themeless 25 { solution! }
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| 1. | Rueful remark |
| 5. | Jean de Brunhoff character |
| 10. | Classics illustrator and author Howard |
| 14. | Icing not on the cake |
| 15. | Really dug |
| 16. | Plenty, for Dogpatch residents |
| 17. | It gets heavy rotation under the hood |
| 19. | Daugavpils native |
| 20. | Left the harbor |
| 21. | Succumbs to a boring lecture, perhaps |
| 22. | Unwarranted |
| 26. | Massenet opera |
| 30. | Most like Tonto, in a way |
| 34. | Trunk in a trunk |
| 35. | List-enders, briefly |
| 36. | One-named soul singer with the hit "Case of the Ex" in 2000 |
| 37. | ___-tung, Great Leap Forward leader |
| 39. | Sweet last course, in Surrey |
| 42. | Princess phone trio |
| 43. | St. Philip ___, noted Italian priest |
| 47. | "I ___ all to you" |
| 48. | Expertise |
| 51. | Petition starter? |
| 52. | Silicon Valley town |
| 54. | Building add-on |
| 57. | Common family room fixture |
| 62. | Bingo call, possibly |
| 63. | Place to search for clues |
| 66. | He played Mookie in American Hot Wax |
| 67. | It may be glazed over |
| 68. | Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton, e.g. |
| 69. | The America's Cup, for one |
| 70. | Ham companion, often |
| 71. | "The ___ the limit!" |
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| 1. | Welder's generation |
| 2. | Euro predecessors |
| 3. | "I ___ your disposal" |
| 4. | D.C. 100 |
| 5. | Count of swing |
| 6. | Rocket or Jet, for example |
| 7. | Costar of Betty, Rue, and Estelle |
| 8. | On, in Oberhausen |
| 9. | Lab results, for short |
| 10. | Nancy in the House? |
| 11. | California's Santa ___ Valley |
| 12. | Cousin of a cittern |
| 13. | Bog babies |
| 18. | Band with the 1977 album Point of Know Return |
| 21. | Summer hrs. at Jackson Hole? |
| 23. | 2000 role for Richard Gere |
| 24. | Hockey Hall-of-Famer Robitaille |
| 25. | Parma pronoun |
| 26. | Busch Gardens locale |
| 27. | Stash under the mattress |
| 28. | Cropped up |
| 29. | Global corp. founded by the Behn brothers |
| 31. | Qatar monarch: var. |
| 32. | Jordan neighbor |
| 33. | Like birthday cake, to the recipient |
| 38. | Austrian river or town |
| 40. | Palm off (on) |
| 41. | Mahwah or Weehawken: abbr. |
| 44. | Certain hosp. readout |
| 45. | Jacob Zuma is its pres. |
| 46. | Seattle's locale, geographically speaking |
| 49. | Little rubber mallet in the doctor's office |
| 50. | Type of 9 Down |
| 53. | Chayefsky contemporary |
| 54. | Having the right stuff |
| 55. | Weathercock letters |
| 56. | Revolution number? |
| 58. | Circuit City offerings, once |
| 59. | "...to ___ out new life..." |
| 60. | It's ignorance, according to Emerson |
| 61. | Hardy heroine |
| 63. | Floppy replacements |
| 64. | Duck formation? |
| 65. | Pasta ending, frequently |
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