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Weekly crossword: It's raining!

 

Caroline Ho

Web Editor

ACROSS 43. Perch

1. Agt. 44.____ hearing

4. Pod veggies

8. Baked dessert

u. Candle count

12. Hard-to-kill insect

13. Scandinavian capital

15. Dried, scented mix

17. Shadow

19. Publisher's identifying
digits

20. Establishment

22. 10th mo.

23. Taxable

25.__ Alto, CA

26. Audio file type

27. Pointy-eared fantasy
race

28. Sample recording

30. Hosp. drips

32. Particle

33. Romania, by ISO 3166

35. Speeds

39. Defeat

41. Energy unit

46. Little devil

48. Old stringed
instrument

49. Mongrel

50. Negatives

52. Mens __

53. Former Soviet space
station

56. Went off, as a phone

58. South African antelope

60. Eggs

61. Status __

62. Lead-in to “scope”

63. Former Portuguese
colony in the South
China Sea

65. Turn to steam

70. Fiddle-playing Roman
empire

71. Regarding

72. Mythical giant bird

73. Go down snowy slopes

74. Soothsayer

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75. Tokyo, formerly

DOWN

1. Eminem's genre

2. Id counterpart

3. Bite-sized confectionery
(2 wds.)

4. Patty size: Quarter __

5. Listening organ

6. Horizontal (abbr.)

7.__ Inu

8. Coffee-making style

g. Believer’s suffix

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10. Arm joint

12. Formally dressed

14. Ocean predator

16. Follower of Chi

18. Off-road cycle

21. Landed

23. Expiration

24. Extremely

25. Raining heavily, or this
puzzle’s theme

29. Pal of Larry and Curly

31. Tiny and adorable, in

internet slang
33. 2,600
36. Gratuity
37. Bone-related prefix
38. T-bone, e.g.
40. “Why,” en francais
42. Altered crop (abbr.)
45. German title
47. Like many wages and
rates (2 wds.)
51. Holler
53. Mother

 
    

 

 

 

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54. “Terrible” tsar

55. Indy 500 et al.

57. Exploding stars

59. Slip up

64. Biblical vessel

66. Prez Lincoln, casually
67. “The Raven” poet

68. Superman villain

69. Green prefix

 

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