JOSHUA KOSMAN AND HENRI PICCIOTTOPuzzle No. 3463
(^38) The Nation. April 30/May 7, 2018
SOLUTION TO PUZZLE NO. 3462
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ACROSS 1 CAM (rev.) + BRID(G)E
6 SE[n]DER 9 RE(GAT)TA (tear anag.)
10 B(ELI)EVE 11 C + LOVER LEAVES
14 TEN E.T.’S 15 DE(SIGN)ER
17 RE(SIGN)ED 19 G + OLDEN
21 pun 25 “why, key key” 26 COLLI(D)E
27 anag. 28 THOU + SANDS
DOWN 1 C(ARI + CAT)URE 2 MYG
(rev.) + OODNESS (anag.) 3 R(ETRE)AT
4 DR + AWL 5 EM + B + RACED
6 SA(LIE)RI 7 rev. 8 rev. 12 IN(AD +
DITIO)N (idiot anag.) 13 “Gran’s tress”
spoonerism 16 BEN(EDIC)T (dice anag.)
18 G + UNFIRE 20 O(RIO)LES
22 WAC + KO 23 T + WIG 24 anag.CAMBRIDGE~SEDER
A~Y~E~R~M~A~E~E
REGATTA~BELIEVE
I~O~R~W~R~I~R~D
CLOVERLEAVES~~~
A~D~A~~~C~R~I~T
TENETS~DESIGNER
U~E~~~B~D~~~A~A
RESIGNED~GOLDEN
E~S~U~N~~~R~D~S
~~~UNDERWRITING
T~S~F~D~A~O~T~R
WAIKIKI~COLLIDE
I~G~R~C~K~E~O~S
GENRE~THOUSANDSACROSS1 Objectively, I pester an Indian tribe: It supplies three
letters for the wordplay in each remaining Across entry (9)
6 Politely refuse medical professional (5)
9 Allocates some atoms (7)
10 They’re liable to run away from poets, losing face (7)
11 Military assignment! (6,7)
13 Put together most of logo (8)
14 Excoriate that woman... (6)
18 ...near head of security for European capital (6)
20 Animated film failing in front of an entire continent (8)
23 Madam’s IRA invested in obsolescent technology (7,6)
26 Heavy drinkers with drink dispensers (7)
27 Finishes off blueprint for Veracruz wine bar that’s often
swinging (7)
28 Mother’s doctrine (5)
29 Supreme Court ran out of order (9)
DOWN
1 Evangelist’s target (4)2 Observes broken section (7)3 Space (small and medium) taken up by general
participants in a wedding (9)4 Roguish scar disfigured friend (8)5 Prime minister spots upcoming bivouac (6)6 Begins lifting tight bundle on poles (5)7 Red streetcar carrying half a dozen uphill (7)8 Disturbing siren gets you out of bed (5)12 Backing up a little information on the computer, perhaps
(4)15 What you’d find in a cell: blasting cap, mostly (9)16 Cheese is manufactured upside down (4)17 One making a keen escape with log (8)19 Start off playing pool or craps and laughing derisively (7)21 Outlandish crackpot as ruler (7)22 Category that includes part of purse! (6)23 Located, like, in bed (5)24 Vietnamese leader: “I get it, a commotion” (3-2)25 Sell the fifth object (4)12345~678
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