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A1. Prepare to wash, perhaps ~ SORT | A1. Part of the brain, e.g. ~ LOBE | A1. Part of the brain, e.g. ~ LOBE |
A5. Erases a debt ~ PAYS | A5. Is advantageous ~ PAYS | A5. Is advantageous ~ PAYS |
A9. Old hat ~ DATED | A9. Old hat ~ DATED | A9. Old hat ~ DATED |
A14. Remorseful soul ~ RUER | A14. It's illegal to grease it ~ PALM | A14. It's illegal to grease it ~ PALM |
A15. Supplier in many cartoons ~ ACME | A15. Supplier of Road Runner traps ~ ACME | A15. Supplier of Road Runner traps ~ ACME |
A16. Ignore in pronunciation ~ ELIDE | A16. Ignore in pronunciation ~ ELIDE | A16. Ignore in pronunciation ~ ELIDE |
A17. Couch potato's workout result ~ ACHE | A17. Short end of the stick ~ STUB | A17. Ticket remainder ~ STUB |
A18. Bad habit ~ VICE | A18. Police target ~ VICE | A18. Police target ~ VICE |
A19. Burdened ~ LADEN | A19. Carrying cargo ~ LADEN | A19. Carrying cargo ~ LADEN |
A20. What a mishandled debate can lead to ~ HEATEDARGUMENT | A20. What a debate gone awry can lead to ~ HEATEDARGUMENT | A20. What a debate gone awry can lead to ~ HEATEDARGUMENT |
A23. Microscopic bit ~ ATOM | A23. Steal, slangily ~ GLOM | A23. Steal, slangily ~ GLOM |
A24. One of a personal trio ~ EGO | A24. One of a personal trio ~ EGO | A24. One of a personal trio ~ EGO |
A25. Good host's offering ~ WARMWELCOME | A25. Nice reception ~ WARMWELCOME | A25. Nice reception ~ WARMWELCOME |
A30. Kept secret ~ HID | A30. Kept secret ~ HID | A30. Kept secret ~ HID |
A33. Or _____ (bully's words) ~ ELSE | A33. "Ah ... say no more" ~ ISEE | A33. "Ah . . . say no more" ~ ISEE |
A34. Christmas card greeting ~ NOEL | A34. Christmas card greeting ~ NOEL | A34. Christmas card greeting ~ NOEL |
A35. Low, marshy land ~ SWALE | A35. Low bit of land ~ SWALE | A35. Low bit of land ~ SWALE |
A37. The Fed's Greenspan ~ ALAN | A37. Askance glance ~ LEER | A37. Askance glance ~ LEER |
A38. Henry VIII family name ~ TUDOR | A38. Henry VIII family name ~ TUDOR | A38. Henry VIII family name ~ TUDOR |
A40. European connection? ~ ASIA | A40. European connection? ~ ASIA | A40. European connection? ~ ASIA |
A41. Upper _____ (now Burkina Faso) ~ VOLTA | A41. Brains belong to it ~ MENSA | A41. Brainy club ~ MENSA |
A43. Judicious ~ SAGE | A43. Judicious ~ SAGE | A43. Judicious ~ SAGE |
A44. "Take _____!" ~ THAT | A44. Whatever you just pointed to ~ THAT | A44. Whatever you just pointed to ~ THAT |
A45. Some Trekkie costumes ~ ETS | A45. What Consumer Reports lacks ~ ADS | A45. What Consumer Reports lacks ~ ADS |
A46. Rabble-rouser's trademark ~ FIERYSPEECH | A46. Passionate oration ~ FIERYSPEECH | A46. Passionate oration ~ FIERYSPEECH |
A49. Box office warning ~ SRO | A49. Box office warning, briefly ~ SRO | A49. Box office warning, briefly ~ SRO |
A50. Old salts ~ TARS | A50. Old salts ~ TARS | A50. Old salts ~ TARS |
A51. Zealot's motivation ~ BURNINGPASSION | A51. Zealot's motivation ~ BURNINGPASSION | A51. Zealot's motivation ~ BURNINGPASSION |
A58. Stern with a bow ~ ISAAC | A58. "Shaft" composer Hayes ~ ISAAC | A58. "Shaft" composer Hayes ~ ISAAC |
A59. Pirates' pelf ~ LOOT | A59. Something to divvy up ~ LOOT | A59. Something to divvy up ~ LOOT |
A60. Barrymore's "_____ After" ~ EVER | A60. "As ___" (letter closing) ~ EVER | A60. "As ___" (letter closing) ~ EVER |
A62. Colorful aquarium fish ~ TETRA | A62. Aquarium brightener ~ TETRA | A62. Aquarium brightener ~ TETRA |
A63. Ponte Vecchio river ~ ARNO | A63. Ponte Vecchio river ~ ARNO | A63. Ponte Vecchio river ~ ARNO |
A64. Trucker's wheels ~ SEMI | A64. Trucker's wheels ~ SEMI | A64. Trucker's wheels ~ SEMI |
A65. German city on the Ruhr ~ ESSEN | A65. German city on the Ruhr ~ ESSEN | A65. German city on the Ruhr ~ ESSEN |
A66. Profound ~ DEEP | A66. Benchley best-seller (with "The") ~ DEEP | A66. Benchley best-seller (with "The") ~ DEEP |
A67. Walked on ~ TROD | A67. Walked on ~ TROD | A67. Walked on ~ TROD |
D1. Mex. mama ~ SRA | D1. 45 alternatives ~ LPS | D1. 45 alternatives ~ LPS |
D2. Hard-hitting response? ~ OUCH | D2. Sacred promise ~ OATH | D2. Sacred promise ~ OATH |
D3. Practice sessions ~ REHEARSALS | D3. Teal and cyan ~ BLUEGREENS | D3. Teal and cyan ~ BLUEGREENS |
D4. Doctor's specialty ~ TREATMENT | D4. They use preservatives ~ EMBALMERS | D4. They use preservatives ~ EMBALMERS |
D5. It's right off Main Street, really ~ PAVEMENT | D5. It's right off Pennsylvania Avenue ~ PAVEMENT | D5. Gravel alternative ~ PAVEMENT |
D6. Battery fluid ~ ACID | D6. Vitamin C, for one ~ ACID | D6. Vitamin C, for one ~ ACID |
D7. Community org. since 1844 ~ YMCA | D7. Community org. since 1844 ~ YMCA | D7. Community org. since 1844 ~ YMCA |
D8. Carson's Carnac, for one ~ SEER | D8. Carson's Carnac, for one ~ SEER | D8. Carson's Carnac, for one ~ SEER |
D9. Downpours ~ DELUGES | D9. Downpours ~ DELUGES | D9. Downpours ~ DELUGES |
D10. Memorable mission ~ ALAMO | D10. Memorable mission ~ ALAMO | D10. Memorable mission ~ ALAMO |
D11. Surfer's concern ~ TIDE | D11. Surfer's concern ~ TIDE | D11. Surfer's concern ~ TIDE |
D12. London hero ~ EDEN | D12. British Suez Canal Crisis prime minister ~ EDEN | D12. British Suez Crisis prime minister ~ EDEN |
D13. Bad impression? ~ DENT | D13. Bad impression? ~ DENT | D13. Bad impression? ~ DENT |
D21. Haul out to the garage ~ TOW | D21. Disabled vehicle's need ~ TOW | D21. Disabled vehicle's need ~ TOW |
D22. Lapidary item ~ GEM | D22. Lapidary item ~ GEM | D22. Lapidary item ~ GEM |
D25. Interlace ~ WEAVE | D25. One of the Flintstones ~ WILMA | D25. One of the Flintstones ~ WILMA |
D26. Mete out ~ ALLOT | D26. Thoreau work, "Faith in ___" ~ ASEED | D26. Thoreau work, "Faith in ___" ~ ASEED |
D27. It might make you a nit-picker ~ LOUSE | D27. It might make you a nitpicker ~ LOUSE | D27. It might make you a nitpicker ~ LOUSE |
D28. Iowa river with a rapids ~ CEDAR | D28. Bug-repelling wood ~ CEDAR | D28. Bug-repelling wood ~ CEDAR |
D29. Method conclusion? ~ OLOGY | D29. Method conclusion? ~ OLOGY | D29. Method conclusion? ~ OLOGY |
D30. Discusses in detail ~ HASHESOVER | D30. Discusses in detail ~ HASHESOVER | D30. Discusses in detail ~ HASHESOVER |
D31. Pelvis-related ~ ILIAC | D31. Pelvis-related ~ ILIAC | D31. Pelvis-related ~ ILIAC |
D32. Fate of Miller's salesman ~ DEATH | D32. Fate of Miller's salesman ~ DEATH | D32. Fate of Miller's salesman ~ DEATH |
D36. Most diluted ~ WATERIEST | D36. Wettest ~ WATERIEST | D36. Wettest ~ WATERIEST |
D39. Break for the driver ~ RESTSTOP | D39. Break for the driver ~ RESTSTOP | D39. Break for the driver ~ RESTSTOP |
D42. Nelson Mandela, e.g. ~ AFRICAN | D42. Kind of violet ~ AFRICAN | D42. Kind of violet ~ AFRICAN |
D47. End of an accord? ~ ION | D47. Electron loser or gainer ~ ION | D47. Electron loser or gainer ~ ION |
D48. Faux follower ~ PAS | D48. ___ de deux (ballet dance) ~ PAS | D48. ___ de deux (ballet dance) ~ PAS |
D49. Hunter's set-up ~ SNARE | D49. It may be set for the game ~ SNARE | D49. It may be set for the game ~ SNARE |
D51. Take the bait ~ BITE | D51. Take the bait ~ BITE | D51. Take the bait ~ BITE |
D52. Functions ~ USES | D52. Functions ~ USES | D52. Functions ~ USES |
D53. Phooey! ~ RATS | D53. Two-timing types ~ RATS | D53. Two-timing types ~ RATS |
D54. Tickled pink ~ GLAD | D54. Tickled pink ~ GLAD | D54. Tickled pink ~ GLAD |
D55. Scrutinize (with "over") ~ PORE | D55. Scrutinize (with "over") ~ PORE | D55. Scrutinize (with "over") ~ PORE |
D56. Superior ~ AONE | D56. Superior ~ AONE | D56. Superior ~ AONE |
D57. Nautilus captain ~ NEMO | D57. Nautilus captain ~ NEMO | D57. Nautilus captain ~ NEMO |
D61. Disembarrass ~ RID | D61. Disembarrass (with "of") ~ RID | D61. Disembarrass (with "of") ~ RID |