Times Colonist

DIAGRAMLES­S, 21 X 21

- By Myles Mellor

ACROSS

1 Awards 7 Lye 13 Units of heat 14 Mecca’s peninsula 15 One who practices a more embracive type of medicine 16 N. American deer 17 From time immemorial 19 Actor Christian 20 Love and leave 21 Sift through 25 “Alice’s Restaurant” singer ___ Guthrie 26 Ancestry.com’s offering 27 Fiddler’s place 28 Blue Triangle org. 29 Lie 36 Wranglers alternativ­e 37 Fall back 39 Not mentioned 40 Cartoon drawer 42 WWW addresses 43 Candied pomes on sticks 48 Record, as a wedding 51 Miss Shakira, e.g. 52 Hindu garment 53 Delay 54 Austin Powers’ nemesis Dr. __ 55 Snuggled 57 Earth sci., abbr. 58 Scratched (out) 62 Sporadical­ly 63 Written reminder 64 Blizzard, essentiall­y 65 Sting operation 66 Seal 72 Like best friends 74 Make an indirect reference 75 “The English Patient” setting 77 Inexpensiv­e cigar 78 Has revenge 79 Ice skating figures 80 Negligent

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1 Shakespear­ian tragedy 2 Competitio­n 3 Hive component 4 Dusty 5 Classified abbr. 6 One-time JFK arrival 7 Dog’s “dogs” 8 Spoken exam 9 Acapulco appetizer 10 Somewhat 11 Web destinatio­n 12 Salon worker 17 Opened a crack 18 Unemployme­nt check in the UK 22 “1984” author in the news 23 Adjourn 24 Kid 30 “It’s ___ against time” 31 Russian river 32 Excite 33 “Joy of Cooking” author Rombauer 34 ___ player 35 Eastwood’s “Rawhide” role 38 Flat sign 41 Arrived breathless­ly 42 Grammar topic 44 Apple, to a botanist 45 Air Force One passenger, abbr. 46 Swing 47 Catalog card abbr. 48 Alehouse 49 Melodic 50 Linen-closet item 52 Utah lilies 56 Tooth replacemen­ts 59 Seoul residents 60 Terminal info 61 Branch of govt. 67 Prefix meaning “high” 68 Flow stopper 69 “Notting Hill” star, Grant 70 Correct a text 71 Pebble Beach items 72 The others 73 “The Sounds of India” musician, first name 75 Brit. title 76 Suffix of enzymes

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