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August 19, 2026
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1.Cherubic god5 letters6.Spot for pore strips4 letters10.Jumbled mess4 letters14.Stunt show setting5 letters15.Significant work4 letters16.Syllables for a stage magician4 letters17.Social pariah10 letters19.Social media spammers4 letters20.Rectitude5 letters21.In flight5 letters22.Union agreement?3 letters25."All Eyez on Me" rapper11 letters28.Film technique derived from the French for "to assemble"7 letters30."Not answering email," briefly3 letters31.Foxy3 letters32.Capitol canvas for "The Apotheosis of Washington"4 letters33.Jilt5 letters35.Laughs during an "SNL" appearance, say15 letters42.Settle, as a debt5 letters43.Vibe4 letters44."Future Nostalgia" singer Lipa3 letters47.Some Eng. degrees3 letters48.Truly fiendish7 letters51.Drawing toy that uses aluminum powder11 letters54.Opening day pitcher, typically3 letters55.SAT prep subj.5 letters56."Thus with a kiss I die" hero5 letters58.Tirade in the Times, say4 letters59.Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?10 letters64.Antler point4 letters65.FX drama about New York City's ball culture4 letters66.Magazine release5 letters67.Has a meal4 letters68.Serve a meal to4 letters69.Like a toddler mid-bath5 letters
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1.Zin alternative3 letters2.Link destination3 letters3.Storied cause of royal insomnia3 letters4.Progress slowly4 letters5.Actress Fanning6 letters6.Pessimist's words6 letters7."Fire Shut Up in My Bones," e.g.5 letters8.Litigate3 letters9.Ability to see what others can't3 letters10."Se __ español"5 letters11.Paperless reads6 letters12.Foxy6 letters13.Bakery offering6 letters18.Nesting cozily4 letters21.Now, in Nicaragua5 letters22.Cinephile's site4 letters23.Cuckoo clock part4 letters24."I'll pay this time"4 letters26.Manilow's "hottest spot north of Havana," familiarly4 letters27.Like a gooseberry4 letters29.Feature of some happy and sad emoji4 letters33.Slow to open up3 letters34.Org. for Sarah Strong and Hannah Hidalgo4 letters36.Shish __5 letters37.Ice bath spots4 letters38.Bourbon barrel4 letters39.Protein in some melts4 letters40.Comedian André4 letters41."RuPaul's Drag __"4 letters44.Dedicate, as time6 letters45.Harmonious society6 letters46.Brogue, for one6 letters48.Amped up6 letters49.Peak4 letters50.Grad school hurdle6 letters52.Disney villain with hair of blue flame5 letters53.Wipe5 letters57.Quite a bit4 letters59.Tanning oil letters3 letters60.Weeding tool3 letters61.Red __ beet3 letters62.Chalice, e.g.3 letters63.Decryption need3 letters
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