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August 20, 2026

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1.Error7 letters 8.Radio static sound7 letters 15.Do the same as7 letters 16.Peaceful getaway spot7 letters 17.Hard stuff in rings15 letters 19."You said it!"4 letters 20.Ignited3 letters 21.Small floral bundle4 letters 22.Robin Hood foe7 letters 26.Hard stuff in school13 letters 32.Gets even with6 letters 33.Relativity, for one6 letters 35.Bucks and does4 letters 36.Org. that oversees food recalls3 letters 39.Half a sextet4 letters 40.Hard stuff in a bar15 letters 45.Utterly exhausted9 letters 46."How amusing"3 letters 49.__ culpa3 letters 50.Marina __ Rey, California3 letters 51.Proper3 letters 54.Fuming5 letters 56.Nocturnal flapper3 letters 58.Word with circle and tube5 letters 60.Hard stuff for a sweet tooth15 letters 63.Doesn't just assume4 letters 64.Licoricelike herb5 letters 65.Ore-rich vein4 letters 66.Appliance alert4 letters 67.Numbers for letters5 letters 68.Tollbooth pricing unit4 letters

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1.Sports analyst Kimes4 letters 2.Mosque leader4 letters 3.Place4 letters 4.Leave speechless4 letters 5.Fossil-preserving gunk3 letters 6.Unreliable stat from the fashionably late3 letters 7.Bit of hamster food6 letters 8.One who always gives star treatment?6 letters 9.Belfast-born actor Stephen3 letters 10.Bread machine3 letters 11.Trim, as a photo4 letters 12.Casino game4 letters 13.Boyos4 letters 14.Marketplace with personalized gifts4 letters 18.NNE, SSW, etc.4 letters 22.Contrail location3 letters 23.Bucks, but not does3 letters 24.In shape3 letters 25.Dismissive syllable3 letters 26.Bit of fishing gear4 letters 27.Well-financed gp.?4 letters 28.Chocolate substitute5 letters 29.Online access username within universities, briefly5 letters 30.Grain ground to make masa4 letters 31."The Devil in the White City" writer Larson4 letters 32.Nutritional amt.3 letters 34.Casual hellos3 letters 36.Flowering plant once believed to repel pests8 letters 37.E, in Morse code3 letters 38.Rigorous evaluation8 letters 41.Big hit at the ballpark5 letters 42.Unspecified person3 letters 43.Hip-hop pioneer Dr. __3 letters 44.Thing of the past5 letters 46.Muslim headscarf5 letters 47.Create a clean slate?5 letters 48.Ethan of the "Before" trilogy5 letters 51.Secondary structure5 letters 52."Bike faster!"5 letters 53.Defiant response to a threat5 letters 55.Ingredient meas.4 letters 57.Similar (to)4 letters 59.Mars rover org.4 letters 61."My conscience whispers in your __": "King John"3 letters 62.High or low follower, in graphics3 letters

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