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Sunday, May 17, 2026
Puzzle by
James Knake
● Edited by
Tobin Saxton
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Sunday, May 17, 2026
Puzzle by
James Knake
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Tobin Saxton
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R&B singer Erykah
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Bean town?
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Lionel Messi's former team, familiarly
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"Where did ___ my keys?"
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Alamo alternative
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Likely to mess up
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Like a baseball over the outfield wall
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Certain engineering degrees
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"I have a dream" speech giver, for short
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Droop
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Some contraceptive devices, briefly
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Best guests
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Ready for business
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Biblical garden
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Pre-production sketches and models
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Part of a pen name?
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Rest area
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Food fight noise
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Type of voting for candidates of different parties on the same ballot ... or a hint to the circled letters in 18-, 31- and 58-Across
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Cod and Horn
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USCer's rival
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___ Dhabi
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Mexican food truck treat
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Gloomy
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Leopold and ___ (1920's murder case)
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Contraption to hold a painting
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Acronym for a dressing ingredient
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Put a foot down
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Son Heung-min's org.
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Final warning from a smartphone
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Buy one, get one free, e.g.
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Actor Cranston of "Breaking Bad"
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Turkey servings
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Golf club selection
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Unkempt ones
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"What ___ is new?"
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Popular Golden Arches offering
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NASA's moon landing program of the '60s
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What "America runs on," in a brand slogan
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Indigenous people of the Colorado Plateau
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The Dalai ___
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"Eureka!"
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Karaoke necessity
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More pasty
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Bad thing to be in
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Licorice-like flavoring
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TV remote button for taping shows
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IRS form expert
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Braves, on a scoreboard
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Uncle's counterpart
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Takes second, say
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Range or extent
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Grazing area
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Shoulder muscle, briefly
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Air quality and clean water org.
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NCAA tournament alternative
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Tire pressure measure, for short
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Glided like Alysa Liu or Ilia Malinin
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Half of deca-
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Victor Wembanyama, for one
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Shipping hazards
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2016 World Series runners-up: Abbr.
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Design technology for engineers, briefly
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Lawyers' org.
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Casino opening?
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Play, as a flute
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Eritrea's capital
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Large string instruments
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"Full House" twins
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Meat on a stick
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Big name in skateboarding shoes
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Wall Street initials
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Some NFLers on defense
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Shaq's first NBA team
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Grand Teton's state: Abbr.
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Sushi fish
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Bro's sib
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