Crossword for Thu, 8/Aug/2024

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Across
1: CEO, CFO, etc.

5: BB's and bullets

9: Brewery supply

13: Of the hipbone

15: Bearded mammal

16: Multigenerational story

17: Diploma word, sometimes

18: Eyelid attachment

19: MaƮtre d's offering

20: Possible relative

23: Coke's partner, at the bar

24: Guiding principle

25: Summarize

27: Ceremonial Mass plate

30: Totalitarian ruler

32: Peru's capital

33: Long haul

35: 'Don't cry over ___ milk'

38: Short newspaper piece

39: Wise people

41: Eeyore's friend

42: City ordinance, e.g.

44: Flower holder

45: One of the deadly sins

46: Rainbows

48: Nash forte

50: Thrust (upon)

51: Welcoming gift on Maui

52: A long way off

53: Small hoverer

60: Pretty good

62: Neck wraps

63: Ingredient in mead

64: Ceremonial practice

65: Unseat

66: Captivated by

67: Girls' books hero Nancy

68: Senate votes

69: Youngster

Down
1: Debutante, typically

2: Oversupply

3: White-faced performer

4: Pat down

5: Lit up

6: Protective trench

7: Jamie Farr's breakout series

8: 2001 Nicole Kidman film, with 'The'

9: Line of clothing

10: Hospital staff cuts?

11: Picture in a locker

12: Riffraff

14: The 'C' in C-SPAN

21: Talks wildly

22: Sales staff members

26: Cu

27: Feel sorry for

28: Make improvements to

29: Japanese sauce

30: 'Ballet Rehearsal' artist

31: Barely manages, with 'out'

32: Freedom, briefly

34: Rip-roaring review

36: All-conquering emotion

37: 'Friendly' pronoun

40: 'Magnificent' movie number

43: Genie's bestowal

47: Unlike a beanpole

49: Black ball, in billiards

50: Hindu monk regarded as a holy man

51: Has trouble saying sassafras

52: Wade across

54: Pout

55: Cass Elliot, once

56: Gravy server

57: Like a moonless night

58: Be a stinker

59: Unit of force

61: Archery bow wood





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