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A1. They get laid ~ EGGS |
A5. Tough task ~ BEAR |
A9. Around ~ CIRCA |
A14. Fifth-century pope ~ LEOI |
A15. With 33-Across, like scientific notation ~ BASE |
A16. Like some big falls ~ AROAR |
A17. Cheerleaders? ~ MOODSQUAD |
A19. Mohel, maybe ~ RABBI |
A20. Busters: Abbr. ~ DEA |
A21. Test on which to use a number two pencil? ~ POOPQUIZ |
A23. A.C. casino, with "the" ~ TAJ |
A25. See 53-Across ~ PAH |
A28. Schooner fill ~ ALE |
A29. Cat head? ~ SNO |
A30. Pail for bailing out a single-masted vessel? ~ SLOOPBUCKET |
A33. See 15-Across ~ TEN |
A34. Sea ~ PLETHORA |
A35. Whit ~ IOTA |
A36. Trousers for Woodsy Owl? ~ HOOTPANTS |
A40. 1966 Howard Keel western ~ WACO |
A43. The 2s in 2 + 2 = 4 ~ OPERANDS |
A47. "True Blood" network ~ HBO |
A48. Having a midday menthol? ~ NOONSMOKING |
A51. Java, e.g.: Abbr. ~ ISL |
A52. Abbr. on a holey vestment? ~ IRR |
A53. With 25-Across twice, a song from "Oliver!" ~ OOM |
A54. Pistol, in slang ~ GAT |
A55. Entrance stairway discontinuity? ~ STOOPGAP |
A58. "The Premature Burial" writer ~ POE |
A60. Bakeshop offerings ~ TARTS |
A61. Like people with hoops in their lobes? ~ LOOPEARED |
A66. Bath water measure ~ LITRE |
A67. Watch things ~ LCDS |
A68. Christening, e.g. ~ RITE |
A69. Emissary ~ ENVOY |
A70. Forceful teacher? ~ YODA |
A71. Its logo is a crowned griffin ~ SAAB |
D1. Hackberry's cousin ~ ELM |
D2. Prefix with caching ~ GEO |
D3. Warmhearted fellow, informally ~ GOODJOE |
D4. English, to the English ~ SIDE |
D5. Backyard party, for short ~ BBQ |
D6. Only valid three-letter Scrabble word that doesn't contain Y or any consonant ~ EAU |
D7. Posthaste ~ ASAP |
D8. Common flooring material ~ REDOAK |
D9. Artificial turf, in sports lingo ~ CARPET |
D10. Member of OPEC ~ IRAQ |
D11. Ragú sauce ~ ROBUSTO |
D12. Group of secretaries ~ CABINET |
D13. Tombstone setting ~ ARIZONA |
D18. Lesbian poet of note ~ SAPPHO |
D22. Olsen of "Hellzapoppin'" ~ OLE |
D23. Medicinal amt. ~ TSP |
D24. Word in tennis scores ~ ALL |
D26. Peek-___ ~ ABOO |
D27. Wounded ~ HURT |
D31. First Holy Roman Emperor ~ OTHO |
D32. Castrated cock ~ CAPON |
D35. Baroness Karen's pen name ~ ISAK |
D37. Lhasa ___ (small terrier) ~ APSO |
D38. His father rode the East Australian Current to find him ~ NEMO |
D39. ___ l'oeil ~ TROMPE |
D40. Play halter ~ WHISTLE |
D41. Stay on the wagon ~ ABSTAIN |
D42. Entertainment option since the 1950s ~ COLORTV |
D44. Member of OPEC ~ NIGERIA |
D45. Strands at a crime scene? ~ DNA |
D46. USAF rank ~ SGT |
D48. Russell of "The Wiz" ~ NIPSEY |
D49. Member of the WHO? ~ ORG |
D50. Viva voce ~ ORALLY |
D56. "Al ___ Lado Del Río" (2004 Oscar winner for Best Song) ~ OTRO |
D57. Somewhat, in music ~ POCO |
D59. Propels, in a way ~ OARS |
D62. Roulette bet ~ ODD |
D63. Rock the Vote ad, e.g.: Abbr. ~ PSA |
D64. Pindaric character ~ ETA |
D65. One who's coming out ~ DEB |