Part II: Tackling the Puzzles

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260 Part II: Tackling the Puzzles


Across



  1. Part of DJ

  2. Dazzling display

  3. International
    marketplace

  4. Kings Peak locale

  5. Looking-glass girl

  6. Collapsed under
    pressure

  7. Melchior’s trio

  8. Fabric in an Ellington
    title

  9. Multiply

  10. Daisy’s cousin?

  11. Went underground, for
    example

  12. Adam’s third son

  13. North Dakota neighbor

  14. Reason for a temporary
    shop closure

  15. Get long in the tooth

  16. Walleye or white cloud,
    for example

  17. Scratching-post
    scratchers

  18. Bearer of bell-shaped
    flowers

  19. God in the Quran

  20. Without moisture

  21. Neither fold nor raise

  22. Human rubber stamp

  23. Bilko or Pepper
    50. Diagnostic scanners,
    briefly
    52. Slangy name for a
    stranger
    53. Wild carrot fit for
    royalty?
    60. Contented tabby sound
    61. Electricity, slangily
    62. Haley of Roots renown
    63. Adjutant
    64. Scent source
    65. Puddle-jumper’s
    destination, perhaps
    66. Tater
    67. Forward-looking group?
    68. Putrefies


Down



  1. Type of bell or waiter

  2. Sloping type, briefly

  3. Narrative of heroic
    exploits

  4. Trendy dresser

  5. Gave some slack

  6. Ali, once

  7. Beer choice

  8. Etcher’s supply

  9. Grammar topics

  10. Shade of white

  11. Silent star Theda

  12. “___ calling!”

  13. Arrow wood
    21. Drum set, for example
    22. Ancient neighbor of
    Carthage
    25. Asia’s Peninsula
    26. Sure-footed
    27. Gwyn and Carter
    28. Quarter halves?
    29. Volcanic emissions
    31. Popular condiment
    32. “’Twixt” partner
    33. To date
    36. Roll call response
    39. Complained whiningly
    40. Windy City landing site
    41. 17th-century Dutch
    painter’s masterpieces
    46. Japanese mercenaries
    48. Nitrous oxide, for
    example
    49. Filled pastry
    51. Pan-fry
    53. Clever remark
    54. Pakistani tongue
    55. Evening, on
    Nickelodeon
    56. “Tar Heels” state,
    briefly
    57. What’s more
    58. Irish or Welsh, for
    example
    59. Mates, once
    60.
    de deux


Puzzle 117: Nice Arrangement


Tough

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