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August 2, 2026

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Across

36 clues
  1. 1Movie theater chainAMC
  2. 4"Ignore my question"DONTANSWER
  3. 14London neighborhoodSOHO
  4. 16"Single file!"ONEATATIME
  5. 17Field yieldCROP
  6. 18They have deep pocketsCARGOPANTS
  7. 19Time out that a child enjoys?RECESS
  8. 21Broadband inits.DSL
  9. 22Something to study forTEST
  10. 23Rugby player and "Dancing With the Stars" alum MaherILONA
  11. 24Washington's Grand ___ DamCOULEE
  12. 26Hit singles, say?BAT
  13. 27Put togetherGROUP
  14. 29Penultimate Greek letterPSI
  15. 31And others, brieflyETAL
  16. 33Otorhinolaryngologist, for shortENT
  17. 34Property claimsLIENS
  18. 36Tenths of centuriesDECADES
  19. 38Insects that may emerge in 17-year cyclesCICADAS
  20. 40Used either oarROWED
  21. 41End of many a URLCOM
  22. 42y = mx + b represents oneLINE
  23. 43Marcello Hernandez's sketch show, for shortSNL
  24. 44Catch some Z'sSLEEP
  25. 46"when will u be here?"ETA
  26. 47Calm and peacefulPLACID
  27. 49Davenports, e.g.SOFAS
  28. 51___ materALMA
  29. 54Cheese's partnerMAC
  30. 55Cast outBANISH
  31. 56"Hang on a moment"BEARWITHME
  32. 59You're reading one right nowCLUE
  33. 60"I've got something to say!"LISTENHERE
  34. 61Name that's 34-Down backwardEMIL
  35. 62"Don't rush this"EASYDOESIT
  36. 63City in eastern Mo.STL

Down

36 clues
  1. 1Chalked up (to)ASCRIBED
  2. 2"To be continued!"MORELATER
  3. 3Ice cream treats with crunchy exteriorsCHOCOTACOS
  4. 4GPs, e.g.DOCS
  5. 5Stop-dime connectionONA
  6. 6Recite the first 100 digits of pi just for fun, sayNERDOUT
  7. 7Prepares to advance on a sac flyTAGSUP
  8. 8Baa in the Maldives, for oneATOLL
  9. 9SiestaNAP
  10. 10Connecticut's is uniquely noncircularSTATESEAL
  11. 11Port, e.g.WINE
  12. 12CPR specialistsEMTS
  13. 13Take fiveREST
  14. 15Like a house that buyers can drop byOPEN
  15. 20SlumpSAG
  16. 24Pros' oppositesCONS
  17. 25AwesomeEPIC
  18. 28Need for a chalumeau or oboeREED
  19. 30"Daughters of the Dust" and "Short Term 12," for twoINDIEFILMS
  20. 32Event on grassLAWNPARTY
  21. 34Key ingredient in a certain pie?LIME
  22. 35Outfit for Mr. ClausSANTASUIT
  23. 37Lenovo competitorDELL
  24. 38Like some dormsCOED
  25. 39It's a shore thing!SEASHELL
  26. 41They're always tired!CLICHES
  27. 44HarmSCATHE
  28. 45Free adPSA
  29. 48Essential ___ acidsAMINO
  30. 50"There was this time when ..."ONCE
  31. 51QualifiedABLE
  32. 52Princess who fell for Han SoloLEIA
  33. 53Density times volumeMASS
  34. 55Sugar sourceBEET
  35. 57MarryWED
  36. 58Hosp. scanMRI

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

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Across

  1. 1. Movie theater chain

    Answer: AMC

  2. 4. "Ignore my question"

    Answer: DONTANSWER

  3. 14. London neighborhood

    Answer: SOHO

  4. 16. "Single file!"

    Answer: ONEATATIME

  5. 17. Field yield

    Answer: CROP

  6. 18. They have deep pockets

    Answer: CARGOPANTS

  7. 19. Time out that a child enjoys?

    Answer: RECESS

  8. 21. Broadband inits.

    Answer: DSL

  9. 22. Something to study for

    Answer: TEST

  10. 23. Rugby player and "Dancing With the Stars" alum Maher

    Answer: ILONA

  11. 24. Washington's Grand ___ Dam

    Answer: COULEE

  12. 26. Hit singles, say?

    Answer: BAT

  13. 27. Put together

    Answer: GROUP

  14. 29. Penultimate Greek letter

    Answer: PSI

  15. 31. And others, briefly

    Answer: ETAL

  16. 33. Otorhinolaryngologist, for short

    Answer: ENT

  17. 34. Property claims

    Answer: LIENS

  18. 36. Tenths of centuries

    Answer: DECADES

  19. 38. Insects that may emerge in 17-year cycles

    Answer: CICADAS

  20. 40. Used either oar

    Answer: ROWED

  21. 41. End of many a URL

    Answer: COM

  22. 42. y = mx + b represents one

    Answer: LINE

  23. 43. Marcello Hernandez's sketch show, for short

    Answer: SNL

  24. 44. Catch some Z's

    Answer: SLEEP

  25. 46. "when will u be here?"

    Answer: ETA

  26. 47. Calm and peaceful

    Answer: PLACID

  27. 49. Davenports, e.g.

    Answer: SOFAS

  28. 51. ___ mater

    Answer: ALMA

  29. 54. Cheese's partner

    Answer: MAC

  30. 55. Cast out

    Answer: BANISH

  31. 56. "Hang on a moment"

    Answer: BEARWITHME

  32. 59. You're reading one right now

    Answer: CLUE

  33. 60. "I've got something to say!"

    Answer: LISTENHERE

  34. 61. Name that's 34-Down backward

    Answer: EMIL

  35. 62. "Don't rush this"

    Answer: EASYDOESIT

  36. 63. City in eastern Mo.

    Answer: STL

Down

  1. 1. Chalked up (to)

    Answer: ASCRIBED

  2. 2. "To be continued!"

    Answer: MORELATER

  3. 3. Ice cream treats with crunchy exteriors

    Answer: CHOCOTACOS

  4. 4. GPs, e.g.

    Answer: DOCS

  5. 5. Stop-dime connection

    Answer: ONA

  6. 6. Recite the first 100 digits of pi just for fun, say

    Answer: NERDOUT

  7. 7. Prepares to advance on a sac fly

    Answer: TAGSUP

  8. 8. Baa in the Maldives, for one

    Answer: ATOLL

  9. 9. Siesta

    Answer: NAP

  10. 10. Connecticut's is uniquely noncircular

    Answer: STATESEAL

  11. 11. Port, e.g.

    Answer: WINE

  12. 12. CPR specialists

    Answer: EMTS

  13. 13. Take five

    Answer: REST

  14. 15. Like a house that buyers can drop by

    Answer: OPEN

  15. 20. Slump

    Answer: SAG

  16. 24. Pros' opposites

    Answer: CONS

  17. 25. Awesome

    Answer: EPIC

  18. 28. Need for a chalumeau or oboe

    Answer: REED

  19. 30. "Daughters of the Dust" and "Short Term 12," for two

    Answer: INDIEFILMS

  20. 32. Event on grass

    Answer: LAWNPARTY

  21. 34. Key ingredient in a certain pie?

    Answer: LIME

  22. 35. Outfit for Mr. Claus

    Answer: SANTASUIT

  23. 37. Lenovo competitor

    Answer: DELL

  24. 38. Like some dorms

    Answer: COED

  25. 39. It's a shore thing!

    Answer: SEASHELL

  26. 41. They're always tired!

    Answer: CLICHES

  27. 44. Harm

    Answer: SCATHE

  28. 45. Free ad

    Answer: PSA

  29. 48. Essential ___ acids

    Answer: AMINO

  30. 50. "There was this time when ..."

    Answer: ONCE

  31. 51. Qualified

    Answer: ABLE

  32. 52. Princess who fell for Han Solo

    Answer: LEIA

  33. 53. Density times volume

    Answer: MASS

  34. 55. Sugar source

    Answer: BEET

  35. 57. Marry

    Answer: WED

  36. 58. Hosp. scan

    Answer: MRI

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