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ACROSS
1 Santa sound
5 Used the lanes
11 Track shape
12 Stick
13 Uncool fellow
14 Play-ground sight
15 Cut off
16 Punch ingredient?
17 Pride members
19 So far
22 Police trap
24 Blow away
26 Gaunt
27 Makes mistakes
28 Daisy variety
30 Egypt’s Anwar
31 “— folly to be wise”
32 Inkwell item
34 Far from wordy
35 Kinda: Suffix
38 Travel woe
41 Aware of
42 Heroin, e.g.
43 Lively folk dance
44 Like agate
45 Spot
DOWN
1 Sharpen
2 Kitchen need
3 Uncom-promising positions
4 Archaic
5 Sink’s kin
6 Black Sea port
7 Sharpen
8 “— Miserables”
9 History section
10 Grass coating
16 Sailing hazard
18 Black
19 Gridiron markings
20 Poet Pound
21 Final, e.g.
22 Place for a coin
23 Fare carrier
25 Diner buy
29 Compare
30 Plop down
33 Goaded on
34 Not nude
36 Flight part
37 Sacred
38 Chore
39 Clean Water Act org.
40 Light metal
41 Metal source
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