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may 2019 | GAMES WORLD OF PUZZLES 79

63 I CORNER POCKETS

62 I THE BIG BANG THEORY

61 I CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 2

60 I CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 1

ACROSS: 1.Picasso (P + I,o + Cass); 5.Albania (Alba + Nia); 9.Realm (real + M); 10.Coatracks (Co. + A + tracks); 11.Aurora (stegosAUR

OR Allosaur); 12.Breakage (r + beak + age); 14.Cross-examine (Is sex romance); 17.Regeneration (reg. + veneration – v); 20.Hardtops

(had sport); 21.Senior (or sine); 23.Republish (relish + pub); 24.Elton (final letters); 25.Nest egg (promptinG GETS ENron); 26.Coterie

(cot + er + i.e.)

DOWN: 1.Parlance (Palance + r); 2.Chat room (macho rot); 3.Semi-respectable (celibate empress); 4.Orcs (or + C.S.); 5.Anagrammed (A

+ nag + rammed); 6.Bargain-basement (barmen + t + gain + base); 7.Nectar (necked ‘er); 8.Answer (a + N,S,W,E + R); 13.Excerpting (r +

excepting); 15.Sinister (sister + in); 16.Entrance (two meanings); 18.Charon (char + on); 19.Erupts (St. + pure); 22.Chic (chick – k)

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ACROSS: A. Agent (a + gent) B. Icing (aromatIC INgredients) C. Ousts (jousts – j) D. Story

(or + sty) E. Suede (swayed) F. Oscar (O + scar) G. Posts (stops) H. Bayou (you + B.A.)

I. Appeal (p + a + peal) J. Galled (gal + led) K. Magmas (Mama’s + G) L. Canned (Anne +

CD) M. Skimped (sped + Kim) N. Cheroot (hero + cot) O. Denials (lead-ins) P. Unsound (nuns

duo)

DOWN: A. Peel (aPE ELects) B. Airs (a + IRS) C. Toot (tooth – h) D. Dead (Dad + E) E. Saga

(sag + a) F. Gain (GA + in) G. Maid (m + a + ID) H. Punt (two meanings) I. Mini (m + in + I)

J. Mull (two meanings) K. Orange (O + range) L. Factor (for + act) M. Accept (cap etc.)

N. Needle (need + ale – a) O. Soybean (Sean + boy) P. Amorous (a + room + U.S.) Q. Picasso

(pics + a + so) R. Stunted (student) S. Shellacking (she + L + lacking)

ACROSS: 1. Spock (hiS POCKets); 5. Desk (E + s + D + K); 8. Show

(Who’s); 11. Cell (sell); 12. Oat (O + a + t); 13. Guile (Glue + i); 17. Trap

(part); 20. Moan (man + o); 21. Isle (s + l + i.e.); 22. Genre (energy – y);

24. Artoo (cARTOOns); 26. Matter (matte + r); 27. Seance (can see);


25. At last (Atlas + t); 31. Jar Jar (Raj Raj); 36. Copts (C + O + pts.);


26. Teams (Mates); 39. Ally (all + y); 41. Rill (r + ill); 43. Neon (n + one);


27. Snape (P + MENSA – M); 48. Res (Ares – a); 49. Ever (beliEVE
    Roommate); 50. Tidy (ti + d,y); 51. Inns (IN + n + S); 52. Hoard (O + hard)

DOWN: 1. Scat (S + cat); 2. Peers (P + beers - b); 3. Old (protocOL

Demands); 4. KOing (K + O + in + G); 5. Daniel (n + ideal); 6. Ethane

(Ethan + e); 7. Squirm (S + quirk – k + m); 8. Submit (bus + MIT); 9. Hilo

(Halo, replacing a with i); 10. Werner (We’re + R + n); 14. Leanest (Stan

Lee); 16. Bleat (B + l + eat); 18. Altars (a + L + star); 19. Peon (Nope);

23. Staple (first letters); 25. Realign (Al + reign); 28. Cater (React);


24. Loan (lone); 31. Jurist (just + r + i); 32. Jalopy (Jay + lo + P);


25. Reagan (anger + a); 34. Tavern (TA + Verne – e); 35. Images (I + m

• ages); 38. Smash (s + MAS*H); 40. Lower (suRE WOLowitz);

2. Lead (two meanings); 44. Nerd (dinNER Dates); 46. Ova (Nova – N)

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ACROSS: 1.Rites (writes); 4.Impudence (imprudence – r); 9.Cameo (came + O); 10.Compasses (co. + M + passes); 11.Teacher

(cheater); 12.Alabama (AMA + a + lab); 13.Decoration (coed + ration); 16.Ogre (final letters); 17.Stun (nuts); 18.Scoreboard (door

braces); 22.Eastern (E + astern); 23.Relapse (ESP + real); 25.Political (CIA: it + poll); 26.Gusts (guts + s); 27.Radically (acid + rally);

28.Abets (a + bet + s)

DOWN: 1.Recited (rec + it + Ed); 2.Tampa (tame – e + PA); 3.Smother (S + mother); 4.Incur (in + cur); 5.Pompadour (pomp + a +

dour); 6.Dramas (Dr. + ama + s); 7.Nostalgia (no GIs at L.A.); 8.Enslave (steEN’S LAVEnder); 14.Counseled (once led us); 15.Technical

(talc niche); 17.Steeper (p + e + steer); 19.Bologna (glob on a); 20.Dresses (dr + esses); 21.Septic (illiCIT PESticide); 23.Relay (Yale

+ R); 24.Paste (paced)