themeless 16 { solution! }
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| 1. | Brezhnev's country, briefly |
| 5. | Early 12th century date |
| 9. | Tiptoes |
| 13. | Daminozide, familiarly |
| 14. | Besides |
| 15. | Sapphire surface |
| 16. | Enduring |
| 18. | Leaf stem wrapper |
| 19. | ___ to behold (beautiful sight) |
| 20. | IMF specialty |
| 22. | Rapid |
| 24. | Acronym for some car parts |
| 25. | Near, in Nürnberg |
| 26. | Trojans' sch. |
| 27. | Set design style in Top Hat |
| 30. | Type of work that may never be done? |
| 32. | Pollicle foe |
| 34. | Southwestern Philippine sea |
| 36. | Poses |
| 37. | Brisket alternative |
| 40. | LPGA part |
| 42. | Loudness unit |
| 43. | "Mi casa ___ casa" |
| 47. | Fruity compounds |
| 49. | It was introduced as "the world's first indoor ball" |
| 51. | Some H.S. exams, for short |
| 52. | Meadow sound |
| 53. | Cartoon cry |
| 55. | Jehovah, in Hebrew |
| 57. | Like lights at a disco |
| 61. | Place to score |
| 62. | "___ You", song from the Help! album |
| 63. | Global |
| 66. | What futures trading is, for many |
| 67. | Outstanding notes |
| 68. | Malamute's haul |
| 69. | Palm closing? |
| 70. | Agenda, informally |
| 71. | Curved Dash maker |
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| 1. | Portobello piece |
| 2. | Purify |
| 3. | Steal the wheels from under |
| 4. | Certain hospital area |
| 5. | The Third ___, 1949 film noir |
| 6. | Popular pen |
| 7. | Hall of Fame golfer Aoki |
| 8. | Car with the first 3-point seat belt standard |
| 9. | It's a bargain |
| 10. | Cirque du Soleil performer |
| 11. | Intensifies |
| 12. | Time when things hang in the balance? |
| 15. | Onetime name of Taiwan |
| 17. | Lt. Robert Barone's employer |
| 21. | "Yecch!" |
| 22. | Have a late bite |
| 23. | Polite rustic response |
| 28. | Coffeehouse supply |
| 29. | The Jayhawks founding member Mark |
| 31. | Title character in a 1952 Tracy/Hepburn film |
| 33. | Kilkenny tongue |
| 35. | Alternative digest ___ Reader |
| 38. | Caught napping, say |
| 39. | Sinister: var. |
| 40. | How storage locker contents may be sold |
| 41. | Most routine |
| 44. | Place for splitting cedars |
| 45. | Hastened |
| 46. | Escort to a seat, slangily |
| 47. | High-waisted dress style |
| 48. | Collection |
| 50. | Late Saudi monarch |
| 54. | Fuzzy fruits |
| 56. | "What do you mean?" |
| 58. | Mobutu Sese ___, former African dictator |
| 59. | Recess |
| 60. | Chilling effect? |
| 64. | It's dropped before some trips |
| 65. | McMahon and Sullivan, for example |
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