Answers to 17 October Puzzles
JUMBO CROSSWORD Across 1 Import. 4 Adjusted. 9 Cliché. 14 Proposals. 15 Indulge. 16 Opera. 17 Airy. 19 Ninety. 20 Loving. 21 Came. 24 Hostess. 25 Soldier. 27 Eyesore. 29 Afterwards. 31 Scuba. 33 Vessel. 36 Lapel. 38 Crevice. 40 Murderers. 42 Weakening. 44 Rushing. 45 Swear. 46 Notion. 47 Dense. 48 Astringent. 53 Suction. 54 Upstage. 55 Crucial. 57 Dido. 59 Dennis. 61 Ripple. 62 Veto. 65 Vinci. 66 Farrell. 67 Kerfuffle. 69 Peaked. 70 Everyone. 71 Status. Down 1 Impeach. 2 PTO. 3 Root. 5 Dispensed. 6 Unicycle. 7 Tidal. 8 Deliver. 9 Cleansed. 10 Iron. 11 Hyena. 12 Radius. 13 Farewell. 18 Reset. 22 Petrol. 23 Recede. 26 Increase. 28 Obscene. 29 Allow. 30 Arctic. 32 Bambi. 34 Diarists. 35 Kruger. 37 Plastic. 39 Eagle. 41 Strut. 43 Exotic. 45 Sinful. 46 Nosedive. 49 Sheepskin. 50 Elite. 51 Underfed. 52 Fair play. 54 Unnerve. 55 Celery. 56 Lioness. 58 Dance. 60 Steve. 63 Link. 64 Cult. 68 Fat. Answer: Sixth sense.
LINKWORD SOLUTION Poster. Orange. Studio. Medium. Flower. Jacket. Nature. Modern. Number. Change. Answer: Ouija board.
WORDWISE SOLUTION Action. Acton. Anil. Anion. Anno. Annul. Anoint. Anon. Anti. Antic. Auction. Aunt. Cain. Cannot. Canon. Cant. Canto. Canton. Cation. Caution. Clan. Clint. Coin. Colin. Contain. Count. Cutin. Icon. Into. Lain. Lino. Linocut. Lint. Lion. Loan. Loin. Lunatic. Nail. Nation. Noni. Noun. Nuncio. Oilcan. Talon. Tannic. Tonal. Tonic. Toucan. Tuna. Tunic. Ulna. Uncial. Uncoil. Unction. Union. Unit. Unlit. Until. Unto. Answer: Continual.
WORDWISE SOLUTION Eight. Ergot. Ghetto. Girth. Gite. Goitre. Grit. Grot. Hitter. Hotter. Other. Otter. Pert. Petit. Petri. Pith. Poet. Port. Potter. Repot. Right. Righto. Riot. Rite. Rote. Roti. Their. Tier. Tiger. Tight. Tighter. Tiptoe. Tire. Tithe. Tope. Toper. Topi. Tore. Tort. Torte. Tote. Trio. Trip. Tripe. Trite. Trog. Trope. Trot. Answer: Tightrope.
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