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Crosstown: across a town or city
Rival: the contestant you hope to defeat
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Apple tablet
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Facing the pitcher
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Time to blow out the candles on a cake, informally
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Informal eatery
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Thanks, in France
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Singer Guthrie
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Says 2 + 2 = 5, e.g.
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Arcing tennis shot
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Member of a convent
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Listing on the Billboard Hot 100
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"My man!"
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Two-part steakhouse entree
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Bonus
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Questions
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60A:
Like some scented stickers
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Sorority's counterpart, in brief
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Chauffeured vehicle
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2D:
End of some sentences
3D:
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4D:
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5D:
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6D:
More abrupt in language
7D:
Hire to the team
8D:
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10D:
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11D:
Occasion for a percussionist to shine
12D:
With 13-Down, "___ can eat" (restaurant come-on)
13D:
See 12-Down
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Time unit aptly hidden in "paleontology"
26D:
University in North Carolina
27D:
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29D:
Comic actress Wong
31D:
Unit of flour
32D:
Door handle
34D:
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37D:
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39D:
Aforementioned
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Windpipe
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53D:
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58D:
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Super-uptight
62D:
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64D:
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The answer to the "Crosstown rivals of the Cubbies" crossword clue is SOX . This answer contains 3 letters and was confirmed in the NYT puzzle.
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