"Sticky" birthday treats? Crossword Clue

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STICKY (adjective)
1. hot or warm and humid
2. having the sticky properties of an adhesive
BIRTHDAY (noun)
1. the date on which a person was born
2. an anniversary of the day on which a person was born (or the celebration of it)

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Across

1. Guns, so to speak

7. Prefix with American

11. Charcuterie spread

15. Footnote phrase

16. Sherwood, e.g.

18. Qualifier to an embarrassing question

20. Location for some osteoarthritis

21. ___-Saint-Michel (French commune on a tidal island)

22. Saps

23. Sign of desperation

24. Consider as one's residence

27. Mrs. Addams, to Mr. Addams

29. Val who played Iceman in "Top Gun"

30. Guimarães greeting

33. "Neato!"

35. "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" character ___ Linetti

36. Genre for Blackpink and Twice

37. Counteract negativity using lavish generosity

40. Former boy band with the members Harry, Liam, Louis, Niall and Zayn, familiarly

41. Bit of marginalia

42. Dealt with

43. Weight plate units: Abbr.

44. Place to get "pawmpered," say

46. Case for military police

47. Like the Millennium Problems of the Clay Mathematics Institute

49. Suffix with peace but not war

51. Philosopher William of ___

55. Product for manscaping

56. Assuming that

57. More sizzle than steak

61. Infamous chess trap that ends the game in two moves

62. Contents of a kitchen rack

63. Bump on a lid

64. Thin board

65. What some streakers are charged with?

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Down

1. Woodpeckers' peckers

2. "Really, my pleasure"

4. Tahari or Saab of fashion

5. Blame (on)

6. Symbol used in summation

7. Classical piece said to be the inspiration for Chopin's "Fantaisie-Impromptu"

8. Kepler-22b or Kepler-186f, e.g.

9. Calypso cousin

10. Flat, say

11. Zest

12. Highlight ___

13. ___ fussy (can be very flexible)

14. Some airport data, in brief

17. Carnivora or Lagomorpha

19. Word with rock or medicine

24. When doubled, a fluffy Chinese dog

25. Hilton competitor

26. Is

28. Went (for)

30. Workplace with few barriers

31. Became tarnished

32. Lhasa ___

33. "I heard you the first time! Geez!"

34. Wrapping material in mummification

36. Had no doubt

38. Deep-fried side dish, familiarly

39. Unexciting, as a party

44. Catamounts

45. Like some readers

48. Young's partner in accounting

50. Rich soil deposit

51. Saps

52. Stop the bleeding, say

53. Sicken with sweetness

54. Fit

56. Sacred bird to the Egyptians

58. Info on Zillow: Abbr.

59. ___-El (Superman)

60. Shout at a Greek wedding

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