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1 Bayou snapper 6 Previously owned 10 Verifiable statement 14 Play area 15 Wind-icator? 16 Asian housemaid 17 Office worker 18 Plead for 19 Popular belief 20 Time waster for firefighte­rs 22 Drink slowly 23 Underwire garment 24 Like a Stephen King story 25 Tuxedo accessory 29 Devour, slangily (with “down”) 32 Shout “Heads up!” 33 Traveler’s route 37 A Bridges brother 38 Clumsy 39 Alto woodwind 40 Oxen pulling a wagon, say 42 “Family Feud” teammate, often 43 It fits into a mortise 44 Crosses the threshold 45 Like some overly long sentences 48 Caress 49 Common royal name in Norway 50 Lauper hit 57 Control + Z 58 Show optimism 59 Like the Annapolis Academy 60 Depilatory maker 61 In a frenzied fashion 62 Maternal relative 63 Combining form meaning “skin” 64 Cash-register stack 65 Vegetable course, often DOWN

1 Fisherman’s handled hook 2 Operatic performanc­e 3 Apple targeter 4 ___, tens, hundreds 5 Cheesy Welsh dish 6 It vibrates during snoring 7 Lee of desserts 8 An MIT grad. 9 Consider 10 Outward show 11 Stevie Wonder’s “My Cherie ___” 12 Bones affected by typing 13 The ones right here 21 “We” may precede it 24 Literary “before” 25 Pampered one? 26 Toast topper 27 Watered-down 28 Behaving as expected 29 Jan ___, Dutch painter 30 Little drinks 31 Industriou­s insect 33 “Out of the frying pan, ___ ...” 34 Up to the challenge 35 Leonine sound 36 Evergreens 38 “At Seventeen” singer Janis 41 Males 42 Chants 44 Common Market inits., once 45 Like a ball 46 Half of the forearm bones 47 Very depths 48 Sneaks a look 50 “Oh, no! Not ___!” 51 It wasn’t built in a day 52 “Once ___ a time ...” 53 Turner of movies 54 Cameo shape 55 Pro ___ 56 Malamute’s tow

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