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PUZZLE NO. 124
PUZZLE NO. 123
11. Garden produce 17. Gather in 19. Climbing plant 22. Tearful moan 23. Half of a bikini 24. “____ Day Will Come” 25. Sniffling’s partner 26. Wet dirt 28. Swiss peak 29. High-wire precaution 31. Physician, briefly 32. Liberation 34. Knights’ titles
35. Mug 37. Sheriff’s helpers 38. Fine 39. Went by carriage 40. In a group of 41. Hammer or chisel 42. Ready to be picked 43. ____ out (barely makes) 44. Comfortable rooms 46. Little devil
22. Hula-Hoop’s site 23. Release 25. Dwelling 27. Like a jug, e.g. 29. Wall hanging 30. Is situated 31. Botches 34. Relies 37. Rubbed out
30. Litter’s littlest 31. Title 32. Folder 33. “You ____ Sixteen” 34. Grasscovered ground 35. Moved slowly 36. Heroic poem 38. Rightful 39. Shaving need 41. Got slimmer 45. Oversight 47. Dam 48. Clamors 49. In fashion 50. Unzip 51. Brink
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52. Tissue layer 53. Disarray DOWN 1. Catcher’s catcher 2. What’s the big ____? 3. Close with force 4. Violent storm 5. View 6. Breathing organ 7. Nonetheless 8. Blot 9. Undies 10. Building curve
39. Naughty child 41. Andean animal 43. Serpents 44. Gather 45. Sugar source 47. Sitting above 50. Long fish 52. Flirt with 53. Have title to
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ACROSS 1. Aerosol spray 5. Tricky 8. Marble slice 12. At a standstill 13. Stick for billiards 14. Wear down 15. Sports group 16. Exit’s opposite 18. Packing down 20. VIII 21. Eden dweller 22. Mentally healthy 23. Pushy 26. Broom’s relative 27. Hurried
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ACROSS 1. Ship defector 4. Herring’s kin 8. Graceful bird 12. Past 13. Music system: hyph. 14. Evergreen 15. Hair cream 16. Carney et al. 17. Tiny pests 18. Border 20. Admission slip 22. Savior 24. Gravy 26. Portrayal 28. Brush part 32. Orchestra ____
33. Brick house 35. Balloon input 36. Navigated 38. More mature 40. Fend off 42. GI’s supper 43. Covered passageway 46. Licks 48. Oceans 49. Orderly 51. “Tea for ____” 54. Plate of glass 55. Dealer’s vehicle 56. Line of seats 57. Ran 58. Hit
59. Mate of hither DOWN 1. Scrap of cloth 2. Iron or Stone 3. Put up with 4. Kind of carpet 5. Takes on 6. Foreand-____ 7. Bother 8. Gaps 9. Blink of one eye 10. Add a share 11. Robin’s roost 19. Pug or collie 21. Frostier
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PUZZLE NO. 126
22. Rude look 23. Require 25. Undesirable plants 28. Rude glance 29. Chance 30. Some resorts 32. Underground prison 33. Free time 36. Not pro 39. Restaurant customer
17. Corrects copy 37. That lady 2. Name the Baseball Hall of Famer and five-time World Series champion who39. pitched 19. Timespan Pelts a perfect game on May 8, 1968, while a member of the Oakland A’s? 21. Heavenly body 41. Fairy-tale 22. Famed giant diamond play42.a Combat 3. In what 1984 fantasy film did Basketball Hall of Famer Wilt Chamberlain warrior named of 24. Mistreat Bombaata? honor 25. Convent 43. Radio knob denizen 4. What Buffalo Sabres player won the Vezina Trophy for best goaltender six times fromoutput 1993-2001? 45. Hens’ 28. Intensify 5. Since 1977, what sporting goods manufacturer has supplied the official baseball used by Major 47. Puncturing 29. Behind League Baseball? tool 30. Tug 48. Ms. Zadora 32. Unnerve 6. Name the soccer legend from the Netherlands who is credited with saying, “If can’t 50.you Term of win, make ____ 33. “The respect sure you don’t lose”? Commandments” 51. The girl 36. Flips over
40. Young’s opposite 41. “The Sun ____ Rises” 42. Coil 43. Loafing 45. Laze around 48. Green veggie 49. As well 50. Squirt gun, e.g. 51. Shepherd’s charge
7. What team defeated Stanford 49-0 in the inaugural Rose Bowl game held in 1902?
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32. Dazes ACROSS 1. Birthday mistake 34. Dead ____ number Scrolls1. Vitas Gerulaitis • 2. Marv Levy. 4. Walking 35. Marks down DOWN 3. Goaltenders on the team with the fewest goals against rhythm 1. Every 37. Examine TO PUZZLE NO. 125 8. Some vipers 4. Chicago’s Soldier Field • 5. TheANSWER Sheffield Shield 2. Moo ____ 38. Window 12. Cured salmon 6. One • 7. Vuvuzelas gai pan components 13. Female singer 3. Searched 40. Listen! 14. Dog’s pest 41. More strange 4. Entry 15. Prune 44. Ship bottom 5. Siren 16. Tacky (c) 2022 King Features Syndicate, Inc 18. Impolite look 46. Common pet: 6. “____ Not 2 wds. Unusual” 20. Extinct birds 49. Fire residue 7. Kindergartner 21. Scram! 52. Pore over 8. Cruising 23. Craze 53. Aircraft part 9. Snow 26. Shredded vehicle 54. Make a knot 27. Like some 10. Mexican 55. Room popcorn coin extensions 31. Sight in a CROSSWORD PUZZLE ANSWERS USE AMERICAN SPELLING Tarzan flick 56. Young woman 11. Back talk
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ACROSS 1. Derby, e.g. 4. “____ a Wonderful World” 8. Long narrative 12. Spud bud 13. Long-eared animal 14. Heroic poem 15. Harbors 17. Egg holder 18. Acorn bearer 19. Browns bread 21. Roger Moore role 24. Fast 26. Iron or Stone 27. Surrounds
31. Santa’s vehicle 33. Relay portion 34. Gather a crop 35. Won over 37. Time division 38. Harsh sound 40. Mine products 41. Straightens 44. Each part 46. Mine deposit 47. Current: hyph. 52. Song for one 53. Film segment 54. Currently 55. Diner sign 56. British noble 57. Hair tint
DOWN 1. Males 2. Pirate’s yes 3. Afternoon gathering 4. Halt! 5. Listens 6. Painting or photography 7. Sampling 8. Member of Congress 9. Copycats 10. Meaning 11. Behaves 16. Legume holder 20. ____-thewall 21. Deep tone
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