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ACROSS
1 Rot
6 Played a role
11 Wed in haste
12 Baseball’s Joe
13 Ladder company’s base
15 Greek vowel
16 Crooner Tormé
17 Curvy letter
18 Set free
20 Conk out
21 Scoundrel
22 Sweater material
23 Sacred song
26 Ron Weasley’s sister
27 Finish last
28 Chips buy
29 Band blaster
30 Monarch’s spouse
34 Maiden name label
35 Unoriginal
36 Aussie hopper
37 Planting of trees
40 Beginning
41 Not tight
42 Staggers
43 Layout choices
DOWN
1 Put off
2 Best of the best
3 Reef material
4 Gorilla, for one
5 Polite answer
6 “— of Two Cities”
7 Guest’s bed
8 Checked for fit
9 Canyon creator
10 How some areas are populated
14 Exam
19 Writer — Stanley Gardner
22 Costume parts
23 Anticipate
24 Unnamed person
25 Malign
26 Tolkien wizard
28 Nut’s partner
30 Sells for
31 Stellar hunter
32 Perch
33 Phone sounds
38 Long fish
39 Overly
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