Week of 3/21/16 - 3/27/16
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ACROSS 1 Beggar's request 5 Attack ad, maybe 10 Obi, e.g. 14 Keats, for one 15 Kind of line 16 Allocate, with "out" 17 Newt or hellbender 19 Side squared, for a square 20 Competitor 21 Crowded together 23 Get clean 25 Diner, perhaps 26 Halloween prop 29 Certain hockey shot 31 Basalt source 32 Lingering sensation 38 Close to closed 39 All skin and bones 40 Put in place 41 Nonsense 43 Fasten 44 Swerve 45 Off-color
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46 Type of parakeet 50 Luxury boat 53 Middle bit of a Venn diagram 55 Pepys, for one 59 Band member 60 Mob's payment 62 Family 63 Ill-gotten gains 64 Aerobic bit 65 Difficult 66 Poly- follower 67 Achy DOWN 1 Altar locale 2 Advance, e.g. 3 Change states, in a way 4 Seafarer's right 5 Limited 6 Calendar page 7 Pull the plug on 8 Census data 9 Band with the 1970 hit "Get Ready" 10 Brainy 11 Eagle's home 12 Animal in a roundup 13 Intoxicating
18 Palindromic term of address 22 Absorbed 24 Little sound 26 Give away 27 Hindu prince 28 Like an oxeye window 30 Monocle part 32 Pleasant 33 Grow dim 34 Constant burden 35 Flying jib, e.g. 36 Hair colorer 37 Countercurrent 42 Axis of ___ 45 Bogus 46 Make a mess of 47 Mouth part 48 Oust from the ABA 49 Word before slam or theft 51 Be crazy about 52 Autumn drink 54 "Not only that..." 56 "What's gotten ___ you?" 57 Nostradamus, for one 58 Sort 61 31-day mo.
Week of 3/21/16 - 3/27/16
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