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A1. First-rate ~ TOPS |
A5. Shore up ~ PROP |
A9. Puts on the payroll ~ HIRES |
A14. Short jacket ~ ETON |
A15. Preside over ~ RULE |
A16. Worship ~ ADORE |
A17. Declined to move ~ STOODONESGROUND |
A20. Hot and dry ~ TORRID |
A21. Comic, ___ Laurel ~ STAN |
A22. Come out even ~ TIE |
A23. Down-under denizens ~ EMUS |
A25. "The Faerie Queene" author ~ SPENSER |
A27. "Mama" ___Elliot ~ CASS |
A30. Abbr. for data transfer ~ CPS |
A32. Compass point ~ ESE |
A33. Hill dweller ~ ANT |
A34. Track and field events ~ HEATS |
A36. Hindu mystic ~ SWAMI |
A40. Mesmerized ~ ROOTEDTOTHESPOT |
A43. Port Moresby locale ~ PAPUA |
A44. Young haddock ~ SCROD |
A45. Previous to ~ ERE |
A46. Popular sandwich, for short ~ BLT |
A48. Place to crash ~ KIP |
A49. French waterway ~ YSER |
A50. Understanding ~ EMPATHY |
A54. Father, to Jacques ~ PERE |
A56. Besides ~ TOO |
A57. Rushes ~ HIES |
A59. Land Rover maker, British ____ Motors ~ LELAND |
A63. Filibustering ~ HOLDINGTHEFLOOR |
A66. J.R.'s mother ~ ELLIE |
A67. Departs ~ GOES |
A68. Aware of ~ ONTO |
A69. Powerful ray ~ LASER |
A70. Verbalizes ~ SAYS |
A71. Shed tears ~ WEEP |
D1. Try out ~ TEST |
D2. Graham or Preminger ~ OTTO |
D3. Badly off ~ POOR |
D4. Nasal sounds ~ SNORES |
D5. Brought to pass ~ PRODUCED |
D6. Beat a retreat ~ RUN |
D7. Bullfight accolades ~ OLES |
D8. Annoyances ~ PESTS |
D9. Took control of ~ HARNESSED |
D10. Matrimonial vow ~ IDO |
D11. Drives away ~ ROUTS |
D12. Els of golf ~ ERNIE |
D13. Passover meal ~ SEDER |
D18. Not bright ~ DIM |
D19. Yawn ~ GAPE |
D24. Gaiters ~ SPATS |
D26. Noteworthy items ~ NEWS |
D27. Food fish ~ CARP |
D28. Celebes ox ~ ANOA |
D29. Traffic sign ~ STOP |
D31. Keep on hand ~ STOCK |
D34. In better condition ~ HEALTHIER |
D35. Bare all ~ STRIP |
D37. Imitates ~ APES |
D38. Supplemental ~ MORE |
D39. Hur's highway ~ ITER |
D41. Big, band instrument ~ TUBA |
D42. Down in the mouth ~ HOPELESS |
D47. Watered down ~ THIN |
D49. Cowardly ~ YELLOW |
D50. Singer, ____ Merman ~ ETHEL |
D51. Cash ~ MOOLA |
D52. Voting places ~ POLLS |
D53. Safecrackers ~ YEGGS |
D55. Umpire's counterpart ~ REF |
D58. Greek portico ~ STOA |
D60. Superior ~ AONE |
D61. Whole or half, in music ~ NOTE |
D62. Cease to consider ~ DROP |
D64. Conk out ~ DIE |
D65. Attention-getter ~ HEY |