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1 First name in mysteries: AGATHA 7 Like a Broadway revival, often: RECAST 13 Noncompetitive races: FUNRUNS 15 “Precisely!,” informally: EXACTO 16 Military leader who helped capture Detroit in 1812: TECUMSEH 18 Vital carriers: AORTAE 19 Author of “A Hard Road to Glory: A History of the African-American Athlete”: ASHE 20 Out of the ordinary: WEIRD 22 Rustic respites: INNS 23 Sticky-fingered sort?: TOT 24 Variable in Euler’s polyhedron formula (V − E + F = 2): EDGES 25 This and that: BOTH 26 Drink made with rice milk and cinnamon: HORCHATA 29 Sigma Gamma ___ (historically Black sorority): RHO 30 Like the Danube, to Germans: BLAU 32 Manufacturing giant originally known as the Pittsburgh Reduction Company: ALCOA 33 Tucker who played drums for the Velvet Underground: MOE 34 Bay Area-based coffee roaster: PEETS 35 Pancake topper: PAT 36 Speckled steeds: ROANS 38 Diminutive suffix: LET 39 Lopez of “The Dirty Dozen”: TRINI 41 And no more: ONLY 42 Boom times: UPS 43 Some in-person interviews: SITDOWNS 45 Dark ___: MODE 47 Breakout portmanteau: BACNE Read more on digitaltrends.com

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