Crossword: Figure Painting
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ACROSS
01 Menthol pain relieving balm with an apt name
07 Pang
11 Water bottle ingredient that causes reproductive harm, shortly
14 It might be heard in the herd mooing
15 Present
16 Sam _____ (Dr. Seuss character)
17 Activity for four couples
19 Acme Corp. wares (for Wile E. Coyote)
20 Hoechlin and Posey
21 Malign
23 Stimulate (as interest)
26 Bonds
28 Jane Austen novel titled as the main character’s name
29 PC brand
30 Relationship fallout, often
32 Hawaiian welcome item
33 Net
34 Center for some sports, shortly
35 “Dig in!”
37 Picasso and Braque, e.g.
41 Tool used to pierce leather
42 Old letter
43 ___-tzu (philosopher)
44 Discussion where those involved agree with each other to the point of redundancy, in modern slang
48 Like some fiction
49 “Then again,” in text
50 Singer Ora
51 Ottomans, for some
52 Region known as the “Las Vegas of Asia”
54 Go out briefly?
56 Type of forest game
57 Change into another form ... or like 17-across, 30-across, and 44-across structurally
62 Draw
63 A few
64 Leafs
65 ERP might help treat it
66 Understanding, maybe
67 Boston suburb (not Worcester) (not Arlington) (not Roslindale) (...)
DOWN
01 Contacts on Slack, say
02 ___ au
03 [reading this]
04 Work break
05 Where to put pastrami
06 Neutrogena shampoo offering
07 Islamic canon law
08 More taut
09 Curve
10 Honeytrappers
11 “Dig in!”
12 It might come before Canal or Papers
13 Acela provider
18 Abhor
22 French thanks
23 It might be seen near a mall
24 “Makes sense!”
25 Left
27 White’s style partner
30 A shaman, for one
31 ___ Rexha
33 Wail (as a cat might)
36 ____ Baron Cohen, “Borat” creator
37 Tastefully select
38 Run one’s mouth, maybe
39 It might be sweet
40 Soaks, as bread in soup
42 Shot again
44 Wake up
45 Crooked type?
46 Oscillated
47 Spanish tuber
48 They’re larger in the dark
51 Popular lake destination in Northern California
53 Group that sent the first animal into space
55 Link warning letters
58 Shed tool
59 Wear for the day, informally
60 Also
61 Tax ID digits