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1 Critical commentView answer 4 Casual farewellView answer 8 Passing notes?View answer 13 Noted etiquette expertView answer 16 Ham’s deviceView answer 17 *Business owners with no partnersView answer 19 RidiculousView answer 20 Give in to gravityView answer 21 Queen of the Nile, familiarlyView answer 22 Lawn mower brandView answer 25 Challenge for moversView answer 27 Guitarist’s clampView answer 30 *Yankees and Red Sox, e.g.View answer 35 Pub potablesView answer 36 Astronaut JemisonView answer 37 Escort from the doorView answer 38 Joined the marathonView answer 39 *Colorful play areaView answer 42 Participate in a biathlonView answer 43 Prenatal test, for shortView answer 45 “Tubular!,” more recentlyView answer 46 Not single-sexView answer 47 *ComplyView answer 50 Cathedral recessView answer 51 Skywalker’s friendView answer 52 Abu Dhabi dignitaryView answer 54 Returned call?View answer 57 Answer to the Sphinx’s riddleView answer 59 Pub projectilesView answer 63 React quickly, and advice for answering the starred cluesView answer 67 Pink drink, informallyView answer 68 Ability to perceive thingsView answer 69 Firetruck connectorsView answer 70 Tight ends?View answer 71 Bit of resistanceView answer

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1 Lucy’s 1950s co-starView answer 2 “That was my cue!”View answer 3 Tributary of the Colorado RiverView answer 4 Universal donor’s designationView answer 5 Mar. followerView answer 6 OverlyView answer 7 Egyptian vipersView answer 8 Mined-over matterView answer 9 Lair under Wayne ManorView answer 10 Object of adorationView answer 11 Makeshift swingView answer 12 UnremarkableView answer 14 Slow passagesView answer 15 Severely criticizeView answer 18 Lab assistant of filmView answer 23 Hindu heroView answer 24 By mouthView answer 26 Word before bump or pumpView answer 27 Gemologist’s measureView answer 28 San Antonio landmarkView answer 29 Tubular pastaView answer 31 Relatives of violasView answer 32 “The Fox and the Grapes” writerView answer 33 Metric on social mediaView answer 34 Rudely sarcasticView answer 39 ___-chic (style of the mid-2000s)View answer 40 Freshener scentView answer 41 ObjectView answer 44 “My treat”View answer 46 Wine containerView answer 48 Orange-nosed MuppetView answer 49 Bank offeringsView answer 53 Elba of “The Wire”View answer 54 Scratch the surface?View answer 55 Shoe designer JimmyView answer 56 Sound from an angry catView answer 58 Russian refusalView answer 60 Gambling spot near Lake TahoeView answer 61 Apple’s industryView answer 62 Pipe partView answer 64 37 of Ali’s 56 wins, for shortView answer 65 Early afternoon hourView answer 66 Salt Lake City athleteView answer
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