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ݳݳݳ P O R C ݳ E S S E N C E 1. Chop 121314Ĵ serving, in ݳ J O H N N Y ݳ M A L A Y A N Cherbourg 1516Ĵ 5. What it all T A X I C A B ݳ I S I T A R T means 17181920Ĵ 12. Gown that S M I L E ݳ E G R E T ݳ H H S opens in the 21222324Ĵ back K U D O ݳ G R O S ݳ S I N E ݳ 14. Like the 25262728Ĵ Indonesian S P E C ݳ A N A ݳݳݳ N Y N Y language 2930313233Ĵ 15. One may be ݳݳݳ T O T A L P A C K A G E waiting in line 343536Ĵ at an airport F I N E Y O U D O I T T H E N 16. Aesthetic 37Ĵ musing M A S T E R T A I L O R ݳݳݳ 17. It's made 383940414243Ĵ by turning the L I F E ݳݳݳ N N E ݳ A S S T corners up 44454647Ĵ 18. Great _____ ݳ N W S L ݳ A C T S ݳ N O T E Award (Audubon 48495051Ĵ Society F T P ݳ O L D E N ݳ O S C A R lifetime 52535455Ĵ achievement I M I S S E D ݳ E G G F A R M honor) 5657Ĵ 20. Dept. for F A C E S I T ݳ M O R E L S ݳ which the US 5859Ĵ Surgeon General I D S A Y S O ݳ O V E R ݳݳݳ works 21. Bit of
acclaim, jocularly coming 24. Technique in screen 22. _____ intestin 57. Common forest printing (French "large growths after forest 28. Koreans paid in it intestine") fires during World War I and 23. Its wave has 58. "That's likely" II infinite peaks and 59. See 2-Down 30. "Listen up, se!" valleys 31. Spot in the southern 25. Concrete DOWN Pacific Ocean that's description, maybe farthest from any land 26. "Santa" felt in 1. Greek mythological on Earth, named for a California? archer, or a Sophocles literary sailor 27. Where JFK can be tragic play about him 32. Onetime president of found 2. With 59-Across, CNBC and then CEO of Fox 29. Everything you could preliminary assessment, News possibly want of a sort 33. Hirer of coders, 34. Snippy reply to a 3. Last three letters of maybe, briefly nitpicky critic a COVID vaccine company, 34. End of a miserable 37. Expert at shift not coincidentally online lament changes, say? 4. One "sailing" on the 35. "You did nothin' 38. It's divided into Web wrong to me" kingdoms 5. Well-oiled wheels? 36. They should only be 39. Orientation of an 6. It's ready for a seen out of the office, airport runway labeled return, for short for short with no. "02" 7. They reveal parts of 41. Riverside location, 40. Wielder of a prop, legs informally maybe: Abbr. 8. What to do during a 42. They get the red 44. Sports org. with work stoppage? carpet treatment Portland Thorns FC and 9. "I win, you lose!" 43. What to get a grade Washington Spirit 10. Nebraska sculpture for 46. What clubs book featuring various 45. Like file 47. It's recorded for automobiles spray- compression that recollection painted gray degrades data 48. Way to upload and 11. They might make you 46. Enrich download documents, say "ahh", for short 48. _____ La Fume ("Tiny briefly 12. Stop from copying, Toon Adventures" skunk) 49. Like school days, to maybe 50. Gifts that sound senior citizens 13. Ruby or bauxite, like potato chips 51. Recognition of chemically speaking 51. Mythic creature direction 15. Shames with the that's a "logical" word 52. Lament from one who tongue spelled backwards wasn't true 19. Coordinated football 53. It tosses things 54. Place with celebration when it's angry potentially profitable 22. Creature sometimes 55. Ending after "cia" layers invoked when saying or "cdc" 56. Accepts what's goodbye
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A R F S ݳ S T I M ݳݳ G A S H 1. Ankle- 131415Ĵ biters' plaints R O U T ݳ O H N O ݳ N O L I E 5. Pace around 161718Ĵ to deal with A C L U ݳ F E D S ݳ U B E R X sensory 192021Ĵ overload, e.g. B O L D ݳ A M I S H M A F I A 9. Real 222324Ĵ stitcher-upper? I C H ݳ A S E A ݳ E E G ݳݳݳ 13. It may be 25262728293031Ĵ "over by C O Y P U ݳݳ N C A R ݳ A B C halftime" 32333435Ĵ 14. "That's the ݳݳ B E T I T A L L O N R E D worst!" 3637Ĵ 15. Declaration M O R E O N T H A T L A T E R of straightness 38Ĵ 16. Rep. C H I L D H O O D H O M E ݳݳ Jeannette 3940414243Ĵ Rankin S O D ݳ R E P O ݳݳ G E R M Y cofounded it in 4445464748Ĵ 1920 ݳݳݳ D O R ݳ S A G Y ݳ A Y E 17. Bad folks 4950515253Ĵ to catch a case S L A P M E F I V E ݳ I S B N from, 545556Ĵ informally T O G A E ݳ L E E S ݳ N E A T 18. Inexpensive 575859Ĵ ride-sharing O L E D S ݳ E R R S ݳ O R C A option 606162Ĵ 19. Like a P A S S ݳݳ A S T O ݳ T S K S certain standout type
20. Former Discovery 55. Some casual pants 26. Something put under Channel show featuring 56. Complying with an a slipper? Lebanon Levi and his order 28. Not stripped crew of enforcers 57. Many mobile phone 29. Sketch correctors 22. Modern German ego? displays, for short 30. Receiver of a 23. Dealing with 58. Screws the pooch vaccine against American swelling, maybe 59. _____ Welfare and foulbrood approved by 24. Leads to the crown, Safety Act (California the USDA in 2023 for short law passed in 2016) 31. Format that can be 25. Large South American 60. Give up a shot, say burned only once, rodent also known as the 61. Talking about briefly nutria 62. Shakers' sounds 33. Cue from one under 27. Home to the three cover univs. that anchor the DOWN 34. Crossbar over a Research Triangle driver's head, 29. Where to find an 1. Whence the word essentially "easy" thing to watch? "algorithm", ultimately 35. Checking-in question 32. Advice that will 2. Busy around the 36. Ultramagnetic _____ lose you your money just house? (old-school hip hop over half the time 3. Vehicle with a gas group) 36. "This will become an engine and an electric 37. "Tricky, tricky!" important point" engine 42. Complaint about a 38. Digs for some old 4. High-priced Arabian, wrench, maybe memories say 43. Some rumor spreaders 39. Plot developer, in a 5. Some parking spots? 44. Up/down/left/right sense 6. What ties it all game controllers 40. Unfortunate together 46. Good thing to do to consequence of not 7. Team whose logo looks disaster settling like the letter psi 47. Art material that's 41. Unlike an operating 8. What may give color Italian for "chalk" room, you would hope to a stone 49. It can be 44. "Le silence est 9. Labor day preparation problematic when it's _____" (common proverb 10. Hebrew letter that's rolling
in French) often silent 50. Woman sung about by 45. Like some chicken 11. Help in many a Ray Davies or Barry broth pocket Manilow (not the same 48. Scot's nod 12. Prefix associated person, of course) equivalent with honeycombs 51. Some admission 49. Request for skin 15. Backing for some criteria 53. Novel identifier: Biblical interpretations 52. Fogger's target Abbr. 21. Some are nuts about 53. Like some longer- 54. They hung loose in it than-normal matches the old days 23. Places for car races
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E X D A ݳݳݳ C M D ݳ A R F S 1. Retired 12131415Ĵ crime fighter A B A L L ݳ M O P Y ݳ G E R I 5. Part of some 161718Ĵ Apple S O M E O N E M E S S E D U P shortcuts, 19Ĵ briefly E X P E C T B I G T H I N G S 8. Hunger 2021Ĵ alerts, maybe ݳݳݳݳ I S B N ݳ O H S O ݳݳ 12. First level 222324252627282930Ĵ for many minor R A S P ݳ B E G A N ݳ T S A R leaguers, 3132333435Ĵ informally O V A L S ݳݳ U N I T ݳ E R E 14. 36373839Ĵ Lackadaisical D O Y O U W A N N A O R D E R 15. First name 404142Ĵ among the Spice E W W ݳ D I O R ݳݳ M O A N A Girls 434445464748Ĵ 16. "That O S H A ݳ P L A N S ݳ C Y A N shouldn't be 49505152Ĵ how it is..." ݳݳ A S H E ݳ V E N T ݳݳݳݳ 19. "The 53545556575859Ĵ potential is B E T T E R B E W O R T H I T really huge" 60Ĵ 20. Identifier I K N O W A L L T O O W E L L for a reader: 616263Ĵ Abbr. D C O N ݳ R U E S ݳ T I M I D 21. Way 646566Ĵ 22. A coach S O W S ݳ M E D ݳݳݳ N E A R often talks with one at the
end of a game 65. One may be topical, the Toy Hall of Fame 26. Set to go off informally 29. Setting for many a 28. _____ Cannon (huge 66. Able to be touched, court, but no diamonds weapon that's a tourist say 30. Accommodated those attraction near the who couldn't see Kremlin) DOWN 32. _____ profond 31. Things you can make (rgion des tats-Unis) circuits on 1. Fluent people speak 34. _____ of Finland, 33. School chapter, with it noted illustrator of maybe 2. One that did a 360? homoerotic art 35. Old word from the 3. Needing blotting 37. What to hook a blade Old English for 4. Heading for the sea? on "previous" 5. Going to hell 38. It manufactured 36. Question before 6. Streaming format literally half of all flagging down a waiter 7. Condition of CDs worldwide at one 40. "Get that away!" uncontrolled muscle point in the late 1990s 41. He called Balenciaga contractions 39. Popular skincare "the master of us all" 8. Not advancing the brand 42. Movie that was advanced? 44. Bond cars, renamed "Oceania" in 9. Special child informally Italy to avoid confusing poverty-fighting 46. Creatures at war its name with an Italian fundraising event from with humans in a classic porn star Comic Relief in which Karel Capek sci-fi novel 43. Org. providing celebrities wear the 47. Reddit's antennaed constructive criticism silly namesake items "mascot" 45. You probably have 10. 1960s dance craze 50. Take a chopper to, none if you're sleeping or, when its first say
in letter is removed, what 52. Go fast, but don't 48. White light minus you cut doing it? run red 11. It usually takes a 53. Looks to get, as a 49. Old sports star who lot of them to get drunk job sounds like he was on 13. Spots where things 54. Brand of baking pans fire? are going on 55. 48-Across, e.g. 51. Unload 14. Possibly, casually 56. One followed along a 53. "I really hope this 17. They check out some canal? effort isn't for stalls, for short 57. Biological substance nothing" 18. "No words" whose name comes from 60. [sigh] "You don't 22. Event for which one the Greek for "blood" have to tell me..." might be kept in the 58. The measurement 61. Anti-rodent loop between them is household brand 23. Does a professor's important to 62. Wants not to have work? obstetricians happened 24. "Huh...?" 59. "Here's a summary 63. Unwilling to reach 25. Org. involved in the for the lazy..." out "two-state solution"
64. Starts in the ground 27. Name of a doll in
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G N P ݳݳ E X F B I ݳ L A M P 1. Stat whose 13141516Ĵ third letter is R I A L ݳ S T U R M ݳ I R I S now, per its 171819Ĵ experts, "I" A C R O S S C L U E ݳ M E S A for "income" 202122Ĵ 4. Like the N A R N I A ݳ L I D ݳ E A S T double agent 232425Ĵ Robert Hanssen, G E O G L Y P H S ݳ S K U ݳݳ after he was 2627282930Ĵ sent to prison E A T ݳݳݳ H E E ݳ P I N U P 9. One sitting 31323334Ĵ by your ݳݳݳ M E D I A D A R L I N G favorite chair, 353637Ĵ maybe D I G I T A L D E M E N T I A 13. Note that 38Ĵ once featured T O U G H N O O G I E S ݳݳݳ the image of 3940414243Ĵ Sultan Qaboos F U R R Y ݳ S F O ݳݳݳ W T A 15. "Ein 4445464748Ĵ Hurrikan" or ݳݳ U A L ݳ O S S U A R I E S "ein Tornado", 49505152Ĵ for example M A Y I ݳ O P T ݳ P A E L L A 16. Body part 535455Ĵ that you can't I M O N ݳ S H E E P S M I L K see on yourself 565758Ĵ without a L O G E ݳ H E A V E ݳ S E M I mirror 596061Ĵ 17. Some brave E R A S ݳ A R M E D ݳݳ R E D solvers solve puzzles without
looking at a single one a check 14. With 60-Across, 19. High level spot 52. Food item that has gangly, in part 20. The rock band three consonants, but 18. Female relative by Silverchair named sounds in English like marriage, briefly themselves for a book it only has one 24. Voice of reason? set here 53. "Wish me luck" 25. The second-to-last 21. Something kept on a preceder, perhaps round of "Supermarket secret, optimally 54. Source of halloumi Sweep", essentially 22. Direction for a 56. Where to see a show 29. One up front riser from, maybe 30. Its members aim to 23. Technical name for 57. Have a frosty avoid rough situations pictures carved into effect? 31. Auras may appear landscapes, like crop 58. One with a big blind around them circles spot 32. Organic chemistry 25. Identification no. 59. Sections of radical that sounds like often mentioned on Wikipedia articles of a woman's name "Shark Tank" many football teams 33. Poetic guy in 26. What young kids 60. See 14-Down "Gossip Girl" either have a constant 61. Wanting to curl up 34. Prix d'_____ desire to do, or in a corner, say (special discount, in outright refuse to do French) (there seems to be no DOWN 35. Open for casual sex, in-between) in Internet shorthand 27. Lamaze syllable 1. Farmstead 36. Casino's "marker", 28. Beefcake, maybe 2. Site of an A.D. 325 e.g. 31. One infrequently council of Christian 37. Exercise for knocked over the air bishops from which an achieving spiritual 35. Proposed mental eponymous Catholic creed connection with one's condition resulting from originated teacher overuse of electronics 3. Another animal that 41. Arch more than 38. "Too damn bad!" means "ape" average 39. One experiencing 4. Test piece, maybe 42. Encouragement before animal attraction? 5. "Rapturously"-named spilling 40. Pacific hub for British progressive pop 43. When young 44-Across band 46. Intensified 41. First pro sports 6. Propelling energy 47. Rather small cells org. with a transgender 7. Aftermaths of 48. Measures that are female athlete (1977) deflation very high around nuclear 44. Carrier whose livery 8. Shot a quick line reactor cores once featured a red, 9. Calcium carbonate 49. See 11-Down white, and blue "tulip" cooking sites 50. One who takes a shot
on its tail, for short 10. Acre, say at love? 45. Keepers of skeletal 11. One equivalent to a 51. They may get remains 49-Down, they say concerned when people 49. "Go ahead" may be a 12. Stressful event in get shocked reply to it which teens have to make 55. Sleepless night, 51. Make, or get rid of, a lot of choices? maybe
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E I N ݳ C A L L ݳ A P I N G ݳ 1. "_____ Bier, 13141516Ĵ bitte" C R U ݳ S P E E D W O B B L E 4. "Show me 1718Ĵ what you got", R I M ݳ S P I T E F E N C E S maybe 19202122Ĵ 8. Taking off U S B S ݳݳ S T R U T ݳ T A T roughly 2324252627Ĵ 13. ݳ S E U S S ݳ H A L S ݳ V M A Oenologist's 2829Ĵ designation S C R I M P ݳ A L L ݳݳݳݳݳ 14. Runaway 303132333435Ĵ increase in M A T T E A ݳ T T Y S ݳ E S C wheel 363738Ĵ oscillation U N W E L C O M E G U E S T S that may lead 394041Ĵ to loss of T S O ݳ T E V A ݳ O N L O A N control for a 4243Ĵ biker ݳݳݳݳݳ W A R ݳ O N E T R Y 17. Filling 4445464748Ĵ limit O T B ݳ N O R I ݳ D I C E R ݳ 18. Structures 4950515253Ĵ built purely to A R E ݳ U R I N E ݳݳ T R E K annoy neighbors 5455565758Ĵ by obstructing F I R S T T E A M E R ݳ I D O their views 5960Ĵ 19. Easy-to-use S P L A S H S T I C K ݳ C I A drives, for 616263Ĵ short ݳ S E P O Y ݳ E R G O ݳ A N N 21. Exhibit model behavior
22. One may be hidden cue? 20. Complex division for an interview 50. Stuff to test before 24. Have a blast? 23. His birthday was working 25. Ready to go into chosen to be the annual 52. No easy walk orbit, say National Read Across 54. One starting the 28. It was often stashed America Day game in the woods before the 26. Dutch painter who 58. What seals an Internet painted a portrait of espousal 32. _____ Triangle Descartes in 1649 59. Implement that (heavily populated area 27. Annual prize that blocks the hole in a of Iraq) RuPaul and 46-Down coffee cup lid to 33. What's hard to presented together prevent spillage understand (oddly enough) in 1993, 60. Operative letters 34. Got credit for, to for short 61. Indian soldier under say the least? 28. Have a hard time the British Raj 35. "_____ 1974" (live pulling together 62. "So then..." rock album featuring 29. Whom some things are 63. Woman's name that's "Our House" and "Love fun for an anagram of another the One You're With") 30. She won 23 straight woman's name 37. Their products are "Jeopardy!" games a few targeted by fertilizers months after Amy's DOWN 38. Validate the ticket 40-game streak of? 31. "Be right back on", 1. It's similar to the 44. People often causing
in texts Crayola color "Desert (or suffering from) 33. Something smashed Sand" careless injuries before the boss sees? 2. Eye-opening security 45. Loses one's sole 36. Carpenter ants, say experiences? contact 39. Eponymous Qing 3. Place for the first 46. Comic who said, "At Dynasty military leader loser, often 82, I feel like a 40. Brand created by one 4. Language for setting 20-year-old. But looking for a sandal a website's format: unfortunately, there's that wouldn't float when Abbr. never one around" walking through water 5. Galaxy choice 47. Like a cockamamie 41. Not exhibited in its 6. Things you bow to don idea usual place 7. "Think about it for a 51. _____ Cup (annual 42. Two rarely wins in while" championship competition
it 8. Hard to beat of Kuwait's soccer 43. "This is it... this 9. Many of them seek to league)
is your chance" find similar endings 53. Question meant to 44. Spot where you can 10. Arabic equivalent to get you thinking lay on a future stud, the Russian "-ovich" 55. Bad thing to play briefly 11. Peacock's "habitat" someone for 47. Food that means 12. Finish after a wax 56. One may "hear" a "ocean moss" in Japanese 15. Nickname of a German murmur, for short 48. It's useful to cube chancellor who resigned 57. "Top Hat" was a top roots his position at age 87 hit for it 49. Word that sounds 16. Spanish word that
like it should follow a can also follow "si"?
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