Country Living USA – September 2019

DIVERSIONS & AMUSEMENTS

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Ƃs COUNTRYLIVING.COM / SEPTEMBER 2019

ACROSS
1 Hand-drawn animation sheet
4 up (absorb, as gravy off
a plate)
7 Annual event with livestock
and live music (2 wds.)
10 Tennessee city that hosts a
7-Across
11 Scottish “Gee!”
12 Bank acct. earnings (abbr.)
13 Baby-delivering docs, briefl y
15 Sheep barn female
17 Photo (picture-taking
events)
19 Honest ___ Lincoln
21 Ferris wheel at the 7-Across
in Dallas (2 wds.)
24 Some cattle show breeds
25 Org. with an April 15
deadline (inits.)
26 Preacher’s talk (abbr.)

DOWN

1 Ticket sellers’ portable

money receptacles

2 Biblical verb ending

3 Strauss of blue jeans fame

4 Type of taff y (2 wds.)

5 What corn dogs are fried in

6 Prefi x meaning “before”

7 ___-cone (7-Across treat)

8 Mexican-stand snack

9 ___ arts exhibit (7-Across

off ering)

14 Practice for a bout

16 Online auction site

18 Nine-digit IDs assigned at

birth (abbr.)

20 Hospital trauma centers,

briefl y

21 ___ Fridays restaurant

22 Continent where

Clydesdales originated (abbr.)

23 NNW’s opposite

FAI RGames

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BY PATRICK MERRELL

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