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July 20, 2026

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Across

1.Enjoy a hot soak5 letters 6.Playful puppy’s bite3 letters 9.Decorative pillowcase4 letters 13.Secret identity5 letters 14.“Lust for Life” singer Del Rey4 letters 15.Bar mitzvah dance4 letters 16.Luke Skywalker’s X-wing, for one15 letters 19.Declare confidently4 letters 20.“Play another song!”6 letters 21.Hit the buffet3 letters 22.Sprawling property6 letters 24.Lowest soccer score3 letters 26.Fridge feature handy for parties12 letters 32.Ready for a nap, maybe5 letters 35.Mai ___ (tiki bar drink)3 letters 36.Store event4 letters 37.By way of3 letters 38.Produced from scratch7 letters 42.Passing craze3 letters 43.Lot measure4 letters 45.Georgia airport code3 letters 46.Unsettling signs5 letters 48.“Haven’t you heard enough already?”12 letters 52.Summer mo.3 letters 53.Fleet of warships6 letters 56.Extra NBA periods: Abbr.3 letters 58.Tea with dim sum6 letters 62.Worried sound4 letters 64.Settings for shipwreck stories15 letters 67.Sketched4 letters 68.Pegs on a course4 letters 69.Trees with cones5 letters 70.Flip ___ (record’s back)—and what’s flipped in 16-, 26-, 48- and 64-Across4 letters 71.Gives the go-ahead to3 letters 72.Dismissive sound5 letters

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1.Cabo location4 letters 2.Painkiller brand5 letters 3.They rise and fall at the beach5 letters 4.Ponytail holder7 letters 5.Twisty road curve3 letters 6.DEA operative4 letters 7.The deets4 letters 8.Shoes purchase4 letters 9.“Quiet, please!”3 letters 10.Spot for a traveler’s valuables9 letters 11.Lot measure4 letters 12.Convenience store4 letters 14.Like highways and Olympic pools5 letters 17.Head, in Haiti4 letters 18.Chromosome part4 letters 23.“Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap” band4 letters 25.Connections3 letters 27.2026 Winter Games host nation5 letters 28.Plopped down3 letters 29.Kind of crust or chart3 letters 30.Enthusiastic spirit4 letters 31.Merlot and Malbec4 letters 32.“Terrible” czar4 letters 33.Pleasant4 letters 34.Completely unclothed9 letters 39.41-Down figures, for short3 letters 40.Greek letter that looks like an H3 letters 41.Frosh housing4 letters 44.Frosh address ender3 letters 47.“Guess who’s back!”7 letters 49.Composer Stravinsky4 letters 50.Filing jobs, for short5 letters 51.CIA and FBI, for two4 letters 54.“No idea”5 letters 55.Tree in the birch family5 letters 56.Casino calculation4 letters 57.Garr of “Tootsie”4 letters 59.Prussia’s ___ von Bismarck4 letters 60.Vichyssoise veggie4 letters 61.Celebratory poems4 letters 63.“Hey, you there!”4 letters 65.She sheep3 letters 66.DJ’s platters3 letters

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