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1D
Something to get a spot out of?
TEAPOT
2D
Secrets
ARCANA
3D
Utters unthinkingly
BLURTS
4D
Give background information
SET THE SCENE
5D
Refuse
CHAFF
6D
Key to the city, e.g.
HONOR
7D
Courtroom activity
ARGUING
8D
Oversize hip-hop tops
TALL TEES
9D
Witness
SEE
10D
Old letters in the mail
RFD
11D
Starting time?
YEAR ZERO
12D
Alternative to Wi-Fi
ETHERNET
13D
Four-time All-Star third baseman of the 1960s-’70s
SAL BANDO
18D
Dump, e.g.
EYESORE
23D
Some sorority women
ZETAS
24D
Historic institution on the Jubilee River
ETON COLLEGE
29D
One of Us?
CELEB
31D
Slightly
BY A NOSE
32D
Chess situation in which any move is a bad move
ZUGZWANG
33D
Witness
ONLOOKER
34D
Directive that has some teeth to it?
OPEN WIDE
35D
Visitors’ announcement
WE’RE HERE!
38D
Signaled
DENOTED
43D
Light shades
BEIGES
44D
Motivate
INCENT
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
45D
Not one-sided, in a way
STEREO
48D
Free from faults
EMEND
49D
Second-largest body in the asteroid belt
VESTA
53D
Neighbor of Victoria: Abbr.
NSW
54D
Poppycock!
PAH!
1C
They get picked up at clubs
TABS
5C
Engages in a bit of back-and-forth
CHATS
10C
Bread and drink
RYES
14C
First name in court fiction
ERLE
15C
Goddesses guarding the gates of Olympus
HORAE
16C
Mediterranean pizza topping
FETA
17C
V feature
ACUTE ANGLE
19C
Charlie Bucket’s creator
DAHL
20C
Double-dipping, e.g.
PARTY FOUL
21C
One on the Lee-ward side?
REB
22C
Not working
ON THE FRITZ
24C
Political writer/blogger Klein
EZRA
25C
Hits with a big charge
TASES
26C
Name-dropper’s word
NEE
27C
Volunteer’s place: Abbr.
TENN
28C
Lib. arts major
SOC
30C
Start to drift, say
GET BORED
32C
Wacky morning radio team
ZOO CREW
36C
Refuse
SAY NO TO
37C
Like many roasted potatoes
UNPEELED
39C
Pollen ___
SAC
40C
Secluded spot
GLEN
41C
Up until, in poetry
ERE
42C
Dona ___ Pacem (Latin hymn)
NOBIS
46C
Man-to-man alternative
ZONE
47C
Kind
BENEVOLENT
50C
Blow away
WOW
51C
Buddy from the block
HOMESLICE
52C
Homologous
AKIN
54C
Singer with the 1954 album “Frontier Ballads”
PETE SEEGER
55C
Nascar Hall-of-Famer Jarrett and others
NEDS
56C
Lack life
AREN’T
57C
Means of inheritance
GENE
58C
Waxed
GREW
59C
Hopper full of dirt?
HEDDA
60C
Latin word on Missouri’s state seal
ESTO