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September 12, 2026

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Across

1.Stipulation for some lawsuits or bar bets9 letters 10.Bogus4 letters 14.Opposite of a virtual hangout9 letters 15.Took without asking5 letters 16.Shopping apps' industry9 letters 17.Second-largest Great Lake5 letters 18.Survey results, e.g.4 letters 19.Of a similar opinion10 letters 21.Nickname that drops -trice3 letters 22."Divine Comedy" poet5 letters 23.Prepared, as for impact6 letters 27.Throat affliction5 letters 28.Loose-limbed5 letters 29."Those people are missing out"9 letters 33.Midwestern native4 letters 34.Period that may exasperate a parent5 letters 35.Friend, to Francoise4 letters 36."You can't rush art!"9 letters 38.Drumroll instrument5 letters 39.Dance to bounce music5 letters 40.___mobile (car shaped like a hot dog)6 letters 41.Shoot a basket, e.g.5 letters 42.Brief moment3 letters 43.Super, or super far10 letters 46.Inflated publicity4 letters 50.___ parade5 letters 51.Charades and capture the flag9 letters 53.Ed of "Elf" and "Up"5 letters 54.Feline rarely seen out in the open9 letters 55.Livestreaming annoyances4 letters 56."Ask nicely!"9 letters

Down

1.Bluffed, perhaps4 letters 2.Largest member of the dolphin family4 letters 3.Word before "machine" or after "coin"4 letters 4.Jane Austen heroine4 letters 5.Sleep stage3 letters 6.Prepared, as a potato6 letters 7.Sunlit courtyards5 letters 8."Gross!"4 letters 9.Assessment of an internet connection9 letters 10.Aircraft you might enjoy watching more than being on10 letters 11.Massive crowd5 letters 12.___ You Vera Much (punny name for a succulent shop)4 letters 13.Fix, as a broken heart4 letters 15.Shoe___ (wax polish user)6 letters 20.___ Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize5 letters 21.Insect that does the waggle dance3 letters 23.Shapeless mass4 letters 24.Ceremonial act4 letters 25.Perched on4 letters 26.Shortcuts at arcades10 letters 27.Beef cut in osso buco or jiang niu rou5 letters 29."Just as I predicted!"9 letters 30.Muscat's sultanate4 letters 31.Kingly address4 letters 32.Forward thinker?4 letters 34.Some go over seas!5 letters 37.BOGO offering6 letters 38.(Not my mistake)3 letters 40.Tool for cleaning spilled juice6 letters 41.Attack from a 21-Down5 letters 42.Untrustworthy5 letters 43.Gem that's three letters short of a 2025 Taylor Swift hit4 letters 44.Astronomical bear4 letters 45."The Notebook" actress Rowlands4 letters 46.Rabbit relative4 letters 47.1978 Village People hit4 letters 48.Pod contents4 letters 49.East, in Spanish4 letters 52.Futbol fan's cheer3 letters

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