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PUZZLES FOR YOU

Mountain View News Saturday June 29, 2024

THEME: THE 1910S

ACROSS

1. UPS competitor

5. Banking convenience

8. Shape with an axe

11. Arctic floater

12. Court bargain

13. Dashboard window

15. *Claude Monet’s “Water Lilies,” e.g.

16. Petri dish gel

17. Noble gas

18. *Post-1919 drinking establishment

20. Not hit

21. More than a scuffle

22. “That is to say”

23. Jewish village

26. One’s full DNA sequence, pl.

30. Interesting person, acr.

31. Cord made from animal intestines

34. Type of tide

35. No such thing as a free one?

37. Credit card rate

38. Boatload

39. St. Louis’ Gateway, e.g.

40. Cast-off skin

42. U.N. working-conditions agcy.

43. *”Unsinkable”?

45. Violent protester

47. Golfer’s goal

48. Puts behind bars

50. Samoan money

52. *Armed conflict (3 words)

56. *Famous Bolshevik

57. Storm centers

58. Bob ____ of boxing world

59. Neural transmitters

60. High school breakout

61. Speech defect

62. 1968 hit “Harper Valley ____”

63. Grassland

64. Trousers

DOWN

1. They’re often described as 
disc-shaped

2. Freudian error

3. *Roald Amundsen’s southern 
destination

4. The Muppets’ street

5. Lake scum

6. Razz

7. *____ Pickford, “America’s 
Sweetheart” of silent film era

8. Comforting gestures

9. Prima donna problems

10. Skin cyst

12. Saffron-flavored rice dish

13. Street urchin

14. *48th State

19. Sailing vessel with two masts

22. Animal doctor, for short

23. Water balloon sound

24. Alluring maiden

25. Add a touch of color

26. Spiritual leader

27. *Boy Scout’s ____ badge

28. Two under par on a hole

29. Animal trail

32. After-bath powder

33. General Post Office

36. *”Little Tramp” portrayer

38. Chef Julia ____

40. Address for a man

41. Salmon at a certain stage

44. Indian breads

46. Lee Harvey ____

48. *”A Portrait of the Artist as a Young 
Man” author James ____

49. Circus venue

50. Modern message

51. Dwarf buffalo

52. Lash mark

53. *”Dulcin e!” of Massenet’s “Don 
Quichotte,” e.g.

54. Dry biscuit

55. Mischievous sprites

56. Spot for luxury?


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