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A1. Natural table ~ MESA | A1. Flat-topped elevation ~ MESA | A1. Mass transit mode ~ RAIL |
A5. Final songs ~ SWANS | A5. Gifts in a Christmas carol ~ SWANS | A5. "Friends in Low Places" singer Brooks ~ GARTH |
A10. Savoir-faire ~ TACT | A10. Savoir-faire ~ TACT | A10. Poker variety ~ STUD |
A14. Farm team ~ OXEN | A14. Farm team ~ OXEN | A14. Area of a church ~ APSE |
A15. Creed component ~ TENET | A15. Creed component ~ TENET | A15. Animal followed by a tickbird ~ RHINO |
A16. Incomplete COURT game? ~ ALAI | A16. Jai ___ ~ ALAI | A16. "Comin' ___ the Rye" ~ THRO |
A17. COURT ~ PALACEENTOURAGE | A17. Court ~ PALACEENTOURAGE | A17. Court ~ PALACEENTOURAGE |
A20. Street in a horror film ~ ELM | A20. Street in a horror film ~ ELM | A20. You may break it with guests ~ ICE |
A21. Mother of Helen of Troy ~ LEDA | A21. Mother of Helen of Troy ~ LEDA | A21. Be in command ~ LEAD |
A22. Genetic duplicates ~ CLONES | A22. Genetic duplicates ~ CLONES | A22. Units of currency in Denmark ~ KRONER |
A23. Like a mansion ~ STATELY | A23. Like a mansion ~ STATELY | A23. Rappel down ~ DESCEND |
A25. Card game ~ SKAT | A25. It requires 32 cards ~ SKAT | A25. Attention-getting sound ~ SNAP |
A26. Word in the MGM motto ~ ARS | A26. Word in the MGM motto ~ ARS | A26. "Fail" finish ~ URE |
A27. "Wee Geordie" family ~ CLAN | A27. The Hatfields, e.g. ~ CLAN | A27. Trade requirement? ~ TOOL |
A28. "What _____, chopped liver?" ~ AMI | A28. "What ___, chopped liver?" ~ AMI | A28. Wander (about) ~ GAD |
A31. Low-tech calculators ~ ABACI | A31. Low-tech calculators ~ ABACI | A31. "I was away on business," e.g. ~ ALIBI |
A34. Honey of a wine ~ MEAD | A34. Honey of a wine ~ MEAD | A34. ___ ex machina ~ DEUS |
A35. Type of man or horse ~ IRON | A35. Type of man or horse ~ IRON | A35. Ship that voyaged to Colchis ~ ARGO |
A36. COURT ~ JUDICIALSESSION | A36. Court ~ JUDICIALSESSION | A36. Court ~ JUDICIALSESSION |
A39. "I smell _____!" ~ ARAT | A39. "I smell ___!" ~ ARAT | A39. Withhold evidence, e.g. ~ ABET |
A40. Subject for Bulfinch ~ MYTH | A40. Traditional story ~ MYTH | A40. 1,609 meters ~ MILE |
A41. One-time rulers ~ TSARS | A41. One-time rulers ~ TSARS | A41. Be contingent ~ HINGE |
A42. 33-1/3, 45 or 78 ~ RPM | A42. Tach reading ~ RPM | A42. Sleep lab acronym ~ REM |
A43. Jacuzzis ~ SPAS | A43. Jacuzzi tubs, e.g. ~ SPAS | A43. Surprisingly limber ~ SPRY |
A44. Little, in Lille ~ PEU | A44. Romanian money ~ LEU | A44. Went into seclusion ~ HID |
A45. Average, to a statistician ~ MEAN | A45. Like the Grinch ~ MEAN | A45. Flat-bottomed rowboat ~ DORY |
A46. Panacea ~ CUREALL | A46. Legendary siren ~ LORELEI | A46. Alcove near the kitchen ~ DINETTE |
A50. "Hang your head" and "eating crow" ~ IDIOMS | A50. "Eat crow" and "talk turkey" ~ IDIOMS | A50. Acid neutralizer ~ ALKALI |
A53. Forceful outburst ~ GALE | A53. One and only ~ SOLE | A53. A lily's cover? ~ GILT |
A54. Paris street ~ RUE | A54. UK reference book ~ OED | A54. Be bedridden ~ AIL |
A55. COURT ~ TENNISENCLOSURE | A55. Court ~ TENNISENCLOSURE | A55. Court ~ TENNISENCLOSURE |
A58. Author Wiesel ~ ELIE | A58. Author Wiesel ~ ELIE | A58. S-shaped molding ~ OGEE |
A59. Muse with a lyre ~ ERATO | A59. Summon up ~ EVOKE | A59. Address Congress ~ ORATE |
A60. Footnote abbreviation ~ IBID | A60. Where most people are ~ ASIA | A60. Fuel cartel's letters ~ OPEC |
A61. Fly catcher ~ MITT | A61. Fly catcher ~ MITT | A61. Stalag inmates ~ POWS |
A62. Subbed with the band ~ SATIN | A62. Used a needle ~ SEWED | A62. Related to birth ~ NATAL |
A63. Bruise preventers ~ PADS | A63. Hair salons stock them ~ DYES | A63. Treetop pad ~ NEST |
D1. Wears a long face ~ MOPES | D1. Wears a long face ~ MOPES | D1. Fast ~ RAPID |
D2. Raise in status ~ EXALT | D2. Glorify ~ EXALT | D2. At great speed ~ APACE |
D3. Bart Simpson's aunt ~ SELMA | D3. Bart Simpson's aunt ~ SELMA | D3. Archipelago's makeup ~ ISLES |
D4. Collected sayings ~ ANA | D4. Collected sayings, e.g. ~ ANA | D4. Where the buffalo roam ~ LEA |
D5. Braces against ~ STEELS | D5. Braces against ~ STEELS | D5. "Bonanza" star ~ GREENE |
D6. Like an untended garden ~ WEEDY | D6. Like an untended garden ~ WEEDY | D6. In the first place? ~ AHEAD |
D7. O'Neill's "_____ Christie" ~ ANNA | D7. She taught in Siam ~ ANNA | D7. Cheese exterior ~ RIND |
D8. Snood ~ NET | D8. Place to surf without a board ~ NET | D8. Major downer? ~ TNT |
D9. One place for prisoners ~ STOCKADE | D9. One place for prisoners ~ STOCKADE | D9. Curved proboscis ~ HOOKNOSE |
D10. Pack to the future? ~ TAROT | D10. Divination deck ~ TAROT | D10. Tonsorial accessory ~ STROP |
D11. King of the entertainment field ~ ALAN | D11. King of the entertainment field ~ ALAN | D11. When compared to ~ THAN |
D12. Pet store purchase ~ CAGE | D12. Pet store purchase, perhaps ~ CAGE | D12. Advise strongly ~ URGE |
D13. Fashions a sheepshank ~ TIES | D13. Many are purchased in June ~ TIES | D13. Action-oriented type ~ DOER |
D18. Parson ~ CLERIC | D18. Parson, e.g. ~ CLERIC | D18. Parson ~ CLERIC |
D19. _____ Bator, Mongolian capital ~ ULAN | D19. ___ Bator, Mongolian capital ~ ULAN | D19. 1,500-mile Russian chain ~ URAL |
D24. Implied ~ TACIT | D24. Implied ~ TACIT | D24. One of 300 in the length of Noah's ark ~ CUBIT |
D25. Cut with sweeping strokes ~ SLASH | D25. Cut with sweeping strokes ~ SLASH | D25. Far from a casual drinker ~ SOUSE |
D27. Occupiers of Britain and Spain in pre-Roman times ~ CELTS | D27. Occupiers of Britain and Spain in pre-Roman times ~ CELTS | D27. Actor Savalas ~ TELLY |
D28. Fat lady's song, perhaps ~ ARIA | D28. Diva's showcase ~ ARIA | D28. "You got me!" look ~ GRIN |
D29. N. African Muslim ~ MOOR | D29. Certain North African Muslim ~ MOOR | D29. Wide-eyed with expectation ~ AGOG |
D30. Travel stops ~ INNS | D30. Rural lodges ~ INNS | D30. Crossed off, as a chore ~ DONE |
D31. Cracked a bit ~ AJAR | D31. Cracked a bit ~ AJAR | D31. Admitting peek traffic? ~ AJAR |
D32. After-dinner faux pas ~ BURP | D32. After-dinner faux pas ~ BURP | D32. Grease monkey's task ~ LUBE |
D33. First of all? ~ ADAM | D33. First of all? ~ ADAM | D33. "Ditto," in footnotes ~ IDEM |
D34. Itzamna worshiper ~ MAYAN | D34. Mexican native, perhaps ~ MAYAN | D34. Milking machine milieu ~ DAIRY |
D35. Progeny ~ ISSUE | D35. Come forth ~ ISSUE | D35. Thespian's whisper ~ ASIDE |
D37. Dead ends ~ IMPASSES | D37. Dead ends ~ IMPASSES | D37. Detain ~ IMPRISON |
D38. Typical introduction? ~ STEREO | D38. Sound system ~ STEREO | D38. Japanese faith ~ SHINTO |
D43. Automatic starter? ~ SEMI | D43. Automatic starter? ~ SEMI | D43. Things one sings? ~ SOLI |
D44. Type of sweater ~ PULLON | D44. Dawdled ~ LOLLED | D44. Ancient Jewish rabbi ~ HILLEL |
D45. "Woman With a Parasol" painter ~ MONET | D45. Haystacks painter ~ MONET | D45. Claire in "The Rainmaker" ~ DANES |
D46. Cholla and peyote ~ CACTI | D46. "The Gauntlet" actress, 1977 ~ LOCKE | D46. Official pronouncements ~ DICTA |
D47. Westernmost of the Lesser Antilles ~ ARUBA | D47. Wretchedly bad ~ LOUSY | D47. Neutral shade, as for hosiery ~ TAUPE |
D48. Type of details, oh my! ~ LURID | D48. Like a Stephen King story ~ EERIE | D48. They thrive on inflation ~ TIRES |
D49. Yorkshire's largest city ~ LEEDS | D49. Brainstorm results, sometimes ~ IDEAS | D49. Super Tuesday word ~ ELECT |
D50. News dispatch ~ ITEM | D50. News dispatch ~ ITEM | D50. "Runs like ___" (sales pitch for a used car) ~ ATOP |
D51. Kind of loaf ~ DELI | D51. Kind of loaf ~ DELI | D51. Block brand ~ LEGO |
D52. Monogram part (Abbr.) ~ INIT | D52. "What's ___ for me?" ~ INIT | D52. Had inside information ~ KNEW |
D53. Small buzzer ~ GNAT | D53. Winter fall ~ SNOW | D53. Biting midge ~ GNAT |
D56. Chronological division ~ ERA | D56. Nervous time, maybe ~ EVE | D56. Timeline division ~ ERA |
D57. Spoonful ~ SIP | D57. Sorrowful ~ SAD | D57. "Dombey and ___" (Dickens novel) ~ SON |