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A1. Roll with the punches ~ ADAPT | A1. Nest noises ~ PEEPS |
A6. QED verb ~ ERAT | A6. Fall lead-in? ~ PRAT |
A10. Depletes ~ SAPS | A10. Thick block ~ SLAB |
A14. Reese of "Touched by an Angel" ~ DELLA | A14. "Anybody home?" ~ HELLO |
A15. Jazz singer Horne ~ LENA | A15. She played Glinda in "The Wiz" ~ LENA |
A16. ___ Mountains (Eurasia divider) ~ URAL | A16. Skeletal unit ~ ULNA |
A17. Evidence of effort ~ SWEAT | A17. Forest nymph ~ DRYAD |
A18. First name in the Yankee infield ~ ALEX | A18. "Potpourri for 200, ___" ~ ALEX |
A19. Animal ethics org. ~ PETA | A19. They may be on the back ~ PATS |
A20. Sound advice for fishermen ~ CASTAWIDENET | A20. Advice for fishermen ~ CASTAWIDENET |
A23. Cracker's focus ~ SAFE | A23. Cracker's focus ~ SAFE |
A26. Result of a witch's hocus-pocus ~ HEX | A26. Result of hocus-pocus ~ HEX |
A27. Clear the boards ~ ERASE | A27. Wear through weathering ~ ERODE |
A28. Went silent (with "up") ~ CLAMMED | A28. Went silent (with "up") ~ CLAMMED |
A30. Obsessive whaler of fiction ~ AHAB | A30. Obsessive whaler of fiction ~ AHAB |
A32. Not just feuding ~ ATWAR | A32. Not just feuding ~ ATWAR |
A33. Page with views, briefly ~ OPED | A33. Page with views, briefly ~ OPED |
A34. Turndowns ~ NOS | A34. Thumbs downs ~ NOS |
A37. Sound advice for rowing crews ~ DONTROCKTHEBOAT | A37. Advice for rowing crews ~ DONTROCKTHEBOAT |
A41. Snake's sibilant sound ~ SSS | A41. Barbecue sound ~ SSS |
A42. Some retirement accts. ~ IRAS | A42. Some retirement accts. ~ IRAS |
A43. Crimea conference attended by Churchill ~ YALTA | A43. Crimea conference attended by Churchill ~ YALTA |
A44. Lugosi's "Son of Frankenstein" role ~ YGOR | A44. Bela's "Son of Frankenstein" role ~ YGOR |
A45. Tax loophole ~ SHELTER | A45. Tax loophole ~ SHELTER |
A47. Wife of Abraham ~ SARAH | A47. Wife of Abraham ~ SARAH |
A50. Consumed consomme ~ ATE | A50. Consumed consomme ~ ATE |
A51. Study surface ~ DESK | A51. Study surface ~ DESK |
A52. Sound advice for deck hands ~ KNOWTHEROPES | A52. Advice for deck hands ~ KNOWTHEROPES |
A56. Hip to ~ INON | A56. Hip to ~ INON |
A57. Reverse, as a typo ~ UNDO | A57. Reverse, as a typo ~ UNDO |
A58. Billionaire with a book club ~ OPRAH | A58. Billionaire into books ~ OPRAH |
A62. Possessive declaration ~ MINE | A62. Possessive declaration ~ MINE |
A63. Naval rum ~ GROG | A63. Pirate's potation ~ GROG |
A64. Blue-blooded ~ NOBLE | A64. Blue-blooded ~ NOBLE |
A65. Defendant, to a juror ~ PEER | A65. Defendant, to a juror ~ PEER |
A66. Bronte's Jane ~ EYRE | A66. Bronte's Jane ~ EYRE |
A67. Avocet's cousin ~ STILT | A67. Support for a clown ~ STILT |
D1. Many are personal ~ ADS | D1. A degree of success? ~ PHD |
D2. Drosometer's measure ~ DEW | D2. Air homonym ~ EER |
D3. Pale drink ~ ALE | D3. '60s Tarzan Ron ~ ELY |
D4. Dinner setting ~ PLACEMAT | D4. McDonald's tray liner ~ PLACEMAT |
D5. "So long!" ~ TATA | D5. Part of a float ~ SODA |
D6. Tickled pink ~ ELATED | D6. Metal-coated ~ PLATED |
D7. Partner of sit back ~ RELAX | D7. Put one's feet up ~ RELAX |
D8. From scratch ~ ANEW | D8. With a clean slate ~ ANEW |
D9. Urban conveyance ~ TAXI | D9. Vehicle with a checkered past? ~ TAXI |
D10. First-rate ~ SUPERB | D10. Splendiferous ~ SUPERB |
D11. Site for Globetrotters ~ ARENA | D11. Argentine plain ~ LLANO |
D12. Cracker spreads ~ PATES | D12. Earned a hand? ~ ANTED |
D13. Party's pick ~ SLATE | D13. Cookbook directive ~ BASTE |
D21. "Thar ___ blows!" ~ SHE | D21. Start of a daisy-plucker's phrase ~ SHE |
D22. Nickname for a sharpshooter ~ DEADEYE | D22. Nickname for a sharpshooter ~ DEADEYE |
D23. Hordes ~ SCADS | D23. Hordes ~ SCADS |
D24. Some hers singing hymns? ~ ALTOS | D24. Choral components ~ ALTOS |
D25. Gushes (over) ~ FAWNS | D25. Deer offspring ~ FAWNS |
D29. He's out there, hopefully ~ MRRIGHT | D29. Dream guy ~ MRRIGHT |
D30. Appropriate ~ APT | D30. Well-chosen ~ APT |
D31. Cynical laugh sound ~ HEH | D31. Cynical laugh sound ~ HEH |
D33. Green-lights ~ OKS | D33. Stamps one's approval ~ OKS |
D34. "Cape Fear" star ~ NOLTE | D34. "Cape Fear" star ~ NOLTE |
D35. "Maneater" duo Hall and ___ ~ OATES | D35. "The Tattooed Girl" novelist Joyce Carol ~ OATES |
D36. Kind of contrast ~ STARK | D36. Kind of contrast ~ STARK |
D38. ___ y Plata (Montana motto) ~ ORO | D38. ___ y plata (Montana motto) ~ ORO |
D39. Jam ingredient? ~ CAR | D39. Word yelled to halt a stickball game ~ CAR |
D40. Unmopped area? ~ BALDSPOT | D40. Unlocked area? ~ BALDSPOT |
D44. Tedious affair ~ YAWNER | D44. Tedious affair ~ YAWNER |
D45. Shemp, for one ~ STOOGE | D45. Shemp, for one ~ STOOGE |
D46. Like cool cats ~ HEP | D46. Like cool cats ~ HEP |
D47. Pinch pennies ~ SKIMP | D47. Pinch pennies ~ SKIMP |
D48. Broadway orphan ~ ANNIE | D48. Broadway orphan ~ ANNIE |
D49. "Wide World of Sports" creator Arledge ~ ROONE | D49. "Wide World of Sports" producer Arledge ~ ROONE |
D50. Gusto ~ ARDOR | D50. Gusto ~ ARDOR |
D53. Unusually large ~ HUGE | D53. Unusually large ~ HUGE |
D54. Professor 'iggins, to Eliza Doolittle ~ ENRY | D54. Professor 'iggins, to Eliza Doolittle ~ ENRY |
D55. Billion-year increments ~ EONS | D55. Billion-year increments, in geology ~ EONS |
D59. A homer provides at least one ~ RBI | D59. Triple Crown stat ~ RBI |
D60. Alternative to nothing ~ ALL | D60. Alternative to nothing ~ ALL |
D61. Riled (up) ~ HET | D61. Riled (up) ~ HET |