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Across
| Most common surname in the U.S. | SMITH |
| Covert informant | MOLE |
| “Unfortunately . . .” | ALAS |
| New worker | HIREE |
| Big-screen film format | IMAX |
| “What did I ___ you?” | TELL |
| Optimal | IDEAL |
| Speech therapy focus, for some | LISP |
| ___-at-home parent | STAY |
| “Boy’s a Liar” singer | PINKPANTHERESS |
| Direction opposite NNW | SSE |
| Red 40, e.g. | DYE |
| Like used blackboard erasers | CHALKY |
| Clucking mama | HEN |
| Regarding | ASTO |
| Raft propeller | OAR |
| Number after uno | DOS |
| Actress McClurg | EDIE |
| Downsides | CONS |
| Garment for Minnie Mouse | POLKADOTDRESS |
| Patch up | MEND |
| Taxis | CABS |
| Flamenco cheer | OLE |
| Like both main characters in the show “Koisenu Futari,” for short | ARO |
| Ride for some promgoers | LIMO |
| Pet that might unroll your toilet paper | CAT |
| Felt sorry for | PITIED |
| Worshipped being | GOD |
| Flight safety org. | FAA |
| Beneficial response to a challenging situation | POSITIVESTRESS |
| Bawled | WEPT |
| Eve’s garden | EDEN |
| Ice hockey venues | RINKS |
| Cookie that may top a sundae | OREO |
| Thin cut in a cheongsam | SLIT |
| Like many Sundance films | INDIE |
| Boy, in Spanish | NINO |
| Perfect scores in diving | TENS |
| Artist’s acrylic stuff | PAINT |
Down
| Boats, or fans’ romantic pairings | SHIPS |
| Calf-length skirts | MIDIS |
| Lead singer of Red Velvet | IRENE |
| Weather-resistant wood | TEAK |
| Workplace that handles users’ concerns | HELPDESK |
| Pooh’s creator | MILNE |
| Leave out | OMIT |
| Place for mascara | LASH |
| Anticipated | EXPECTED |
| Sailing | ATSEA |
| Sets free | LETSLOOSE |
| Many Haida people | ALASKANS |
| Wily | SLY |
| Name that’s an anagram of “nay” | AYN |
| Letter before sigma | RHO |
| Approximately 52-week periods (Abbr.) | YRS |
| Wait on the phone | HOLD |
| Unofficial national dish of the Philippines | ADOBO |
| Doesn’t lose in musical chairs | SITS |
| Warning on Christmas presents and classified documents | DONOTOPEN |
| Julbord cheese | EDAM |
| Boston baller, for short | CELT |
| Pepper in Nando’s sauces | PERIPERI |
| Definitive assessment | ACIDTEST |
| Opportunity to play the license plate game | ROADTRIP |
| Shopping mall diagram | MAP |
| Luau wreath | LEI |
| Trig function that isn’t sin or tan | COS |
| “No job ___ small” | ISTOO |
| Chaps | GENTS |
| Alternative to Prada | FENDI |
| Invite to enter | ASKIN |
| Useful trait | ASSET |
| Not going anywhere | IDLE |
| Blood-carrying tube | VEIN |
| “This Hell” singer Sawayama | RINA |
| Crossed the finish line first | WON |