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1D
Org. with a Most Wanted list
FBI
2D
Pied Piper’s follower
RAT
3D
Gives the go-ahead
OKS
4D
Twilight author Stephenie
MEYER
5D
Long-distance lover’s lament
I MISS YOU
6D
Figures to be processed
DATA
7D
Breakfast drinks, briefly
OJS
8D
1972 hit for Eric Clapton
LAYLA
9D
Coach who said “The dictionary is the only place that success comes before work”
LOMBARDI
10D
Gone ___ the days …
ARE
11D
*Basics, informally
NITTY GRITTY
12D
Dweebs
DORKS
13D
Stuck-up sort
SNOOT
18D
Rorschach test element
BLOT
22D
Org. for Nadal and Federer
ATP
24D
Atlas contents
MAPS
25D
Boldly states
AVOWS
26D
*Place often marked with a star on 24-Down
CAPITAL CITY
27D
Something to pack up the trunk for
CAR TRIP
28D
Intentionally mislead
LIE TO
31D
Kills bugs dead! brand
RAID
34D
Blue creature of old Saturday morning TV
SMURF
36D
Transmit
SEND
38D
You’re looking at the wrong guy
NOT ME
40D
3 Musketeers alternative
SNICKERS
41D
Volunteers, gives to charity, etc.
DOES GOOD
42D
Dark film genre
NOIR
47D
Boxer Muhammad
ALI
49D
Baseball’s Moises or Jesus
ALOU
51D
Oh no you didn’t! sounds
GASPS
52D
Singing eightsome
OCTET
53D
Barn-raising group
AMISH
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
55D
Pet-protecting org.
ASPCA
58D
Talk back?
ECHO
60D
Gen. Robert E. ___
LEE
62D
When repeated, pretentious
TOO
63D
[That is so funny]
LOL
64D
New Year’s ___
EVE
65D
Possible reason for an R rating
SEX
1C
Gift tag word
FROM
5C
Golden calf, e.g.
IDOL
9C
Comes to earth
LANDS
14C
Use the oven
BAKE
15C
Goya’s “The Naked ___”
MAJA
16C
Mythical hunter
ORION
17C
*Like a nursery rhyme spider
ITSY BITSY
19C
Paris transport system
METRO
20C
Queen in “Frozen”
ELSA
21C
Setting for much of “Breaking Bad”
LAB
23C
Boxing decision, for short
TKO
24C
Typists’ timesavers
MACROS
27C
What sets things in motion
CATALYST
29C
Palindromic girl’s name
AVA
30C
Host Banks of TV’s “America’s Next Top Model”
TYRA
32C
Fussy sort
PRIG
33C
Daddy-o
POPS
35C
Galley propellers
OARS
37C
Laura of “The Fault in Our Stars”
DERN
39C
*Big seller for Sports Illustrated
SWIMSUIT EDITION
43C
Sci-fi phaser setting
STUN
44C
1962 007 villain
DR NO
45C
Palindromic boy’s name
OTTO
46C
Diva’s delivery
ARIA
48C
Brainstorm
IDEA
50C
No one wants to hear about that!
TMI
51C
Gesture of sarcastic support
GOLF CLAP
54C
Buffy, to vampires
SLAYER
56C
Duke’s athletic grp.
ACC
57C
Keeping Up With the Kardashians sister
KIM
58C
Psych 101 subjects
EGOS
59C
Fixture at a subway entrance
STILE
61C
Tabloid twosomes … or a hint to the answers to the starred clues
“IT” COUPLES
66C
Name repeated before “pumpkin eater”
PETER
67C
Manhattan neighborhood next to TriBeCa
SOHO
68C
Boater’s haven
COVE
69C
Eye sores
STYES
70C
Part of the Grim Reaper’s getup
HOOD
71C
I’d like ‘The New York Times Crossword’ for $200, ___
ALEX