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1 Grand celebrationView answer 5 Something people get on their birthdaysView answer 10 Do a quizmaster’s jobView answer 13 Hilton rivalView answer 14 Simple questionView answer 15 Dashed offView answer 16 Bird in hieroglyphicsView answer 17 Ready alreadyView answer 18 Sydney sophs’ schoolView answer 19 Shed light on secret truths, literallyView answer 21 Scold harshlyView answer 23 River crossing siteView answer 24 Complain angrily, literallyView answer 25 They might collapse under pressureView answer 28 “Toodle-oo!”View answer 29 Start for liner or shipView answer 30 Enslaved princess in an 1871 workView answer 34 Orders at the restaurantView answer 35 Like many summer shoesView answer 38 Denial from DumasView answer 39 CPR prosView answer 41 Mountain crossing siteView answer 42 Follow, as adviceView answer 44 Gladden, literallyView answer 47 Like an asymmetric triangleView answer 50 Glum dropView answer 51 ReservationsView answer 52 Real swingerView answer 56 Decorative vaseView answer 57 Make riskier, literallyView answer 59 Onetime “Sign of Good Taste” advertiserView answer 60 Tuition reducerView answer 61 Spur’s spiked wheelView answer 62 Foil alternativeView answer 63 Pasture coatingView answer 64 Puts awayView answer 65 Staycation goalView answerDown
1 Be hopping madView answer 2 Both, in combinationsView answer 3 Reality check, figurativelyView answer 4 “The sum total of things that could have been avoided,” per AdenauerView answer 5 Fantasy baddieView answer 6 Schreiber of “Ray Donovan”View answer 7 Slides into an Insta chatView answer 8 55th anniversary giftsView answer 9 Store businessView answer 10 As ___ (typically)View answer 11 Capital about 90 miles from the Red SeaView answer 12 Gentle cycle garmentsView answer 17 Professorial degs.View answer 20 Pay another’s wayView answer 22 Rae in moviesView answer 24 Most valuable, maybeView answer 25 Clothes lineView answer 26 Make a bundleView answer 27 Hobby woodView answer 28 Miss identificationView answer 31 Stick one’s nose in where it doesn’t belongView answer 32 Tragic fateView answer 33 “Some Bright Nowhere” author PackerView answer 36 Workforce vacancyView answer 37 Stuffed to the gillsView answer 40 Broker’s suggestionView answer 43 “The Reeve’s Tale” writerView answer 45 Madagascar mammalsView answer 46 Mount near MessinaView answer 47 Platoon subunitView answer 48 Namesake of the element with atomic number 96View answer 49 Barq’s rivalView answer 52 “That was close!”View answer 53 Sinuous swimmersView answer 54 Luau instrumentsView answer 55 RendezvousView answer 58 First primeView answerYour puzzle stays a surprise. Answers appear only on the individual clue pages.
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