Crossword
Edited by Will Shortz
No. 0623
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ACROSS
I Planks place,
perhaps
II Nevada s Sen.
Harry_
15 What a tippler
might have
16 _Imroth
(Sandburg
poem)
17 Think about
changing
18 Scanty
19 Jerry Maguire
director
20 Put on
21 They may be
directed toward
the back
Pack_
First name in
game shows
Cracker topper
Nada
Health store
snack bar
ingredient
OK, in a way
Fast follower
Certain crown
material
32 Zoning board
calculation
34 R.P.I. grad,
perhaps
35 In the rear
37 It may be at
your fingertips
41 Some games
require them
42 PC support staff
45 Crackerjack
46 A film might
receive one
47 Louise and
others
48 Ready
49 On its way
50 Biology lab
supply
51 Caffeinated
concoction
52 European
leader?
53 Some people
work on it
55 Pet
56 Some help
would be nice,
folks!
57 Some
vacationers
acquisitions
58 Emulates
Scheherazade
DOWN
1 Like some pen
residents
2 Lack of get-up
and-go
3 Shows alarm
4 Nevil Shute s
_Like Alice
5 Pitch
6 Selene s sister
7 Happy sort
8 Tried, with at
9 Spoiled
10 Lighted stacks
11 Show of
disapproval
12 Blow up
13 OK, in a way
14 Producer of a
distress call?
23 Done less?
26 Astronomical
discovery of
1801
27 Olympic racers
29 Ore-1 da product
31 Egyptian
symbols of life
33 Sophocles
tragedy
35 Wave catcher
Puzzle by Noah Daphoure
36 Double
38 Not full
39 Polish remover
40 That_
41 Respond to
56-Across
43 Crown coverer
44 West Coast
artists colony
site
47 Like some
agreements
46 Muhammad Ali
was one
51 Future atty.s
hurdle
Crossword
Edited by Will Shortz
No. 0703
ACROSS
1 It may be high
or low on a car
5 Immediately, to
a surgeon
9 Little bits
4 Airport outside
Paris
5 Brain tests:
Abbr.
6 Book that s read
word-for-word
7 Docking spot
8 Waterproof
cover
9 Black, on a
piano
O Entry
requirement,
sometimes
Headlight?
Little un
Unde_
Retaliate
Hot springs
Bowies weapon
Mo Better
Blues director
Spike
17 Money man
Greenspan
® Spy
42 Fibster
43 Color
44 Watermelon
throwaways
45 _
MeOrables
46 Popular place
49 Take care of a
bill
50 Diving seabird
51 Fair-sized field
53 Buried loot
60 Stored on board
61 Like some
testimony
62 Surgery
souvenir
63 Lagoon
encloser
64 Decorate anew
65 _mater
66 Brawl
67 Shake hands for
the first time
68 Chatters
DOWN
1 Conks
2 Buffalo s lake
3 Actor Guinness
4 Gift of the Magi
5 Agree out of
court
6 Kitchen whistler
7 Taj Mahal s city
8 Dosage amts.
9 Utilized
10 Brainless one
11 Composer
Stravinsky
12 Curve
13 Hog s home
21 Raring to go
22 Wield a wheel
25 Brain protector
26 Comics orphan
27 Kina with a
golden touch
29 Santas
assistants
30 Churchill s sign
31 What a new
parent craves
32 Bamboo eater
33 On pins and
needles
35 -de-lance
37 Space-_
(modem)
39 Auto airflow
regulator
40 Overs partner
n. ,_U Lm, 1 1- Dam,
ruzzie oy Marjorie uary
41 Ad_(to the
stars): Lat.
46 Football strategy
session
47 Memorial Day
event
48 American
wildcat
50 Fred s dancing
sister
52 English paper
53 Loves opposite
54 Matinee hero
55 Test standard
56 Squirrel s home
57 Bruins sch.
58 Freeway access
59 Historic times
60 On the_
(fleeing)
Crossword
Edited by Will Shortz
No. 0715
ACROSS
11n other words
7 Ally on TV
14 Plain
15 Like some fine
pottery
16 PANT
17 CHEF
18 Lively folk dance
19 Expensive car
trips
20 One of four Holy
Roman
emperors
21 Surface
23 Scandinavian
money
24 Some nods
25 Jazz composer
Evans
26 SPED
28 Coins with
profiles of Nehru
31 Having no
bounds: Abbr.
32 Pop musics
Hanson, e.g.
34 Vote in Qu0bec
35 Traits helpful in
answering the
eight capitalized
dues
41 _will!
42 City on the
Rhein
43 Fuzziness
44 Kind of case
47 MOST
48 Windy City
transportation
inits.
49 48-Across's
specialty
50 What some
surrogates get
52 Air beyond the
clouds
54 1970 s Vogue
discovery
55 Name for an
Irish lass
56 River known in
ancient times as
Obringa
57 DEFY
59 RUNS
61 Strikeouts?
62 High point
63 Curtain
decoration
64 Like the worst
predictions
DOWN
1 Place for
diplomacy
2 Eulogist s activity
3 City that s the
title of an
Emmylou Harris
song
4 Melodic subjects
5 Suffix with
project
6 Lang, unit
7 Braggart
8 Sights
9 _Day (May 1,
in Hawaii)
10 NAVE
11 David, e.g.
12 Rouen relations
13 Concert voices
15 Quality
19 Specifically
22 Glycerides, e.g.
27 1970 s sitcom
29 Result of some
arm-twisting?
30 _Claire (city
near Montreal)
33 Where Mork and
Mindy
honeymooned
36 POSE
37 Herbert Hoover,
for one
38 Responsible
39 Bistros and the
like
Puzzle by David J. Kahn
Gaunt
Land
development
45 Rain forest
sights
46 Just desserts
49 Transfix
51 Struggles
53 Accompaniment
for a fife
55 Title meaning
chieftain
58 Wish nullified
59 Pop
60 Prefix with
grammatical
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