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1D
Get ___ of (grasp)
A HOLD
2D
Communion tidbit
WAFER
3D
Vegetarianism or bohemianism
LIFESTYLE CHOICE
4D
Three on a grandfather clock
III
5D
Source of faraway X-rays
RADIO GALAXY
6D
Foe
ENEMY
7D
Pantry containers
TINS
8D
Long, long ___
AGO
9D
Web crawler, e.g.
BOT
10D
Web-filled room, often
ATTIC
11D
Spot for a food fight
SCHOOL CAFETERIA
12D
Jackie of “Shanghai Knights”
CHAN
13D
Honey Bunches of ___
OATS
15D
Shameful!
TSK!
21D
Really revel …or a hint to the words formed by the circled letters
PARTY DOWN
24D
Take a chair
SIT
25D
Indiana/Illinois separator
WABASH RIVER
26D
White ___ sheet
AS A
28D
Troubles
WOES
30D
Kurtz’s rank in “Apocalypse Now”: Abbr.
COL
32D
Mournful cry
YOWL
33D
To be, to Tacitus
ESSE
34D
Little things that say “To” and “From”
TAGS
35D
Orchestra reed
OBOE
37D
Scissor cut
CLIP
40D
Swiss mount
ALP
43D
___ Paese (variety of cheese)
BEL
45D
Spinning toy
TOP
50D
Like beer that’s not in a bottle
ON TAP
52D
Things split in fission
ATOMS
54D
Make into 41-Across
ENACT
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
55D
Not the brightest bulb on the Christmas tree
DENSE
56D
Part bitten by a vampire
NECK
57D
Mayberry boy
OPIE
58D
I understand, facetiously
AHSO
59D
Hound’s warning
GRR!
61D
Many online banners
ADS
62D
Bit of butter
PAT
64D
When a plane is due in, for short
ETA
1A
Leatherworker’s tool
AWL
4A
Wrath
IRE
7A
Sauce often used in a Bloody Mary
TABASCO
14A
Port-au-Prince resident
HAITIAN
16A
Um-hmm, O.K.
I GOTCHA
17A
Call from a football referee
OFFSIDE
18A
Please! Anything but!
NOT THAT!
19A
Onion relative used in soups
LEEK
20A
Little troublemakers
IMPS
22A
Charged particles
IONS
23A
M.R.I. orderers
DRS
24A
Versatile bean
SOYA
25A
Texas site of a 1993 siege
WACO
27A
Itsy-bitsy branch
TWIG
29A
Some DVD players
RCAS
31A
Caustic agent
LYE
34A
Japan’s largest company by revenue
TOYOTA
36A
Crops used in making cigarettes
TOBACCOS
38A
Ready, willing and ___
ABLE
39A
Classic Eric Clapton song about unrequited love
LAYLA
41A
Statutes
LAWS
42A
Loses one’s hair
GOES BALD
44A
Hold back, as a yawn
STIFLE
46A
Moment, informally
SEC
47A
World’s fair, e.g.
EXPO
48A
Wish
HOPE
49A
Like the water in a baptism
HOLY
51A
Get bent out of shape
WARP
53A
___ talks (lecture series)
TED
56A
Busy time at the drive-thru
NOON
58A
Nay voter
ANTI
59A
It’s made up of DNA
GENE
60A
Message that might end “R.I.P.”
EPITAPH
63A
Invaded in large numbers
OVERRAN
65A
17-year insects
CICADAS
66A
Standards by which things are measured
METRICS
67A
Follows, as a schedule
KEEPS TO
68A
Monterrey Mrs.
SRA
69A
Consumed
ATE