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“WHATEVER, MAN”
BY Brendan Emmett Quigley
Across
1 Tamago sushi ingredient
4 Like those who might think things are cap or cheugy
8 Find a permanent home
14 “Too funny”
15 Emmy-winner Falco
16 Redneck’s chuckle
17 Solidly hit balls, usually directly at a fielder, in baseball
19 Claim sans proof
20 Let on
21 Pilots of 23-Acrosses
23 See 21-Across
24 Three Gorges ___
26 Scottish dish made with sheep innards
29 “Ondine” playwright
34 The skinny
35 Home to the Pro Football Hall of Fame
36 NASDAQ debut
39 Some ride share rides
41 They’re worn by those who go undercover
42 German city on the Ruhr
44 ___ chi chuan
45 Jamaican dialect
48 Benny’s home
49 Virginia area whose county seat is Leesburg
52 Ancient Greek poet
53 Neither rep. nor dem.
54 Thing baked in a Dutch oven
55 Lieut’s inferior
58 Smallest non-trivial cube
62 One in a 43-Down
65 “Whatever suits!” … and a phonetic hint to this puzzles’ theme
67 Capture, via fishing
68 Painter Bonheur
69 Unwieldy group
70 Express forcefully
71 No great shakes
72 Lines on a map: Abbr.
Down
1 “Boo’d Up” singer ___ Mai
2 Satisfactory
3 Moody
4 Encode with metadata, as a digital photo
5 Part of Bradley’s address
6 Time in some ads
7 Spiciness
8 Doo-wop syllable
9 Fish in the River Thames
10 Language spoken in India
11 “They’re onto us!”
12 Nigerian capital
13 Bleating females
18 Childish denial
22 Encloses
25 TikTokker’s prop
27 Commotion
28 Off the shelf?
29 Leave at the altar
30 “A Day Without Rain” singer
31 Business branches
32 2019 NBA champs
33 Pear type
37 Hit hard, as with water balloons
38 Without siblings
40 Tater
43 Location of many busts?
46 Toothpaste tube letters
47 Poli ___
50 Kept for reference
51 At some point
52 Minute openings
54 Eric Trump’s wife
56 Sandwich with tzatziki
57 Grabbed
59 Places where some rooms are spinning
60 Total riot
61 Washing up spots
63 Title given to Ridley Scott
64 Detonating letters
66 Nat. with the most Nobel laureates
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