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November 2, 2005: Crossword
The
big game
By Stella Daily ’00
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Across
1. One from 12-Down
4. What the nose knows
8. Out of one’s mind
13. Pair on a team
14. Gave a command to
15. Wahine’s greeting
16. Taut extremities?
18. Knot on a tree stump
19. Chicago Mrs. known best for her cow
20. Like the Sahara
22. Prompt at Theatre Intime
23. From Novi Sad, perhaps
25. Much-admired GE bigwig
27. Lodge firmly (in)
29. When eating clubs are busy for lunch
32. It’s no longer required of Princeton students
35. Vientiane’s land
37. Firestone library, it might be said
38. Rosemary’s Baby author Levin
39. Cash, slangily
41. Drag queen’s purchase
42. One’s place in the world
44. One mentioned in a will
45. Hosiery problem
46. Antiaircraft fire sound
48. Alternative to sparkling, in water
50. Camera setting, for short
52. Unaffected by pleasure or pain
56. Gear for a geisha
58. Some, in Spanish
60. Lest
61. Use an eraser
63. The zest of a location?
65. Tom of Amadeus
66. Hazy glow
67. Winged Greek god
68. Meal served at the Center for Jewish Life
69. Lang. used by computer science majors
70. Go to pot
Down
1. Napoleon’s fate
2. Contemporary of Braque and Picasso
3. Dwell in, as a dorm
4. Like commands that can be executed
5. Rather in a scandal in 2004
6. Bookie’s figures
7. Darn again
8. Early plastic now sought by collectors
9. An online univ. is one
10. Come in contact with feathers?
11. Like some traffic, for short
12. The foe, 11/12/05, and a hint at the theme of this puzzle
13. Indians once part of the Winnebago nation
17. Rickrack or ribbons
21. Shiny Happy People band
24. Not o’er
26. Electronic storage device, for short
28. Plays the fond grandparent
30. Nike competitor
31. Safecracker, slangily
32. Actress Merrill of Checkmate
33. Red explorer?
34. Support actress Sally?
36. Business attire, or slang for those who wear them
39. Non-tenured rank at Princeton
40. Like some literary reviews
43. Holds, as a Princeton degree
45. Bit of raingear
47. ___-tiki
49. One and only
51. Mamas’ counterparts
53. Where Aida premiered
54. Fancy tie type
55. Units of Albanian currency
56. Purchaser of The New York Times, 1896
57. One of three patriotic colors
59. Counterfeit coin
62. High card, often
64. What’s up one’s sleeve?
Stella Daily ’00 is a crossword constructor and sixth-place finisher at the 2005 American Crossword Puzzle Tournament.
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