Part II: Tackling the Puzzles

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86 Part II: Tackling the Puzzles


Across



  1. Off-the-cuff comment

  2. Fearless and daring

  3. Electrical framework

  4. Fess Parker role

  5. Polo explored it

  6. Gave a hard time to

  7. Dead end

  8. Shakespeare’s stream

  9. Still, to poets

  10. Small combo

  11. Beautiful

  12. Italian greeting

  13. Address for a king

  14. Impediment

  15. Task for a child

  16. Sounds coming from
    inside a bowl

  17. Forty-niner’s tool

  18. Decorative vases

  19. Approached with
    stealth

  20. Locks in a barn?

  21. Hillbilly band
    instrument

  22. Downfall

  23. Word in some
    temperature readings

  24. Place for hurdles

  25. Fit of shivering

  26. Encourage heartily
    48. Self-evident truth
    51. Etc. relative
    52. Faux ___ (blunder)
    55. Word with “dance” or
    “union”
    56. Traffic-jam cause
    59. River through Pisa
    60. Beach bird
    61. Ranchero’s rope
    62. Verb with “down”
    or “out”
    63. Target of a swift kick
    64. Nautical spar


Down



  1. Ex of Cugie

  2. 1996 presidential-race
    loser

  3. Choice meat cut

  4. Room offerer

  5. “Nighty-night” time

  6. King of Scotland,
    1292–96

  7. Scandinavian capital

  8. Tell it like it isn’t

  9. Vampire’s undoing

  10. Driveway stones

  11. Travel randomly

  12. Joss house figure

  13. Declare untrue

  14. Damascus resident
    23. The sun, moon, and
    planets, for example
    24. Mutts
    25. Rice Krispies sound
    26. Hedge unit
    27. Ice cube grabbers
    28. “Goodnight
    29. Gemstones from
    Australia
    30. Craft for Pocahontas
    31. Was familiar with
    32. Stephen King novel
    36. Salad ingredient
    37. Ruffle feathers
    38. A
    bagatelle
    40. From ___ to riches
    41. “Taps” players
    43. One who hems but
    doesn’t haw
    44. Single-masted sailing
    vessel
    45. Tough exam
    48. Dissolve, as ice
    49. Pink, to a chef
    50. It parallels a radius
    51. Sicilian rumbler
    52. Anjou or bosc
    53. Play opener
    54. Card game for three
    57. Piece of mine?
    58. Tuck partner


Puzzle 30: Careful!


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