Part II: Tackling the Puzzles

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268 Part II: Tackling the Puzzles


Across



  1. “Cloud hoppers”

  2. ___ Zapata!

  3. Antler-bearers

  4. Result of splitting hairs?

  5. All tied up

  6. Vietnam capital

  7. Short break

  8. Hush-hush

  9. Marksman of Swiss
    legend

  10. Peg of Woods

  11. Fancy jug

  12. Bears the expenses of

  13. Saintly circle

  14. Malevolent

  15. Stout cousin

  16. Silver Gavel Award org.

  17. Buttinsky

  18. Opening words

  19. Clean break

  20. Pupil of Socrates

  21. Soothing substance

  22. Tony winner Brooks

  23. Key on a keyboard

  24. Palter

  25. Start from scratch

  26. Drawing rooms

  27. Yggdrasill, for example

  28. The Soul of a Butterfly
    memoirist
    57. Not naughty
    59. Record-holder
    63. Lucky break
    66. The ones right here
    67. Word of exclusivity
    68. Balder’s father
    69. Lowered, as pressure
    70. Remunerates
    71. Dim-light sensors


Down



  1. “Be on the lookout
    messages,” briefly

  2. “If I Didn’t ___” (The Ink
    Spots)

  3. “All By Myself” singer
    Carmen

  4. A woofer is part of one

  5. Bone in a column

  6. Suffix with correct

  7. Part of Maverick’s attire

  8. Made a larger pot?

  9. Product’s freshness
    period

  10. Old seaman

  11. West Side Story
    character

  12. Overly sentimental

  13. Contesting teams

  14. Oligarchical group

  15. Emotional request

  16. Spring events
    26. It’s overhead
    27. It’s a lock when pinned
    28. Member of the first
    family
    29. Molten spew
    31. Burglar-alarm warning
    34. Drawn-out
    35. Kindled again
    37. Word with “study” or
    “bomb”
    38. Swamp thing
    39. Holmenkollen
    overlooks it
    41. Plus others, briefly
    42. Fills with happiness
    47. Singer plus two, for
    example
    49. A man of the cloth
    50. Cut counterpart
    51. See ya in Hawaii?
    52. “Blue” singer
    53. Reporter’s goal
    55. Toreador’s trophy
    58. Buchanan or Ferber
    60. Accolade
    61. Camelot character
    62. Teller’s stack
    64. Chin attachment?
    65. Succeed, as a proposal


Puzzle 121: Give Me a Break


Treacherous

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