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A1. Noncommittal answer ~ MAYBE | A1. "Dunno yet" ~ MAYBE |
A6. Foul smell ~ REEK | A6. "Honey do" list item ~ TASK |
A10. Constellation or mythical ship ~ ARGO | A10. ___ up (energizes) ~ PEPS |
A14. Decorate ~ ADORN | A14. Squash variety ~ ACORN |
A15. Car bar ~ AXLE | A15. Wheelhouse direction ~ ALEE |
A16. Word with monkey or birthday ~ SUIT | A16. Any of several kings of Norway ~ OLAV |
A17. Submarine locator ~ SONAR | A17. Big name in Scotch ~ DEWAR |
A18. Indonesian island near Borneo ~ JAVA | A18. Big cat native to the Americas ~ PUMA |
A19. French religious title ~ ABBE | A19. QxQ, e.g., in chess ~ MOVE |
A20. Accident at a health food store? ~ VITAMINSPILL | A20. Accident at a health food store? ~ VITAMINSPILL |
A23. Former NYC mayor ~ EDKOCH | A23. Former NYC mayor ~ EDKOCH |
A26. "So _____ me!" ~ SUE | A26. Try to win damages ~ SUE |
A27. Nine-eyes, for one ~ EEL | A27. Stewbum ~ SOT |
A28. Drain-cleaning chemical ~ LYE | A28. Drain-cleaning chemical ~ LYE |
A29. Jazz trumpeter Al ~ HIRT | A29. Jazz trumpeter Al ~ HIRT |
A32. Basil and pine nut sauce ~ PESTO | A32. Vexation ~ PEEVE |
A34. Civil rights activist Guinier ~ LANI | A34. Clinton nominee Guinier ~ LANI |
A36. Cheesy Welsh dish ~ RAREBIT | A36. Cheesy Welsh dish ~ RAREBIT |
A39. "You can shear sheep, but ...." (Bart Simpson's advice?) ~ DONTSHAVEACOW | A39. "Shear sheep, but ..." (advice from Bart Simpson?) ~ DONTSHAVEACOW |
A43. More courageous ~ GUTSIER | A43. More courageous ~ GUTSIER |
A44. Dove's opposite ~ HAWK | A44. Dove's counterpart ~ HAWK |
A46. Like magnolias in a 1989 film? ~ STEEL | A46. Type of drum or guitar ~ STEEL |
A49. Long day's journey ~ TREK | A49. Long day's journey ~ TREK |
A51. Carrere of "20 Dates" ~ TIA | A51. Spanish aunt ~ TIA |
A52. 1,000,000,000 years ~ EON | A52. 1,000,000,000 years ~ EON |
A53. Reed, he rocks ~ LOU | A53. Slugger Gehrig ~ LOU |
A56. Conforms to a group ~ FITSIN | A56. Conforms to a group ~ FITSIN |
A58. It may shock you when you turn on the lights? ~ WICKEDSWITCH | A58. Evil thing whether off or on? ~ WICKEDSWITCH |
A62. Shampoo additive ~ ALOE | A62. Shampoo additive ~ ALOE |
A63. Mend socks, shucks! ~ DARN | A63. Mend socks, shucks! ~ DARN |
A64. They claim they're the cheesiest ~ KRAFT | A64. Brand that claims it's the cheesiest ~ KRAFT |
A68. "King David" star ~ GERE | A68. "Chicago" actor Richard ~ GERE |
A69. "Holy smoke!" ~ EGAD | A69. "Holy smoke!" ~ EGAD |
A70. Goosebump inducing ~ EERIE | A70. Goosebump-inducing ~ EERIE |
A71. Early garden ~ EDEN | A71. Her belly button was famously censored ~ EDEN |
A72. It makes a dramatic comeback ~ REPO | A72. It makes a comeback? ~ REPO |
A73. Big name on the farm ~ DEERE | A73. Word on many tractors ~ DEERE |
D1. Bell and Kettle ~ MAS | D1. Ready for a commitment? ~ MAD |
D2. "And now, without further _____" ~ ADO | D2. You'll need one for blackjack ~ ACE |
D3. Way out there, old-style ~ YON | D3. "That hurts!" ~ YOW |
D4. Cry for an great opera? ~ BRAVO | D4. Opera house shout ~ BRAVO |
D5. Fortify ~ ENRICH | D5. Fortify ~ ENRICH |
D6. Indian prince ~ RAJA | D6. Appetizer for 51-Across ~ TAPA |
D7. End-of-term ritual ~ EXAM | D7. Styptic-pencil stuff ~ ALUM |
D8. Skater Stojko ~ ELVIS | D8. Eighteen-wheelers ~ SEMIS |
D9. Reeves of "Feeling Minnesota" ~ KEANU | D9. Sandra's "Speed" co-star ~ KEANU |
D10. Pronto! ~ ASAP | D10. Stately splendor ~ POMP |
D11. Red stones ~ RUBIES | D11. Kay Thompson's Plaza Hotel girl ~ ELOISE |
D12. Kind of gravy ~ GIBLET | D12. Man with salivating dogs ~ PAVLOV |
D13. Shakespeare play turned opera ~ OTELLO | D13. Alluringly slender ~ SVELTE |
D21. Summer sensation? ~ THIRST | D21. Common companion of a dry throat ~ THIRST |
D22. Antique photo tone ~ SEPIA | D22. Antique photo tone ~ SEPIA |
D23. Wing that can't flap ~ ELL | D23. Wing that can't flap ~ ELL |
D24. Group of two ~ DYAD | D24. Group of two ~ DYAD |
D25. Lottery game ~ KENO | D25. Lottery game ~ KENO |
D30. Courtside encouragement ~ RAHS | D30. Bleachers' cries ~ RAHS |
D31. Characteristic ~ TRAIT | D31. Characteristic ~ TRAIT |
D33. Use acid artistically ~ ETCH | D33. Use acid artistically ~ ETCH |
D35. "Picnic" penner ~ INGE | D35. Pulitzer-winning playwright William ~ INGE |
D37. Perpetually ~ EVER | D37. ". . . happily ___ after" ~ EVER |
D38. Sorrowful through loss ~ BEREFT | D38. Sorrowful through loss ~ BEREFT |
D40. Evening gown material, perhaps ~ TULLE | D40. Bridal veil material, perhaps ~ TULLE |
D41. Mare fare ~ OATS | D41. Mare fare ~ OATS |
D42. It ended Aug. 14, 1945 ~ WWII | D42. Axis vs. Allies conflict ~ WWII |
D45. Topeka's state (Abbr.) ~ KAN | D45. Topeka's state (Abbr.) ~ KAN |
D46. It's treated in a plant ~ SEWAGE | D46. It's treated in a plant ~ SEWAGE |
D47. Worked really, really hard ~ TOILED | D47. Worked really, really hard ~ TOILED |
D48. Post-performance performance ~ ENCORE | D48. Post-performance performance ~ ENCORE |
D50. Played soccer ~ KICKED | D50. Made a soccer move ~ KICKED |
D54. Stranger ~ ODDER | D54. Stranger ~ ODDER |
D55. Grammarian's concern ~ USAGE | D55. Grammarian's concern ~ USAGE |
D57. "In a row" number ~ THREE | D57. "In a row" number ~ THREE |
D59. Intelligent ~ KEEN | D59. Intelligent ~ KEEN |
D60. Stop making a scene? ~ WRAP | D60. Stop making a scene? ~ WRAP |
D61. China starter ~ INDO | D61. "China" starter ~ INDO |
D65. A verb for you ~ ARE | D65. A verb for you ~ ARE |
D66. Cone bearer ~ FIR | D66. Cone bearer ~ FIR |
D67. There's one in two ~ TEE | D67. There's one in two ~ TEE |