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1A
Crunchy sandwich with a meat and two vegetables, for short
BLT
4A
Relaxing vacation place
Spa
7A
Stench
Odor
11A
“___ La La” (2013 Britney Spears song)
Ooh
12A
Reject, informally
Nix
13A
Shoot from a hidden position
Snipe
14A
The 16th US president’s nickname
Abe
15A
Early afternoon hour
One
16A
Volume of maps
Atlas
17A
“The Godfather” costar who starred as Mac Sledge in 28-Across, for which he won an Oscar: 2 wds.
Robert Duvall
20A
Breads that come with or without caraway seeds
Ryes
21A
Tear
Rip
22A
Soothing gel
Aloe
24A
Previously
Ago
25A
Breaking ___ entering
And
28A
1983 movie about a washed-up country singer who finds new love: 2 wds.
Tender Mercies
32A
“Where the Wild Things Are” boy
Max
33A
Prune, like a tree limb
Lop
34A
Face-to-face exam
Oral
35A
Item for a crew team member
Oar
36A
Type of fish that a goldfish is
Carp
38A
“Eight Is Enough” star who played Mac’s ex-wife in 28-Across: 2 wds.
Betty Buckley
43A
Mr. ____ (Fred Flintstone’s boss)
Slate
44A
Singer Garfunkel
Art
45A
___ rule of thumb (generally): 2 wds.
As A
46A
Cleaned with water, like a driveway
Hosed
47A
“___ had it up to here!”
Ive
48A
Broadcaster of the radio quiz show “Ask Me Another”
NPR
49A
Ridesharing rival of Lyft
Uber
50A
Was ahead
Led
51A
At the ___ of the line
End
1D
Wild hog
Boar
2D
Wolf, in Spanish
Lobo
3D
Northernmost borough of New York City: 2 wds.
The Bronx
4D
Sound from a noisy snoozer
Snore
5D
16-ounce units, for liquids
Pints
6D
Fired, in slang
Axed
7D
Ready to be poured from a keg: 2 wds.
On Tap
8D
Pickle-flavoring herb
Dill
9D
Milky-looking stone
Opal
10D
Hi-____ monitor
Res
13D
Rescuer
Savior
18D
Took a look at
Eyed
19D
Impulse
Urge
22D
Device that can take deposits or issue cash withdrawals: Abbr.
ATM
23D
“Back to the Future” star Thompson
Lea
24D
Piece of gear at a rock concert
Amp
25D
1980 parody movie with an inflatable autopilot named Otto
Airplane
26D
Federal agency that received a Special Tony Award in 2016: Abbr.
NEA
27D
High-speed Internet option: Abbr.
DSL
29D
Overjoyed
Elated
30D
Pro golfer Mcllroy
Rory
31D
Bottle stopper
Cork
35D
Frisky aquatic mammal
Otter
36D
Bend in the road
Curve
37D
Didn’t just sit around and do nothing
Acted
38D
Shapeless, gooey clump
Blob
39D
Relaxed feeling
Ease
40D
Get-out-of-jail money
Bail
41D
“Saturday Primetime” channel
ESPN
42D
It’s a little shorter than a meter
Yard
43D
Moo ____ pork (Chinese menu food)
Shu
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