Part II: Tackling the Puzzles

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248 Part II: Tackling the Puzzles


Across



  1. Lava forerunner

  2. Sneak ___ (look quickly)

  3. TV watchdog

  4. Stern with a bow

  5. Painter Matisse or
    Rousseau

  6. Result of raising
    hackles

  7. Workshop machine
    invented by Tabitha
    Babbitt

  8. Bled in the laundry

  9. Legal right of passage

  10. Least at risk

  11. Finish

  12. Lacking natural light

  13. Straighten, in a way

  14. Satellite radio name

  15. They serve up
    whoppers

  16. First ruler of all Egypt

  17. El ___ (Spanish hero)

  18. Plot size, perhaps

  19. Shows concern

  20. Moon shot org.

  21. Pen tip

  22. 20 Mule Team product

  23. One of Snow White’s
    seven

  24. Slanted type

  25. Grumpy “old” men
    44. Honeymooners star
    46. In good shape
    47. St. John’s player
    48. Degas subject
    53. “Long, Long ___”
    54. Typist’s fluid invented
    by Bette Nesmith
    Graham
    56. Kilmer of Batman
    Forever
    57. Tease
    58. Base eight system
    59. Building wing
    60. Flounder through water
    61. This and that


Down



  1. Of ___ and Men

  2. Large land mass

  3. Needlefishes

  4. Nutmeg-based spice

  5. Insights

  6. Lend ___ (help)

  7. Impudent

  8. Printer’s measures

  9. Blackboard deletions

  10. Community group since
    1915

  11. Lifesaving invention of
    Anna Connelly

  12. Uncouth

  13. Word on a nickel
    18. Give for a while
    22. Type of vaccine
    24. Vicks spray brand
    25. Bator
    26. Heading on Santa’s list
    27. Ruth Handler’s
    invention that girls love
    28. Before, poetically
    29. Block of ice on a glacier
    31. Actor Cheech
    33. A Cosby show
    34. Fortnight’s 14
    36. Pre-Revolutionary
    period
    37. Faultfinder
    39. Volcanic rocks
    40. Popular club
    42. Scottish topper
    43. Real bargain
    44. Final resting place
    45. Corporate department
    46. Hope and charity
    partner
    48. Presses for cash
    49. Apiece
    50. Words with “the
    minute” or “no good”
    51. Seven on a map
    52. First name in
    courtroom drama
    55. “
    Vadis”


Puzzle 111: Mother of Invention?


Tough

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