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Crossword clues, hints, and answers

Across

  1. 1. Cut of beef used in Santa Maria-style barbecue — Answer: TRITIP
  2. 7. ___ Wilson, four-time M.V.P. of the 27-Down — Answer: AJA
  3. 10. Common export, nowadays — Answer: PDF
  4. 13. Field trip? — Answer: HOMERUNTROT
  5. 16. Section of a timeline — Answer: ERA
  6. 17. Chef's complimentary bite — Answer: AMUSEBOUCHE
  7. 18. Staff — Answer: ROD
  8. 19. Reacted to capturing a championship, perhaps — Answer: WEPT
  9. 20. Dish often served with tartar sauce, informally — Answer: FISHNCHIPS
  10. 22. Terrorizer of Amity Island, in a 1975 blockbuster film — Answer: SHARK
  11. 24. Finishes filming — Answer: WRAPS
  12. 25. Epitome of thinness — Answer: WAFER
  13. 27. Mushroom named for its resemblance to a body part — Answer: WOODEAR
  14. 29. "You've gotta be kidding me!" — Answer: OHCOMEONNOW
  15. 32. Off-grid connection? — Answer: THE
  16. 33. Former attorney general Bill — Answer: BARR
  17. 34. Short cut — Answer: BOB
  18. 35. "___ Green" (Kermit the Frog song) — Answer: BEIN
  19. 36. Skater who lit the Olympic cauldron in 1998 — Answer: ITO
  20. 37. Political philosopher who wrote "The state of a king shuts him from the world, yet the business of a king requires him to know it thoroughly" — Answer: THOMASPAINE
  21. 41. Maker of sole music? — Answer: TAPSHOE
  22. 43. Succeed in — Answer: WINAT
  23. 44. Stamp purchase — Answer: SHEET
  24. 45. Companion of Ash and Misty in Pokémon anime — Answer: BROCK
  25. 47. Cold one enjoyed during a hot wash — Answer: SHOWERBEER
  26. 49. Word with ball or board — Answer: SNOW
  27. 53. Spot for a flask — Answer: LAB
  28. 54. "That sounds brave ... but very stupid!" — Answer: DONTBEAHERO
  29. 56. Date in France? — Answer: AMI
  30. 57. One concerned with transparency in the workplace? — Answer: GLASSBLOWER
  31. 58. Bench press target, informally — Answer: PEC
  32. 59. Hebrew name meaning "high" — Answer: ELI
  33. 60. Chinese revolutionary Sun ___ — Answer: YATSEN

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  1. 1. Spring event — Answer: THAW
  2. 2. Twin city? — Answer: ROME
  3. 3. Morning announcement — Answer: IMUP
  4. 4. Tries to identify, as a medical issue — Answer: TESTSFOR
  5. 5. Red state — Answer: IRE
  6. 6. 20-Across, e.g. — Answer: PUBFARE
  7. 7. A military parade might go through it — Answer: ARCH
  8. 8. Director of "Face/Off" and "Mission: Impossible II" — Answer: JOHNWOO
  9. 9. Admitted fault — Answer: ATECROW
  10. 10. Sudden reversal of fortune, in literature — Answer: PERIPETEIA
  11. 11. Mentions one's ring size, maybe — Answer: DROPSAHINT
  12. 12. They're hot, until they're not — Answer: FADS
  13. 14. Film ___ — Answer: NOIR
  14. 15. Certain canine — Answer: TUSK
  15. 21. Conned — Answer: HAD
  16. 23. Clothing line — Answer: HEM
  17. 25. "Too bad!" — Answer: WHATASHAME
  18. 26. Preferring to keep one's feet on the ground? — Answer: ACROPHOBIC
  19. 27. See 7-Across — Answer: WNBA
  20. 28. French director Clair — Answer: RENE
  21. 29. Last words? — Answer: OBIT
  22. 30. Instrument usually pitched in C — Answer: OBOE
  23. 31. Awards season announcement, for short — Answer: NOM
  24. 35. What might go off the rails? — Answer: BANKSHOT
  25. 37. Guitarist who played the first-ever rock concert at the Sistine Chapel — Answer: THEEDGE
  26. 38. Item in a basket at the dinner table — Answer: HOTROLL
  27. 39. Felt completely confident in — Answer: SWOREBY
  28. 40. Insta post — Answer: PIC. Hint: It's a common abbreviation for a snapshot shared online! 📸
  29. 42. Patch, say — Answer: SEW
  30. 45. "All ___ are off!" — Answer: BETS
  31. 46. Losing side in the Battle of Shiloh, informally — Answer: REBS
  32. 47. Insult, metaphorically — Answer: SLAP
  33. 48. Children of, in Hebrew — Answer: BNAI
  34. 50. What's going on — Answer: NEWS
  35. 51. Willie ___, first Black player in the N.H.L. — Answer: OREE
  36. 52. Run-down — Answer: WORN
  37. 55. Like — Answer: ALA. Hint: Think of the word often used in phrases that denote similarity or comparison! 😉

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