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  • Click a cell once to enter an answer, and click that same cell again to switch between horizontal and vertical orientations
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ShortcutDescription
Letter / NumberFill in current cell and advance cursor to next unfilled cell in the same word, if any
. (period)Toggle pencil mode on/off
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Tab and Shift+TabMove cursor to first unfilled square of next or previous unfilled clue
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Appliance brand owned by Whirlpool
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Appliance brand owned by Whirlpool
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Whale or wombat
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Word after "Thrilla in" or before "folder"
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Tied, like sneakers
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"Just to be safe ..."
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Not many, but a few
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Skinny-dipping "attire"
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Misses an opportunity
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Sea urchin, at a sushi bar
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River structure
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Streamer's frustration
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"Candied" veggie
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Hush-hush doc
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Rx purchases
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Like chocolate truffles
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Atmospheric shield with a hole
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Muesli morsel
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Certain jeans
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Dressed like Naomi Smalls
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Capital of the United Kingdom?
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Periodic military updates
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Forearm bones
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Not often
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Ad ___ committee
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See 61-Across
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Astronaut Jessica
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Be victorious
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Seed in tejate
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With 56-Across, phrase associated with the monkey Mizaru
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L.A. winter hours
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Turns down
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Total killjoy
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Pretended to be
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Didn't have emotional walls up
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Notable Vegas prop comic
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Religious nonconformist
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Catchy song
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WWII sub
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Emasculate
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Bon ___ (clever remark)
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Model/actress Delevingne
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Church bell's sound
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Sleeve design, for short
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Dons, like clothes
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Fable's lesson
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Water ___ (long-legged bug)
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Iconic 1972 photo of Earth
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"We're full, sorry"
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Reuben loaves
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Affirmative vote
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Composer's composition
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Cherished
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Inside info
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Kitten's father
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"Sorta"
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___ in the hole
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Some Acer products
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Abbr. in many a TikTok
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Brew with a licoricelike flavor
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Ranks first, or a hint to the seven disappearing words in this puzzle
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Used markers on
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TV chef Lagasse
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Mathematician Leonhard
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Mardi Gras parade groups
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Religious string of beads
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Like a room in need of the KonMari Method
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Grad
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Stable animal's locks
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Etching liquid
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Lincoln's state (Abbr.)
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Sum up
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Character in "Rent" or "La Boheme"
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Half ___ hour
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Roast hosts, for short
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Handle roughly
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Varanasi's continent
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"Get your paws off me!"
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Hypnotically fascinating
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Ventnor, e.g., in Monopoly (Abbr.)
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Super Mario Bros. console
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Press, like clothes
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Praise
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Utah ski resort
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No-good rascal
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Creative pursuits
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Fete des Lumieres city
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Reach great heights
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Emptied completely
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German gentleman
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Turn sharply
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Tag, as on social media
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Inexperienced
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"___ such ..."
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Puts in office
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"___ Marner" (George Eliot novel)
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Cricket official
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___ Nubians (French music duo)
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Wee complaint
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Aircraft such as the Boeing 727
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MoMA's city
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Woman who raised Cain
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Bowling target
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___-mo replay
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Rhyming pet
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A ways away
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"Hold on a ___"
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Decompose
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Zilch
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Peach part
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Monty Python comic Michael
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Elapsed
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Co. with brown trucks
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Make a wager
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Boathouse tool
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"Blade Runner" actor Rutger
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Limbo need
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"The Masked Singer" judge Rita
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Buddy
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Speedometer letters
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Like many dorms
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Boring insects?
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Kindled, like emotion
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Iditarod Trail ___ Dog Race
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"Good heavens!"
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First solfege note
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"pls stop sharing!"
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St. Louis monument
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Workplace-inspecting agcy.
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___ about (approximately)
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Marathon unit
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Do the dishes?
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In a fitting manner
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October birthstones
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Each and ___
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Paintball garb, for short
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Appear
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Piglet's mother
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Before, poetically
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Chapter of Taylor Swift's career
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Title for Sidney Poitier
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Actor's signal
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