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July 26, 2026
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Across
1. Captain obsessed with a white whale in "Moby-Dick"
5. Recorded on a cassette
7. Zodiac sign for late-August birthdays
8. Calm and unemotional
9. Cozy country lodgings
Down
1. Off-road four-wheelers, for short
2. Caribbean country sharing an island with the Dominican Republic
3. Chef's tie-on cover
4. Start, as a journey
6. Physicians, informally
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