Distractions
FOR RELEASE OCTOBER 29, 2016 NorthernStar.info
THE Daily Commuter Puzzle
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ACROSS Total __ oneself; worked steadily Deadly snakes El Paso school, for short Make amends “Beehive State” Juicy fruit Follows orders Grain storage tower Suffering from insomnia Sequoia or fir Venetian blind piece Actor Wallach Charley horses, for example Crazy Snouts Breath fresheners Mobile’s state: abbr. Forest animals Couches Astonish __ out a living; just get by Emery boards Napped leather Car’s enginecooling device Flings Wildebeest __ up; dice Goatee’s place Nemesis Puerto __ Yarns Like jacket weather Finished; done Clear the slate __ apart; undo Give up land Fender bender mementos Also
DOWN 1 Dine 2 Univ. of Utah athletes 3 Lunch or dinner
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4 Prairies in South America 5 Lopsided 6 Ice cream scoop holder 7 Stops 8 Dinner courses 9 Texas’ capital 10 Mix in a bowl 11 Ashen-faced 12 Loafer or clog 14 Irons 21 Lawn trees 25 __ Cruces, NM 26 Derisive smile 27 Lively dance 28 Invited 29 Postpone 30 Historical ages 31 Microsoft’s Bill 32 Steer clear of 33 Great __; huge dogs 35 Denver’s state: abbr. 38 __ near; located close to 39 Likely crime perpetrator
Friday’s Puzzle Solved
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41 Summer cooler 42 In just a bit 44 Turn a blind eye to 45 Grad student papers, often 47 Bust 48 Gator’s cousin 49 Bee’s home
50 Like gooey cinnamon rolls 52 Seldom seen 53 Extended family group 54 Ditch around a castle 55 __ Ono 59 Zodiac sign
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