themeless 98 { solution! }
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| 1. | Mini getaway |
| 8. | Orchard transplant |
| 13. | Expression |
| 14. | Modify, as a map |
| 16. | Stretch out |
| 17. | Itchy affliction |
| 18. | Snuggle |
| 19. | Valued quality |
| 21. | Market closer? |
| 22. | Blvd. crosser |
| 25. | Processed food additive |
| 27. | Shipwreck remains |
| 30. | Holler |
| 31. | Sprawling narrative |
| 34. | Exercise |
| 35. | Loopy lace trim |
| 37. | Worked on spider veins, perhaps |
| 38. | School of thought |
| 39. | Blast furnace input |
| 41. | "Bed-in" participant |
| 42. | Like Thor or Dr. Strange, but not Spiderman |
| 44. | Glue |
| 45. | Barely bite |
| 46. | Appraiser |
| 47. | Consumed |
| 48. | Sleeve insert |
| 50. | Newspaper purchaser |
| 52. | African cobra |
| 53. | Org. for action figures? |
| 55. | Coast Guard trainee |
| 57. | ___-Iranian (language group) |
| 61. | Spaniel or retriever |
| 63. | Sheet music markings |
| 66. | It's often called for while raising cell phones...or lighters |
| 67. | Plausibility |
| 68. | Chilly temps |
| 69. | Writes a script |
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| 1. | Printers' strike? |
| 2. | Book between Joel and Obadiah |
| 3. | Scuttlebutt spreaders |
| 4. | Gift attachment |
| 5. | Cytoplasmic substance |
| 6. | Barest hint |
| 7. | Reporters' briefing |
| 8. | Grasping |
| 9. | Linear lead-in |
| 10. | Log-shaping tool |
| 11. | What George Washington, John Wayne, and Harpo Marx were |
| 12. | Harmless |
| 13. | Comfy spot in the house |
| 15. | Eric Burdon band |
| 20. | More or less |
| 23. | Mindless |
| 24. | Old Uzbek ruler |
| 26. | Phila. was once its capital |
| 27. | 2019 hit for Lizzo |
| 28. | Homework assignment |
| 29. | Sobriety |
| 32. | Bottle dweller |
| 33. | Enlarge the family, in a way |
| 36. | Glazed |
| 37. | Toyota's luxury line |
| 40. | Baltic seaport |
| 43. | Conjunction for Whitman |
| 47. | Timeworn truisms |
| 49. | Was purposely nasty to |
| 51. | Snack for a whitetail |
| 53. | It's only a number |
| 54. | Start of a squeeze play |
| 56. | Conflicted |
| 58. | Diamond lineup |
| 59. | Files |
| 60. | Tip jar contribution |
| 62. | Fawning type |
| 64. | Jim Rockford or Adrian Monk, briefly |
| 65. | Uproar |
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