Times Colonist

DIAGRAMLES­S, 21 X 21

- By Myles Mellor

ACROSS

1 Medieval poets 6 Garden bloom, for

short 10 Deteriorat­e,

slangily 12 Tinged gray 13 Baltic Sea republic 14 Saudi neighbor 15 Cheaters 17 Cream of the crop 19 Prefix with magnetic 20 At variance with the norm 24 Have the throne 25 Weight not

charged for 26 Moving 27 Thompson of “Sense and Sensibilit­y” 28 Like some exercises 34 Bank transactio­n 35 Reduce the worth

of, as a currency 37 A.D. part 38 Agricultur­al pest 40 Get into shape 41 Some roulette bets 42 Investment (abbr.) 43 Italy’s ___ di Como 46 Open, in a way 50 Rocker Elvis 52 Laborer 53 You can count on it 54 ___ mortals 55 Dangerous fish 57 Keatsian works 58 Hold responsibl­e 62 Narrow strip of wood 63 Bank takebacks 64 Psychic communicat­ion 70 Russian range 71 Illinois city 72 Mutual attraction 77 Bore 78 Grand style 79 Island with a reef 80 Fallen apart 81 Miss 82 Bride’s purchase

DOWN

1 2007 World Series

champs 2 City in Italy 3 Leeway 4 Sci-Fi novel 5 Show signs of

awakening 6 Street kid 7 Greg Evans

cartoon 8 Sleeping problem 9 Voltaire or Jefferson,

in terms of belief 10 Savannah’s state 11 Possesses 12 Good source of

protein 15 Golfing

locations 16 Order in court 18 Like a guardian 19 Clerical title 21 ___ Quimby of children’s books 22 Stylish suit 23 Pressure 29 Stopped working,

abbr. 30 ‘Metamorpho­ses’

writer 31 Prohibits from showing 32 They’re all the same 33 Volume

expression 36 Internatio­nal money 39 Fill the tank 40 Freebies given out

by dentists 43 Suggestive look 44 “Dark Angel” star

Jessica 45 Secluded valley 46 At the top 47 Seamstress’ tool 48 Like the north wind or Northern Lights 49 Dance 51 ___cycle, threewheel­er 56 Warned 59 On ___ with (equal

to) 60 “Holy ___!” 61 Snake-like curve 65 Foot lever 66 Artery 67 Chamber groups 68 Natural elevations 69 Dixie pronoun 72 PC “brain” 73 What a dealer

deals 74 Boeing worker,

abbr. 75 Stallion, e.g. 76 Critical hosp. areas

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