Cold Opens
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Across
  1. 1A
    Bank no.
  2. 5A
    They're often sliced
  3. 9A
    SAT : high school :: ___ : college
  4. 12A
    Brouhaha (When the barista did stand-up, it was a real brew-haha)
  5. 14A
    Chicago's ___ Planetarium (I should've had a pun here, but I didn't planet)
  6. 16A
    Type of coat
  7. 17A
    What some people put up to put up with me
  8. 18A
    Good surname for a lifeguard?
  9. 19A
    What I should do to my clues a lot more often
  10. 20A
    Range component
  11. 22A
    "Hey, I saw this book of crosswords first!"
  12. 24A
    Face component
  13. 25A
    URL ending
  14. 27A
    When I'm going to stop punning
  15. 28A
    CBS drama that premiered in 2003
  16. 30A
    How I arrived to the party because I didn't want to come at all
  17. 32A
    Speed readers?
  18. 33A
    Root word?
  19. 34A
    Express lugubriousness, in a way
  20. 35A
    Oscar-winning Civil War film
  21. 37A
    Title for Lancelot (I don't spear often, but I do Lancelot)
  22. 38A
    "Okay, you don't have to share the unsavory parts of your life story with me..."
  23. 40A
    It might travel through the air
  24. 43A
    "Everybody Loves Raymond" pizzeria that you might be FINDING (hint hint hint)
  25. 44A
    They were going to stop giving horseback riding lessons, but then I voted ___
  26. 45A
    Excoriation
  27. 46A
    Snub
  28. 49A
    MIT grad
  29. 51A
    Objective, for one
  30. 52A
    Title of Joe Quimby, who said, "Very well then, instead of fleeing this town, I'll stay here and grow fat off kickbacks and slush funds"
  31. 53A
    You might find it in your sleeve
  32. 54A
    Rapper who probably loves cool, refreshing beverages
  33. 56A
    Tangy
  34. 58A
    Place not to drive on, so I've been told
  35. 62A
    "Sometimes you feel like ___..." (Ad campaign that brought me a lot of Joy over the years)
  36. 63A
    Give out an address
  37. 65A
    Prop at a pageant
  38. 66A
    Rings on an island, say
  39. 67A
    I was going to attend the convention on the history of hay, but then I ___
  40. 68A
    Greeted and seated
  41. 69A
    Communication at the heart of Sara Novic's 2022 "True Biz," for short
  42. 70A
    Gambol
  43. 71A
    Tech review site
Down
  1. 1D
    Type of radio
  2. 2D
    Nรบmero menor que uno
  3. 3D
    You might understand how a cumulonimbus travels, but my knowledge is ___
  4. 4D
    Love can be a part of it
  5. 5D
    Big ___ (David Ortiz's nickname)
  6. 6D
    "How dare you suggest that yours truly peeks at the answers to the puzzle!"
  7. 7D
    British pop-rock group
  8. 8D
    Bud of baseball
  9. 9D
    First figure name-checked in the lyrics to TV's "Maude"
  10. 10D
    1930s Best Actress star Luise
  11. 11D
    Logs
  12. 13D
    James who "bloomed into a fiery interpreter" on her debut album, per "Rolling Stone"
  13. 15D
    Emeritus: Abbr.
  14. 16D
    Ameliorate
  15. 21D
    "Here, I can complete this task for you in a condescending manner to make you feel inferior"
  16. 23D
    Like a teenager's comments (or my responses to them)
  17. 26D
    Troop group: Abbr.
  18. 28D
    Chorus of dissent from solvers who see a Roman numeral clue coming up very shortly
  19. 29D
    VII more than the square of XII
  20. 31D
    Peek-___ (what I say to Ginger Cat, who is not amused)
  21. 32D
    Dawson who voiced Batgirl in 2017's "Lego Batman Movie"
  22. 34D
    Word in the name of an African nation
  23. 36D
    Singer whose first two names are Kathryn Dawn
  24. 39D
    Fraction of time for which I can keep my students' attention, for short (and it's really short)
  25. 40D
    What this night owl hopes he never has to be
  26. 41D
    Some musical notes
  27. 42D
    Word written in a different language in a different clue in this puzzle
  28. 43D
    Great thing to have in addition to the bases being loaded (but watch out for the triple play!)
  29. 46D
    Chevy model (they're making antelopes now???)
  30. 47D
    Surname of home renovators Chip and Joanna
  31. 48D
    Type of medicine
  32. 50D
    Beverage brand, and it's been oolong since I've bought it
  33. 51D
    Relating to the abdominal cavity
  34. 53D
    "Don't grow up - it's ___!" (sign in my office)
  35. 55D
    Budgetary setbacks
  36. 57D
    San Francisco hill
  37. 59D
    First name of actress who, in 1941, applied for a patent regarding a "secret communication system"
  38. 60D
    Crossword lake, so just put ERIE and be done with it
  39. 61D
    Philippic
  40. 64D
    It certainly isn't nothing
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