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PUZZLES FOR YOU
Mountain View News Saturday, October 12, 2024
HALLOWEEN
ACROSS
1. Cut of lamb
6. Numbers, abbr.
9. Friend from Down Under
13. Jonas Salk’s conquest
14. Bingo!
15. Secret storage
16. Like a beaver?
17. Sun, in Spain
18. Knightly suit
19. *Can take the form of a certain
flying mammal
21. *Spell casting
23. Between E and NE
24. Fisherman’s fly
25. Away’s partner
28. Biology lab supply
30. Offspring of alumnus
35. Month before Nisan
37. Latte choice
39. Filthy dough
40. Sound on a scale
41. *Homeowner’s Halloween option
43. Subsequently
44. A deadly sin?
46. Competitive advantage
47. Assigned theater spot
48. Popular post
50. Biblical firstborn
52. What skeletons and skedaddlers
have in common
53. Tiresias in “Oedipus Rex”, e.g.
55. French vineyard
57. *Grisly
61. *Ghostly apparition
65. Throat dangler
66. *”The Murders in the ___
Morgue”
68. Actress Watts
69. Relating to a lobe
70. Songwriter Gershwin
71. a.k.a. tangelos
72. Pitcher
73. Lt.’s inferior, in the Navy
74. River clay deposits
DOWN
1. Hightailed it
2. *Adjective for Merlin, hairwise
3. Aquarium scum
4. *”Unattractive” Munster relative
5. Sl vakian monetary unit
6. Project Apollo org.
7. Exclamation of surprise
8. Pico de gallo, e.g.
9. Painter Chagall
10. Pinnacle
11. Chris Hemsworth’s Marvel role
12. *Like decorated house on
Halloween
15. El Chapo’s organization, e.g.
20. MC Hammer’s “Too ____ to
Quit” album
22. Black gold
24. Puppy purveyor, often
25. *Teeth of #19 Across
26. Love intensely
27. a.k.a. honey badger
29. 0.405 hectare
31. *Blood and ____
32. Partner of pains
33. *Spooky house sound
34. “Fiddler on the Roof” gossipy
character
36. Coral barrier
38. Gads, anagrammed
42. Mold a mind
45. Expel a lawyer
49. Ever, to a poet
51. Bluish planet
54. *#12 Down, alt. sp.
56. Sushi option
57. Stubborn beast
58. Swear, not curse
59. Type of hexahedron
60. Having wings
61. Black-eyed legumes
62. Sound of a bell
63. Fail to mention
64. Magnolia State, abbr.
67. *R.I.P. container
OCT. 7, 2024 Solutions
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