Part II: Tackling the Puzzles

(Elle) #1

148 Part II: Tackling the Puzzles


Across



  1. Father Knows Best
    actress Jane

  2. Withhold wages from

  3. Sacred bird

  4. Be overly attentive, as a
    waiter

  5. First name in scat

  6. Bringing Up Father girl

  7. “... and the ___ of
    defeat”

  8. Sprat’s preference

  9. Hale of Gilligan’s Island

  10. Behave

  11. Latish lunchtime

  12. Unvaried

  13. Spoiler from the sky

  14. Prominent span of
    years

  15. Bar choices

  16. Barley fibers

  17. Finished

  18. Neighbor of 12-Down

  19. Slap the cuffs on

  20. Pencil game entries

  21. Beach color

  22. Bleak, in verse

  23. They’re cut by dancers

  24. Discovery

  25. Sketch over

  26. Ring around the collar?
    50. Swing a scythe
    51. Tournament freebies
    53. Before of yore
    55. Complete a contract
    63. Passing sentences?
    64. People shoot it for fun
    65. Place for a Chicago
    touchdown?
    66. Glittering vein
    67. Popular cookie brand
    68. Fracas
    69. Satyric stare
    70. Swallow flat
    71. Rathbone’s expression,
    often


Down



  1. Collision noise

  2. “Pic-a-nic” basket
    seeker

  3. This company rings a
    bell

  4. Sinews

  5. Get a feel for

  6. Take-out order?

  7. Picador’s praise

  8. Puts palms together

  9. Dorothy’s home

  10. In a silly manner

  11. Font property,
    sometimes

  12. Mideast country
    13. Word preceding “souci”
    or “serif”
    21. Requisites
    22. Squirrel away
    25. Short time off to relax?
    26. In the know
    27. Under cover
    29. Sound from Simba
    30. Make void
    32. Shaw of swing
    33. Prince Harry’s mom
    34. Wall St. “500”
    37. You’re tense on this
    40. Physician’s photos
    41. Willow for wicker
    44. Dispute settler
    46. Add ice, as to an old
    drink
    48. It can be concealed
    52. Napper’s noise
    54. Suite things
    55. Kewpie
    56. Clarinet cousin
    57. Surfer’s concern
    58. The Johns we don’t
    know
    59. Congeal
    60. Telemarketer’s aim
    61. December purchase
    62. Soothsayer


Puzzle 61: To the Letter


Tricky

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