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1D
Indian bread?
WAMPUM
2D
Jerry’s ex on TV
ELAINE
3D
First name in 2016 presidential politics
BERNIE
4D
___ Island (“Jaws” locale)
AMITY
5D
Orthographic competition
BEE
6D
Recipe instruction
ADD
7D
1958 hit song that begins “I’m a-gonna raise a fuss, I’m a-gonna raise a holler”
SUMMERTIME BLUES
8D
Biblical polygamist
ESAU
9D
Takes the edge off?
SANDS
10D
State of emergency
RED ALERT
11D
Has everything?
OVEREATS
12D
Waterless
BONE DRY
15D
There’s a point to it
DECIMAL
17D
Shift in one’s seat, perhaps
ROCK
23D
Her albums include “Cuchi-Cuchi” and “Olé, Olé”
CHARO
24D
Was first to go
LED OFF
26D
Tree known scientifically as Populus tremuloides
ASPEN
29D
Casino correction
REDEAL
31D
Sharp club
MENSA
32D
Lose intensity
ABATE
33D
Talladega event
AUTO RACE
34D
Chosen one
SELECTEE
35D
Trains
TEACHES
36D
Residents of the world’s richest country per capita
QATARIS
39D
Center of activity
HIVE
40D
Sometime in the future
ONE DAY
41D
Flickering light
STROBE
42D
Cap holder
TOY GUN
44D
De Niro’s “Raging Bull” co-star
PESCI
46D
Bucks on a horse, e.g.
WAGER
49D
Pull down
EARN
53D
Soak
SOT
54D
The Greatest
ALI
1A
Entanglement
WEB
4A
Brings down
ABASES
10A
Hold up
ROB
13A
Heady stuff
ALE
14A
Mortal sister of the immortal Stheno and Euryale
MEDUSA
15A
Jumpsuit-wearing music group
DEVO
16A
He’s taken
MARRIED MAN
18A
Place whose population was 1, then 2, then 0
EDEN
19A
Champagne grape
PINOT
20A
Attack ad accusations
MUD
21A
Management
CARE
22A
Take the wheel?
UNICYCLE
25A
Left port
SAILED
27A
Unrebellious
MEEK
28A
Sir in the Ruhr
HERR
30A
Attack ad tactic
SMEAR
31A
Where Alice is asked “Why is a raven like a writing-desk?”
MAD TEA PARTY
33A
Rock groups that are far out?
ASTEROID BELTS
36A
Sobriquet for the woman who said “Only the little people pay taxes”
QUEEN OF MEAN
37A
Global support?
ATLAS
38A
Daredevil’s highlight
FEAT
39A
Whole bunch
HOST
43A
Tip of a wingtip
TOE CAP
45A
Visited unexpectedly, as a town
BLEW INTO
47A
Prefix meaning “extreme”
ARCH-
48A
Ocean floor burrower
EEL
50A
Office supply brand
AVERY
51A
Be critical of?
RATE
52A
Dachshund, colloquially
SAUSAGE DOG
55A
Boardwalk treats
ICES
56A
Cuisine that includes trout meunière
CREOLE
57A
___ Simbel (Egyptian landmark)
ABU
58A
Appreciate
SEE
59A
Doing time
IN STIR
60A
100% aluminum coin
YEN
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