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A1. Smart _____ ~ ALEC | A1. Runs off at the mouth ~ GABS |
A5. 1971 AL MVP Blue ~ VIDA | A5. "Long live" ~ VIVA |
A9. Island off New York ~ ELLIS | A9. Like cornstalks ~ EARED |
A14. Two together ~ BOTH | A14. Run the country ~ RULE |
A15. Ireland romantically ~ ERIN | A15. "___ go bragh!" ~ ERIN |
A16. Painfully thin ~ GAUNT | A16. Tropical fruit ~ GUAVA |
A17. Motivating ~ ACTUATING | A17. Restating ~ ITERATING |
A19. When the script requires ~ ONCUE | A19. Judge's shout, sometimes ~ ORDER |
A20. One-for-two deal? ~ DOUBLESOLITAIRE | A20. Card player's oxymoron ~ DOUBLESOLITAIRE |
A22. Word in a salutation, perhaps ~ SIR | A22. Round Table honorific ~ SIR |
A23. A tuner's asset ~ EAR | A23. Knack for music ~ EAR |
A24. "Andrea _____ Sarto" (Browning) ~ DEL | A24. "___ Too Late" ~ ITS |
A25. Life-saving skill, for short ~ CPR | A25. Strange ~ ODD |
A28. Type of guitar ~ BASS | A28. Type of guitar ~ BASS |
A31. Certain card-game winner's exclamation ~ GIN | A31. ___ rummy ~ GIN |
A33. Certain office machine output ~ ORIGINALCOPIES | A33. Oxymoronic office machine output ~ ORIGINALCOPIES |
A38. Solicit opinions ~ POLL | A38. Sledding spot ~ HILL |
A39. Woody's wife, once ~ MIA | A39. "Mamma ___!" ~ MIA |
A40. Fancy spread for a fancy spread ~ PATE | A40. Fancy spread for a fancy spread ~ PATE |
A42. Picnic tableware, sometimes ~ PLASTICGLASSES | A42. Oxymoronic picnic tableware ~ PLASTICGLASSES |
A47. Bonnie & Clyde, for one ~ DUO | A47. Twosome ~ DUO |
A48. Sized-up visually ~ EYED | A48. Sized up visually ~ EYED |
A49. You homophone ~ EWE | A49. You homophone ~ EWE |
A50. Eve, but not Adam ~ SHE | A50. H. Rider Haggard novel ~ SHE |
A53. Gnaw toothlessly ~ GUM | A53. Wrigley field? ~ GUM |
A55. Bell and Barker ~ MAS | A55. Bell and Barker ~ MAS |
A57. Car dealer's offer you can't refuse? ~ MANDATORYOPTION | A57. Oxymoronic choice ~ MANDATORYOPTION |
A64. Zeal ~ ARDOR | A64. Zeal ~ ARDOR |
A65. Measureable by numbers ~ COUNTABLE | A65. Measurable by numbers ~ COUNTABLE |
A66. Plant reproductive part ~ SPORE | A66. Plant reproductive cell ~ SPORE |
A67. Office telephone button ~ HOLD | A67. Office telephone button ~ HOLD |
A68. "Venerable" saint ~ BEDE | A68. USNA students ~ MIDS |
A69. Whetted ~ HONED | A69. Whetted ~ HONED |
A70. To _____ (with precision) ~ ATEE | A70. To ___ (with precision) ~ ATEE |
A71. "Let it stand", to an editor ~ STET | A71. Surreptitious sound ~ PSST |
D1. Having _____ hair day ~ ABAD | D1. Crossword puzzle component ~ GRID |
D2. Batty ~ LOCO | D2. Camera setting ~ AUTO |
D3. Words to "Bruté" ~ ETTU | D3. ___ cheese dressing ~ BLEU |
D4. Fresh water game fish ~ CHUBS | D4. Certain Novi Sad residents ~ SERBS |
D5. Seasoned player ~ VETERAN | D5. Seasoned one ~ VETERAN |
D6. "Stanley & _____" (Fonda / De Niro film) ~ IRIS | D6. Colored eye part ~ IRIS |
D7. Flintstones' pet ~ DINO | D7. Ristorante offering ~ VINO |
D8. It may be obtuse ~ ANGLE | D8. Protractor measurement ~ ANGLE |
D9. Vacation for the self-centered? ~ EGOTRIP | D9. Vacation for the self-centered? ~ EGOTRIP |
D10. Actress Turner ~ LANA | D10. Mystique ~ AURA |
D11. Clear-thinking ~ LUCID | D11. Diameter fractions ~ RADII |
D12. Toughen up ~ INURE | D12. Tennis legend ~ EVERT |
D13. Kind of wool or guitar ~ STEEL | D13. Challenges ~ DARES |
D18. "I was at home sleeping at the time," e.g. ~ ALIBI | D18. Legal excuse ~ ALIBI |
D21. Villain in "Othello" ~ IAGO | D21. Villain in "Othello" ~ IAGO |
D25. Robber's counterpart ~ COP | D25. "___ la la!" ~ OOH |
D26. Stage device ~ PROP | D26. Faucet problem ~ DRIP |
D27. Small brook ~ RILL | D27. Gherkin kin ~ DILL |
D29. ___-Am (Dr. Seuss character) ~ SAMI | D29. "___-Am" (Dr. Seuss character) ~ SAMI |
D30. Golf goof ~ SLICE | D30. Golf goof ~ SLICE |
D32. Tiny bites ~ NIPS | D32. Tiny bites ~ NIPS |
D34. Pleased ~ GLAD | D34. Pleased ~ GLAD |
D35. Shrewd and clever ~ CAGY | D35. Shrewd and clever ~ CAGY |
D36. Nonchalance ~ EASE | D36. Abate ~ EASE |
D37. Seethe in silence ~ STEW | D37. Seethe in silence ~ STEW |
D41. Ending for Japan ~ ESE | D41. Ending for Japan, e.g. ~ ESE |
D43. Candy-coated ~ SUGARED | D43. Candy-coated ~ SUGARED |
D44. Extol the virtues of ~ TOUT | D44. Extol the virtues of ~ TOUT |
D45. Newspaper in France ~ LEMONDE | D45. French newspaper ~ LEMONDE |
D46. Adjust accordingly ~ ADAPT | D46. Conform ~ ADAPT |
D50. Kind of hit? ~ SMASH | D50. Kind of hit ~ SMASH |
D51. First name in comedic brothers ~ HARPO | D51. Silent Marx ~ HARPO |
D52. Finish with ~ ENDON | D52. Finish with ~ ENDON |
D54. Coffee bar offering ~ MOCHA | D54. Chocolate-coffee flavoring ~ MOCHA |
D56. Impales ~ STABS | D56. Emboss ~ STAMP |
D58. Mi-fa lead-in ~ DORE | D58. Mi-fa lead-in ~ DORE |
D59. Horseradish source ~ ROOT | D59. Horseradish source ~ ROOT |
D60. Kind of tide? ~ YULE | D60. Christmastide ~ YULE |
D61. Sarcastic response ~ IBET | D61. Heron cousin ~ IBIS |
D62. Ye-Shoppe go-between ~ OLDE | D62. Auto pioneer ~ OLDS |
D63. Hair removal product ~ NEET | D63. Fit together ~ NEST |