Part II: Tackling the Puzzles

(Elle) #1

154 Part II: Tackling the Puzzles


Across



  1. George Herman Ruth,
    familiarly

  2. Burn slightly

  3. MacKenzie of old
    beer ads

  4. Curtain color

  5. This Gun for ___

  6. Rabbit fur

  7. Surgery reminder

  8. Monumental

  9. Elroy Jetson’s dog

  10. Toss the dice, for
    example

  11. Use an ax

  12. Disrespects verbally

  13. This and that

  14. Aviation-related prefix

  15. Executor’s concern

  16. Surmise

  17. Matures

  18. Camelot lady

  19. Payment for a crossing

  20. Shirley Temple
    trademark

  21. Prep school since 1440

  22. Charles Lamb

  23. Pub potables

  24. Rock concert venue

  25. Predatory bird

  26. What Sinbad sailed

  27. The Tortoise and the
    Hare writer
    52. Not just again
    57. “Big” burger, at
    McDonald’s
    59. Bet a long shot
    62. “Love”-ly word in a
    Stevie Wonder song
    64. Sponge or facial feature
    65. They make waves
    66. “... miss is as good
    as ___”
    67. Related by blood
    68. It may be about a foot?
    69. Hall of Let’s Make A
    Deal
    70. Baker’s dozen of popes
    71. Male turkeys


Down



  1. Outperforms

  2. Ghana’s largest city

  3. Donkey sounds

  4. Transnational money

  5. Kind of cake

  6. A 36 of a famous
    measurement

  7. Seed sheath

  8. Divide the deck again

  9. Satisfies the thirst

  10. Faux ___

  11. Call one’s bluff

  12. Fraught with danger, as
    circumstances

  13. It may be on the
    mountaintop

  14. Close by
    22. Game that features
    mating
    26. Rodeo attendee
    28. Brother of Fidel
    29. Mythical meanies
    31. Suffix used to form
    abstract nouns
    32. Show Boat playwright
    Ferber
    33. Road for Nero
    34. Vincent Lopez song
    35. One way to make a
    decision
    36. Tickle pink
    38. “Is there anything ___?”
    41. Yuletide song
    45. Arthur, the tennis legend
    47. Sea bird
    49. Greek capital
    51. Like some Vatican bulls
    53. Chickens come home to
    do it
    54. State known for
    potatoes
    55. Kind of drive, in a
    computer
    56. Letters that create
    hurdles for lispers
    57. Polite palindromic
    address
    58. Bullets and such
    60. Pair up, as oxen
    61. Group of three
    63. Farthest or highest,
    briefly


Puzzle 64: You Bet!


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