- - Finishes in grand style, like the answers to the starred clues?
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- - Speaker of the Latin quote hidden in the answers to the starred clues ... and the English-language quote hidden in the answers to the double-starred clues
- - Play and tragedy by William Shakespeare based on events from Roman history that has characters like Brutus and Mark Antony: 2 wds.
- - Crosser of the Rubicon, 49 BC
- - Ancient leader whose boast is hidden in 20-, 28- and 49-Across
- - Attributed speaker of the circled words
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- - Places to return library materials and a hint to how the authors in four Down clues help complete the answers to the starred clues
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- - Prefix for the answers to starred clues, and word needed for those clues to make sense
- - Person on the bench
- - type of vessel that went missing in june 2023 ... and is missing in five answers in this puzzle
- - temporary player, for short
- - follow on youtube, for short
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- - Each of the starred clues' answers, or what these answers' starts collectively sound like
- - Case of fortified wine chap tasted initially with water in Paris
- - Case of actress Natalie being digitally enhanced I'm told
- - case of trauma on pet is cured
- - A term invented by Lewis Carroll for words such as brunch, chortle or smog
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- - Big finish, and what the first words of the answers to starred clues can be
- - Fear landing accident may be the big finish
- - Climactic show ending, and a literal hint to this puzzle's circled letters
- - Spectacular concert ender, or what 17-, 26- and 51-Across numerically contain
- - Big finish?
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- - Answer to the riddle (After unscrambling the four starred clues, arrange the circled letters to form the answer)
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- - "Get ready!" ... or what to do upon hearing the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
- - Daredevil driver's warning to a passenger
- - "Rough ride ahead!"
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- - Song from "The Little Mermaid" that's a phonetic hint to interpreting the answers to the starred clues
- - Oscar winner from 'The Little Mermaid' for Best Original Song
- - "Little Mermaid" tune
- - 1989 Best Original Song Oscar winner
- - Disney lyric repeated before "Darling it's better / Down where it's wetter"
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- - Like the answers to starred clues before they were edited for content?
- - Unknown scoundrel and newsman like raunchy film?
- - the movie "shortbus," for one
- - not suitable for minors
- - Like the 1972 film "Fritz the Cat," originally
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