Games World of Puzzles – October 2019

62 GAMES WORLD^ OF PUZZLES | october 2019

The shaded squares in this variety cryptic crossword grid, read left to right, spell out the name of a familiar location.

The otherwise unclued top and bottom rows are two groups often associated with the location; their relative

placement in the grid might be considered appropriate. ANSWERS, PAGE 79

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ACROSS
1 See instructions (12)
13 Broad selection of narrow ideas (4)
14 Tavern wraps breakfast food for
panhandler (6)
15 One piece of that Michelin
product costume (6)
16 Stick plug in this place (6)
17 Each tennis item from the
Orient corroded (5)
18 Broadway musical’s cast rocked (4)
20 Type of intranet employed by
freelancers (3)
21 Rip off musician Zombie (3)
23 A rustic greeting? Check (4)
24 Putin’s answer is “no,” so far (4)
28 Cabinet-level agency’s points (4)
30 5×10 (large!) orchestra instrument (4)
32 Nice water carafe auctioneer offers (3)
33 Anger cashier, losing face (3)
35 Travel beyond South America for
a palm tree (4)
36 First-rate waterfowl location on
the Nile River (5)
38 Old type of watch that’s better on a gal (6)
40 Southeast European bank Al ruined (6)
41 Spit in vial, as ordered (6)
42 Mention corn labyrinth (4)
43 See instructions (6,6)

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1 A couple of barbecuers invested in high

energy Japanese grill (7)

2 Outstanding doughnut our group had (4)

3 Bait the leader of crew aboard approaching fishing vessel (5,7)

4 Advantages of topless golf clubs (5)

5 Yes, split is occurring around Dec. 31 (4-3)

6 Just have confidence when supporting me (6)

7 Former President of obstetrical doctors’ org. (5)

8 Lessen the shock of blowing top frequently (5)

9 A document certifier, not particularly cautious,

skipping work (6)

10 I do realize it’s wrong to inject opinions into

factual reporting (12)

11 Uncommon steakhouse order (4)

12 Worn-out street circling prison (5)

19 Assistant’s idea worked (4)

22 A website with personal commentary from one

of Libertarians inhabiting “the swamp” (4)

25 A big wave from YouTube’s #4 star, Ami (7)

26 South Boston airport’s catchphrases (7)

27 Friend is a Shaker (6)

29 Curiosity-arousing promo celebrating Easter (6)

31 Woodward article upset a powerful person (5)

33 Silly and pointless remake of Annie (5)

34 With surgery, learn about the kidneys (5)

35 A slice of liver added to deplorable dinner offering (5)

37 Decline and Fall, Part II is a heroic narrative (4)

39 Once again, public wastes time (4)