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Crosswords
Across
1 Detailed account
5 Stooge
9 Place for sweaters
12 Simpleton (Yiddish)
13 “Sure, why not?”
14 Sacred
16 Calls for, like a cab
17 Fertilizer for soils deficient in lime
18 To be, to Brutus
19 Heavenly body
20 Before, in poetry
22 By hook or by crook
24 Kind of proportions
26 Little toymaker
28 Postal creed word
29 Provide
32 Kicked off
36 Exaggerate
39 Offbeat
41 Have supper
42 Office machine
43 Usher’s offering
45 Tout’s offering
47 Chest protector
48 Pole topper
50 Tourist’s aid
52 Ledger column
54 18-wheelers
56 Morsel
58 Regret
60 Unagi, at a sushi bar
61 Cry of pain
65 Farmer’s calendar
69 Great deal
71 Country club figure
72 Mouth part
73 Used up
75 Banana oil, e.g.
77 Baby elephant
78 Redact
79 Static
80 Emolument
81 Grade
82 Water carrier
Down
1 Tacky?
2 Cover story?
3 Solidify
4 Church projection
5 Big citrus fruit 6 Alias inits.
7 The “W” in V.F.W.
8 Parachute material
9 Swerved
10 Upscale
11 To boot
12 It’s about a foot
15 Bow wood
21 Go straight
23 Throng
25 One for the road
27 To and ___
30 Kind of approval
31 Banned pesticide
33 Wisecrack
34 Condo division
35 Bills
36 Switch positions
37 Sheltered spot
38 Test
40 Spanish devil
44 Yoga class need
46 Greek letter
49 Ruminant
51 Cobbler
53 Piggery
55 Bright star
57 X out
59 Zealous
62 Vision-related
63 Extract
64 Elders’ teachings
65 ___ de Triomphe
66 Vegetate
67 Spicy Mexican sauce
68 Musical finale
70 Watch
74 Tiny criticism
76 Old French coin