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1D
Merman of song and stage
ETHEL
2D
Forty-niner’s tool
SIEVE
3D
Birds-and-the-bees class
SEX ED
4D
Sumatran swinger, informally
ORANG
5D
Chris Rock, for the 2016 Oscars
HOST
6D
Sailor’s heading
ALEE
7D
Plantation pests
WEEVILS
8D
Fraction of a ruble
KOPECK
9D
Fjord vis-à-vis an ocean
ARM
10D
Things that are rising globally, according to scientists
SEA LEVELS
11D
Personal annoyances
PET PEEVES
12D
Super G needs
SKIS
15D
What a ___!
GAS
20D
Get it?
SEE?
21D
Certain rosary counter
NUN
25D
Nintendo video game princess
ZELDA
27D
Shape of some shirt necks
VEE
28D
It’s been a long time
EON
29D
Sir ___ McKellen (Gandalf portrayer)
IAN
30D
For fear that
LEST
31D
Luau music makers, for short
UKES
32D
Forget I said that
NEVER MIND
33D
Stopped
PREVENTED
34D
Hollowed out, as an apple
CORED
38D
Ob-___
GYN
39D
Kind of lane for car-poolers
HOV
40D
___ Maria
AVE
42D
Quick vacation
GETAWAY
45D
Prey for a barracuda
EEL
46D
Syllables delivered with fingers in the ears
LA LA LA!
47D
Greenwich Village sch.
NYU
51D
Response to “Who’s there?”
IT’S ME
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52D
Flying Pan
PETER
53D
High jump or 4 x 100-meter relay
EVENT
54D
Brains
SENSE
55D
Cousin of an ostrich
RHEA
56D
Year, in Uruguay
ANO
57D
Snoozer
BORE
58D
Bygone G.M. car, appropriately enough
OLDS
60D
Surgery sites, briefly
ORS
1C
Put a tiger in your tank brand
ESSO
5C
One watching very, very closely
HAWK
9C
Egyptian vipers
ASPS
13C
Theater ticket price factor
TIER
14C
Bread spread
OLEO
15C
Like the Parthenon
GREEK
16C
Tri and tri again?
HEXA
17C
Ooze
SEEP
18C
Fine Cremona violin
AMATI
19C
2000-03 Disney Channel series with Shia LaBeouf
EVEN STEVENS
22C
Pink Floyd’s “The Dark Side of the Moon” and “The Wall”
LPS
23C
Pigeon’s perch
LEDGE
24C
High-stress hosp. area
ICU
25C
Follower of wye
ZEE
26C
Daredevil who survived more than 400 bone fractures
EVEL KNIEVEL
31C
Not socially acceptable
UN-PC
35C
Dawn goddess
EOS
36C
Advil competitor
ALEVE
37C
Oil-producing matter in shale
KEROGEN
39C
User names on Twitter
HANDLES
41C
Each and ___
EVERY
42C
Extension for the White House website
GOV
43C
Number two: Abbr.
ASST
44C
Place to buy a Slurpee
SEVEN-ELEVEN
48C
Like most Twizzlers
RED
49C
Accept, as losses
EAT
50C
Eek!
YIPES!
55C
Watergate monogram
RMN
56C
1950 Bette Davis film hinting at something found 15 times in this puzzle
ALL ABOUT EVE
59C
Chat up at a bar, say
HIT ON
61C
Missing, militarily
AWOL
62C
W.W. II British gun
STEN
63C
56-Down opener
ENERO
64C
Some shortening
LARD
65C
___ Health magazine
MEN’S
66C
Throws in
ADDS
67C
Affirmations to captains
AYES
68C
Art Deco designer of the 1920s and ’30s
ERTE