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ACROSS 1 Not so hot 49 ____ equinox 5 Showy display 51 Alternative to a 10 Letter opener? fence 14 Grand 52 "Song of 15 Herman's Hermits Norway", e.g. frontman 54 Showy bloom 16 Prime for picking 57 Loads 17 Arboreal abode 58 Crown of the 18 Walkathon, e.g. head 20 Bushbuck or 59 Dole out bongo 60 News piece 22 Shemar Moore 61 Elderly series 62 Skeptical 23 Be unsteady 63 Musical finale 24 Love letter opening 27 Drop the ball DOWN 28 Keen way to be 1 It has 100 seats aware 2 Bar gadget 31 Here-there link 3 One with a habit 32 Set back? 4 Wedding band, 33 Diner handout maybe 34 Suffix with 5 Uphold, as the "black or "silver" law 37 Melville setting 6 ____ d'etat 38 Clothing size 7 One and only 39 Don Ho's "___ 8 Come-go link Bubbles" 9 Without wasted 40 Hunter's feast words 42 Be in a cast 10 Frock wearer 43 Childhood 11 Eavesdropper illness 12 Jungle dweller 44 Mischief maker 13 Pricing word 47 Clothing 19 Kind of game
21 Percolate 24 Throw off the tracks 25 Record number? 26 Quiz answer 29 Oust 30 Adolescent years 32 Hog haven 33 One to walk like, in a Four Seasons song 34 Vegas headliner 35 Flexible mineral 36 Like pillow talk 38 Short-straw drawer 40 Like certain shark fins 41 Thermostat figure 43 Vegas lake 44 Altogether 45 Unkempt, in a way 46 Blood bank supply 48 Scooter's cousin 50 Dig discovery 52 Gawk at 53 Below par 54 Chic getaway 55 Henpeck 56 Hearty brew
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