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1. Parts of some Correggio paintings : SERAPHS 8. Handheld shooter : MINICAM 15. Beyond the blue : OVERSEA 16. Calixa Lavallée composition : OCANADA 17. 1962 #1 hit for five weeks : BIGGIRLSDONTCRY 19. Natural shades : ECRUS 20. Idea of a musical composition : THEMA 21. Fortune : HAP 22. Drivers' choices: Abbr. : RTES 23. "I Was ___ War Bride" : AMALE 24. Mother of Artemis : LETO 25. Umpire's call : LET 26. Tarzan film actress Markey and others : ENIDS 27. Stop along the way : MOTEL 28. "It's not clear-cut" : YESANDNO 30. It may be hair-raising : MOUSSE 31. Some jars and bottles : SCREWTOPS 33. Out of the blue? : ASHORE 36. Bugbear : BOGEYMAN 40. Not to be taken seriously : INANE 41. Veins : MODES 42. Had : ATE 43. Boxer's attire : ROBE 44. Recipe phrase : MIXIN 45. Protein unit : GRAM 46. Opening for light? : TWI 47. Plain ___ : TOSEE 48. Romance in verse : GESTE 49. Senior's complaint : IMTOOOLDFORTHIS 52. Bar : MEASURE 53. Activity of one who's paper-trained? : ORIGAMI 54. Became involved in : ENTERED 55. Cobbles, in a way : RESOLES		1. How best to judge : SOBERLY 2. Adam or Eve : EVICTEE 3. Terse R.S.V.P. : REGRETS 4. Victim of Hermes : ARGUS 5. They're pitchfork-shaped : PSIS 6. "Talk to ___," 2002 Almodóvar film : HER 7. Drudge's place : SALTMINE 8. Types : MODELS 9. "Where ___ from ?" : ICOME 10. Dog of literature : NANA 11. Some income: Abbr. : INT 12. Document seals : CACHETS 13. Magazine publishing info : ADRATES 14. What some celebrations are centered around : MAYPOLE 18. Didn't really hit : SHADOWBOXED 23. Automaker Citroën : ANDRE 24. Rotten : LOUSY 26. Ink, in Isère : ENCRE 27. Puts on an unhappy face : MOPES 29. Together : ASONE 30. ___ David : MOGEN 32. So-o-o scrumptious : TODIEFOR 33. Station slot : AIRTIME 34. White guys? : SNOWMEN 35. Home : HABITAT 37. Lead ceremoniously : MARSHAL 38. Together : ATATIME 39. Ruin : NEMESIS 41. Used weasel words : MISLED 44. Her "Collected Poems" won the 1952 Pulitzer : MOORE 45. Start : GETGO 47. See the sights : TOUR 48. 1912 painter of Picasso : GRIS 50. Suffix with malt : OSE 51. Underground wealth : ORE