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1A
Curving shot in billiards
Masse
6A
Hemingway nickname
Papa
10A
Grapplers’ surfaces
Mats
14A
Letter-shaped girder
Ibeam
15A
The Emerald Isle, to poets
Erin
16A
Response to “Are you hurt?”
Im OK
17A
Gem at a swap meet?
Flea Market Stone
20A
Testarossa automaker
Ferrari
21A
Thaw in the Cold War
Détente
22A
broche (skewered)
Ala
24A
Street lingo
Argot
25A
Common Halloween decoration
Cobweb
30A
Kings-to-be
Heirs
33A
Cornhusker State city
Omaha
34A
Maker of Duplo blocks
Lego
35A
Part of many a Bic pen
Cap
38A
Part of a Yankee’s skeleton?
Major League Bone
42A
Baseball’s dead-ball
Era
43A
Memorial Day weekend race, informally
Indy
44A
Linzer or Sacher follower
Torte
45A
Hummer’s instrument
Kazoo
47A
Filling for a toy mouse, maybe
Cat Nip
48A
Like a pool table surface, ideally
Level
51A
FYI part
For
53A
Hematite or magnetite
Iron Ore
56A
Lake (Keillor’s fictional town)
Wobegon
62A
Ice cream for a repair person?
Maintenance Cone
64A
Where Gilligan was stranded
Isle
65A
Mayberry’s Gomer or Goober
Pyle
66A
Blusher’s emotion
Shame
67A
Color similar to aqua
Teal
68A
Came out with
Said
69A
Hauled with effort
Toted
1D
Make peevish
Miff
2D
Having what it takes
Able
3D
Carson’s Carnac, e.g.
Seer
4D
Basin (coal-rich German region)
Saar
5D
Samms of “Dynasty”
Emma
6D
Problem for Pauline
Peril
7D
Biblical craft made of gopher wood
Ark
8D
Mottled, as a horse
Pied
9D
Pre-deal chip
Ante
10D
Beveled joints
Miters
11D
In the midst of
Among
12D
Sidekick who rode Scout
Tonto
13D
Sport with clay targets
Skeet
18D
Spring (2010s movement)
Arab
19D
Enjoy top billing
Star
23D
Before, as in line
Ahead Of
25D
Make an appearance
Come
26D
Epps of “ER”
Omar
27D
Tijuana’s peninsula, briefly
Baja
28D
“Tommy” band, with “The”
Who
29D
Bud insertion site
Ear
31D
Like frittatas and quiches
Eggy
32D
Debtor’s letters
IOU
34D
TV host who went “Jaywalking”
Leno
35D
Trite jokes
Corn
36D
Prefix with knock or lock
Anti
37D
Chick-shaped Easter treat
Peep
39D
Lemon (“30 Rock” role)
Liz
40D
LAX or ORD fig.
ETA
41D
Web-crawling software, e.g.
Bot
45D
AKC part
Kennel
46D
Zillions
A lot
47D
Animal on a preppy shirt, for short
Croc
48D
One per customer, say
Limit
49D
Clear of data
Erase
50D
“Ta-da!”
Voila
52D
Dominated, in sports lingo
Owned
54D
Sit-ups in a set, say
Reps
55D
New Ager from County Donegal
Enya
57D
Top of the line
Best
58D
Yodeler’s comeback
Echo
59D
Capricorn’s animal
Goat
60D
Treater’s words
On Me
61D
Can’t do without
Need
63D
He “stung like a bee”
Ali
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