “___-Ca-Dabra” (1974 pop hit)View answer 26 Had absolutely no talent forView answer 28 Wrist-to-elbow boneView answer 29 Breakaway groupView answer 30 Past dates?View answer 31 ConcerningView answer 32 Thunder soundView answer 33 Change sourceView answer 34 Early bird holderView answer 37 Sculling toolView answer 39 Not much to look atView answer 40 Khartoum’s riverView answer 41 Like “To a Skylark”View answer 47 Don of “Trading Places”View answer 48 Drag performer?View answer 49 “That’s it!”View answer 50 Like dirt roads, oftenView answer 51 MaintainsView answer 52 Maker of Botanical Blossom body washView answer 53 Memorial mound of stonesView answer 54 Broke offView answer 55 Saber’s kinView answer 56 Cribbage piecesView answer 57 OnView answer 60 “Now ___ seen everything!”View answer 61 Chess piecesView answer 62 Movers on high tracksView answerYour puzzle stays a surprise. Answers appear only on the individual clue pages.
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