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Across
1. Blast
4. Fly high
8. Drag one’s feet
13. “La Scala di ___”
(Rossini opera)
14. Beep
15. Birchbark
16. Not worked on
18. Absurd
19. Distance runner
20. American symbol
21. Absorbed, as a cost
22. Appear
25. Queen, maybe
26. Hooter
28. Fastest land animal
30. Schuss, e.g.
31. Baby’s first word,
maybe
32. Science used to
solve crimes
34. Final: Abbr.
35. Light bulb unit
38. German physicist
39. Court figures
40. Charlotte-to-Raleigh
dir.
41. Close friend
43. An end to sex?
44. Fla. neighbor
45. Person who eats too
much
49. Certain theater, for
short
50. Campaigner, for
short
51. Moray, e.g.
52. Morgue, for one
53. Have another go at
55. A-list
57. Inspired poet of Vedic
hymns
58. Known as the City of
Pearls
62. Bit of high jinks
63. A man devoted to a
life of sensual pleasure
64. Fashion books (abbr.)
65. Center point of an
armorial escutcheon
66. Done for
67. A pint, maybe
Down
1. Highest point
2. Potsdam Conference
attendee
3. Reduce, as expenses
4. Marienbad, for one
5. ___ grass
6. “Act your ___!”
7. Cabernet, e.g.
8. Kind of nerve
9. Bite
10. Similar to something
else in design
11. Flying solo
12. “Malcolm X” director
13. Poison plant
17. A Muse
20. To set on fire
23. Used for a hard metallic
substance
24. Caused by heat
25. Quiet
27. Gobs
29. Lizard, old-style
33. 40 winks
35. Dam
36. Resembling a goose
37. Violent windstorms
39. Abbr. after a name
41. Fancy
42. King or queen
46. ___ council on “Survivor”
47. Power problem
48. Demands
54. “Get ___!”
56. Dalai ___
57. Churchill’s “so few”:
Abbr.
58. “48___”
59. “___ rang?”
60. Gloomy
61. “A rat!”
HOW TO SOLVE
Each row must contain
the numbers 1 to 9; each
column must contain the
numbers 1 to 9; and each
set of 3 by 3 boxes must
contain the numbers 1 to 9
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