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	Down 1 Takes the bait 2 "And other things too numerous to mention" 3 Loud CNBC call-in show 4 Did some blacksmith work 5 North Shore locale 6 Ken Thompson helped develop it 7 Studio whose early stars included Fred Astaire and Katharine Hepburn 8 AFL's longtime partner 9 Hallow ending 10 Sonic boom creators, briefly 11 She doesn't exhibit Venus envy 12 Plea possibility 13 Wild-haired dolls 19 Best bud, in Bolivia 21 Prefix for "sphere" 24 Start to improve, as a movie plot 25 Literary intro 26 Show showers 29 Impediment to self-improvement 30 Deal with 33 Religion-based campus in Shawnee, OK 34 Spot in the sea: abbr. 37 Life-size replica's ratio 38 Portable necessity before iPods 39 Fried Mexican entrees 40 "And that's ___ grow on" 41 Imitated 42 Puzzle that moved from the U.S. to Japan to England and back to the U.S. 43 Plan for divorce 44 Kinds of quartz 49 Keep your bedmate up, maybe 51 Arizona native 52 Watkins ___ Grand Prix 53 Bullfight crowd noises 55 Only three-letter element 56 Word overused by Paris Hilton 57 Compass dir.

Across

1 Like most Spanish nouns ending in "a": abbr.

4 News origin, when unspecific

11 Wrestler Slaughter, e.g.

14 "You're ___ party..."

15 Tear-jerker need

16 Continent on one side of the Atl.

17 Pocket calculator display, for short

18 Route of some Lake Erie ferries?

20 "Super Mario"

22 Have B.O.

23 Got up from the recliner

24 Honor roll stat

27 Part of IHOP

28 "Boxing Helena" actress Sherilyn

29 Pet name given by Pierre

31 They're not asked in the Army

32 Musical composition from "The Cookie Quartet"?

35 Movie with Larenz Tate as Quincy Jones

36 Louses up

37 Mo. of a Russian revolution

40 Become the dominant city in central Florida?

42 C-___

45 Footwear that may rot

46 Sermon seating

47 Pressing feeling

48 Nu-metal band ___ pe

49 Mount an attack on

50 Companion of taxes

52 Venice tour ride

54 Totally aware Desdemona's going to get whacked?

58 Along in years

59 Pee follower?

60 Lewis or Clark

61 Grant-giving org.

62 DHL competitor

63 Overpowering

64 Roswell visitors

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