Mountain Views News, Combined Edition Saturday, October 30, 2021

MVNews this week:  Page A:9

Mountain Views-News Saturday, October 23, 2021 
9SOME THINGS TO THINK ABOUT! Mountain Views-News Saturday, October 23, 2021 
9SOME THINGS TO THINK ABOUT! 
THEME: BASKETBALL 

ACROSS 

1. Repeating word on South Pacific map
5. Bro's sibling
8. Dashboard abbr. 
11. Fusses 
12. *Basketball slam 
13. Go "Boo!" 
15. Boisterous play
16. Upper hand
17. Part of mortise joint
18. *Unopposed attempt to score (2words)
20. "The Famous Five" children's writer 
Blyton
21. *Basketball player Bojan Bogdanovic 
or Drazen Petrovic 
22. "Mares eat ____" or "does eat ____," 
sing.
23. One who covers in silver, e.g.
26. Figure
30. Be ill 
31. Part of "panther"
34. Capital of Latvia 
35. Like helium 
37. Quilting party
38. Analyze
39. Dehydrated
40. Litter of piglets
42. Down Under bird 
43. a.k.a. aardvark 
45. Provincial governor in ancient Persia
47. Argo propeller
48. Subway in Paris
50. Conclusion starter 
52. *Made basket (2 words)
56. Not a soul 
57. Like animal near extinction 
58. Greek sandwich 
59. Bandages
60. Arabian bigwig
61. Answer to "Shall we?" 
62. Bar offering
63. *It sends a basketball game to 
overtime 
64. Highland tongue 
DOWN 


1. Vomit 
2. Sensory input
3. It wasn't built in a day
4. Characteristic to consider 
5. Traditional scarf/headdress
6. Brick of precious metal
7. Place at an angle
8. Indian princess
9. Circus trainer's poker
10. '80s band "____ At Work" 
12. Remove antlers 
13. Titanic propeller
14. *Shaquille O'Neal and Wilt Chamberlain, 
e.g.
19. Halloween option
22. Not their 
23. 1/100th of a rupee
24. Wrinkle-prone natural fabric
25. Warning
26. ____-do-well 
27. Part of a stair 
28. Old World lizard 
29. *Fast-break ____ 
32. Skier's aid 
33. Part of H.M.S. 
36. *Reward after missed shot 
38. *Larry O'Brien NBA Championship 
Trophy, e.g.
40. Away's partner
41. Stable worker 
44. Relieves 
46. On/off type of switch
48. *____ Hurricanes 
49. Creepy
50. Work very hard
51. Use a whetstone 
52. Worry without necessity
53. Deed hearing
54. A in A&E Network 
55. *The Phoenix Suns did it in the 2021 
NBA Finals 
56. *Professional basketball league 
Mountain Views News 80 W Sierra Madre Blvd. No. 327 Sierra Madre, Ca. 91024 Office: 626.355.2737 Fax: 626.609.3285Email: editor@mtnviewsnews.com Website: www.mtnviewsnews.com