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Across
| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bodybuilder’s six-pack | ABS |
| 4 | Numerical comparison | RATIO |
| 9 | Kelly of morning TV | RIPA |
| 13 | Puppy or parrot, for example | PET |
| 14 | “Wouldn’t that be great!” | IWISH |
| 15 | Monopoly purchase | HOTEL |
| 16 | *Prominent gut | BEERBELLY |
| 18 | Big name in arcade games | ATARI |
| 19 | Mardi ___ | GRAS |
| 20 | Considers | DEEMS |
| 22 | Tell whoppers | LIE |
| 23 | Israel’s Golda | MEIR |
| 24 | *Where to go for a fill-up | GASSTATION |
| 26 | One-named Tejano singer | SELENA |
| 28 | Famous fiddles | STRADS |
| 29 | Take advantage of | USE |
| 30 | Entreaties | PLEAS |
| 34 | Low USN rank | ENS |
| 35 | *Taunts between teams | TRASHTALK |
| 38 | Sleazy paper | RAG |
| 40 | Golf great ___ Stewart | PAYNE |
| 41 | Tad Lincoln’s dad | ABE |
| 44 | Counterpart of stripes, in eight ball | SOLIDS |
| 47 | Electric autos since 2006 | TESLAS |
| 49 | *Sweet treat at Starbucks | COFFEECAKE |
| 53 | Does some sums | ADDS |
| 54 | Doctors’ org. | AMA |
| 55 | Dickens title start | ATALE |
| 56 | Smooth and flat | EVEN |
| 57 | Floor worker, of a sort | TILER |
| 59 | Soup preparer’s need, and a hint to the starts of the starred answers | CANOPENER |
| 62 | Glad rival | HEFTY |
| 63 | “You wouldn’t dare!” reply | TRYME |
| 64 | First prime number | TWO |
| 65 | Pitching stats | ERAS |
| 66 | Public relations concern | IMAGE |
| 67 | End for Japan or Vietnam | ESE |
Down
| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Police alert, for short | APB |
| 2 | “Night Fever” trio | BEEGEES |
| 3 | Germless | STERILE |
| 4 | Barbecue fare | RIBS |
| 5 | Amazed reaction | AWE |
| 6 | Swinton of “Michael Clayton” | TILDA |
| 7 | Caribbean destinations | ISLES |
| 8 | “Indeed!” | OHYES |
| 9 | Decay | ROT |
| 10 | Rome resident | ITALIAN |
| 11 | Sentence enders | PERIODS |
| 12 | UFO crew | ALIENS |
| 15 | Rips into | HASAT |
| 17 | Exceedingly uncommon | RARE |
| 21 | Etna and Everest: Abbr. | MTS |
| 23 | East Lansing sch. | MSU |
| 24 | Black-tie event | GALA |
| 25 | Arduous journey | TREK |
| 27 | “Fresh Air” airer | NPR |
| 31 | Psychic ability, for short | ESP |
| 32 | “So that’s it!” | AHA |
| 33 | Hog’s home | STY |
| 35 | End-of-week cry | TGIF |
| 36 | Poker payment | ANTE |
| 37 | Spike in filmmaking | LEE |
| 38 | More spacious | ROOMIER |
| 39 | Hay crop | ALFALFA |
| 41 | Pasta-cooking specification | ALDENTE |
| 42 | You might need to brace for it | BADNEWS |
| 43 | Curvy letter | ESS |
| 44 | Criticize harshly | SCATHE |
| 45 | Sweetie pie | DEARY |
| 46 | Band performance | SET |
| 48 | Rescue | SAVE |
| 50 | Desert flora | CACTI |
| 51 | Burglar’s bane | ALARM |
| 52 | Nairobi’s nation | KENYA |
| 56 | Fencer’s blade | EPEE |
| 58 | UFO crew | ETS |
| 60 | Texter’s “Holy cow!” | OMG |
| 61 | Fish eggs | ROE |