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Crossword Clues

FORMER RULERS 43. a.k.a. sodium carbonate 13. Top of a mountain, e.g.
45. In ignoble manner 14. #8 Down’s headdress, e.g.
ACROSS 47. One behind plate, for short 19. Untwist a rope
1. London native, e.g. 48. Patrick Swayze/Demi Moore movie 22. Third degree
5. Major news network, acr. 50. George Lucas’ warrior-monk 23. Lawyers’ loads
8. Elect democratically 52. *Egypt’s famous queen 24. Informed of latest trends (2 words)
12. Dharma teacher 56. Capital of Tunisia 25. Homeric epic
13. *Henry ____, a serial husband 57. Military status 26. Exterminator’s target
14. Mosaic artist 58. “High” time 27. Liquorice flavor
15. Cracked open 59. River in India 28. Based on number 8
16. Between ids and super-egos 60. Rainbows, e.g. 29. Rash
17. More unfriendly 61. Al Capone, e.g. 32. *Mohammad Reza ____ Pahlavi
18. *Babylonian ruler, code creator 62. Difficult situation 33. Get calories
20. Minute bit 63. Striped stinger 36. *Robert Graves’ “I, ____”
21. Cavern or cave 64. Biblical paradise 38. Comprehend
22. Not amateur 40. Medicinal amt.
23. Sapodilla tree gum DOWN 41. Kindle editions
26. *Akhenaton or Tutankhamun 1. Ho-hum 44. Not quite right
30. Be bedridden 2. Indian royal 46. Posture
31. a.k.a. crown vetch 3. Mosque V.I.P. 48. Unfriendly stare
34. *Viracocha, the eighth Sapa ____ of Kingdom 4. Plane road 49. From this time
of Cusco 5. “Sometimes a cigar is just a ____” 50. Equinox month
35. Like some peppers 6. She turned to stone 51. Concludes
37. ____-been 7. Not yet final, legally speaking 52. Underwater hermit
38. Trots and canters 8. *Second-longest reining British monarch 53. Arnold Lobel’s “Frog and ____”
39. And others, for short 9. Spaghetti aglio and ____ 54. Tug-of-War equipment
40. Shred of clothing 10. Do like bees? 55. Soon, to a bard
42. Aptitude test, acr. 11. Go wrong 56. Burton of gothic horror genre ISI

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