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ACROSS 1 Cowboy wear 5 Sign of hard work 10 Place for pins 14 Cream of the crop 15 Ballroom dance 16 Ever and ____ 17 Prospecting woman? 19 Circus sight 20 Miner's quest 21 Stop, in Sonora 22 Display 24 Bad thing to be in 27 Lay to rest 28 Mall binge 30 Large lizard 32 Strengthen, with "up" 33 Adequate amount 34 Conk 37 Beneficial 39 Golden years 41 Four-poster, e.g. 42 Ancient Persian ruler 46 Farm unit 47 Lustrous fabric 48 Tightwad 49 Shoot

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by Margie E. Burke

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Copyright 2017 by The Puzzle Syndicate

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Formal speech Ship like Ahab's Kind of drop Vacation souvenir? Worker on The Hill Magical phrase Water pipe Give an address Ripens Connive Bellhop, often Lady's escort

DOWN 1 Palm starch 2 Indigent 3 Ignorant 4 Cabernet, e.g. 5 Fence feature 6 Backend bobbing songbird 7 Down greedily 8 Basis of some divisions 9 Skedaddled 10 Salma Hayek, for one 11 Concerning, old-style 12 Particular occasion

13 Board 18 Child's challenge 23 Records, to collectors 25 Atoll protector 26 Catch some rays 28 Half a ticket 29 False front 31 Resting on 33 Braid 34 Behind the scenes 35 Storybook villain 36 Jury member 38 Grammar topic 40 Oration station 43 Genteel affair 44 Beef or lamb 45 Slowly, on a score 47 Like some alarms 48 Soccer legend 49 Overwhelm 50 Apothecary's bottle 51 Dashboard item 53 Stair part 55 Cheer 58 Revival word 59 Hatchling's home 62 Quid ___ quo 63 Mattress problem


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