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Sunday, February 23, 2025
Puzzle by Jessica Lubke ● Edited by Alisha Gandhi
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Sunday, February 23, 2025
Puzzle by
Jessica Lubke
● Edited by
Alisha Gandhi
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Talk excessively (on)
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"___ guy walks into a bar..."
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Big-screen format
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"The Time Machine" race
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Paris cathedral
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Raygun or Distracted Boyfriend
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Batman and Bruce Wayne, for example
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Unfairly blaming a person for someone else's problem
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Catch a few Z's
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Peeples of "Pretty Little Liars"
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Front wheel alignment
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Movie segment
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Meas. of a country's economy
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Like a mosquito bite
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Oval-leaved tree
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To embarrassingly trip
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On the ___ (fleeing)
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Soak (up)
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"Euphoria" actress Sydney
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Payroll Co.
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Singapore's continent
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Slow, musically
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Together
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Hired soldiers, for short
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____ Journey (narrative template)
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English Channel swimmer Gertrude
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"___ we there yet?"
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Unexpectedly
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Sound emitted from 61-Across
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Air bag?
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Prompts this grid's shape, and a clue to 13-, 18-, and 48-Across
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This, in Spain
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Form of 8-Down
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Retired Mach 1 breaker
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What Hamilton isn't throwing away
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Shortens, when sewing
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Actor Baldwin
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Men often think about it
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Baker's container
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Catch, as a sweater
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Semi-oxidized herbal drink
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Bill declaring guiltiness without a trial
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"____ theft is not a joke, Jim!"
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Fly larva
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Latin lover's word
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Crosses (out)
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Shooting again, as a movie
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Pa. airport north of PIT
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Fencing weapons
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French cream-filled pastry
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"There was no other choice"
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Mythological forest maidens
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Elmo's street
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Unlike U of M after a snowstorm
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Leather-piercing tool
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Lansing-based auto manufacturer
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ASAP, e.g.
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Wobbly Playskool toys
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Manufactured water channel
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Charlemagne's reign abbreviation
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____ A Sketch
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Record producer and songwriter Ertegun
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Brit. honor
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Enemies
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Throw
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Thick with vegetation
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"Do ___ others..."
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Form of 8-Down
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