Salinger character who said, "I prefer stories about squalor" Crossword Clue

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Salinger character who said, "I prefer stories about squalor" Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

SALINGER (noun)
1. United States writer (born 1919)
CHARACTER (noun)
1. a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person’s qualifications and dependability
2. a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
CHARACTER (verb)
1. engrave or inscribe characters on

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37. It's an OK college!

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39. Chicago Loop loopers

40. Future's opposite

42. Decided

43. Cheese on crackers

44. Center --> Centimeter?

46. Clamps on workbenches

47. Little lie

48. Joke

49. Mission permission

54. Back on board

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Down

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49. End-of-the-week cheer

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