Crossword.

MAY

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Across

1. Protection document (2 words)

13. Adjacent

14. Titanic's undoing

15. Rock-and-roller who sang "Runaway": ___ Shannon

16. Port follower

18. Pay gradations (2 words)

20. Hiker obstacle

21. Legion of Merit, briefly

22. IRS demands

26. Bird

27. Seal the deal

28. Rumor-mongers

32. SEP or Roth?

33. Rate percentage, perhaps

34. Causing hardship

35. "___: The Last Stand" (movie)

36. Titans' locale

37. Muscle feature

38. Nanosecond, abbr.

40. The Donald has a big one

43. Infrared (abbr.)

45. Well enough

46. Deeds

48. Economists' fear for 2008

53. Alien biologist

54. Hawaiian honey-eater

55. It isn't gold necessarily .... (3 words)

57. Flagrantly

58. Cool new phone

59. Revealed

60. Old form of you

61. It came after USSR

62. Rainbows

63. Fine

    Down

1. Price-rising scenario

2. New

3. Mike Huckabee's alternative to the tax code (2 words)

4. He was famous for spoon bending

5. Stomach muscle

6. Reporters

7. Retailer, with Barrel

8. Urging (2 words)

9. Gets fixated on

10. Actress Lupino

11. Phone that caught on

12. Universe substance

17. At the client location (2 words)

19. British megastar pop/rock singer (first name)

23. Valet's address

24. Situation

25. Having superhuman capacity

29. Goes with Lanka

30. Caribbean common-wealth (2 words)

31. Compass direction

36. Take it ___ the top

39. Outstanding

41. Courageous

42. Juneau locale

44. Cleared profit

45. Nothing but

46. Affirm

47. Indifferent

48. Synagogue official

49. Italian vocal composer Giovanni

50. Tint

51. ___ Jacinto

52. Come-hither looks

53. Moral stance

56. ___ Prado, Spanish museum

61. Toronto tower

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