Part II: Tackling the Puzzles

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198 Part II: Tackling the Puzzles


Across



  1. Pantomimist Jacques

  2. Warn a la Lassie

  3. Envelope feature

  4. Arabian Sea gulf

  5. Counting word

  6. “I lack iniquity” speaker

  7. The Islamic community

  8. Asian weight units

  9. Minks and sables

  10. Spicy stews

  11. QED middle

  12. Create a yen

  13. Couturière Schiaparelli

  14. Fuel source

  15. Cosmonaut’s home
    away from home, once

  16. Central, for one

  17. Actor who played Oskar
    in Schindler’s List

  18. Form of quartz

  19. Embryo-sac encloser

  20. What this puzzle is
    about, briefly

  21. Garrisons

  22. Many end in .com

  23. Meaningful

  24. Cognac rating

  25. “That’s a funny one!”

  26. Child’s wonderland

  27. Certain draft
    53. Like some enemies
    57. ___ and away
    59. Simple questions
    63. Bring the house down
    64. Made an “oopsie”
    65. Tyrrhenian Sea island
    66. Knock for a loop
    67. Creator of Peg
    Woffington
    68. Part of a jukebox
    69. Trinity novelist
    70. They have their ups
    and downs
    71. Lat. and Ukr., once


Down



  1. Gray-brown

  2. They create spots

  3. Play the siren

  4. Up the creek

  5. “Be serious!”

  6. Collect with a harvester

  7. “__’Clock Jump”

  8. Basketball’s Chamberlain

  9. Abate

  10. Shrill woodwinds

  11. Faye Dunaway role

  12. Uttar Pradesh city

  13. Last name in etiquette

  14. The Name of the Rose
    writer Umberto
    25. A new one may be
    turned over
    27. Watergate figure
    28. Former fillies
    29. “No thanks!”
    31. “Tell ___ the judge”
    32. Poll answerer (Abbr.)
    33. Ritzy
    34. Sneaker brand
    35. Laugh In regular
    38. Nanny
    40. Where el sol rises
    45. Ointments for
    ducktails?
    49. Cantankerous
    50. Louis XIV, for example
    52. They’re crossed in
    Olympic competition
    54. Goes public
    55. Resting place in a
    garden
    56. Future attorneys’ exams
    57. Language of Pakistan
    58. The Jack before Johnny
    60. Twist-off snack
    61. Give a hee and a haw
    62. Fix over


Puzzle 86: In the Waiting Room


Tough

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