Two tough letters, one tough puzzle  
By MATT JONES  |  May 16, 2007
 
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| Across 1 Bitter-tasting
 6 Have ___ in one's knowledge
 10 Pampering place
 13 Went after
 15 City on the Baltic Sea
 16 Fish caught in the Baltic Sea
 17 Say goodbye, in a way
 19 There are four in Monopoly: abbr.
 20 Funerary holders
 21 "Bye, Bruno"
 22 One of the Gallaghers
 24 Indignation
 25 One who cuts in line, in Britain
 28 Puccini opera
 30 Native Nebraskans
 31 Sputnik, e.g.
 36 Bhagavad-___ (Sanskrit text)
 37 Words after "fresh"
 40 Julia in films
 41 Vacation vehicles
 42 Guatemalan played by Hank Azaria in "The Birdcage"
 44 Military reporter
 48 He produced "We Are the World"
 53 Regret
 54 Utah ski resort
 55 "Fine already!"
 56 Saturn maker
 57 Prefix for "angle" or "cycle"
 58 Like Dick Tracy or Mark Trail
 61 Charged particle
 62 Prefix from the Greek for "wide"
 63 Calm
 64 "Chinese Restaurant Syndrome" substance
 65 #1 song for Prince
 66 Less covered
 | Down 1 Let off the hook
 2 Cinnamon-covered snack
 3 Jeff Goldblum detective drama of 2007
 4 Novel ending?
 5 Susan of "L.A. Law"
 6 Chilean pianist Claudio
 7 Action figure with kung-fu grip
 8 Historically
 9 Crappy, sappy art
 10 Like some angels
 11 Soak through
 12 Gore and more
 14 Prefix for "drama"
 18 180-degree turn
 23 Poetry movement that advocates free verse
 25 1978 Devo album cover query "___ We Not Men?"
 26 Fox who plays Sara Sidle on "CSI"
 27 Jo'burg's country
 29 Had prior arrangements
 32 Smoothie bit, perhaps
 33 Suffix for "public"
 34 Excellent rating (unless it's out of 100)
 35 Summer clock setting for Cleveland: abbr.
 37 Giant cacti
 38 Cowering in fear
 39 Ending for mod
 40 Clint Black pro-war song "I ___ and Roll"
 43 The Cars' lead singer Ric
 45 Coors or Schlitz
 46 Oregon college town
 47 More numb
 49 Haitian days
 50 55-across, in other words?
 51 "___ do I" (phrase of agreement)
 52 ___ out a win
 56 "___ Smile" (Hall & Oates song)
 57 Meadows of comedy
 59 ___-Gon Jinn ("Phantom Menace" role)
 60 George's smarter brother
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