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S•U•D•O•K•U
EXAGGERATING HENRY By Timothy E. Parker

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Serious Personal Injury?

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ACROSS 60 Exaggerating Henry nearly 27 Plant with yellow flower
fainted from ... clusters
1 Go free, in prison-lingo 64 Gridiron fake 29 Mama on the farm
5 Ain’t written properly? 66 Fling 30 Adriatic, for one
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Washed oneself
Fencing weapon
67 Country lodgings
68 Social
32 Unchivalrous man
33 Things on an agenda Talk to a Serious Personal Injury Lawyer
15 Burgundy’s black 69 Lyric verses 34 Severe pain spasm
16 Much more than chubby 70 Artist’s subject 35 Attempting to locate
17 Begrudger’s feeling 71 Ice fisherman’s 37 Announcement from the
18 Cunning hole-maker cockpit
19 Perfume with a lit stick 72 Close by 40 Government procurement
20 Exaggerating Henry stays
calm when he ...
73 Difficult position org.
41 Any landlord with turnover
TERRY E . LUM S D EN
23 Fergie’s real name DOWN 42 Mo. when “Boo” is heard
24 Put away for storage 43 Chain of Hawaiian islands?
25 Newt-born babe? 1 The 521 in a decade 48 Mom of 10-Down R E S U LT S S I N C E 19 9 5
28 Turns from white to gray 2 Sleeper’s woe 49 Church official in charge of
31 Broad range of related sacred objects :: $6 million for E.Coli. hamburger contamination
3 Thing pulled in an old
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36 Itsy-bitsy 6 Presently 55 ___ Island Red
38 Down the hatch 7 Puts the kibosh on 57 Fashion hair into a bun, e.g. :: $5.0 million for child birth negligence
39 Exaggerating Henry 8 Soap opera fodder 58 It’s often the last :: $5.3 million for brain injury to child due to window blind cord
reminisces about ... 9 It causes delirium in cattle movement of a sonata strangulation
44 Remove, as chalk 10 First murder victim 59 Detail map, often
45 Adept one 11 Blood feuds 61 A long :: Millions in recoveries for deaths and injuries due to baseboard
46 “Come to think of it ...” 12 Nineteenth of a well- time ago heaters’ and thermostats’ failures; car accidents, brain injuries,
47 “La Bamba” actor Esai known 26 62 On the 30-Down product liability, industrial toxic injuries, elder abuse
50 Shows appreciation for 13 Sandra of “Gidget” 63 Former communist state :: Each case is different
good service 21 Reserved 64 Drug-approving org.
53 Blink of an eye 22 One with a beat 65 ___ Claire, Wisc.
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Green start?
Old Mercury
26 Norse goddess of love In Practice for 30+ Years
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Whatever Time You Need


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IRON MAN TE-3

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• THOMAS JEFFERSON INVENTED


THE SWIVEL CHAIR.

TV TRIVIA
1. Hayley Atwell, star of the ABC legal drama “Conviction,” formerly played the lead in
what comic-book based series?
2. What 1988 Saturday-morning cartoon featured gags that included the sport
Bouillabaseball, a “fortune smeller” named Madame Pokipsi and a lot of cats-as-
food jokes?
3. What highly acclaimed 2016 HBO crime drama miniseries, which was in planning
since 2012, stars John Turturro in a role originally intended for James Gandolfini?

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INTERPRETING TE-2

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ACROSS

1. Nick Cannon MTV 45. Ms. Plumb of 11. Howard


series, “— ’N Out” “The Brady Bunch” and Perlman
5. Various things: abbr. 46. Uma Thurman’s 19. “Ice —: Collision Course”
9. Tom Hanks movie, “A “— Bill: Vol. 1” 20. Singer Grande
Hologram — the King” 47. Shipped 22. National Geographic’s
12. Skunk’s defense 48. Trendy item “— State Troopers”
13. Curved structure 49. Actress McClurg 24. Skipper Hansen of
14. —, amas, amat 50. Springfield school bus “Deadliest Catch”
15. “Thor” actress Russo driver 25. Eliza Dushku series, “—
16. Actress and comedian 51. Sam Waterston series, Calling”
Dunn “I’ll — Away” 27. Shown, with 38-Across,
17. “Newhart” setting 52. 1990 World “Hail, Caesar!” star
18. Ms. Whitman Series champs 28. Take a chair
of “Parenthood” 53. Stride 29. Gridiron gains: abbr.
19. She’s Christy 33. Cargo ship
on “Mom”: 2 wds. DOWN 34. Douglas MacArthur,
21. Long story e.g.: abbr.
23. Sea, in France 1. Creeping creature 36. Parenthetical comment
24. Swiped 2. Inspiration 37. 2003 Shia LaBeouf
26. Ms. Spacek 3. Robert Duvall miniseries, movie
30. Actress — P. Hall “— Dove” 38. Ventriloquist Dunham
31. Word before 4. Anthony Anderson on 39. Roundish
“test” or “rain” “Black-ish” 40. 1940s star Lamarr
32. Actor Christopher 5. Food from heaven 41. Slipped
34. Pesky insects 6. Golf club 43. Penny — poker
35. “The Jungle Book” 7. “Beat it!” 44. “Halt!”
character voiced by the 8. Rubs the wrong way 47. 1979 film, “— Titanic”
featured star 9. Sean Penn movie, “—
37. Try, as a case Game”
38. See 27-Down 10. Prefix with “bus”
42. Spanish article
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• THE WORLD’S FIRST WS-1 Solution on page 5


COFFEE SHOP, KIVA HAN
OPENED IN 1475!
• THE WORD ‘COSMETIC’ for SUDOKU SM-4 on page 17
COMES FROM THE SAME
ROOT AS ‘COSMOS’
MEANING ORDER OR
ADORNMENT!
• THE WORD
‘FORTNIGHT’ IS A
CONTRACTION OF
‘FOURTEEN-NIGHTS’!
• OCTOPUSES HAVE
THREE HEARTS!
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S•U•D•O•K•U

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WS-4

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Edited by Timothy E. Parker

KINGLY PROXY-MATIONS By Timothy E. Parker


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ACROSS 59 Type of whiskey 25 The prayer of a jeweler?


60 Slippery aquatic critter 26 Use, as dinner plates
1 Tennis great Chris 61 Chinese philosophical 28 Three harmonizing as one
6 Combined principle 31 Ax wielder, often
11 Jamaican music genre 62 What the designer 35 Add punch to, as an
14 Old pro engaged in for twin girls? engine
15 Even the score once more 68 Home of the 20s? 37 Inducing the creeps
16 Sick 69 “This ___” (crate words) 38 Birdbrains
HI-1 Solution on page 32 17 What the bird doctor had 70 Lose rigidity 40 Dispatched
to make casts do 71 Kathy Gifford’s middle 42 Thing to do with a coupon
19 Prefix that means “new” name 45 Keep an online business
20 In-flight info 72 Grating, voicewise happy
21 It has a supporting role 73 Noted gift-giver 47 Enjoys a book again and
22 Tonic complement again
23 Strangling device DOWN 50 Atlanta suburb or city of
for SUDOKU SE-5 on page 27 27 Three-note musical interval ancient Ionia
29 “Cycle” beginning 1 Helper of 73-Across 53 Wreck beyond recognition
30 Provo’s state 2 Seven, on a sundial 54 Give a keynote address
32 Feudal subject 3 Amphibious young’un 55 Planter’s needs
33 Where one hopes to find 4 Send, as a patient to a 57 Prefix for “violet”
an empty room specialist 63 Eat dinner quaintly
34 Spud 5 Bring forward for 64 Person handling bugs?
36 Made into strings, in the inspection, informally 65 Lithium-battery link
kitchen 6 Common savings-plan 66 “Death Be ___ Proud”
39 Carries with great difficulty feature 67 Score that’s 4.0 or
41 Cellphone transmitter 7 Waiting for its first owner belowmovement of a
43 Faux butter 8 Cocked, as a hat sonata
44 Church authority 9 Features of winter jackets 59 Detail map, often
46 Not even once 10 Like taller models 61 A long time ago
48 Web address 11 What the melodious 62 On the 30-Down
49 Non-jingling change caveman would do? 63 Former communist state
51 Lacking in manners 12 Calvin of fashion 64 Drug-approving org.
52 Drill insert 13 Solitary 65 ___ Claire, Wisc.
53 Parts of a drum set 18 Drumroll sound
56 Looks over 23 Slyness
58 Fearsome Tolkien creature 24 Make void UX-2 Solution on page 25
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THAT RHYMES WITH
ORANGE!
for SUDOKU SH-1 on page 5 • THE NATIONAL ANIMAL
OF SCOTLAND IS THE
UNICORN!
• AFTER THE MONA LISA
WAS STOLEN FROM THE
LOUVRE IN 1911, THE
EMPTY SPACE IT LEFT
ON THE WALL
ATTRACTED MORE
VISITORS THAN THE
SH-1
PAINTING HAD! SL-2
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S•U•D•O•K•U

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UD-2

CP-2
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Universal Crossword
Edited by Timothy E. Parker

GEAR HEADS By Timothy E. Parker

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ACROSS 50 “Got it,” to a sailor 19 Seeds, scientifically
51 New pet owner, often 24 Degree candidate’s
1 Proud guys? 52 Make bootees challenge
6 Joyce’s Leopold 53 Not guilty, often 25 Go over again with a
11 When doubled, a prop for a 54 “Ben-Hur” and “High needle
cheerleader Noon,” for two 27 Bit of a whirl
14 First word to a new knight, 57 Caterer’s coffee dispenser 28 Hand-waver’s scream
perhaps 58 Control ___ (obsessive 31 Land formations with flat
15 Xerox copy, informally one) tops WW-2 Solution on page 23
16 “Hail, old Roman!” 59 Debate topic 32 Between
17 Nice Monopoly holding 60 Poet Edgar Allan 33 “Nearer My ___ to Thee”
20 Times to remember 61 Icy temp 34 Eyelid malady
21 Underground workers 62 Pedometer activators 35 Make lighter or brighter
22 Prevent (var.)
23 Dump frequenter
24 Director Preminger
DOWN 36 Collars, as a perp
37 Foe of 47-Down • THE YO-YO WAS TRADEMARKED
25 A theater district
26 Be the person at the helm
1
2
Purebred evidence
Mount where Noah found
39 Finally be something
40 Unhappy in love
IN 1929!
28 Sea in France? land 42 Item of hand luggage
29 Office PC-to-PC acronym 3 Thief on the water 43 Pupil-washing aid
30 Compensation for injuries 4 Seeks information 44 Many car contracts
sustained 5 There’s something fishy 46 Gun, Indy-style
34 Jazzy woodwind, briefly
35 Brief times of relaxation
37 Layer of a tissue
6
7
about it
Musburger calling games
Slowly, to a conductor
47 Early South American
48 Does a dairy duty
49 Student-focused org.
TV TRIVIA
38 Obliquely 8 Composition or literary 52 Mini revelation? 1. What upcoming NBC series, set in the DC Comics universe, stars Danny Pudi and
39 Diminutive, in rural work 53 Attention-getting whisper Vanessa Hudgens and revolves around the lives of people who are not superhu-
stereotypes 9 It’s the core of cores 55 State of anger man?
40 Detrimental or awful 10 Angora’s fleece 56 Bro’s female relative
41 Woodworking angle 11 Kneecaps 2. What CBS sitcom was famously criticized by then-Vice President Dan Quayle for
45 Sky blue shades 12 Cause strain to featuring a successful woman who becomes a single mother?
47 Little rascals 13 Wool cloth for overcoats 3. What six-part British comedy series (now on Amazon Prime) is about — in her own
18 Vintner’s barrel
words — “a greedy, perverted, selfish, apathetic, cynical, depraved, morally bankrupt
woman who can’t even call herself a feminist”?
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S•U•D•O•K•U

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SE-2
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S•U•D•O•K•U

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ACROSS

1. Tom Hiddleston movie, 39. With “The,” AMC hit 10. “¿Cómo — usted?”
“I — the Light” series: 2 wds. 11. Any minute now
4. Cost per unit 43. Make well 19. Robert Redford film,
8. 2010 movie, 44. Shine “— Is Lost”
“— Out of My League” 45. “NCIS: — Angeles” 20. Bill and —
12. Stidham or Meyers 48. Gaelic language 21. 1977 Billy Crystal MM-2
13. Was in arrears 49. Rick’s late wife on series
14. El —, Texas 39-Across 22. Racer Luyendyk
15. Actor Ferrer 50. Ms. Patterson of 26. 39-Across star
16. Nicole — Anderson HBO’s “Vice Principals” Riggs
of “Beauty & the 51. Intrusive 27. Mystique
Beast” 52. Fencing sword 28. Old dance
17. Actress Miranda 53. James Spader 32. Sharpshooter Annie for SUDOKU SM-5 on page 28
18. Shown, Maggie on on “The Blacklist” 33. Hit the slopes
39-Across: 2 wds. 34. “Family Guy” child
21. Left port DOWN 35. James Bond movie,
23. Carl, to Rick Grimes “A View — — Kill”
24. Grad school exams 1. Mr. Worthington 37. Point of view
25. Half of “The Odd 2. Song, “We — Young” 38. Cherish
Couple” 3. Actress Michelle 39. Ali documentary “—
29. Intention 4. Scoundrels We Were Kings”
30. Color or shade 5. Golden Globe, e.g. 40. Prefix with “nautical”
31. Money in Monterrey 6. Prefix for “gram” 41. Girl, in Glasgow
34. George Clooney’s “The 7. Actresses Sher and 42. Sloppy stuff
Men Who — at Goats” Riegel 46. “— on a Grecian Urn”
36. Wanted-poster letters 8. 1980s sitcom, “Silver —” 47. PBS’ Science Kid
38. Discordant 9. “What — God wrought?”

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CP-3

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When the grid is filled the puzzle is complete.

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TX-3

SE-3
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S•U•D•O•K•U

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DECLARED AN OFFICIAL
HOLIDAY IN THE UNITED
STATES UNTIL JUNE 26,
for UP & DOWN WORDS on page 13
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• CATS HAVE 32
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EACH EAR!
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SH-4
• VENUS IS THE ONLY PLANET THAT
ROTATES CLOCKWISE!

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ACROSS 57 Steam up 27 Vitality
58 Pint-sized 28 Very brief time periods
1 Lockable metal fastener 59 Second word of a Dickens 29 “How gross!”
5 Run out, as insurance title 31 Thunderous noises
10 White-hat wearer 60 Desirable change, 32 Squid’s defense
14 Composer Stravinsky sometimes 33 Madam’s sewing case
15 Involving the ears 61 Chelsea currency 34 Swiss canton
16 Raise one’s voice 62 Horrific 2004 hurricane 35 Be a blowhard
17 Pack freight onboard 63 Bungle (with “up”) 37 Shortstop’s bobble and
18 Reek 64 Speak with a foul mouth drop
19 Indonesian tourist locale 65 Sit-and-sip place 38 Droll humor
20 What a backward model 39 Enjoying the inflicting of
does with a magazine? DOWN pain
23 Brazen bank theft 43 What a correct password
24 “___ you glad?” 1 Cutlass feature ensures
25 Dry-eyes solution 2 Culture gelatin 44 One involved in a prison
28 Warbled 3 Kind of jerk uprising
30 Satanic doings 4 Prepare a new wine for 45 Hotel kin
31 Muralist Rivera drinking 46 Circular storage medium
33 Recess, as water 5 Famous TV dog 47 German poet Heinrich
36 What the backward search 6 Sights along the highway 48 Man and Skye
team did in an English 7 Make a hard copy 49 Make reparations, e.g.
county? 8 Balanced mentally 50 About, in dating
40 Rd. relative 9 Big creatures in the forest 52 Thoroughfares to the web
41 Hockey arenas 10 Sci-fi film extra, sometimes 53 “Is it ever hot!”
42 Invisible emanation 11 Cast overhead 54 Coffee, in slang
43 B.A. word 12 Barkin of Hollywood 55 Lemony Snicket Count
44 Not working 13 Act the coquet 56 Caesar’s “well”
46 Brother of Harpo 21 A real doll
49 Small drupes 22 Birchbark vessel
51 What the backward 25 Night time, in Italy
professional adjective 26 Tel ___
writer had?

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• CATS SLEEP FOR 70% OF


THEIR LIVES!

for TV TRIVIA on page 15

1. “Powerless” 2. “Murphy Brown” 3. “Fleabag”


TV-2
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TV TRIVIA
1. What upcoming NBC series is based on a series of Liam Neeson films, taking
place before the first of those?
2. The running gag of a collapsing lookout tower featured prominently in
what 1960s Old West sitcom on ABC?
3. What Hulu sitcom depicts a divorced therapist living with her brother,
who is the founder of a dating website called Snooger?

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• THERE ARE ABOUT 80,000 EDIBLE


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ACROSS

1. TNT series, “The Last —” 40. 2016 sci-fi series on 10. 1980s musical series
5. Slump The CW: 2 wds. 11. Ed or Leon
8. Furniture store item 44. Actor Morales 19. Chemical suffix
12. Verdi work 45. Prefix meaning “new” 20. “According to —”
13. Compass point 46. Comedian and actor 21. Facility
14. Comedian Sandler Ansari 22. Sci-fi vehicles
15. Anthony Clark sitcom, 50. “— for the poor” 23. Main point
“Yes, —” 51. Feminine suffix 27. “Singin’ in the —”
16. Map abbr. 52. Quarterback Tony 28. Indolent
17. 2016 TLC series, “Too 53. Bill Murray’s 29. Citrus drinks
Close to —” “— in Translation” 33. Self-centered one
18. Shown, CBS sitcom 54. Sault — Marie, Canada 34. Mr. Claflin of “Me
star: 2 wds. 55. Ignoramus Before You”
TE-3 Solution on page 6 21. “American Pie” actor 35. Dr. Seuss’s “Horton
Levy DOWN Hears a —!”
24. Mel Gibson’s 36. Actress Bryce Dallas —
“— America” 1. Dejected 38. Emily Deschanel series
25. In flames 2. Shake a leg 39. Nonpoetic writing
26. Actress Bello 3. Neighbor of Mont. 40. Actress Elise of “The
for SUDOKU SE-4 on page 17 30. Call for help 4. “South Park” creator Hughleys”
31. Put two and Trey 41. Scandinavian city
two together 5. Start of a tennis game 42. Flat caps
32. “90210” actor Rob 6. — spumante 43. Remainder
35. Ben Stiller’s 7. “The Exorcist” series 47. 2015 CBS series
“— We’re Young” star Davis 48. Little rascal
37. Chatter 8. “Lawrence of Arabia” 49. Ms. Kravitz
39. Communication desert of “Divergent”
devices 9. Former Laker Lamar

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S•U•D•O•K•U

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• COCA COLA WAS


ORIGINALLY GREEN!

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GEOMETRY WW-1

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(TOP TO BOTTOM): BED, PILLOW, WEIGHT, FEATHER WP-2 CP-4


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S•U•D•O•K•U

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HAS A HIGHER AMOUNT


OF CAFFEINE!
• ONE SMALL PAPAYA HAS for SUDOKU SM-2 on page 9
ABOUT 95.6 MILLIGRAMS
OF VITAMIN C!
• SWITZERLAND GAVE
WOMEN THE RIGHT TO
VOTE IN 1971!
• REINDEER ARE THE
ONLY MAMMALS THAT
GROW NEW SETS OF
ANTLERS ANNUALLY!
SL-4 SM-2
28
for TV TRIVIA on page 6

1. Marvel’s Agent Carter” 2. “ALF: The Animated Series” 3. “The Night Of”
TV-1

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EDUCATION TE-1

for WORD ROUNDUP on page 14

1. GOOD, BOOK, MOON, FOOD, BOOM, ZOOM,


COOL, HOODY
2. PIG, COW, APE, CAT, DOG
3. LAKE, GULF, COVE, POND
4. WHITE, BLACK, BEIGE
5. WALK
WR-1

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EVER IS BING CROSBY’S
‘WHITE CHRISTMAS’!
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• THE LARGEST
SNOWFLAKE EVER
RECORDED REPORTEDLY
MEASURED 15 INCHES
ACROSS!
• IN FRANCE IF YOU FAIL
YOUR DRIVING TEST
YOU HAVE TO WAIT UP
TO A YEAR TO RETAKE
THE TEST! SL-5
SM-3
29
CP-5
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• BAKED BEANS ARE ACTUALLY


NOT BAKED, BUT STEWED!

P4-3 Solution on page 7

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1. “Taken” 2. “F Troop” 3. “Casual”


TV-3
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GRADUATION WW-3

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(TOP TO BOTTOM): SLIDE, HOME, GROUND, RULE WP-1


SH-3
30
S•U•D•O•K•U

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• THE STRONGEST MUSCLE IN THE


BODY IS THE TONGUE!

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1. FAIREST 5. HALTERED
2. STRIATED 6. JAPE
3. GALLOPERS 7. INJURIES
4. PRESET
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31
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SM-1

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HI-1

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WS-2

SE-1
32
S•U•D•O•K•U

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Universal Crossword
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Edited by Timothy E. Parker

THE EXPLOITS OF ATHLETIC ANN By Timothy E. Parker SAFETY WW-5

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SH-9

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ACROSS 54 Obedience school hand 22 Nickname for a sibling,


out? sometimes
1 Target for the Clean Air 56 When Athletic Ann felt like 25 Making waves, really
Act a kleptomaniac, she ... 26 Place with lots of shade
5 Nest for a squirrel 65 Part of “the works” on 27 Insincere flattery
9 Fruit tree with three- burgers 29 ___-tat-tat (drum lesson
petaled flowers 66 Stylish, right now sounds)
14 Fancy car, briefly 67 Brainstorm 30 Moral beliefs of an era
15 Caucus state 68 Musician’s prop 32 Certain voice range
16 It’s used to make tequila 69 Sty sound 33 Have the throne
17 Mountain range that 70 Strike with an open hand 34 Spoon’s bigger relative
divides two continents 71 Schleps 35 Knight mare?
18 Type of diving duck 72 Preschoolers 37 Disney film, “___ and the
19 Dovetailing piece 73 Utilize a keyboard Detectives”
20 When Obama was too 39 Old-style lab gas burner
tired to jog, Athletic Ann ... DOWN 42 Getaway times for many
23 Installation for new luxury 43 Nags persistently
hotel 1 Speak like a drunk 48 Danson of sitcoms
24 Cease to exist 2 Sorvino of films 50 Responded to “Down in
25 Bodybuilder’s sixpack 3 Country whose flag front!”
28 Exceedingly dry, as land features two swords 53 Fancy-schmancy broad tie
31 Warnings from an angry 4 Hits the links 55 Tricky card game?
dog 5 Former British P.M. 56 Not found
36 Any large reference book Benjamin 57 “... ___ my parlor, said the
38 Tardy 6 Runaway victory spider to the fly”
40 Traction aid on the gridiron 7 Porcelain piece in a 58 Italian auto make
41 When laundry detergent painting 59 Color shade
was washed out to sea, 8 Deviated erratically, as a 60 Buckeye state
Athletic Ann ... ship 61 Money maker
44 Chilling and creepy 9 It’s been called a virtue 62 One way to “sit by”
45 Like a blue-ribbon rating 10 Matured, as wine 63 Time of minimal lunar pull,
46 Get a good look at 11 Square of glass at the beach
47 Band that circles a sleeve 12 Shakespeare’s river 64 Stare open-mouthed
49 Without 13 Took a turn
51 Flanders of cartoons 21 Covert ___ (spy
52 Mauna ___ shenanigans) UX-5 Solution on page 48 KA-3

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WP-4
• SWIMMING USES
NEARLY EVERY MUSCLE
IN YOUR BODY!
• THE WORD
‘BROADCASTING’,
REFERRING TO RADIO
TRANSMISSIONS, WAS
ORIGINALLY AN
AGRICULTURAL WORD
FOR THE WIDE
SCATTERING OF SEEDS!
• THE LATIN WORD FOR
‘TATTOO’ IS ‘STIGMA’!
SL-6
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1. “Notorious” 2. “Sanford and Son” 3. Lizzie Borden


TV-7
P4-5 Solution on page 49

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(TOP TO BOTTOM): MAIL, NURSE, CHECK, CERTIFIED WP-5

• THE FASTEST MOVING LAND


SNAKE IS THE BLACK MAMBA!

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CHERRY WW-7 SE-8


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Universal Kakuro for UNIVERSAL CROSSWORD on page 47

UX-7

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WS-6

CP-7
37
TV TRIVIA
1. What upcoming NBC sitcom (yes, sitcom) stars John Lithgow as a professor
accused of murdering his wife?
2. The main character of what 1970s and ’80s CBS sitcom routinely referred to his
daughter-in-law as a “zebra”?
3. What Jeffrey Tambor sitcom was the first Amazon series to win a major award, and
the first series on any streaming media to win a Golden Globe?

TV-4 Solution on page 61

for WORD ROUNDUP on page 58

1. WILDEBEEST, WOODCHUCK, WALLABY, WARTHOG,


WEASEL, WOLF
2. RUFFLE, BUFFER, MUFFLE, DIFFER
3. ABBEY ROAD
4. BACON, LETTUCE
5. WASH
WR-3
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• YOU BLINK OVER
4,200,000 TIMES A
YEAR!
• A LARGE FOREST TREE for UP & DOWN WORDS on page 59
CAN CAPTURE AND
FILTER UP TO 36,500
GALLONS OF WATER PER
YEAR!
• WOMEN’S HEARTS BEAT
FASTER THAN MEN’S BY
AN AVERAGE OF ABOUT
EIGHT BEATS A MINUTE!
UD-6

SL-7
38
S•U•D•O•K•U

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P4-7 39
S•U•D•O•K•U

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WS-6 Solution on page 37

for SUDOKU SM-6 on page 33

KA-6
SM-6
40
S•U•D•O•K•U

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P4-6 Solution on page 33

for WORD SCRIMMAGE on page 33

WS-5

www.sudokupuzzler.com SM-8 Solution on page 57


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Universal Crossword
Edited by Timothy E. Parker

A WRITE FANCY PUZZLE By Timothy E. Parker


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ACROSS 58 Simple, informal restaurant 24 Made cotton or cotton


59 Calligrapher’s favorite part candy
1 Activity center, to an airline of a soccer match? 26 ___ serif (font option)
4 Rambo rescuees 62 Provide kindness that kills 28 Largest Latvian city
8 Opposite of blessing 63 In need of mending 29 Desktop symbol
13 Asian sash 64 Legendary Torme 30 It’s just not right
14 Rough-surfaced file 65 “Out of the question!” 31 Accumulated years
15 Not as hard to accomplish 66 Places to relax and 32 Take as a bride
HI-2 Solution on page 55 16 It may be involved in a luxuriate 33 Wickedness
calligrapher’s hanging? 67 Sneakily clever 35 Conclusion
19 Male moguls 36 Hunk of concrete
20 Cold cut emporium DOWN 38 Lingering sound effect
21 Hectic parts of hospitals, 39 Good toy for March
briefly 1 What drivers hit on 45 Catch one’s breath and
22 Bar item purpose then some
23 The zoo is full of them 2 Dangerous WWII sub 47 Voluminous type of bag
for SUDOKU SE-10 on page 59 25 Big butte 3 Baggins in “The Hobbit” 48 “___ objections?”
27 Month known for rain 4 In a way fraught with 49 What make suits three-
31 Electrify or stun trouble pieces
34 M, on a form 5 Big and clumsy ones 51 Itsy-bitsy smashable things
36 Water channel 6 Denver-to-Telluride dir. 52 Meaner than mean
37 Provide a slight hint, to a 7 Member of a suit you play 53 How angry people contest
calligrapher? with things?
40 Bounces out of an 8 Features of proper nouns 54 Available to receive
apartment 9 Place celebrating red, customers
41 Cameron of films white and blue 55 Nevada hotspot
42 Pantry creature 10 Ready to get picked 56 Eat like a rat
43 Major Indian city 11 Prophet 58 A Polynesian island, if
44 Two-person lift 12 Bungles doubled
46 Eight musical intervals, 15 Letter-shaped extensions 60 Organization for lawyers
collectively 17 Rise ominously 61 Partner for “skip” and
50 Educate 18 Rural pasture “jump”
54 Email address ending, for 23 Island of southern
some Indonesia
57 Rating that brings a smile
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WP-5 Solution on page 36

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• WOMEN HAVE WORN
WEDDING RINGS SINCE
ANCIENT EGYPTIAN
TIMES BUT MEN ONLY
for WORD SCRIMMAGE on page 49 STARTED DOING SO IN
THE EARLY 1900S!
• MANGO TREES ARE
FROM OF THE SAME
BOTANICAL FAMILY AS
PISTACHIOS AND
CASHEWS!
• JAPAN IS MADE UP OF
6,852 ISLANDS!
WS-7

SL-8
43
S•U•D•O•K•U

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for 7 LITTLE WORDS on page 52

1. POTBELLIED 5. MENINGES
2. SPARKLE 6. PHYSICIST
3. EXPEL 7. ULTRAMARINE
4. MADRID
CP-8 7W-4
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CP-9
Solution on page 61
WP-6

Solution on page 52

SH-6
UD-4

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S•U•D•O•K•U

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• THE WORLD WR-2 Solution on page 54


POPULATION REACHED
ONE BILLION IN 1804!
• BABY TURKEYS ARE
CALLED POULTS! for UP & DOWN WORDS on page 53

• ‘WINTER’ COMES FROM


THE GERMANIC
‘WINTAR’ WHICH ITSELF
COMES FROM THE ROOT
‘WED’ MEANING ‘WET’
OR ‘WATER’!
• SNOW IS TECHNICALLY
CLASSIFIED AS A
MINERAL!
UD-5

SL-9
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Universal Crossword
Edited by Timothy E. Parker

MIDDLE EAR INJECTION By Timothy E. Parker

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ACROSS 51 Muddy barnyard digs 21 Formally declare as true
52 Narrow wood strip 23 Base contents?
1 Individual squats, curls and 53 “The Little Mermaid” villain 25 Poems that honor
such 55 Plentiful 26 Spock’s superior
5 Met expectations? 58 Hindu term of respect 28 Russian country house
10 Rock with lots of makeup 61 Great thing to go out with 29 Take ___ down memory
14 Thing to strike while it’s 62 Get more value from lane
hot 65 Russo of Hollywood 32 Johnny Five’s need
15 Noon meal, for many 66 Outer limit 33 Like extremely foul WW-5 Solution on page 34
16 Longest sentence possible 67 Carpenter with the pipes? weather
17 Drink with lots of bubbles 68 Fence opening 38 Motley assortments
18 What an emcee will 69 Some jeans 40 Binge
provide 70 Gallant charger 41 Snakelike fishes
19 What Shrek is 71 Strong smell 44 Abbr. after an elderly
20 Japanese city that held a general’s name
world Expo DOWN 46 Cold alternatives? for SUDOKU SE-9 on page 49
22 Wannabe actor’s need 49 Hammerheads and others
24 Rescind, as a driver’s 1 “___ Suave” (1990 hit) 54 “Key ___” (Bogart film)
license 2 Greek Cupid 55 Cain’s victim
27 Word with “gasp” or “ditch” 3 Annual event featuring 56 Responded to the
28 Little bit of gel frigid water auctioneer
30 One-eyed Norse god 4 Double-crosser of biblical 57 What a slob is not
31 “___ Alive” (Bee Gees hit) proportions 59 Thoroughly enjoying
34 Supped 5 “Aladdin” figure 60 Beverage on tap
35 Aren’t anymore 6 Jog 63 “Get it?”
36 Type of indoor football 7 Soon 64 Shut down
37 Study like crazy 8 “God’s Little ___”
39 Large edible ray 9 Sandbanks in water
42 Talks and talks 10 Book addendum
43 Employer, sometimes 11 Innovative and then some
45 Wreck site 12 One of the “Mod Squad”
47 Dirt road hazard hairdos
48 Cobbler’s stuff? 13 Convene
50 Lose to gravity

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47
S•U•D•O•K•U

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UX-5

SH-7
48
TV TRIVIA
1. What new CBS series has been described by one critic as “basically just ‘The King
of Queens: 10 Years Later’”?
2. Until its final season, what 1960s ABC sitcom was set at the fictional military base
Taratupa during WWII?
3. What Showtime drama series was lambasted by the New York State Nurses
Association immediately after its 2009 premiere?

TV-5 Solution on page 56

for SUDOKU SM-10 on page 53

SM-10

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P4-5 49
Photo by Josh Hallet

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ACROSS

1. Peter the 40. Shown, “The Exorcist” 10. Miss the mark
Great, e.g. series star: 2 wds. 11. Latin 101 verb
5. “—, humbug!” 45. Ms. Rogers 19. In medias —
8. Square footage 48. Scully or Diesel 20. Country on the Black
12. Prefix meaning “self” 49. Actress Rowlands Sea: abbr.
13. Jeff Lynne band 50. “Ghostbusters” director 23. Springfield sax player MM-7
14. Comedian MacDonald Reitman 24. Actress Mireille
15. Steve McQueen horror 51. 2012 movie, 25. Warren Beatty Oscar
movie, “The —” “— of Watch” winner
16. 1999 movie, “Pushing 52. With “The,” special 26. “The Girl — the Dragon
—” forces TV show Tattoo”
17. Greek sandwich 53. “America’s Next Top 27. Reverberation
18. 2015 America Ferrera Model” host Banks 28. Witnessed for SUDOKU SH-10 on page 60
series 54. Dissenting vote 33. “The Leftovers” actress
21. “Star Wars: The Force 55. “Major” ending King
Awakens” heroine 34. CBS logo
22. Paint applicator DOWN 35. Morgan Freeman in
26. Dominic and Mae “Bruce Almighty”
29. “Once Upon a Time” 1. City carriers 36. Superhero movie,
setting 2. Michael Caine’s first “Justice —”
30. Reality show, major film 38. “— Samurai”
“— Road Truckers” 3. Perched on 39. Mr. Jackson
31. Patch a lawn 4. Vaughn or Wagner 41. Foch or Dobrev
32. Peter Sellers movie, 5. Ms. Brandt of 42. Opening for air
“Being —” “Life in Pieces” 43. “What’s — — for me?”
35. Tennessee Williams’ 6. Came down 44. Fill up completely
“The — Menagerie” to earth 45. Cal Tech rival
37. Darlings 7. Pay tribute to 46. Yale’s league
39. Fish-to-be? 8. Ms. Lansbury 47. Scratch
9. Charlotte player Hibbert
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SH-10
50
Universal Kakuro for TV CROSSWORD on page 58

TX-5

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When the grid is filled the puzzle is complete.

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CP-10
SM-9
51
S•U•D•O•K•U

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• IRON INCREASES IN 7W-4 Solution on page 44

WEIGHT AS IT RUSTS!
• MICHELANGELO
CARVED HIS STATUE for UP & DOWN WORDS on page 45
“DAVID” FROM A
DISCARDED BLOCK OF
MARBLE!
• REINDEER EYES
CHANGE COLOR FROM
GOLDEN TO BLUE
DURING WINTER, SO
THAT THEY CAN SEE
WHEN IT’S DARK!
UD-4

SL-10
52
S•U•D•O•K•U

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• OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALS ARE NOT


ACTUALLY SOLID GOLD!

TV TRIVIA
1. Before taking the lead in “Lethal Weapon” on Fox, Clayne Crawford starred in
“Rectify,” the first-ever original series on what channel?
2. What ABC sitcom of the 1980s showed the lives of two guys living at the
inexpensive Susan B. Anthony Hotel?
3. What A&E drama about dead people who don’t stay dead is an
adaptation of a French series originally aired in 2012?

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Universal Kakuro

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When the grid is filled the puzzle is complete.

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for WONDERWORD on page 38

WRIGLEY FIELD WW-4

for WORD ROUNDUP on page 46

1. ARGENTINA, JAMAICA, 3. WONDER WOMAN


ECUADOR, MEXICO, 4. UNDER
CANADA, HAITI, CHILE, 5. WRONG
TX-6

CUBA, PERU
2. PURPLE, BEIGE, BLUE WR-2
54
Universal Crossword
Edited by Timothy E. Parker
for WORD WARP on page 61

SWEET ESCAPE By Timothy E. Parker (TOP TO BOTTOM): BLOCK, MIXER, SHOES, CEMENT WP-8

for HIDATO on page 42

HI-2

ACROSS 55 Was on the bench 13 What researchers write

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56 Wooster’s bane 18 Make a donkey instead of
1 Indication of hard manual 57 Seeing things through a a monkey, e.g.
labor factual lens 21 Like a major general for UNIVERSAL KAKURO on page 37
6 Storm drain cover 61 School org. founded in 22 Cranberries’ homes
11 Drivel 1897 23 Hilo feast
14 Really cheap liquor 62 Feature of a pancake ad, 24 Certain math subject,
15 Gadget used on potatoes often informally
16 Chicken-king link 66 Word before “up,” “out” or 27 Where many unions are
17 Newlywed, right after the “in” formed
reception 67 Last place finisher, 29 Baltimore is one
19 Bit of advice obviously 31 Leveling tool
20 Totally in love 68 Eliminate from a 32 Moral failure
21 Food sticker chalkboard 35 Bit of baseball news
22 Delicious letters on a 69 Older than old-school 37 Double on the set
menu “before” 39 Thing created when sitting
25 Suffix for extremists 70 Removes wrapping 40 Bird that gets a leg up?
26 Boring performance 71 Get narrower toward the 41 Gymnastics legend Korbut
28 Relative of yours and end 42 Place for fresh eggs
mine? 45 Fastener that looks like U?
30 Pajama halves DOWN 46 Having less slack
33 Lots, to a semi truck 47 Overly decorative
driver? 1 “Be quiet!” 49 Old Houston football team
34 Festive, playful fun 2 Take out on romantic 52 Emulate a basset hound’s
36 Things checked in grocery dates ears
stores 3 Longest division of 54 Valuable holding
38 Producer of sweet stuff geological time 58 “... or ___!” (threat)
43 Exalting hymn of praise 4 Pair split in Vegas 59 Mideast’s Gulf of ___
44 Fit for plowing 5 Minty herb 60 Vidal’s Breckenridge
45 Observed the national 6 Small cave 62 Day-___ (fluorescent
anthem 7 Violent mob rampage paint)
48 Unskilled farm laborer 8 Teenager’s skin condition 63 50 Cent’s genre
50 Fixes beforehand, as the 9 Extremely small 64 Function
outcome 10 Miscalculate 65 For each one
51 Like many roads 11 Green copper finish
53 President William 12 Arranged to be parallel
McKinley’s wife (Var.) UX-8 Solution on page 63
KA-4
55
for 7 LITTLE WORDS on page 39

1. SHOWERING 4. SATIE 7. ASHY


2. RUBBERNECKS 5. BESTOWAL
3. MALAWI 6. QUESTING 7W-3

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TX-4
for PLAY 4 on page 62
TE-5 Solution on page 62

• THE AVERAGE LIFESPAN OF AN


EYELASH IS 150 DAYS!

for TV TRIVIA on page 49

1. “Kevin Can Wait” 2. “McHale’s Navy” 3. “Nurse Jackie”


TV-5
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TV TRIVIA
1. What legal drama about the real-life relationship between its creators,
a defense attorney and a news producer, saw its first season cut from
13 episodes to 10 by ABC?
2. What 1970s NBC sitcom set in a salvage yard was adapted from the
BBC sitcom “Steptoe and Son”?
3. What 1890s accused (and acquitted) murderer is the subject of a
Lifetime movie and follow-up miniseries starring Christina Ricci?

TV-7 Solution on page 36

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UX-6
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(TOP TO BOTTOM): WASTE, SHOCK, CHEMICAL, TOXIC WP-7

for SUDOKU SM-8 on page 41

for 7 LITTLE WORDS on page 61

1. REED 5. DREADFUL
2. UNFADINGLY 6. DRIFTWOOD
3. CREEP 7. ACIDLY
4. NAUSEA
7W-5
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1. Persian ruler 44. Sayer or Gorcey 11. Mr. Beatty


5. Sci-fi writer Serling 45. Do perfectly 19. “— the season ...”
8. Astin or Bean 47. “— Upon a Time” 20. Pot top
12. Machu Picchu location 48. Lodge member 23. Elliot Stabler, e.g.
13. Nicole Kidman’s 49. Donna Douglas role, 24. Broadcast
“Before — — to Sleep” — May 25. “Alice” character, — WR-3 Solution on page 38
14. Up to the task 50. Actor Will of Jean Castleberry
15. Pub pints “The Waltons” 27. New York’s Tappan
16. Seasonal bug 51. Actress — Bridge
17. Fodder — Dawn Chong 28. Evergreen
18. “Man With a Plan” star: 52. Stir up 32. “— Call Saul”
2 wds. 33. Pulver’s rank: abbr.
21. “— to Me” DOWN 34. “— for Two” for SUDOKU SE-6 on page 33
22. Give out 35. Actress Marilu
23. Eateries 1. Beauty spot 37. Mr. Perry
26. Jazzman Gillespie 2. Captain’s position 38. Sitcom, “2 — Girls”
29. 2015 series, “Blood 3. Classified military base, 39. Jennifer Lawrence
and —” — 51 movie, “Winter’s —”
30. Shoebox letters 4. Oscar-nominated film, 40. Banjo virtuoso Fleck
31. Investigation “American —” 41. “The Persistence of
34. Pitched 5. Long gun Memory” artist
36. Tenant’s bill 6. Make eyes at 42. “MacGyver” star
38. “Scripps National 7. Philip Seymour Hoffman Lucas
Spelling —” film 43. 1997’s “Wag
39. Shown, “Life in Pieces” 8. African adventure the —”
star: 2 wds. 9. He said, “Bah, humbug!” 46. Basic soap
43. “Please — 10. “SNL” guest star
Eat the Daisies” Baldwin

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SE-6
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S•U•D•O•K•U

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HI-3 CP-11
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S•U•D•O•K•U

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CP-12 SE-7
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1. “Trial & Error” 2. “The Jeffersons” 3. “Transparent”


TV-4

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MONSTER TE-4

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(TOP TO BOTTOM): MAKER, CAR, SETTER, PACE WP-6

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ACES WW-6

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WP-8 Solution on page 55


SH-8
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1. Bath powder 45. Peter Krause series, 19. Rapper Vanilla —


5. Backlot areas “— Feet Under” 20. Excessively P4-8 Solution on page 56
9. A.M. condensation 46. And others: abbr. 23. “Designated
12. It’s sold in sticks or 47. Wedding vows: 2 wds. Survivor” network
tubs 49. Small stringed 24. Podded plant
13. Steven Seagal’s “— instrument 25. Soft food
Wounds” 50. Actor Diggs 27. 2015 CBS series
14. The Victorian — 51. “Born Free” lioness 28. Windy City trains
15. Fruit tree 52. Comedian Brooks 29. Born: Fr. for TELEWORD on page 56
16. Nil, in Nogales 53. FBI agent on 33. Go wrong
17. Stir together “The Americans” 34. Metal fasteners
18. Coldplay’s frontman:
2 wds.
54. Shed a tear 35. “Butterflies — Free”
36. Comedy Central
HAYWIRE TE-5
21. Air Force hero DOWN mockumentary
22. John Spencer on “The series
West Wing” 1. Bravo’s “— Chef” 38. Gain access to:
23. Singer Fiona 2. He was Jack on “30 2 wds.
26. WWII movie, Rock” 39. Daytime talk show
“The Dirty —” 3. Ms. Remini 40. Long walk for WORD WARP on page 35
30. “Maude” star Arthur 4. “Gunfight at the O.K. —” 41. Skater’s jump
31. — Miss University 5. “The Sixth —” 42. Ms. DaCosta of
32. The “Ocean’s Eleven” 6. Medical checkup “Chicago Med” (TOP TO BOTTOM): BAD, TRUST, HOLDING, COMPANY WP-4
heist, e.g. 7. — wave 43. Indolent
35. Got up 8. Gazed, gawked 44. Schnozzola
37. Fix, in a way 9. Actress Moore 45. Tom Clancy’s
39. “... — he drove 10. Bridget Moynahan’s “The — of All Fears”
out of sight” “Blue Bloods” role 48. Dummy
40. Shown, “TMZ” host: 2 11. Vincent Price’s “House
wds. of —” for TV TRIVIA on page 53

TX-6 Solution on page 54 1. SundanceTV 2. “Bosom Buddies” 3. ”The Returned”


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UX-8

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HI-3 Solution on page 59

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