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Certain Parodies
February 23rd, 2025
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Across
1. They go on envelopes
7. Co. abbrev.
11. Keyboard key
14. Czar called "the Great"
15. Lion sound
16. Buzz maker?
17. Alanis song
18. "Birthplace of ___" on Ohio plates
20. "Weird Al" Yankovic's Green Day parody
22. ____ phone
23. Is unable to
24. Urgent
28. Pacific island group
32. Roll one!
33. Shade tree
34. Brockovich and Burnett
35. Spicy cuisine
38. Frenzied
41. Continental separator
42. One of "Weird Al" Yankovic's Michael Jackson parodies
43. Also
44. The Eagles and others
45. Right now
48. "How ya ___?"
50. Coleridge poem
51. "Weird Al" Yankovic's Jimmy Webb parody
55. 20/20, for example
57. Comic's asset
59. Woodcutting tool
60. One of the tides
61. Cleared
62. Dads
63. Goes off course
64. Takes up again
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1. ___ & Span (cleanser)
2. Prefix with hertz
3. Egyptian god
4. Threat to society
5. Give oneself airs (assume)
6. Pizza style
7. Mideast nation
8. Beginner
9. "You ___ mouthful!"
10. Toy with tracks and a caboose
11. Small amount
12. Tolstoy's first name
13. Perfect grade
19. Mahogany pine of N. Z.
21. "Shucks!"
24. Word in 20-across
25. "Don't ____ words!"
26. Euripides play
27. Burglary
29. RJ who played Walter Jr. on "Breaking Bad"
30. Pizza topping
31. Neckwear
36. Metrical foot
37. Like a goose
39. ___ pants
40. More rigid
45. Mesopotamian god regarded as a primordial king of the gods
46. Darth Vader employer
47. Coast Guard rank
49. Enthusiastic
51. Folks Adam Sandler sings about in The Hannukah Song
52. NASCAR additives
53. Incline
54. Was acquainted with
55. Medium power?
56. Writer Gyasi of "Homegoing"
58. Dept. store inventory

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