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October 23, 2026

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Across

1."Ring out the thousand __ of old": Tennyson4 letters 5.Hat holders4 letters 9.Figure in a Faustian bargain5 letters 14.Name on a former lake in Central Asia4 letters 15.Sandwich title4 letters 16.__ keyboard5 letters 17.Hayworth of "The Strawberry Blonde"4 letters 18.Gospel music?10 letters 20.Slogans6 letters 22.Ring topper5 letters 23.Screening org.3 letters 24.Chart-topper3 letters 26.High cloud6 letters 30.Really, really sticky situation?11 letters 34.Fiver3 letters 35.Uncomfortably honest7 letters 36.Pulitzer winner James4 letters 37.African language family5 letters 40.__ Atleos: big name in ATMs3 letters 41.Oscar, but not Big Bird5 letters 42.Vicinity4 letters 43.Tenor Pavarotti7 letters 45.Molecule in some vaccines3 letters 46.Brag obnoxiously after winning a swabbing contest?11 letters 50.Gymnast Olga with four Olympic gold medals6 letters 52.128 oz.3 letters 53.Colorado Plateau Native3 letters 54.Model/actress Kate5 letters 57.Mortar's partner6 letters 59.Generous Volkswagen promotion?10 letters 63.Panache4 letters 64.Mexican meat5 letters 65.Period after Shrove Tuesday4 letters 66.Toy (with)4 letters 67.Break the rules5 letters 68.Eight, in combinations4 letters 69.Minuscule4 letters

Down

1.Affection6 letters 2.Oratorio solo6 letters 3.Material for some patio furniture6 letters 4.Board on some patio furniture4 letters 5.Gatorade owner7 letters 6.Orecchiette shape3 letters 7.Foie __4 letters 8.Buttonhole, e.g.4 letters 9.Veto on movie night6 letters 10.Cautionary color5 letters 11.Spot for a metti3 letters 12.Two-time WNBA Finals MVP Wilson3 letters 13.Picky criticism3 letters 19.Golden St. region5 letters 21."Silly goose!"5 letters 25.Distraught6 letters 27.Sitar piece4 letters 28.Very, informally4 letters 29.Pomegranate bit4 letters 31."__ Is Betta Than Evvah!": 1976 album4 letters 32.Home of the Kaaba5 letters 33.Revealing to all6 letters 36.Missing GI4 letters 37.Flavorful part of a cinnamon tree4 letters 38.View from the Uffizi4 letters 39.Proximate4 letters 41.Measurement given in degrees5 letters 43.Led Zeppelin's "Whole __ Love"5 letters 44.Fit in with7 letters 46.Sesame Street denizen6 letters 47.Current source6 letters 48."Finally!," or what can be found in 18-, 30-, 46-, and 59-Across6 letters 49.Minuscule6 letters 51.Lake __ Vista, Florida5 letters 55.Capital west of Stockholm4 letters 56.Fraction of a min.4 letters 58.Big rig4 letters 59.TV monitor3 letters 60.Cheer syllable3 letters 61.Poetic preposition3 letters 62.Pantry pest3 letters

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