themeless 40 { solution! }
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| 1. | Trade zingers |
| 5. | All hepped up |
| 9. | Airplane trail |
| 14. | White-tailed eagle |
| 15. | NPR journalist Neary |
| 16. | What many reality TV shows are |
| 17. | St. known as the "Land of Steady Habits" |
| 18. | Soaking stuff |
| 20. | Firm |
| 22. | Mideast prince |
| 23. | Woes for Fido |
| 26. | Place where work is a daily grind |
| 30. | Go bad |
| 31. | Guru's home |
| 33. | Fries size offering on a menu board |
| 36. | Rock climber's aid |
| 39. | Logjam |
| 40. | Old Farmer's Almanac feature |
| 43. | Emperor crowned by Pope John XII |
| 44. | Routinely |
| 45. | Piggy place |
| 46. | Rods and cones holder |
| 48. | Long-running cooking show Good ___ |
| 50. | Henry James biographer Leon |
| 51. | Blowhard |
| 56. | Some 'moving' pictures |
| 58. | David Letterman racing team partner Bobby |
| 60. | Nuclear reactor supply |
| 65. | Primitivo, for one |
| 66. | Animal with the densest fur |
| 67. | Agrippina's son |
| 68. | Prefix with carp or spore |
| 69. | Tourist's query |
| 70. | Strengthened |
| 71. | Certain mtge.-backed security |
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| 1. | Cut off times? |
| 2. | Whiskey bottle word |
| 3. | Make like it never happened, legally |
| 4. | Cheese-making enzyme |
| 5. | Cakes' partner |
| 6. | Chisel |
| 7. | Early stage |
| 8. | Travelocity mascot |
| 9. | It helps you get a grip on things |
| 10. | Like a certain fictional motorcycle club |
| 11. | Sidekick |
| 12. | James Bay borderer: abbr. |
| 13. | Hi-___ graphics |
| 19. | Southwestern sight |
| 21. | French king's eldest son |
| 24. | French king's favorite cheese? |
| 25. | "Heeeeeere's Johnny!", for one |
| 27. | Realms |
| 28. | Subject of a Gounod opera |
| 29. | Unload, as the dishwasher |
| 32. | Booming speaker |
| 33. | Had a potty mouth |
| 34. | Dealt (out) |
| 35. | Cappuccino alternative |
| 37. | Not quite right |
| 38. | Recognized |
| 41. | Put a lot of time into |
| 42. | Half a bundle |
| 47. | "Isn't there ___ about that?" |
| 49. | More like James Bond, say |
| 52. | Sumatran tree dweller |
| 53. | Say |
| 54. | It was yours, once |
| 55. | Indian cooking pot |
| 57. | "And our love become a funeral ___": The Doors |
| 59. | Hot stuff |
| 60. | "___ do you like me now?!" |
| 61. | Biblical suffix |
| 62. | Absorbed |
| 63. | Prior, to Prior |
| 64. | Theater seating info |
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