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Giant computer of the 1940s (5)
ENIAC
Chair designer Charles (5)
EAMES
Iberian river (4)
EBRO
Trick-taking game that’s French for “discarded” (6)
ECARTE
Dazzling display (5)
ECLAT
United Christendom movement (9)
ECUMENISM
“In Search of Myself and Other Children” author LeShan (3)
EDA
Cause of some swelling (5)
EDEMA
Biblical spot where the Tigris and Euphrates are said to have originated (4)
EDEN
Painter Degas (5)
EDGAR
Singer Brickell (4)
EDIE
Irish novelist O’Brien (4)
EDNA
Son of Eliel Saarinen (4)
EERO
Chanel fragrance with a French name (7)
EGOISTE
Former Israeli prime minister ___ Barak (4)
EHUD
Treacherous peak in the Alps (5)
EIGER
Longtime Cadillac model discontinued in the early aughts (8)
ELDORADO
Horror director Roth (3)
ELI
Marlon’s director in “On the Waterfront” (4)
ELIA
Bridal-couture designer Saab (4)
ELIE
Root who won the 1912 Nobel Peace Prize (5)
ELIHU
Old Testament prophet (6)
ELISHA
Otis of elevator fame (6)
ELISHA
Lead role in “My Fair Lady” (5)
ELIZA
Africa’s first elected female head of state (5)
ELLEN
Dock ___, pitcher who claimed to have thrown a no-hitter on LSD in 1970 (5)
ELLIS
“The Adding Machine” playwright (9)
ELMERRICE
Novelist Leonard (6)
ELMORE
Arpad ___, creator of an eponymous chess rating system (3)
ELO
Kind of rating system in chess (3)
ELO
Judy Jetson’s brother (5)
ELROY
Captain von Trapp’s betrothed, in “The Sound of Music” (4)
ELSA
Fisher of “Eighth Grade” (5)
ELSIE
Hamlet setting (8)
ELSINORE
Isle of ___ (historic region of England) (3)
ELY
Paris’s ___ Palace (6)
ELYSEE
Bygone record label (3)
EMI
Flask-famous chemist Erlenmeyer (4)
EMIL
Fashion designed Pucci (6)
EMILIO
Los Angeles neighborhood near Reseda (6)
ENCINO
Prefix with carp (4)
ENDO
Part of a cello or double-bass (6)
ENDPIN
Samantha’s mother on “Bewitched” (6)
ENDORA
Ideal beta tester (7)
ENDUSER
Organic compound essential to “golden oldies” (4)
ENOL
___ Holmes, Netflix character played by Millie Bobby Brown (5)
ENOLA
Single-chapter Book of Mormon book (4)
ENOS
First, and so far only, chimpanzee to orbit Earth (4)
ENOS
Biblical son of Seth (4)
ENOS
Chess move with a French name (9)
ENPASSANT
Eve who wrote “The Vagina Monologues” (6)
ENSLER
Belgian Surrealist painter James (5)
ENSOR
Mike who served as a Wyoming senator from 1997 to 2021 (4)
ENZI
English Derby town (5)
EPSON
Epoch when modern mammals arose (6)
EOCENE
Alternative to Clearblue or First Response (3)
EPT
Kathryn who was NBC’s Detective Alexandra Eames (4)
ERBE
Hungarian mathematician known for collborating (5)
ERDOS
Comedian Andre with a self-named Adult Swim show (4)
ERIC
___ Jennings (sole German to win the Academy Award for Best Actor) (4)
ERIL
Dwarf planet with the moon Dysnomia (4)
ERIS
Schubert’s “The ___ King” (3)
ERL
___ Stanley Gardner (creator of Perry Mason) (4)
ERLE
2022 Nobel laureate in literature who was congratulated by President Macron (6)
ERNAUX
High-flying Flynn (5)
ERROL
Hebrides language (4)
ERSE
Popular Art Deco lithographs (5)
ERTES
Some Art Deco works (5)
ERTES
First name in quantum physics (5)
ERWIN
Bill, player of Sid Fields of “Seinfeld” (5)
ERWIN
Tikkanen with five Stanley Cups (3)
ESA
In ___ (actually) (4)
ESSE
Susie of “Curb Your Enthusiasm” and “Broad City” (6)
ESSMAN
Sister in the pop group Haim (4)
ESTE
270 degrees from sur (4)
ESTE
Seasons when Bastille Day celebrations occur (4)
ETES
___ Hunt (Tom Cruise’s role in the “Mission: Impossible” films) (5)
ETHAN
Hydrocarbon with the formula C2H4 (6)
ETHENE
Early number? (5)
ETHER
Sewing accessory (4)
ETUI
Discontinued Mitsubishi sports sedan, informally (3)
EVO
Former Bolivian day Morales (3)
EVO
It’s got a big mouth (4)
EWER
English river that (sadly) doesn’t intersect the Wye (3)
EXE
Punk singer Cervenka whose first husband was named “John Doe” (5)
EXENE