2019-05-01_Games_World_of_Puzzles

ANSWERS

80 GAMES WORLD^ OF PUZZLES^ | may 2019

67 I OPEN FOR BUSINESS

GRIDIRONS GRANDSTAND RIOT

RESONATES ROBERTELEE ENNE

INALATHER ITALIANART CHET

TOOLSHEDS TABLELANDS HALE

TERI XTRA SICS CELIA

SISTER PREY CONE WARRANT

INTOW SQUAD DOUG SELECTEE

ATAN WEARY BOUT SELLSHORT

MILA HATE GLEN BOROS ERSE

EMIL ALAR RUST AVIS

SINISTER COEUR LIFTS TATS

EDITING SLOPPYJOES THENET

CASINOS HUME CENT STARTER

ATTEST GUNSNROSES TERMI TE

TESS STICK COUSY PORTICOS

ELKE IPSE CAPE NITS

ADAR ELDER LEIS HISS APAT

RESETTLED OLIN ZORBA TALE

ELICITED RIEN HUSSY METES

AMATEUR AULD POLE DESERT

COMAS BLTS CHOU MUIR

ONIN RELETTERED PAPERCLIP

DING AFICIONADO EMOTICONS

ECOL MONTENEGRO NINELIVES

SORE PRIORESSES DEADLIEST

64 I TEST YOUR TRIVIA I.Q.

1. true (Skyfall and Spectre won for “Skyfall”
   and “Writing’s on the Wall,” respectively)


2. false (American football field goalposts
   are 18 ft 6 inches apart for pro and
   college games, and 23 ft 3 inches apart
   for high school games; soccer goalposts
   are 24 ft apart.)


3. false (Some areas extend slightly
   north of it.)


4. true


5. false (It stands for Wins
   Above Replacement.)


6. true
   7.XVYIɸ8LIXIVVEMR[EWXSSVSYKL 
   to connect it to Santa Fe, so it passed
   through nearby Lamy, from which a
   spur to Santa Fe was eventually added.)


7. false (Organization of Petroleum
   Exporting Countries)


8. true (He won all four matches he has
   played—in 2013, 2014, 2016, and
   2018—although the last two matches
   were tied in regulation and were
   decided by tiebreak games at
   faster speeds.)


9. false (although the only others are the
   rare earth elements promethium,
   samarium, and thulium, and the
   transuranium elements americium,
   curium, and fermium)


10. b


11. b


12. c


13. a (All were born during and died
    in that century.)


14. c (It’s the gateway to a Shinto shrine.)


15. a


16. a


17. a (The Cenozoic Era, sometimes called
    the Age of Mammals, began 66 million
    years ago.)


18. a (Note: The only official language of the
    province of Quebec is French; for all
    other provinces except New Brunswick,
    the official language is English.)


19. c (Beijing will host the Winter Olympics in
    2022, and Paris will host the Summer
    Olympics in 2024.)


20. a


21. c


22. a (Actors on HBO and Netflix shows won
    four each; actors on Amazon and FX
    shows, two each)


23. b


24. c (The company began in Trenton in 1889.)


25. c


26. c


27. b


28. c (He finished second in batting average,
    second in home runs, and first in
    runs batted in.)


29. c

66 I FAMILY REUNIONS

FA M I LY O N E : Tools

1. Saw; 2. File; 3. Vise; 4. Clamp;


2. Drill; 6. Level; 7. Pliers 8. Mallet;


3. Wrench; 10. Chisel
   FA M I LY T W O : : Salad ingredients


4. Egg; 2. Olive; 3. Carrot; 4. Radish;


5. Greens; 6. Tomato; 7. Pepper;


6. Spinach; 9. Croutons; ;


7. Dressing
   FAMILY THREE:
   Famous Daves/Davids


8. Barry; 2. Lynch; 3. Spade;


9. Mamet; 5. Bowie; 6. Caruso;


10. Beckham; 8. Arquette;


11. Chappelle; 10. Carradine
    FAMILY FOUR: Spacecraft


12. Mir; 2. Juno; 3. Skylab; 4. Gemini;


13. Dragon (SpaceX); 6. Apollo;


14. Galileo; 8. Magellan; 9. Atlantis;


15. Endeavour

67 I DROP IT!

(Your answers may be

different from ours.)

1. Headline, inhaled, denial,
   laden, lane, ale, la


2. Archives, cashier, riches,
   shire, rise, ire, re


3. Peerless, sleeper, repels,
   leper, leer, eel, el


4. Increase, arsenic, cranes,
   scare, sear, sea, as