244 Part II: Tackling the Puzzles
Across
- Recurrent theme
- Capital of Manche
- Lofty peaks
- “Maria ___” (Dorsey
tune) - Use the maxilla and
mandible - Bring exasperation
- Printing technique
- Fastening item
- Fa-la link on a musical
scale - Terms of enlistment
- Place for hope?
- Demonstration site,
1965 - Blackball
- Be agreeable
- Children’s classic
- Phony deal
- ___ Raymond Cobb of
baseball fame - Sixth word of the
Gettysburg Address - Meet, as expectations
- Lacking zest
- First name in cotton gins
- Nixon’s undoing
- Editing mark
- “Charge of the Light
Brigade” poet - Mushroom cells
48. Lose freshness, as
lettuce
49. Crocodile drops?
51. Lightweight fabric
53. Down Under dog
54. “Breastwork”
57. Sudden transition
58. White-scutted creature
60. Roofer’s concern
61. Give wolfish looks
62. Set apart as sacred
63. Frankfurt’s river
64. Cold one
65. Wax eloquent
Down
- Army chow
- Vaudeville shtick
- Break the news
- It looks good on paper
- Secure, in a way
- Rugby formation
- Psychologist’s
prescription - Bottom-of-the-barrel
stuff - Have exclusively
- Literary king
- Writer’s supply,
perhaps - “And.. .”
- Paving stone
- Belmont entry
22. Game believed to be of
Indian origin
23. Truck stop sight
24. Cause to be immobile
25. Thing of value
26. Deli counter item
27. Interlacing technique
29. Goddess with a golden
apple
30. Light on one’s feet
31. Bumps on a log
33. What thsi is
36. Counterpart of
substance
37. Eschew edibles
39. Wedding vows
42. Give the right to
45. His Master’s Voice
pooch
46. Pudding base
47. In nothing flat
50. “Come in!”
51. Singer Laine
52. Do one of the three R’s
53. Former Genoese
magistrate
54. Ali and the 40
Thieves
55. Wild disorder
56. vera (lotion plant)
58. Corn-eater’s throwaway
59. Adhesive for feathers
Puzzle 109: Material World
Tough