Monday Monday, July 27, 2026

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Jay Silverman Ed. Patti Varol 78 clues Across 39 Down 39
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ACROSS 39
1 Sarcastic ET of 1980s TV ALF
4 School vehicles BUSES
9 "That really sticks in my __!" CRAW
13 Laugh syllable HAR
14 "Humble" home ABODE
15 "Quiet, you!" SHUSH
16 Blackjack card ACE
17 News outlets MEDIA
18 Florida city near St. Petersburg TAMPA
19 Oktoberfest sausage, informally BEERBRAT
21 __ pentameter IAMBIC
22 Soft murmur COO
23 Returned home GOTBACK
24 Raise a false alarm CRYWOLF
28 Tennis legend Arthur ASHE
29 Chest muscles, for short PECS
30 Secondary Insta accounts ALTS
32 Dog park sounds ARFS
35 Feel crummy AIL
36 Soft R&B ballad SLOWJAM
38 Deli bread RYE
40 Long part of a guitar or a giraffe NECK
42 Causes of sorrow WOES
43 Solange, to Blue Ivy Carter AUNT
44 Surrealist Magritte RENE
46 Skating hazard THINICE
48 Market research company often cited in car ads JDPOWER
51 WSJ competitor NYT
52 Mended, as socks DARNED
53 Sets of sculpted abs, and what the ends of 19-, 23-, 24-, 36-, 46-, and 48-Across are altogether SIXPACKS
58 Stevie Wonder's "My Cherie __" AMOUR
59 Former "Top Chef" host Lakshmi PADMA
60 Santa __, California ANA
61 Promotes heavily TOUTS
62 Ink mishap SMEAR
63 Bar barrel KEG
64 Finishes ENDS
65 Leavening agent YEAST
66 Bighorn's mother EWE
DOWN 39
1 "Moby-Dick" captain AHAB
2 Ruth Bader Ginsburg's collar fabric LACE
3 Give away instead of throw away FREECYCLE
4 Panda's diet BAMBOO
5 Ridesharing rival of Lyft UBER
6 __ fountain SODA
7 Amend text EDIT
8 Salty body of water SEA
9 Room CHAMBER
10 Ballroom dance from Cuba RUMBA
11 Gelatinous dish ASPIC
12 Wallop WHACK
15 Jason of "Hobbs & Shaw" STATHAM
20 Competes on the crew team ROWS
21 Apple platform IOS
23 Bunsen burner nozzle GASJET
24 Pro who's a master of deduction? CPA
25 Harness strap REIN
26 Kareem's former team, on scoreboards LAL
27 Bloom FLOWER
31 Number of players in checkers TWO
33 Rich dessert with a long shelf life FRUITCAKE
34 Lip-__: mouth the words SYNC
36 Barbecue rods SKEWERS
37 Campfire residue ASH
39 French summer ETE
41 Pastry hybrids CRONUTS
43 Actress Taylor-Joy ANYA
45 "Toy Story 3" voice actor Beatty NED
47 To some extent INPART
48 Matchmaking platform available in Hebrew JDATE
49 Comedian Wayans DAMON
50 Self-satisfied PROUD
53 "We're on the __ page" SAME
54 Bit of inspiration IDEA
55 Short holiday? XMAS
56 Was sure about KNEW
57 Fragrant herb SAGE
59 College maj. for an aspiring therapist PSY

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