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PUZZLES FOR YOU

Mountain View News Saturday, February 22, 2025


DANCE MOVES

ACROSS

1. Mrs. in Germany

5. *Nae Nae’s partner

8. m in F = ma

12. Deadly sin

13. Hindu serpent deity

14. Blood line

15. State location of Miami University

16. Last word on radio

17. Best friend quality

18. *Sideways dance step

20. Buzzing pest

21. “That is” in Latin

22. Corvine bird’s sound

23. Omicron or Delta, e.g.

26. Verb derived from “wreath”

30. Although, for short

31. Demijohn

34. Kings of ____ band

35. Act against

37. Bruin legend Bobby ____

38. Southern cuisine pods

39. Cold war initials

40. Transmitted radio signal

42. French vineyard

43. Strong suits

45. Overnight flight

47. Like a dancer in The Royal Ballet 
company

48. Polynesian island country

50. Dracula’s bane

52. *Dancer’s gardening tool simulation

56. Cass Elliot and Michelle Phillips

57. Eon, alt. sp.

58. Reminiscent of certain hardwood, to 
sommelier

59. In a tilted position

60. Flower holder

61. Cartoon lightbulb

62. Police informer

63. Before, poetically

64. Koppel and Turner, e.g.

DOWN

1. Use cat o’nine tails

2. German industrial valley

3. “Heat of the Moment” band

4. Sir Thomas More’s famous book

5. Actress Viola ____

6. ____ provocateur

7. Like some necessities

8. *Michael Jackson’s backward move

9. Maisie Williams on “Game of Thrones”

10. Immediately, to a doctor

11. Salt, in Mexico

13. Nine-day Christian devotion

14. Aquatic scum

19. Authoritative proclamation

22. “____ Me a River”

23. Pull strings

24. Not those

25. Comedy Central’s public humiliation

26. *a.k.a. caterpillar, with The

27. 9 a.m. prayer

28. Ancient

29. Follow as a consequence

32. Sturgeon output, pl.

33. Lingerie staple

36. *Serena Williams’ Super Bowl LIX 
move (2 words)

38. Theater, to Socrates

40. Sis’ sibling

41. King’s mantle fur

44. Painter Max or Director Lubitsch

46. Armed gang member in India

48. Asparagus unit

49. What phoenix did

50. Numbers

51. Gulf V.I.P.

52. “Keep this information” button

53. Place a load on

54. Augmented

55. Swedish shag rugs

56. *Running ____

Feb. 15, 2025 Solutions


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