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1D
Hamlet’s relative
TOWN
2D
’60s sitcom son
OPIE
3D
Barbecue order
RIBS
4D
Prefix with cultural
MULTI-
5D
Genre of Dashboard Confessional
EMO
6D
Kristen of 2016’s “Ghostbusters”
WIIG
7D
Proactiv treats it
ACNE
8D
Airport pickup
RENTAL
9D
In the center
MEDIAL
10D
Annual vaccine target
FLU
11D
Where Venice is
LOS ANGELES
12D
Mike Doonesbury’s daughter in “Doonesbury”
ALEX
13D
Cut back
PARE
18D
Not tricked by
WISE TO
22D
Word after guilt or field
TRIP
25D
Prez who married his fifth cousin once removed
FDR
27D
Time for a latish lunch
ONE PM
28D
Stationed
BASED
29D
Plants
FLORA
30D
Change out of an old pair of pants?
FOUND MONEY
32D
Civil War soldier
REB
33D
Stars with a belt
ORION
34D
Turn inside out
EVERT
35D
See 67-Down
… PEDAL
37D
Inventor Howe
ELIAS
41D
E.S.L. component: Abbr.
ENG
42D
Show in a theater
SCREEN
45D
Puts the kibosh on
ENDS
47D
Letters between names
AKA
49D
Like beard hair, texturewise
COARSE
50D
Common setting for “Survivor”
ISLAND
54D
Use one’s noodle
THINK
55D
Consarn it!
RATS!
56D
Damaged
HURT
58D
Well!
I SAY!
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59D
Itty-bitty bites
NIPS
61D
My Way lyricist Paul
ANKA
62D
Go soft, in a way
WILT
63D
Point of genuflection
KNEE
65D
Nickname for a cowboy
TEX
67D
With 35-Down, something to floor
GAS …
1C
Mel who co-wrote “The Christmas Song”
TORME
6C
Quite cordial
WARM
10C
Envelope part
FLAP
14C
YSL perfume named for a drug
OPIUM
15C
Popular frozen drink
ICEE
16C
Damn Yankees seductress
LOLA
17C
1963 hit for Peter, Paul and Mary, literally
WI-BLOWIN-ND (“Blowin’ in the Wind”)
19C
___ testing (part of the beta stage)
USER
20C
Ants’ home
NEST
21C
Yeah, that makes sense
I GET IT
23C
Chopper
AXE
24C
Possibilities
IFS
26C
___ Paul, Emmy winner for “Breaking Bad”
AARON
28C
OMG, like, the greatest pal
BFF
31C
2011 hit for Adele, literally
DE-ROLLING-EP (“Rolling in the Deep”)
36C
Winner of four consecutive Olympic gold medals, 1956-68
AL OERTER
38C
Really get to
PEEVE
39C
The ___ should always stand ajar: Dickinson
SOUL
40C
Off Broadway awards
OBIES
43C
Made an appeal
PLED
44C
Comedian Kovacs with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
ERNIE
46C
How many try to capture Bigfoot
ON CAMERA
48C
1984 hit for Bruce Springsteen, literally
DA-DANCING-RK (“Dancing in the Dark”)
51C
Cardinal’s cap letters
STL
52C
Platform in which you might see the prompt C:\>
MS-DOS
53C
Exhortation after saying grace
EAT!
55C
P
RHO
57C
Medical solution
SALINE
60C
Pro-war sort
HAWK
64C
Please excuse my dear ___ Sally (math mnemonic)
AUNT
66C
1952 hit for Gene Kelly, literally
RA-SINGIN-IN (“Singin’ in the Rain”)
68C
Rare sight on a steppe
TREE
69C
Clothing fastener
SNAP
70C
Popular tattoo spot
ANKLE
71C
River crossed by Orpheus
STYX
72C
Slow Churned ice cream brand
EDY’S
73C
Fish related to the stingray
SKATE