CARY! October PineNeedler SScary! By Mart Dickerson
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ACROSS 1. Give 65. a liftEyes, in anatomy 14 15 16 1. Give a lift 66. Zero dog" 4. Literally, "dwarf 4. Literally, “dwarf dog” 67. Backwoods, middle of 17 18 19 9. Check (out) nowhere 9. Check (out) 14. "Come 20 21 22 68. again?" Orchestra section 14. “Come again?” 15. Ancient Greek theater 69. Charlotte-to-Raleigh dir. 15. Ancient Greek theater 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 BOO 16. Salad oil or wine holder 16. Salad oil or wine holder 30 31 32 DOWN 17. Female rower 17. Female rower 1. Cried like a baby 19. Main blood carrier 19. Main blood carrier 33 34 35 2. Liable to seek justice in 20. ___ dictum 20. ___ dictum court (var) 36 37 38 39 40 21. Quaint accommodations 21. Quaint 3. Flourish 23. Baby eel accommodations 41 42 43 44 45 4. Show fear 24. Horse hair 23. Baby eel 5. Aroma 46 47 48 49 50 51 26. Big apes 24. Horse 6. hair “Losing My Religion” 30. Abstruse 52 53 54 26. Big apesrock group 31. Far down 7. ___ few rounds (2 wds) 30. Abstruse 55 56 57 33. Unicellular organisms 8. Baseball sections BOO 31. Far down 35. Animal house 9. Get a computer picture 58 59 60 61 62 63 33. Unicellular organisms 36. Ingratiate 10. ____, Stills, Nash and 35. Animal house 39. Encloses deeply Young 64 65 66 41. “Malcolm X” director36. Ingratiate 11. “___ Gang” 67 68 69 42. WW1 “U-Boat alley”39. Encloses 12. House BOO deeplyanimal (2 wds) 13. In-flight info, for short 41. "Malcolm X" director 46. The act of fooling oneself 18. Treeless plain 36. “... or ___!” 54. Eastern dress attire 42. WW1 "U-Boat alley" (2 (hyph) 37. At no time, poetically 56. Chooses, with “for” wds) 22. Tidiest 48. Tub 43. Skating extravaganza, 13. In-flight info, for short 69. Charlotte-to-Raleigh 24. “Welcome” site 38. Sandwich shop 57. Chilly (2 wds) dir. 46. The act of fooling 52. Cleveland’s lake Treeless plain 25. “Gimme ___!” (start of an 40. Post WWII birth18. rate 58. Bar bill oneself ( hyph) 53. “Cool!” Iowa State cheer, 2 wds) 22. Tidiest 59. Ashes holder 44. Ocean Down 43. Skating extravaganza (2 48. Tub 54. Aleppo’s land 45. Best seller 27. Helper wds) 24. "Welcome" 60. site Hawaiian necklace 1. Cried like a baby 52. Cleveland's lake 55. Gobs 47. Cat 28. Reserved a room or airline 44. Ocean 25. "Gimme62. ___!" (start of Here, in French 2. Liable to seek justice in 57. Train cars 53. "Cool!" ticket 49. Garlic-smelling toxic 45. Best seller an Iowa State 2 vat 63. cheer, Keg or 58. Dutch bulb 29. Grannies, in slang court,( Var) gas wds)) 54. Aleppo's land 47. Cat 3. Flourish 61. Haphazard or unplanned 31. Barrage, as rain 50. Relates to, (2 wds) 27. Helper 55. Gobs 49. Garlic-smelling toxic gas (3 wds) 4. Show fear 32. Finger, in a way 50. Relates to (2 wds) 51. Annoyance 28. Reserved a room or cars 64. “You ___ kidding!” 57. Train 34. Bust, so to speak 5. Aroma 51. Annoyance airline ticket 54. Eastern dress attire 58. Dutch bulb 61. Haphazard or unplanned ( 3 wds) 64. "You ___ kidding!" 65. Eyes, in anatomy 66. Zero 67. Backwoods, middle of nowhere 68. Orchestra section
Puzzle answers on page 130 Mart Dickerson lives in Southern Pines and welcomes suggestions from her fellow puzzle masters. She can be reached at martaroonie@gmail.com. The Art & Soul of the Sandhills
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