themeless 50 { solution! }
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| 1. | John of England? |
| 4. | Spell-casting group |
| 9. | State tree of Texas |
| 14. | Pie-mode link |
| 15. | Pithy poem |
| 16. | Plunder, old-style |
| 17. | Ones with toolboxes |
| 19. | Nudge |
| 20. | Inundate |
| 21. | Panthers QB Newton |
| 23. | Grasshopper's castigator |
| 24. | Shake shop supply |
| 26. | Melatonin-producing gland |
| 28. | Long narrow apartment |
| 32. | Singing exercise |
| 35. | Court reporter, for short |
| 36. | Anatomical duct |
| 37. | Bikini blast |
| 40. | Hamilton biographer Chernow |
| 41. | Broadcasting booth sign |
| 44. | Dirt-cheap |
| 47. | 1975 Leon Russell album |
| 50. | Entwined |
| 51. | Chest area |
| 55. | Sports Illustrated named him Sportsman of the Century |
| 57. | Pull on |
| 58. | Valley region that's home to many chateaux |
| 59. | Tricky pool shot |
| 61. | Björk, for one |
| 65. | Key in |
| 66. | Name of the big white ball on The Prisoner |
| 67. | Plastic ___ Band |
| 68. | Fits snugly within |
| 69. | Eggs on |
| 70. | One way to send a copy |
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| 1. | Enriches the roast, in a way |
| 2. | Post-coffee condition |
| 3. | Humidifier output |
| 4. | Chew the fat |
| 5. | Crew member |
| 6. | Pep |
| 7. | Squeeze (out) |
| 8. | Papal representative |
| 9. | Some bio majors |
| 10. | Sargasso Sea hatchling |
| 11. | Honorable man, in El Salvador |
| 12. | Mary Kay competitor |
| 13. | What a witch may turn a peasant into? |
| 18. | Knowledgeable |
| 22. | Santa ___ winds |
| 25. | Frequent Charlie Brown utterance |
| 26. | Raised the dough |
| 27. | Back on board |
| 29. | Women's ___ |
| 30. | Like authors of many trad. folk songs |
| 31. | Chinatown syndicate |
| 32. | Declare |
| 33. | Indian royal |
| 34. | King David and others |
| 38. | Do some greenskeeping |
| 39. | The Beeb watcher, often |
| 42. | Spot on la Seine |
| 43. | Team lineups |
| 45. | Masonry stones |
| 46. | Sugar bowl adjunct |
| 48. | Calendar abbr. |
| 49. | Famous flight from Mecca in 622 A.D. |
| 52. | No longer affected by |
| 53. | Hockey game venue |
| 54. | Big name in copiers |
| 55. | Last word in the Bible |
| 56. | Place to hear some pins drop? |
| 60. | Match part |
| 62. | It's got corn rows |
| 63. | Holiday preceder |
| 64. | "___ 'em have it!" |
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