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Author: by Rafael Musa
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| Lawmaker’s creations | ACTS |
| When ___ is said and done | ALL |
| Degree with a dissertation | PHD |
| Harbor town | PORT |
| Fruit made into atchara | PAPAYA |
| It’s bundled in bales | HAY |
| Urgent, emotional ask | PLEA |
| Fantasy sports action | ROSTERMOVE |
| Wake-up aid | ALARM |
| ___ system (body’s defense against pathogens) | IMMUNE |
| Spike or Belle, to Snoopy | LITTERMATE |
| Person who might keep kosher | JEW |
| Plural “the” in French | LES |
| Gas in bright signs | NEON |
| Nephew’s sister | NIECE |
| Crime film genre | NOIR |
| ___ of reference | FRAME |
| Couple working with a social worker to help raise a child | FOSTERMOMS |
| Allow | LET |
| Critic’s piece | REVIEW |
| It merged with the NBA in 1976 | ABA |
| Sephora competitor | ULTA |
| Tweak | AMEND |
| Advertising tagline | SLOGAN |
| Nail salon service, for short | MANI |
| Brains of the operation | MASTERMIND |
| ___ the deal | SEAL |
| Henry VIII’s royal house | TUDOR |
| Tangy dairy drink | BUTTERMILK |
| “The Girl From the Tar Paper School” author Kanefield | TERI |
| Stand used by a painter | EASEL |
| “Garfield” dog | ODIE |
| Soothe | EASE |
| “Shout” band ___ for Fears | TEARS |
| Nothing | NADA |
| Luge, for example | SLED |
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| Really dismay | APPALL |
| Herding dog | COLLIE |
| Rewards for a dog | TREATS |
| Begin | START |
| Eid al-Fitr’s month in 2023 (Abbr.) | APR |
| Language spoken in Vientiane | LAO |
| CD predecessors | LPS |
| Something answered with a “Hello?” | PHONECALL |
| “Do I know you from somewhere?” | HAVEWEMET |
| Henna, for example | DYE |
| “While we’re ___ . . .” | ATIT |
| Queen Arwa Mosque’s country | YEMEN |
| ___ wrestling | ARM |
| Woman, in Spanish | MUJER |
| Hombres, in English | MEN |
| Continue a subscription | RENEW |
| Tie to a dock | MOOR |
| Stars of many alphabet picture books | ANIMALS |
| “No ___, ands or buts!” | IFS |
| Automated worker | ROBOT |
| GPS approximation | ETA |
| Disaster relief org. | FEMA |
| Bakery fixture | OVEN |
| Ominous | SINISTER |
| “The Wiz” actor ___ Ross | TED |
| World of Warcraft spellcaster | MAGE |
| Lamb’s dad | RAM |
| Prepares to speak on a video call | UNMUTES |
| Lox fish | SALMON |
| State-of-the-___ | ART |
| Sea, in Portuguese | MAR |
| Perfect | IDEAL |
| Like the Vikings | NORSE |
| Like raisins and prunes | DRIED |
| Fish that spawn in the Sargasso Sea | EELS |
| Wager | BET |
| Dubai’s country | UAE |
| Org. that confiscates water bottles | TSA |
| State west of Montana (Abbr.) | IDA |
| Pot cover | LID |
| Mauna ___, the piko of Hawaii Island | KEA |