3/27/16 Answer USA Today Crossword

3/27/16
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1C
Gave seconds to
Refed

6C
Hathaway of “Get Smart”
Anne

10C
Redding of R&B
Otis

14C
Slezak of TV soaps
Erika

15C
True-to-life
Real

16C
“flops!”
Uhoh

17C
Choreographer Alvin
Ailey

18C
Seriously hurt
Maim

19C
Trait carrier
Gene

20C
Burnt-out bulbs on stage?
Dead Spot Lights

23C
MPH part
Per

24C
Knuckle-dragger
Brute

25C
Ravioli filling
Meat

27C
Rio and Sportage of autodom
Kias

28C
“Ben-Hur” studio
MGM

31C
The Mets’ old home
Shea

33C
Utter mayhem
Riot

35C
Prerecorded
Taped

37C
In-vogue cleaning fluids?
Hot Spot Removers

40C
Large Japanese dog
Akita

41C
Michael of “Arrested Development”
Cera

42C
“Point taken . .”
I See

43C
Yuletide ma
Dec

44C
Okinawa port
Naha

46C
Crow’s-nest spot
Mast

48C
State of accord
Unity

50C
Chest muscle, briefly
Pec

51C
Random inspection of a window treatment?
Blind Spot Check

57C
Boo-boo
Goof

58C
Luau instruments
Ukes

59C
Name in fine stationery
Eaton

60C
Lopsided win
Rout

61C
iPhone assistant
Siri

62C
Explosive stuff, for short
Nitro

63C
DIY handicrafts site
Etsy

64C
Make a scarf, say
Knit

65C
Politico Lott
Trent

1D
Try for a role
Read

2D
Sal’s canal
Erie

3D
Adidas competitor
Fila

4D
Just managed, with “out”
Eked

5D
Place for an afternoon of pampering
Day Spa

6D
Strong suit?
Armor

7D
Straight, at a bar
Neat

8D
Sudden-death game, say
Nail Biter

9D
Twain’s New York resting place
Elmira

10D
“You to know!”
Ought

11D
Shakespeare play featuring Ariel
The Tempest

12D
Charged bits
Ions

13D
That woman
She

21D
Oil industry prefix
Petro

22D
Vigorous enjoyment
Gusto

25D
Super-attentive to detail
Meticulous

26D
Right direction?
East

27D
38th parallel land
Korea

29D
Richard of “Chicago”
Gere

30D
Warehouse gds.
MDSE

31D
Herring family member
Shad

32D
Fake, with “up”
Hoke

34D
Prickly heat symptom
Itchy Skin

36D
Rent-a-car choice
Avis

38D
Go for a close-up shot
Panin

39D
“American Buffalo” playwright David
Mamet

45D
Just after sunset
At Dusk

47D
Sign of stress?
Accent

49D
Peachy keen
Nifty

50D
Assert as fact
Posit

51D
Dismiss unceremoniously
Boot

52D
Gilpin of “Frasier”
Peri

53D
Tiniest of margins
Hair

54D
Suffix with towel
Ette

55D
Shucked veggie
Corn

56D
Pretzel shape
Knot

57D
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