Crossword for Wed, 15/Dec/2021

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Across
1: Hot tubs

5: Unload, as stock

9: Like a fiddle?

12: Slinky, essentially

13: Brought to bay

15: Dixie bread

16: Quicken

18: Really dislike

19: Brake neighbor

20: Brandon, Bruce and Brenda

21: TV spots

23: Greeting bearer

24: Protective trench

25: Pool strategies

28: Throws away, with 'of'

32: Greek gathering spot

33: Traffic lane marker

34: Central points

35: Hulks pump it

36: Shows fright

37: Peaceful period

38: Soaks, as flax

39: Corn containers, in Cornwall

40: Aesop's lesson

41: Little robin

43: Parrot perches

44: Feels poorly

45: Crucifix

46: Java program, perhaps

49: They may be wild or rolled

50: Muhammad Ali a.k.a. 'The Louisville ___'

53: Castle in a board game

54: Remove from the face of the earth

57: Rolling stone's lack, proverbially

58: Unwanted sound

59: Harbinger

60: Like a wallflower

61: Hammered obliquely

62: Broodmares
Down
1: Booty

2: Typographic measure

3: Circle sections

4: Attend

5: Takes the tiller

6: Proved to be human

7: Meadows

8: '___ me think about it'

9: Pillow filler

10: Wild about

11: Golf ball pegs

14: Ousts

15: Light used by pro cameramen

17: Andes pack animal

22: Word before sheet or session

23: They're all ears, practically

24: Excavation sites

25: Stone heap

26: Go along

27: Top-rated TV series of 1977

28: Performing

29: Whiskey cocktails

30: Razzle-dazzle

31: Window parts

33: Uppercut targets

36: English cheese

40: Bullwinkle, for one

42: A white one is small

43: Went bad

45: Paycheck booster

46: Provides weapons to

47: Eeyore's friend

48: Floral arrangement

49: Potpourri

50: Buddhist leader

51: Short newspaper piece

52: Cons' confines

55: Repetitive computer program

56: Abacus part




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