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PUZZLES FOR YOU

Mountain View News Saturday, December 7, 2024

YEAR-IN-REVIEW

ACROSS

1. Cerberus' domain

6. Chop

9. Mama's husband

13. Unsuitable

14. Adam's partner

15. Echo sounder

16. Sunny prefix

17. Armed conflict

18. In a heated manner

19. *Highest grossing movie based 
on Broadway musical

21. *Time's 100 World's Most Influential 
People cover model in 2024 (2 
words)

23. "____ and the City"

24. Not exciting

25. Accident

28. Rani's dress

30. Talking points

35. Aflame

37. Spanish sparkling wine

39. Slang for money

40. Velum, pl.

41. *November 5th 2024 winner

43. Short for "and elsewhere" (2 
words)

44. Met's offering

46. River in Bohemia

47. Queen of Hearts' pastry

48. *Super Bowl winners in 2024

50. Visi____ or Ostro____

52. The Alan Parsons Project's "Eye 
in the ____"

53. ____ of passage

55. *Milton's center

57. *Miley Cyrus' Grammy-winning 
Record of the Year in 2024

61. *2024 Summer Olympic Games 
host

64. Cat's nine

65. Lowest or highest card

67. Accustom

69. E-wallet content

70. Backstabber

71. N in RN

72. Whipping mark

73. R&R spot

74. Support person

DOWN

1. "Say what?"

2. All over again

3. *MV ____, cause of 2024 Baltimore 
bridge collapse

4. Long stories

5. Tends a fire

6. Obscene

7. Spermatozoa counterpart

8. Lost, in Paris

9. *Olympic Gold winner Katie 
Ledecky's "court"

10. Dead against

11. Explore by touch

12. Maisie Williams' "Game of 
Thrones" character

15. Hello, in Haifa

20. Dead-on

22. Last month

24. Disclose

25. Wreaked state

26. Bet's predecessor

27. Pileus, pl.

29. Like steak order

31. Maya Angelou, e.g.

32. Itsy-bitsy bits

33. *Caitlin of college basketball

34. Gin and grapefruit juice cocktail, 
a.k.a. ____ dog

36. Scarlet O'Hara's home

38. Speaking platform

42. Dinklage or Townshend, e.g.

45. Again but differently

49. Elton John's title

51. Shenzi of "The Lion King"

54. Russian rulers, pre-1917

56. Tedium

57. "One ____ Over the Cuckoo's 
Nest"

58. Classroom pests

59. Elliptical

60. Sunset location

61. Sheep's milk cheese

62. Little Miss Muffet's morsel

63. Gaelic tongue

66. Upper limit

68. Poetic "always"


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