Crossword No. 0917
ACROSS
Group whose
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name means
“the people of the waters that are never still” To boot
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2014 animated
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film whose protagonist, aptly, is a construction worker, with “The”
It sticks out in a
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dance studio Jam-packed
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Imperial title
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derived from “caesar” Quinceañeras,
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e.g.
Social protest
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lecture series Possible
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response to
“Who took the last cookie?” Pentagon bigwig
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Twicehyphenated
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Musicians are
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often on it Instruments for
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Annapurna Devi and Anoushka Shankar Comedian Notaro
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Criticize, with
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“on”
Brand whose
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logo includes a schoolboy with a ball for a head Largest U.S. union
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Ground shaking
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stuff?
Composes
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(oneself)
Ancient gathering
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place
Locale for bowed
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heads
Aspirational
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hashtag
Breaks off
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S_c_ _d (time in
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time)
Showers with
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sparkles
___ smarts
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Reciprocally
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Monkey head
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mushroom, by another name Mountaintop
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home
Muscle car
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acronym
Cheese whose
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name is a semordnilap
One celebrating
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Grounation
Day, which commemorates a visit by 8-Down Go against
All up in another’s business
What may be considered worse when done well 57 58
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DOWN
Mix of many
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different cultures
Stared at
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Red ___
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Succinct “I think”
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Animal
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associated with the Egyptian goddess Hathor Online image
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Crane of “Frasier”
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Ethiopian
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emperor revered by 56-Acrosses To boot
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Its destruction
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marked a turning point in World War I
Actor Sebastian
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PUZZLE BY MATTHEW STOCK
Between you and
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me
Surrounded and
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attacked, with
“to”
Typist’s help to
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avoid repetitive strain injury
Team whose
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song “The Super Bowl Shuffle” earned a Grammy nomination
Big game
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Throw ___
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Short-crust
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pastry fillings Wind on the
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water?
Cheek
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Texter’s segue
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Sharper image
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co.?
Some works by
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Petrarch
Caution on a
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silica gel packet Lady, but not the Tramp
Ones who are sent packing?
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Confuse wasabi
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with guacamole, say
Perfect vis-à-vis
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good, in an aphorism
Portmanteau for
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a messenger bag Water filter brand
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Tiptoe, maybe
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Took a dive
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Tucker
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Part of the
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mouth
Hurly-burly
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