10/31/16
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1D
Something thrown at a bull’s-eye
DART
2D
Pusher’s customer
USER
3D
Carnival attraction
RIDE
4D
___ pants (baggy wear)
HAREM
5D
See 6-Down
AGE
6D
With 5-Down, present time
MODERN
7D
Grocery section with milk and yogurt
DAIRY
8D
German “a”
EIN
9D
Crazily fast
FRENETIC
10D
Old boys’ network meeting places
MEN’S CLUBS
11D
Friendliness
AMITY
12D
Cry to an attack dog
SIC ‘EM!
13D
One cubic meter
STERE
18D
City between Dallas and Austin
WACO
23D
A pitching ace has a low one, in brief
ERA
25D
Like a Monday crossword puzzle, relatively speaking
EASY
26D
Western plateau
MESA
27D
See 34-Down
BABA
28D
___ Mawr College
BRYN
29D
Observed
SEEN
33D
Left behind
ABANDONED
34D
With 27-Down, foe of the Forty Thieves
ALI
36D
Setting for “The King and I”
SIAM
37D
Funny Bombeck
ERMA
38D
16229
D-DAY
40D
Removing surgically
EXCISING
41D
New York City mayor de Blasio
BILL
42D
Head: Ger.
KOPF
47D
Barley beard
AWN
48D
The Time Machine race
ELOI
49D
30 Rock or “3rd Rock From the Sun”
SITCOM
51D
Policy experts
WONKS
52D
Perfect
IDEAL
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53D
Sierra ___ (African country)
LEONE
54D
Bottom-of-the-bottle stuff
DREGS
55D
Flowed back
EBBED
59D
Word that fills both blanks in “This ___ is your ___”
LAND
60D
Brother of Cain
ABEL
61D
Jekyll’s alter ego
HYDE
64D
Item of apparel often worn backward
CAP
65D
Commercial lead-in to Pen
EPI-
1A
Twin city of Raleigh
DURHAM
7A
Dictionary offering: Abbr.
DEF
10A
The “m” of e = mc^2
MASS
14A
Italian cheese
ASIAGO
15A
Tire filler
AIR
16A
Give off
EMIT
17A
1988 1 hit for UB40
RED RED WINE
19A
___ going!
NICE
20A
Oak or elm
TREE
21A
Big feature on a donkey
EAR
22A
Empty ___ (parent whose children have all moved away)
NESTER
24A
1971 hit for Marvin Gaye subtitled “The Ecology”
MERCY MERCY ME
27A
Toy gun pellets
BBS
30A
Year: Sp.
ANO
31A
List-ending abbr.
ET AL
32A
Regions
AREAS
34A
___ Lay Dying
AS I
35A
Like some textbooks
USED
39A
1920s standard with the lyric “Sugar’s sweet, so is she”
BYE BYE BLACKBIRD
43A
Woman in “The King and I”
ANNA
44A
12, on a grandfather clock
XII
45A
___ bin Laden, 2011 Navy SEALs target
OSAMA
46A
Salt, chemically
NACL
48A
Psychic power, informally
ESP
50A
June preceder
MAY
51A
1986 hit for Talking Heads
WILD WILD LIFE
56A
Classical music halls
ODEONS
57A
Decay
ROT
58A
Yawn-inducing
BLAH
62A
Gas in commercial signs
NEON
63A
1990 hit that samples the bass line from Queen/Bowie’s “Under Pressure”
ICE ICE BABY
66A
1941 film “citizen”
KANE
67A
Complain, complain, complain
NAG
68A
Laid down the first card
OPENED
69A
Toboggan, e.g.
SLED
70A
Route displayer on a dashboard, for short
GPS
71A
Word with finger or America
MIDDLE