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Make ___ meet (get by financially) | Ends |
1A
The ___ Ranger (Tonto’s friend)
Lone
5A
Pellet gun ammunition
BBs
89A
“___ Up and Dance” (hit song by Walk the Moon)
Shut
12A
Exams that don’t involve writing
Orals
14A
1980s supermodel Carol who’s a raw food advocate
Alt
15A
Wizard’s spell-casting stick
Wand
16A
Showed again on TV
Reran
17A
Where the three smallest bones in the human body are located
Ear
18A
Make ___ meet (get by financially)
Ends
19A
1957 novel set in early 20th-century Russia: 2 wds.
Doctor Zhivago
22A
Wool-bearing female animal
Ewe
23A
What to cook chili in
Pot
24A
Burning, as a torch
Lit
27A
Parenthesis’s shape
Arc
30A
The Jets, Mets, and Nets, for example
Teams
34A
Nobel Prize-winning author of 19-Across: 2 wds.
Boris Pasternak
38A
Beverage squeezed from an orange or grapefruit
Juice
39A
Dutch apple ___
Pie
40A
“___ volunteers?”
Any
41A
911 responder: Abbr.
EMT
43A
Letters before an alternate name
Aka
46A
“Shampoo” actress who played Lara in the 1965 film version of 19-Across: 2 wds.
Julie Christie
53A
“___ Don’t Preach” (Madonna song)
Papa
54A
12, on a sundial
XII
55A
Bronze medalist’s place
Third
56A
Singer with the albums “Trouble,” “Konvicted,” and “Freedom”
Akon
57A
Sunbathe
Tan
58A
Opposite of hollow
Solid
59A
Watch over, as a flock
Tend
60A
Boozehound
Sot
61A
Website for sellers of handcrafted products
Etsy
1D
Voldemort’s title, in the Harry Potter books
Lord
2D
Creme-filled Nabisco cookie
Oreo
3D
Cop who arrests drug dealers
Narc
4D
Make happy
Elate
5D
Singer Joan who was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in April
Baez
6D
Not very interesting
Blah
7D
The ___ (road in Las Vegas where most of the casinos are)
Strip
8D
V-neck or cardigan, for example
Sweater
9D
Dangle
Hang
10D
“Go back” computer command
Undo
11D
Six-point football scores: Abbr.
TDs
13D
“Flaky” winter forecast
Snow
20D
Harvest the crops
Reap
21D
Cast a ballot
Vote
24D
Upcoming Woody Harrelson movie about the 36th president
LBJ
25D
Debt paper from a borrower
IOU
26D
Prefix that means “three”
Tri
28D
Type of music often covered in Vibe magazine
Rap
29D
8 Series whose main characters included Gil, Catherine, and Warrick
CSI
31D
Tennis player Ivanovic who retired in 2016
Ana
32D
“Inside ___” (2006 Denzel Washington film)
Man
33D
Where eagles fly
Sky
35D
Country where Bjork was born
Iceland
36D
Prefix for “automatic” or “professional”
Semi
37D
Drop from the eye
Tear
42D
Sends messages via phone
Texts
44D
All-in-one tool sets
Kits
45D
“There was an old woman who lived in ____”: 2 wds.
A Shoe
46D
CNN anchor Tapper
Jake
47D
“I took it ___ myself to …”
Upon
48D
Casual farewell in Rome
Ciao
49D
Small clue
Hint
50D
Pinball infraction
Tilt
51D
Bluish flower painted by Van Gogh
Iris
52D
“Electric Avenue” singer Grant
Eddy
53D
___ down (frisk, like at the airport)
Pat
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