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Across
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Goof | CARELESS MISTAKE |
| Mischievous character in West African folklore | ANANSI THE SPIDER |
| Hosts | COMMUNION WAFERS |
| David who took 15 years to write “The History of England” | HUME |
| Cut into | ERODE |
| Andy Capp’s wife in the comics | FLO |
| Somme times | ETES |
| Fabergé egg recipient | TSAR |
| “The pretty worm of Nilus … that kills and pains not,” per Shakespeare | ASP |
| Concept in Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism | DHARMA |
| Swashbuckler’s implement | RAPIER |
| Course | ROUTE |
| “You couldn’t be more wrong!” | GOD NO! |
| Diplomatic successes | ACCORDS |
| Find inner strength | DIG DEEP |
| ___ Island | RHODE |
| Will can change it | TENSE |
| Total package? | CEREAL |
| Shameless sycophant | LAPDOG |
| Doubly hyphenated fig. | SSN |
| Book it | ROOM |
| Where the idiom “on a roll” comes from | DICE |
| Self starter? | HER- |
| Attendant of Dionysus | SATYR |
| New Balance competitor | AVIA |
| Passive-aggressive tactic | SILENT TREATMENT |
| Renter’s amenity | PRIVATE ENTRANCE |
| Gaze at with appreciation | FEAST ONE’S EYES ON |
Down
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Computer store | CACHE |
| Have ___ (be able to save face) | AN OUT |
| Hit hard | RAMMED |
| Snarl | ENMESH |
| Sch. whose yearbook is the “Gumbo” | LSU |
| Strauss’s “___ Nacht in Venedig” | EINE |
| Brouhaha | STIR |
| Aim for | SHOOT AT |
| Sets right | MENDS |
| “Seriously!” | I SWEAR! |
| Place of salubrity | SPA |
| Two in a row, say? | TIFF |
| Capital city near Kangaroo Island | ADELAIDE |
| It’s called paraffin oil in the U.K. | KEROSENE |
| Starts of hedges | ERS |
| Unkempt | RAGGED |
| Hold (up) | PROP |
| Unfulfilled duty | ARREAR |
| Staff | ROD |
| Sine qua non | MUST |
| What a whale watcher may watch | POD |
| Mystery writer Buchanan | EDNA |
| Doesn’t go straight, in a way | ARCS |
| Birthplace of Lewis Carroll | CHESHIRE |
| Julius Caesar’s first wife | CORNELIA |
| Wordsworth wrote one about a cuckoo | ODE |
| Web access co. | ISP |
| It has furrowed gray bark | ELM TREE |
| Came in behind | LOST TO |
| ___ Brown, Whoopi Goldberg’s role in “Ghost” | ODA MAE |
| Established facts | GIVENS |
| Like some 44-Across | OATEN |
| Part of mayo that’s most popular? | CINCO |
| No longer on the table | EATEN |
| Cranks (up) | REVS |
| Urges | YENS |
| Play a critical role? | RATE |
| Block letters? | SPF |
| Bryce Harper when he won a 2015 M.V.P. award, e.g. | NAT |
| Tax | TRY |