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The Amherst Student Crossword - Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022

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Title	Setter	Preamble
Explanations	Copyright	Questions

1	Half-___ (coffee order) CAF.
4	Minecraft, e.g. PCGAME.
10	"A good walk spoiled," per Twain* GOLF.
14	Man-mouse link ORA.
15	Captivate ENAMOR.
16	Face-to-face exam ORAL.
17	___ canto BEL.
18	Magic word (not please) ABRACADABRA.
20	On an even keel BALANCED.
22	Occupies, as a table SITSAT.
23	Dallas inst. SMU.
24	Kings and queens BEDS.
25	Pumpkin seeds PEPITAS.
29	Tempe sch. ASU.
30	By way of VIA.
33	Most popular major, briefly ECON.
34	Rude dude BOOR.
36	Raindrop sounds PLOPS.
38	LBJ biographer CARO.
39	What the starred clues, at Amherst, hopefully do SCORE.
41	Keep ___ profile ALOW.
42	Houston pro ASTRO.
44	Karate move CHOP.
45	Alan of "MAS*H" ALDA.
46	British medical org. NHS.
47	Dundee denial NAE.
49	Undesirable adjective of a term for the starred clues, at Amherst WINLESS.
51	CNN reporter Octavia NASR.
52	The "G" of LGBTQ+ GAY.
53	Impassioned ARDENT.
56	Of great worth VALUABLE.
61	Outdoor variant of an icy game* FIELDHOCKEY.
63	Loser to DDE AES.
64	Human rights lawyer Clooney AMAL.
65	"Semper Fi" soldier MARINE.
66	Sass LIP.
67	What the cross country team does RUNS.
68	Proctologist, perhaps ASSMAN.
69	Put down LAY.

1	Baseball's "Georgia Peach" COBB.
2	Field of study AREA.
3	What the starred clues are to Amherst, or competitive sky-diving and base-jumping? FALLSPORTS.
4	Bar-bowl tidbit PEANUT.
5	"Mad Money" network CNBC.
6	___ de Lyon (Paris railway terminal) GARE.
7	Make ___ dash for AMAD.
8	Comfy shoe MOC.
9	Wipes out ERASES.
10	Barnyard beasts GOATS.
11	Celestial spheres ORBS.
12	Pasternak heroine LARA.
13	Like a pitchy performance, perhaps FLAT.
19	Adorned DIDUP.
21	Key related to C AMINOR.
24	Farmer's cart BARROW.
25	Praline nut PECAN.
26	Cyber-bucks ECASH.
27	Bodybuilder's pride ABS.
28	World Cup sport* SOCCER.
30	Games with aces and kills* VOLLEYBALL.
31	Apple music players IPODS.
32	___ expected (predictably) ASWAS.
35	"I'm impressed!" OOH.
37	Yellow Teletubby LAALAA.
40	Prefix with center EPI.
43	___ off (intermittently) ONAND.
48	Inhaler target ASTHMA.
50	Author of "The Sympathizer" NGUYEN.
51	Carter and Gwyn NELLS.
53	Miles away AFAR.
54	New Zealand pine RIMU.
55	Gendron, in name and title DEAN.
56	DVD player ancestors VCRS.
57	Actor Tamiroff AKIM.
58	Headey or Dunham LENA.
59	Sci-fi princess LEIA.
60	Glimpse ESPY.
62	NATO cousin OAS.

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