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September 14, 2026
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Across
1. Sound after a big drink of soda
5. Paddle-powered boat
6. Spot where a couple says 'I do'
7. Smug little smile
8. Body parts protected by eyelids
Down
1. Pleasantly warm, as weather
2. Undo, as shoelaces
3. Lion's mighty sounds
4. Job benefit like health insurance
5. Detective's assignment
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