Part II: Tackling the Puzzles

(Elle) #1

36 Part II: Tackling the Puzzles


Across



  1. Evil Norse giant

  2. Humphrey’s nickname

  3. Nautical hazard

  4. “... ___ to tell a lie”

  5. Item in a cheek pouch,
    sometimes

  6. Alternative to pizzicato

  7. Escapees from a
    mythical box

  8. “... with ___ of
    thousands!”

  9. Fraught with danger

  10. New World explorer

  11. Calculator that doesn’t
    need batteries

  12. Super duper?

  13. Show scorn, in a way

  14. Humidor item, perhaps

  15. Galsworthy’s The
    Forsyte ___

  16. Chop down

  17. Rocky Rockies ridge

  18. St. ___ Cathedral,
    London

  19. Chronology component,
    perhaps

  20. Mudder’s father

  21. Social class

  22. People rush to get in
    here

  23. It goes over the road

  24. Old-time transportation

  25. Nene and brant
    42. That, in El Salvador
    43. Like a squid’s squirt
    44. Beginning of a tape
    45. Mrs. F. Scott Fitzgerald
    47. Title for Helmut Kohl
    48. Stun with brilliance
    50. Portuguese navigator
    54. Barbra’s Funny Girl guy
    55. Born yesterday
    57. Relaxation
    58. “Stormy Weather”
    singer Horne
    59. Air raid alert
    60. Downhill aids
    61. Eve’s grandson
    62. Make scholarly
    revisions, for example
    63. Word with catbird or
    bleacher


Down



  1. Not of the clergy

  2. Scandinavian capital

  3. To ___ a Mockingbird

  4. Set apart

  5. Sheepish farewell?

  6. Transpire

  7. Wear the disguise of

  8. They handle a lot of
    returns

  9. Knot up

  10. MAS*H company
    clerk

  11. Greenland explorer
    12. Eggshell color
    13. Far from friends
    21. First word of “The Battle
    Hymn of the Republic”
    23. Feathery neckware
    25. Prepare mushrooms,
    in a way
    26. Urgency
    27. Opera solos
    28. Certain Italian navigator
    29. Smart-mouthed
    31. Use a pencil end
    32. Firefighter’s need
    34. Nanook’s coat
    37. Abridge
    38. Unafraid
    40. Nob or Bunker, for
    example
    41. Pretty Woman star
    44. Paul Bunyan, for
    example
    46. Pound and Cornell
    47. Place to seek sanctuary
    48. 1996 presidential
    candidate Bob
    49. Congregational
    response
    50. Wet, spongy earth
    51. One place to get fresh
    water
    52. It touches the
    Pacific Rim
    53. Digs of twigs
    56. Intent


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