themeless 8 { solution! }
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| 1. | Choke |
| 4. | High mil. award |
| 7. | ___-Na-Na |
| 10. | Bossy one? |
| 13. | "Ventura Highway" band |
| 15. | Where a bachelor may be pursued |
| 17. | Venezuelan state |
| 18. | Capitol area |
| 19. | Place for heroes |
| 21. | Fortify |
| 24. | Former QB Flutie |
| 25. | Register slot |
| 26. | A blow to the head may precipitate this |
| 31. | Goshawk gripper |
| 32. | Sacred river of Xanadu |
| 33. | Energy Star assn. |
| 36. | Zambonis, for example |
| 39. | One who relents |
| 41. | ___ Plaines |
| 42. | Message board disclaimer, briefly |
| 44. | Archaic denial |
| 45. | Tabloid show content |
| 48. | Sauron's minions |
| 51. | "99 Luftballons" singer |
| 52. | Down vote |
| 53. | 70's rec room accessory |
| 58. | Corrupt |
| 59. | Formless |
| 63. | Raw seasoned dish |
| 64. | Rust-inhibitor byproduct |
| 65. | Austin Powers, e.g. |
| 66. | High times |
| 67. | Saratoga attraction |
| 68. | Zip |
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| 1. | Persuasive gift |
| 2. | Latin primer word |
| 3. | Ultrasound need |
| 4. | Gin mill |
| 5. | Burns |
| 6. | Actor Len of Murder, She Wrote |
| 7. | Unkempt |
| 8. | Blast |
| 9. | Der ___ (Adenauer nickname) |
| 10. | It's done with a thurible |
| 11. | City in northern Utah |
| 12. | Gradually separates |
| 14. | Eliminate |
| 16. | Vigorous |
| 20. | Tenor José who played Samson |
| 21. | Put in the pot |
| 22. | Plunder |
| 23. | Some cargo haulers |
| 27. | Darling or Guidry |
| 28. | ___ a million (rarity) |
| 29. | Glottal opening? |
| 30. | Ashley rival |
| 33. | Actor Richard of Stranger Than Paradise |
| 34. | Hotel near MSG and Macy's |
| 35. | Chichi |
| 37. | They're offered at 34 Down |
| 38. | Siding material |
| 40. | Card count, to Claudius |
| 43. | Pocket possession? |
| 45. | Playground retort |
| 46. | Doffs a cap |
| 47. | Thing that might be found in a glove box |
| 48. | Final words |
| 49. | Layout again |
| 50. | Popular mid-size model |
| 54. | Cold one in Köln |
| 55. | Golden-agers' grp. |
| 56. | New Rochelle school |
| 57. | Cartoon chihuahua |
| 60. | Forbid |
| 61. | "Lord, is ___?": Matthew |
| 62. | 57 Down might appear on one |
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