themeless 168 { solution! }
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| 1. | Fizzy beverage |
| 5. | Be outstanding, in a way |
| 8. | Mix |
| 12. | Labor day assist |
| 14. | Heavy-duty |
| 16. | Partygoers |
| 17. | Moon-shaped nail part |
| 18. | "You're Makin' Me High" singer Toni |
| 19. | Landscapers |
| 20. | Less crazy |
| 21. | Thorny problem |
| 22. | Convenient laundry soap measure |
| 25. | Make a clean breast of |
| 27. | High-quality flax fabric |
| 31. | Big rig |
| 32. | Corral |
| 33. | Love song-playing radio host |
| 35. | Go bad |
| 36. | Some rented qtrs. |
| 38. | Vodka and tomato juice drink |
| 40. | Duke or Day |
| 42. | Connect, as a clutch |
| 43. | Small official seals |
| 45. | Map blowup detail |
| 49. | Some "impossible" lithographs in the Hague |
| 50. | Not as steep |
| 52. | Two-___ (Corvette or Miata, for example) |
| 53. | Italian rice ball snack |
| 54. | Colorful fall bloomers |
| 55. | Cleveland's waterfront |
| 56. | Secondhand |
| 57. | Rory McIlroy's org. |
| 58. | Bambi's female kin |
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| 1. | Novi Sad natives |
| 2. | Rossini specialty |
| 3. | Low couch |
| 4. | Top dogs on Madison Ave. |
| 5. | Sundae topping choice |
| 6. | Put on notice |
| 7. | Golf's "The Big Easy" |
| 8. | Carnivorous plants |
| 9. | Post-WWII period |
| 10. | Grapevine tidbit |
| 11. | Reynolds or O'Neal |
| 13. | Sharp big-screen TV viewing spec |
| 14. | Refinery residue |
| 15. | Sports car booster |
| 19. | Holiday hearth sight |
| 21. | Big-toe woes |
| 23. | Everyman |
| 24. | Fish servings |
| 26. | "Isn't It a ___": George Harrison |
| 27. | It can be paired with a Magic Keyboard |
| 28. | Take back, as a lender |
| 29. | Elaborate |
| 30. | Zippo |
| 34. | Clean routine |
| 37. | Espied |
| 39. | Intimidated |
| 41. | Mocking look |
| 44. | Flubs |
| 46. | Richard M.'s first veep |
| 47. | Counting rhyme starter |
| 48. | Assays |
| 49. | Isaac's favorite son |
| 50. | Rocky outcrop |
| 51. | Māori ceremonial dance |
| 53. | Swiss summit |
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