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1C
Sunbathers catch them
Rays
5C
Talk like Dirty Harry
Rasp
9C
Conger catcher
Eeler
14C
Amphitheater shape
Oval
15C
London Magazine essayist
Elia
16C
Part of NAFTA
Trade
17C
Original player of Lionel on “The Jeffersons”
Mike Evans
19C
Bit of gate hardware
Hinge
20C
County northeast of London
Essex
21C
Left on base
Stranded
23C
Bread with hummus
Pita
26C
Sought public office
Ran
27C
“I’m loss”
At a
30C
Heavyweight boxing champ, 1978-85
Larry Holmes
36C
First lady after Laura
Michelle
38C
Sarge’s superior
Looie
39C
Westernmost Aleutian
Attu
40C
Louis C.K., for one
Comic
43C
Arrogance, informally
Tude
44C
Exemplars of toughness
Nails
46C
Like a private
Enlisted
48C
Vogue’s editor-in-chief
Anna Wintour
51C
Daily two dozen (Abbr.)
Hrs
52C
High priest of Shiloh
Eli
53C
Simon who wrote “The Odd Couple”
Neil
55C
Chap preventers
Lip Balms
60C
Used a piggy bank
Saved
64C
Fend off
Avert
65C
Nov. 3, 1949 for 17-, 30-and 48-Across (and this puzzle’s author!)
Birth Date
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68C
One of the Osmonds
Marie
69C
Golden Rule word
Unto
70C
Tesla CEO Musk
Elon
71C
Sign on a door
Enter
72C
Go through the cracks
Seep
73C
Fired off
Sent
1D
“Gladiator” setting
Rome
2D
Rent-a-car giant
Avis
3D
Hairy Himalayan beasts
Yaks
4D
Insomniac’s wish
Sleep
5D
MLK title (Abbr.)
Rev
6D
Eggs Suisse
Ala
7D
Confession list
Sins
8D
Napoleon, e.g.
Pastry
9D
Issue in the Iowa caucuses
Ethanol
10D
Home of leprechauns
Erin
11D
Polaroid inventor Edwin
Land
12D
Chisel feature
Edge
13D
Knicks great Willis
Reed
18D
Banish to Siberia
Exile
22D
Syllable from the grandstands
Rah
24D
Mineral in baby powder
Talc
25D
Woody’s folksy son
Arlo
27D
Maytag acquisition of 2001
Amana
28D
Giant of Greek myth
Titan
29D
Be part of, as a play
Actin
31D
Held a follow-up session
Remet
32D
Filming sites
Lots
33D
River delta site
Mouth
34D
Duck with soft down
Eider
35D
Gardener’s packetful
Seeds
37D
Dance at a luau
Hula
41D
Look (visit)
In On
42D
Game in which Mr. Boddy has been bumped off
Clue
45D
Knitter’s creation
Sweater
47D
Like rock’s U2
Irish
49D
Out of sorts
Ill
50D
Precipitation-producing cloud
Nimbus
54D
Fills with freight
Lades
55D
Gown fabric
Lame
56D
Dr. Pavlov
Ivan
57D
Smart-mouthed
Pert
58D
“Room” Oscar winner Larson
Brie
59D
qua non
Sine
61D
Low-lying land
Vale
62D
School attended by 007
Eton
63D
Soup can flaw
Dent
66D
Garmin display (Abbr.)
RTE
67D
Cream’s place
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