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1A
Wound seriously
Maim
5A
Payne who sang “Band of Gold”
Freda
10A
Criminal charge, slangily
Rap
13A
Bone near the radius
Ulna
14A
Rod with two Grand Slam tennis wins
Laver
15A
Hunter’s garb, briefly
Camo
16A
Drop that’s shed
Tear
17A
Give the boot to
Eject
18A
(see other side)
Over
19A
Phantom of the Opera’s name
Erik
20A
Musician’s asset
Ear
21A
Stir up, as trouble
Foment
23A
Like spandex
Stretchy
25A
Dadaist Jean
Arp
26A
“Tootsie”
Toe
27A
War crimes court
Tribunal
32A
Was admitted
Got In
35A
Blacken the surface of
Char
36A
Many a Poe work
Tale
37A
In the midst of
Among
38A
Sound from a lush
Hic
39A
Flood barrier
Levee
40A
Summoned, as the butler
Rang
41A
American, to a Brit
Yank
42A
Brand of lightweight vacuums
Oreck
43A
Getting gussied up
Primpsng
45A
One-liner, say
Gag
46A
Give a boost to
Aid
47A
Pub regulars
Bar Flies
52A
Got rid of stubble
Shaved
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55A
In the style of
Ala
56A
“My turn to bat!”
Im Up
57A
Drone’s home
Hive
58A
Fort Knox unit
Ingot
60A
Weigh station deduction
Tare
61A
Do a laundry chore
Iron
62A
Public to-do
Scene
63A
Eat (be humiliated)
Crow
64A
Desk set item
Pen
65A
Jarlsberg cheese features
Holes
66A
Angry cat’s sound
Hiss
1D
Trumpet mufflers
Mutes
2D
On the ball
Alert
3D
How some popcorn is popped
In Air
4D
Expert in delivering goods and services
Marketing Maven
5D
Winter jacket lining
Fleece
6D
Royal of India (var.)
Rajah
7D
Baked good with multiple toppings
Everything Bagel
8D
Pearl Harbor Day mo.
Dec
9D
Craft show relative
Art Fair
10D
Two-thumbs-up review
Rave
11D
Grace ender
Amen
12D
Dessert wine
Port
15D
Headache for a data processing manager
Computer Glitch
22D
Planet, to poets
Orb
24D
Chinatown society
Tong
28D
Billiards accessory
Rack
29D
Pews’ place
Nave
30D
“Match Game” host Baldwin
Alec
31D
Scallion kin
Leek
32D
John Irving title hero
Garp
33D
” the Tentmaker”
Omar
34D
“Sula” novelist Morrison
Toni
35D
Movie sleuth Charlie
Chan
39D
Bread slicer input
Loaf
41D
Language that gave us the last parts of 4-, 7- and 15-Down
Ysddish
44D
Chart shape
Pie
45D
Sewer covers
Grates
48D
Lacking a mate
Alone
49D
ware (Japanese porcelain)
Imari
50D
Successors to lire and marks
Euros
51D
Expels forcibly
Spews
52D
Use DHL or FedEx
Ship
53D
Add to the payroll
Hire
54D
Mary Kay competitor
Avon
59D
Cpl. or Sgt.
NCO