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18A ___-Assyrian Empire, once the world's strongest military power
43332 - 2 AHA
54D ___ moment
40379 - 3 SHE
4D ___Believes Cup, annual women's soccer tournament
35345 - 4 NEE
30D Once named
29407 - 5 SSNS
43A Phisher's collection, for short
26130 - 6 SON
57A Are, in Spanish
24213 - 7 TSK
29D Oft-repeated bit of onomatopoeia
23189 - 8 ATL
10D N.L. East rival of NYM
23171 - 9 RTE
32D Pike, for instance: Abbr.
20285 - 10 SEAR
9D Directive in many a stovetop recipe
18113 - 11 RIPE
15D Mature
17106 - 12 AMASS
1A Collect
16135 - 13 ARO
51A ___-ace (queer identity)
1619 - 14 CEO
20A Top suit
15177 - 15 TSP
6A Shortening for bakers
15154 - 16 MSN
27A Yahoo rival
1573 - 17 RAW
53D Unprocessed
12139 - 18 GLEE
16D "Euphoria" synonym that, like "Euphoria," is also the name of a hit TV show
12112 - 19 TECH
50D Lighting, sound production, etc.
12101 - 20 MOET
46A What one of the letters in the luxury conglomerate LVMH stands for
1143 - 21 OTT
48A Baseball's "Master Melvin"
10193 - 22 ERNIE
23A First Muppet to appear on the Billboard Hot 100
9163 - 23 APU
33D Longtime animated TV character who hasn't had a speaking role since 2017
995 - 24 SEWS
5D Finalizes, with "up"
977 - 25 TORSO
47D Core location
974 - 26 PILE
28A Leaves aside?
867 - 27 GAPS
21A Generational disconnects
836 - 28 HMO
40A In-network grp.
7111 - 29 SOFAS
43D Change seats?
540 - 30 HADTO
58A Couldn't not
527 - 31 ARGOS
13D One side in ancient Greece's Battle of the 300 Champions
520 - 32 STEWS
56A Fumes
454 - 33 AGING
1D Natural process we all go through
439 - 34 TOWN
45D Gown go-with
344 - 35 HIES
39A Makes haste
334 - 36 DUCT
42A Channel
333 - 37 FOAM
25A Package filler, often
330 - 38 MOWS
24A Takes the field?
326 - 39 BEAUT
44A Doozy
314 - 40 BOSE
44D "Better sound through research" brand
224 - 41 MOLES
26D Infiltrators of a sort
222 - 42 STAINS
7D Coffee rings, e.g.
218 - 43 WIGS
49D Freaks (out)
217 - 44 MADEDO
41D Got by
216 - 45 SACRA
9A Triangular bones that fuse in adulthood
212 - 46 SPOILER
19A Annoyance in the middle of a season, perhaps
28 - 47 TRITIP
35A Beef cut in Santa Maria-style barbecue
25 - 48 CHOCOLATECOATED
11D Like Junior Mints and Raisinets
24 - 49 TSTORMS
6D Some concerning forecasts, in weather-speak
23 - 50 SENILE
34A Declining late in life
121 - 51 SATIRES
22D Sendups
117 - 52 MINIMUM
24D "Bare" bottom?
16 - 53 TRITONS
29A Spiral-shelled mollusks
15 - 54 KSTREET
36A Likely lobby locale in D.C.
14 - 55 PARTD
28D Medicare component
14 - 56 SETMENU
38A Restaurant option that lacks options
14 - 57 SOURSON
38D Stops digging
13 - 58 THEOLDS
37D One's parents, in modern slang
13 - 59 GATHERSTOGETHER
14A Assembles
12 - 60 GRANADA
31A Spanish city that's home to the Alhambra
12 - 61 MAKEAFRESHSTART
2D Leave everything behind
12 - 62 RENEWEDINTEREST
12D What a retrospective aims to produce
12 - 63 11
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