Part II: Tackling the Puzzles

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188 Part II: Tackling the Puzzles


Across



  1. It’s nothing to Pedro

  2. Acknowledges applause

  3. Allays

  4. Aeneid figure

  5. Song for Callas

  6. Deplete

  7. Rainier locale

  8. Abbr. before an office
    number

  9. Game with matadors

  10. Thought

  11. Storm start

  12. One destined to receive?

  13. Italian tenor of note

  14. New Year’s Eve word

  15. Withdraw (with “out”)

  16. They have pull

  17. Breathing apparatus

  18. “Hubba hubba” sayer

  19. A capital place

  20. Standoffish

  21. Denuded

  22. Barnstorming feat

  23. Flat sound

  24. Fall short

  25. Witchlike women

  26. Gulf War missile

  27. Large, round, wicker
    basket

  28. It can be concealed

  29. Computer symbol

  30. Stable bit?
    57. Canadian industrial
    center
    60. City on the Penobscot
    61. God’s was little, in
    fiction
    62. Nightingale’s symbol
    63. One who wants to know
    something
    64. We the Living author
    65. Last word in an
    ultimatum


Down



  1. Cronkite’s delivery

  2. Smell ___ (detect
    wrongdoing)

  3. 10 cc, perhaps

  4. ___ Lawn (James
    Monroe’s home)

  5. Finance

  6. Church staple

  7. Two-time figure-skating
    gold medalist of the
    1980s

  8. Paulo lead-in

  9. Oater saloon feature

  10. Awake and moving
    about

  11. Meat type

  12. Trumpet accessory

  13. Risked getting points

  14. “Stupid ___ stupid does”

  15. Pomp and Circumstance
    author Coward

  16. Con game
    24. More gargantuan
    25. Pepsi and Coke, but
    not 7UP
    26. Botanical angles
    27. Former attorney
    general and Nevada city
    28. Yearly record
    29. ’50s middleweight
    champ Bobo
    30. Superior grade of
    black tea
    31. Game keepers?
    34. Not an auctioned suit,
    in cards
    36. Lively dance in duple
    time
    38. Bawdy
    39. Summoned silently
    45. Travels with My
    (Graham Greene)
    47. $50 Boardwalk outlay
    48. Body part mentioned in
    “That Old Black Magic”
    49. Show contempt toward
    50. Horse halter
    51. “I’m all

    52. Without self-control
    53. Peruvian Indian
    54. Like some confessions
    55. Uses a scope
    56. Drink like a fish
    58. Pole
    59. Hearty drink


Puzzle 81: Facing Bills


Tough

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