Crossword for Thu, 11/Aug/2022

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Across
1: Rum drink

5: Masher's comeuppance, maybe

9: Neck line?

13: Sponsorship

15: Rain cats and dogs

16: Don

17: Shakespearean interjection

18: Butler, for Gable

19: 'Goddess' of the opera, literally

20: A dynamic speaker, e.g.

23: President pro ___

24: Furry friend

25: Prominent features of Bob Hope and Jimmy Durante

27: Turkish bigwig

30: King's employee

32: Paul's ox

33: Word following eye or nose

35: Muddle

38: Kaput

39: Bred winners?

41: Short newspaper piece

42: 'You've got some ___!'

44: Dress length

45: Entrechat or jeté

46: Clean the car again

48: Caisson

50: Anxieties

51: Afternoon brew

52: Morse code component

53: Golda Meir, e.g.

60: Sacred bird of Egypt

62: Archaeology venue, at times

63: Joseph, while in Egypt

64: De ___ (too much)

65: Circle sections

66: Outer limits

67: Prone to buffoonery

68: Baikal is the world's deepest

69: Business letter addressees
Down
1: Legs, slangily

2: Sow's opposite

3: Shrek, e.g.

4: Member of the Brownies

5: Yardarm

6: Bird with an eerie call

7: Word heard on December 31

8: Smooths ruffled feathers

9: Basketball position (abbr.)

10: Repeats

11: Roof edges

12: Monorail unit

14: Graceful young woman

21: Rosary pieces

22: Goes bad

26: Not thinking well

27: Lay macadam

28: Mental lapse

29: Waitron

30: Synagogue scroll

31: High point

32: '___ appétit!'

34: Lens holders

36: Tour de force

37: Diamond judge

40: Cuts into small pieces

43: Merino mamas

47: Having star quality?

49: Pitch at anchor

50: Charmed animal?

51: On pins and needles

52: Airhead

54: Mystique

55: Check mark

56: Cutlass Supreme, e.g.

57: Christmas trio

58: State peremptorily

59: Promontory

61: Undercover worker




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