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Crossword clues, hints, and answers

Across

  1. 1. Give up — Answer: CEDE
  2. 5. Datum on a dating profile — Answer: AGE
  3. 8. Delivery people? — Answer: MAMAS
  4. 13. Eye part — Answer: UVEA
  5. 14. Presently, in the past — Answer: ANON
  6. 15. Choose — Answer: ELECT. Hint: When you're picking your favorite option, you're likely doing this! 🗳️
  7. 16. Aired in multiple places at the same time — Answer: SIMULATED
  8. 18. Oil and water, to a painter — Answer: MEDIA
  9. 19. Nationalist grp. founded in 1964 — Answer: PLO
  10. 20. Collectors of forensic evidence, for short — Answer: CSIS
  11. 21. Sorts with unruly hair — Answer: MOPEDS
  12. 22. Hit up privately on "the socials" — Answer: DMED
  13. 24. Some lighters or pens — Answer: BICS
  14. 26. Potpourri — Answer: HASH
  15. 27. Tries to win — Answer: WOOS
  16. 28. Close-up shots, of a sort — Answer: TIPINS
  17. 30. Homemade bombs, for short — Answer: IEDS
  18. 31. Lout — Answer: BOOR
  19. 32. Identity associated with a blue, pink and white flag — Answer: TRANS
  20. 37. Burning glow — Answer: FREIGHT
  21. 39. Toy shooter — Answer: CAPITOL
  22. 41. Cays, e.g. — Answer: ISLES
  23. 42. "That's my cue!" — Answer: IMUP
  24. 44. Possible sleeping spot for a partner who's in the doghouse — Answer: SOFA
  25. 45. Still to be filled, as a role — Answer: UNCAST
  26. 47. Put out — Answer: EMIT
  27. 48. "if u put it that way, however ..." — Answer: OTOH
  28. 52. Tag sale disclaimer — Answer: ASIS
  29. 53. Eye part found in the 13-Across — Answer: IRIS
  30. 54. Items for babies on board — Answer: CARETS
  31. 56. Night light? — Answer: STAR
  32. 58. Vital force in Taoism — Answer: CHI
  33. 60. Farmworker organizer Chavez — Answer: CESAR
  34. 61. Commit a party foul, in a way ... or what five answers do in this puzzle? — Answer: DOUBLEDIP
  35. 63. Last word of the last multiple-choice option, maybe — Answer: ABOVE
  36. 64. Month with the newest federal holiday, recognized in 2021 — Answer: JUNE
  37. 65. Hyundai S.U.V. named after a region in Hawaii — Answer: KONA
  38. 66. Green — Answer: MONEY
  39. 67. Assume the lotus position, say — Answer: SIT
  40. 68. Things to brood over — Answer: EGGS

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  1. 1. Point of transition — Answer: CUSP
  2. 2. Bad actors — Answer: EVILDOERS
  3. 3. Try-before-you-buy option — Answer: DEMOMODEL
  4. 4. What un sachet de thé is put into — Answer: EAU
  5. 5. Bug killers? — Answer: ANTIBIOTICS
  6. 6. Hits the exchange, in Wall Street lingo — Answer: GOESIPO
  7. 7. ___ around (football trick play) — Answer: END
  8. 8. Many a work message — Answer: MEMO
  9. 9. First Hebrew letter — Answer: ALEPH
  10. 10. Companion of Jason in the search for the Golden Fleece — Answer: MEDEA
  11. 11. Complements to salts and fats in the kitchen — Answer: ACIDS
  12. 12. Trove — Answer: STASH
  13. 14. Some smallish batteries — Answer: AAS
  14. 17. TV screen option, in brief — Answer: LCD
  15. 21. Windows portal, in brief — Answer: MSN
  16. 23. Big name in nail polish — Answer: ESSIE
  17. 25. Juggling chain saws on a tightrope, for instance — Answer: CIRCUSSTUNT
  18. 27. Hotel amenity — Answer: WIFI
  19. 28. "No lie ...," in texts — Answer: TBH
  20. 29. Speedway additive brand — Answer: STP
  21. 33. Stand onstage, perhaps — Answer: RISER
  22. 34. 1982 George Clinton hit with the refrain "Bow wow wow, yippie yo, yippie yay" — Answer: ATOMICDOG
  23. 35. Cautionary sign at a pier — Answer: NOFISHING
  24. 36. Blind part — Answer: SLAT
  25. 38. Atlanta sch. whose teams are the Panthers — Answer: GSU
  26. 40. Quick to learn — Answer: APT
  27. 43. "Surely!," in Orly — Answer: MAISOUI
  28. 46. Rapper for whom Harvard's Hip-Hop Fellowship is named — Answer: NAS
  29. 48. Logician who hypothesized that the simplest explanation for a phenomenon is usually the best — Answer: OCCAM
  30. 49. Kickin' cardio option — Answer: TAEBO
  31. 50. Director Welles — Answer: ORSON
  32. 51. Chuck — Answer: HEAVE
  33. 53. Online shorthand for "off-line" — Answer: IRL
  34. 55. Deuce beater — Answer: TREY
  35. 57. Face on a fiver — Answer: ABE
  36. 59. Six-pack that might be in the "Craft" section, for short — Answer: IPAS
  37. 61. Record setters? — Answer: DJS
  38. 62. Barely make, with "out" — Answer: EKE

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