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August 30, 2026
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1.Draw of a dim sum cart5 letters6.Space balls?4 letters10."Sesame Street" basics4 letters14.Zipper alternative5 letters19.Mushroom with a pitted cap5 letters20.Home of the Nazca Lines4 letters21.Coachella aesthetic4 letters22.Fit to eat, to Muslims5 letters23.Bonus for never giving up?15 letters26.__ acid5 letters27.Part of a play5 letters28.Fusses over, with "on"5 letters29.Some contract negotiators6 letters30.Nursery arrival4 letters33.Win the heart of6 letters35.Flight board stats4 letters37.Quick meeting?4 letters38.Actor Simu3 letters39.Big spender?14 letters42.Recliner part7 letters44.Ibiza, por ejemplo4 letters45.Like draft beer5 letters47.Totally stoked5 letters48.UFO engineers3 letters50.Blue-roofed breakfast chain4 letters53.Symbol of resistance5 letters56.Tick away6 letters58.Device that might buzz during a night out?12 letters61.Kitchen cover-ups6 letters63.Just slightly4 letters65.Disc golf obstacle4 letters66.Blueprint deet4 letters67.Spearheaded3 letters68.Actor Sheridan3 letters70.Cause for a blessing5 letters72.Key below ~3 letters74.Legal addendum?3 letters75.Think piece?4 letters77."This Is Us" director Ken4 letters79.Trade show4 letters81.Spoiled6 letters83.Elaborately embroidered falsehoods?12 letters86."Buck-a-shuck" delicacy6 letters88."Tropic Thunder" actor Nick5 letters89.Gooey lump4 letters90.Sock end3 letters91.Dining hall offerings5 letters94.Swahili for "lion"5 letters96.Washington Spirit player Morgan4 letters99.Mollusk often pan-seared7 letters101.Green light for a lunar expedition?14 letters105.Baton Rouge sch.3 letters106.Hip-hop's Salt-N-__4 letters109.Loads and loads4 letters110.Mean6 letters111.Gave the once-over4 letters112.Virtual persona6 letters114.Nonglossy lipstick option5 letters116.Blissful spots5 letters118.Starbucks size5 letters119.People who pack picnic lunches?15 letters124.Fizzled out5 letters125.Slushy treat4 letters126.Singer India.__4 letters127.Vibe5 letters128.Great balls of fire5 letters129.Fuse together4 letters130.Give conditionally4 letters131.Canary feed5 letters
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1.Electric violin hookup3 letters2.Orange sushi topping3 letters3.Hockey great Bobby3 letters4.Like a bad breakup5 letters5.Sir __ Guinness4 letters6.Anxiety-reducing feature of some tests9 letters7.Double-check, in a way6 letters8.Garment once called a corselet-gorge3 letters9.Optical effects caused by ice crystals7 letters10.Help in a burglary4 letters11.Girl who lost her sheep6 letters12.Morally pure6 letters13.Vegan milk option3 letters14.Deep carpet4 letters15.Tells all10 letters16.Dress shape5 letters17.Trousers5 letters18.Wade clumsily5 letters24.Zigs or zags5 letters25.Color similar to salmon5 letters29.Org.4 letters30.Yawn-inducing4 letters31.Light as can be4 letters32.Special offers at a body shop?11 letters34.Nintendo virtual personae4 letters36.Bit of moisture7 letters39.Intellectual stickler6 letters40.Secular4 letters41.Great Plains people4 letters43.Settle elsewhere, casually4 letters46.Gathering for chile lovers?11 letters49.Nokcha or sencha3 letters51.__ fade: haircut with shaved sides5 letters52.Sculling tool3 letters54.Noisy migratory birds5 letters55.Curved5 letters57.Mil. mind game5 letters58.[Not my error]3 letters59.None of the above5 letters60.Smiles brightly5 letters61.Square up5 letters62.Pascal of "The Last of Us"5 letters64.Folk instrument5 letters69.Gracefully refined7 letters71.Clearasil rival3 letters73.Gotham City hero6 letters76.Power source for a warp drive in "Star Trek"10 letters78.Offline, online3 letters80."Away from work" letters3 letters82.Casting need4 letters84.Promotional sample4 letters85.Lyft alternative4 letters87."You got that right!"9 letters90.Take for a spin, perhaps4 letters92.Come up short4 letters93.Tater4 letters95.Hog with tusks4 letters97.Strike down, biblically5 letters98.Corundum, for one7 letters100.Hackathon participant5 letters102.Pulpy refuse6 letters103.Molar cover6 letters104.Enter via cracks6 letters106.Covers a lot of ground?5 letters107.Special occasion5 letters108.Bear in a bamboo forest5 letters111.Lauder of cosmetics5 letters113.Lends a hand4 letters115.Pranked with Charmin4 letters117.D.C. ballplayers4 letters119."That's the guy!"3 letters120.Minecraft block3 letters121.Lowest sudoku number3 letters122.Casting need3 letters123.Soon-to-be alums3 letters
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