Muscat Daily

DAILY CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Analyzes grammatica­lly 7 Muscle cramp 12 Accoutreme­nt of royalty

18 Most important 19 Many-layered

cake

20 About to resign 22 California Bay city 23 Severity 24 Informal alliance 25 Term: abbr. 26 Suit material 28 Kind of play 30 Stitched 31 Japanese family

name:pl. 33 Wipes, as dishes 35 Prepared for print 37 Performed 38 Stem-leaf links 40 At the pinnacle 42 Possessive

pronoun 43 Lacking substance 45 Patterns for wall

decoration­s 47 Abstains from

food

49 Orison

50 Story

51 Very small recipe

quantity

52 Army car 53 Sandwich

sausage

56 Dashing youth 57 Puddings and

pies, e.g.

61 The ’Greatist’ 62 “The Taming of

the Shrew” city 64 Follow as a result 66 Special tidbit 67 Son: Fr. 69 Measures of length 72 Quick

73 Pass, as a law 75 Former office

worker

76 One of the

Harvard wits 78 Rocky peak 79 Audits

81 Nautical measures 83 Discount, later 85 Low integers 86 Fishing net 87 Construct 88 Reduce in rank 91 Provide with a trait 92 Determines 96 Deport

97 Govt. power

project

98 Sticks in the mud? 100 High-quality figs

(var.)

101 Pennies: abbr. 102 Those who

challenge

105 Lend ___: WW II

project

107 ___ Laurel

108 Decays

110 Rolled, as a flag 112 Madrid museum 114 Fr.’s Chunnel

partner

115 Irregular

117 Harden

119 Widespread

121 Stand for

ornaments, eyc. 122 “___ is an island” 123 Try to equal 124 Plow soles

125 Lou or Lee

126 Scots deed

document

DOWN

1 Overcoat in Orly 2 Fashionabl­e: Fr. 3 Wheel’s outer part 4 Understand­s 5 Over 6 Leading part 7 Perry Mason’s Della ___ 8 Hawaiian food 9 Jason’s ship 10 Rolling ___ 11 TV’s Vieira 12 Chooses for office 13 French yearly income

14 Door greeter

15 St. ___: Cornish resort

16 ___ wonder 17 Interlace 18 Indian antelopes 21 Masc., fem., or neut.

27 Snares

29 Islets

32 Austrian actress

Berger

34 Hagia ___

36 Most terrible 39 Rascal

41 Noise and

confusion 44 Table linen 46 Sacro___: suffix 48 Division of a

play

49 Footlike part 51 Coat with metal 52 Catcalls, e.g. 53 Less hazardous 54 Straighten the

margin 55 Flowering shrub 56 Baseball plays 57 Outmoded

contests

58 Lasso 59 Fortunetel­ling card 60 Metric unit of volume 63 Office equipment: pl.

65 Body politic

68 Run of fish 70 Prepared type for

printing 71 Short-billed rails 74 Encamped

77 A black tea 80 Consonant 82 Canadian singer Melissa

84 “The ___”: Poe poem

86 Getting tangled 87 In box fare: pl. 88 Fiat

89 Wrests money,

e.g. 90 Mediterran­ean

wind: Fr.

91 Always

92 Bring up

93 Former soldier 94 Issue

95 Unmarried 97 Armistices

99 Feel contrite 103 Burning

104 Spanish title 106 Swelling

109 Icelandic prose

narrative

111 Russian council 113 Burden

116 Turner or

Kennedy

118 Operated, as a

store

120 Yalie

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