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1D
Focuses on, as a goal
AIMS FOR
2D
Nutty confection
PRALINE
3D
Many a soap opera character, after a blow to the head
AMNESIAC
4D
Lookout’s cry
LAND HO!
5D
Awake and about
RISEN
6D
Virginia __
HAM
7D
Expressive rock genre
EMO
8D
Invite to a movie, perhaps
ASK OUT
9D
Offered in payment
TENDERED
10D
Sitar music
RAGA
11D
Texas A&M team
AGGIES
12D
Plops (down)
PLUNKS
13D
Martial arts instructor
SENSEI
19D
Like some outlet store mdse.
IRR
21D
Bombay Sapphire, e.g.
GIN
24D
Clarified butter
GHEE
25D
More eccentric
LOOPIER
30D
Big-eyed bird
OWL
32D
Feeling blue
LOW
33D
High-tech appt. book
PDA
35D
Hole-making tool
AWL
36D
Legal deterrent to loud neighbors
NOISE LAW
37D
Podcast comic Carolla
ADAM
38D
Liquid-in-liquid suspension
EMULSION
42D
Main movie
FEATURE
43D
Puts the cuffs on
ARRESTS
44D
Verbally abuse, informally
CUSS AT
45D
__ Pie: ice cream treat
ESKIMO
46D
Stocked for future use
LAID IN
47D
Noble Italian house that produced two popes
BORGIA
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
48D
Sleeping spot
BED
49D
Embattled Syrian city
ALEPPO
52D
Mai __
TAI
53D
Spanish homes
CASAS
55D
“And away __!”
WE GO
58D
Good cholesterol, for short
HDL
59D
Three-way intersection
TEE
1A
“C’mon, be __”
A PAL
5A
Flightless South American bird
RHEA
9A
Clay pigeon hurlers
TRAPS
14A
Cookbook author Rombauer
IRMA
15A
Brand at Petco
IAMS
16A
Highest-ranking Boy Scout
EAGLE
17A
Flutist Herbie or novelist Thomas
MANN
18A
Damning evidence
SMOKING GUN (SUN)
20A
Heavy hammer
SLEDGE
22A
Gives holy orders to
ORDAINS
23A
Angler’s end-of-line item
FISHING LURE (FIRE)
26A
Scratch (out)
EKE
27A
Burger topper
ONION
28A
Currently popular
HOT
29A
Martini’s partner in vermouth
ROSSI
31A
“The Crying Game” actor Stephen
REA
32A
Sign between Cancer and Virgo
LEO
33A
Sunday bench
PEW
34A
Birchbark mover
CANOE PADDLE (CANDLE)
39A
“That’s amazing!”
WOW!
40A
Wyo. Neighbor
IDA
41A
Musician’s deg.
MFA
44A
Big strings in the orchestra
CELLI
47A
TV’s Arthur
BEA
48A
“24” superagent Jack
BAUER
50A
Half a patriotic cheer
USA!
51A
Underground violent-weather refuge
STORM CELLAR (STAR)
54A
Garb for the slopes
SKI WEAR
56A
“__ Fideles”: Christmas carol
ADESTE
57A
Bits of extra information … and a hint to this puzzle’s circles
SIDELIGHTS
60A
Aptly named pope
PIUS
61A
Chihuahua lady friend
AMIGA
62A
Conception
IDEA
63A
Coastal city
PORT
64A
So far
TO NOW
65A
Brewpub pours
ALES
66A
Snack machine inserts
ONES