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Constructed by: Heather Stanger McIntire & Shannon Rapp
Across
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| Clues | Answers |
| 1A Texting format initials | SMS |
| 4A Eel in maki sushi | UNAGI |
| 9A Language of Sri Lanka | TAMIL |
| 14A “Long,” in Hawaiian | LOA |
| 15A Sure to end badly | NO-WIN |
| 16A __ Cortina 2026 | MILANO |
| 17A Under the weather | ILL |
| 18A *Brunch choice | FRENCH OMELET (secret HOME) |
| 20A Only major U.S. city founded by a woman | MIAMI |
| 22A Roadside org. | AAA |
| 23A Draped silk dress | SARI |
| 24A *Apprenticeship in the ways of The Force | JEDI TRAINING (secret EDIT) |
| 29A Digital exec | CTO |
| 30A Purple bloom | IRIS |
| 31A World Series mo. | OCT |
| 32A Comedy series featuring Lily Tomlin | LAUGH-IN |
| 34A Grown boys | MEN |
| 35A Educational acronym | STEM |
| 36A Opera solos | ARIAS |
| 37A Unpublicized restaurant offering, or a feature of the answer to each starred clue | SECRET MENU |
| 41A Call dibs on | CLAIM |
| 44A Charger, e.g. | AUTO |
| 45A Navigation tech | GPS |
| 48A Tolkien characters who like to eat six meals a day | HOBBITS |
| 51A Locavore’s org. | CSA |
| 52A Small cut | SLIT |
| 53A Result of advancing in the field? | RBI |
| 54A *Negro Leagues player in the Baseball Hall of Fame | SATCHEL PAIGE (secret HELP) |
| 57A Key West, e.g. | ISLE |
| 59A __ shu pork | MOO |
| 60A Oyster opener | OTTER |
| 61A *”I Just Called To Say I Love You” singer | STEVIE WONDER (secret VIEW) |
| 66A Sock part | TOE |
| 67A Barbershop parts | TENORS |
| 68A Leg day exercise | LUNGE |
| 69A Music producer Brian | ENO |
| 70A Snacks stuffed with “stuf” | OREOS |
| 71A Couple of bucks? | STAGS |
| 72A Web feed initials | RSS |
Down
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| Clues | Answers |
| 1D Jerky brand | SLIM JIM |
| 2D “Tartuffe” playwright | MOLIERE |
| 3D First sultan of Syria and Egypt | SALADIN |
| 4D Not well-matched | UNFIT |
| 5D Swe. neighbor | NOR |
| 6D Astonishment | AWE |
| 7D Martini liquor | GIN |
| 8D Like some ruins in Peru | INCAN |
| 9D “Beetlejuice” director Burton | TIM |
| 10D Bitter beers | ALES |
| 11D Last book of the Old Testament | MALACHI |
| 12D Laziness | INERTIA |
| 13D Skin soothers | LOTIONS |
| 16D Disney film set in Polynesia | MOANA |
| 19D Call, as a cab | HAIL |
| 21D Sue Grafton’s “__ for Malice” | M IS |
| 25D Campus mil. unit | ROTC |
| 26D Laptop brand | ACER |
| 27D “I feel seen” | IT ME |
| 28D Fertilizer from bats | GUANO |
| 33D Mentor of Minions | GRU |
| 35D Big rigs | SEMIS |
| 37D Sis, for one | SIB |
| 38D Speed reader? | TACH |
| 39D Inspiring figure | MUSE |
| 40D Footnote abbr. | ET AL |
| 41D Artist known for fabric-wrapped installations | CHRISTO |
| 42D Maine course | LOBSTER |
| 43D Central Texas city | ABILENE |
| 45D Sparkly stuff | GLITTER |
| 46D City birds | PIGEONS |
| 47D Sound investments? | STEREOS |
| 49D Makes less wild | TAMES |
| 50D Put away | STOW |
| 52D Didn’t play | SAT |
| 55D Loses steam? | COOLS |
| 56D Sauna openings? | PORES |
| 58D Kitchen initialism | EVOO |
| 62D Tax agcy. | IRS |
| 63D Fan | NUT |
| 64D “The Code Breaker” subj. | DNA |
| 65D Pasta ingredient | EGG |