CROSSWORD NO. 2 POETIC PUNS
ACROSS
1 “Whaddaya know!”
4 Like some grapes
8 Sample
13 “Innocent” baby
animal
15 “Black Beauty”
novelist Sewell
16 ___-oop
17 Western U.S. gas
brand
18 “Go ahead”
19 Hold responsible
20 Cooked, like
tomatoes
22 Seedy fruit
24 Babysitters’
challenges
25 Incredulous reply to the “Ozymandias” poet?
28 Court cost?
29 Fish for which a
cape was named
30 Isaac’s oldest son
33 Human sponge
36 Word after “onion”
or “cheese”
39 Piece of land where the “Renascence” poet is popular?
43 Employ
44 Places for pencil
sharpeners
45 Honeycomb part
46 Inherited
47 “Yikes!” 50 What’s used to type the “Aeneid” poet’s works?
57 Southern corn
bread
58 See 2-Down
59 Swell in the wind
60 Speak
62 Unwelcome look
64 One may answer a
senator’s phone
65 Chipper
66 Strauss of jeans
67 Scottish dance
68 Came into
existence
69 Iditarod need
70 “It’s ___ for me to
say”
DOWN
1 Pane material
2 Third planet from
the 58-Across
3 Awards dinner host
4 Turn blue?
5 “Cloud Piece” artist
Yoko
6 Merge
7 Relation often written with a colon
8 Folder projection
9 Joined in battle
10 Closes forcefully
11 Lure
12 Looks at
14 Amount of Trix
21 Actor Wallach
23 Luxury belt brand
26 Cries out sharply
27 Late civil rights
icon Lewis
30 Flightless bird
31 Lisa Simpson, to
Bart, for short
32 Boston ___ (Samuel
Adams beer)
34 Apt rhyme of
“shriek”
35 Happen afterward
36 Currently owed
37 Out of sorts
38 Buddy
40 Work like ___
41 “Relatives” of
Bigfoot
42 Academic journal
reader
46 Parthenon builders
48 Liger or plumcot
49 Japanese sash
50 Campaign target
51 Course that rarely
has prereqs
52 Calm periods
53 Show respect to a
queen, say
54 Sci-fi staple
55 Event with calf
roping
56 Lived
57 Insect stage
61 Whiskey grain
63 Holiday precursor