The Middletown Press (Middletown, CT)

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- Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis

ACROSS

1 Little bit of

progress 5 Mike supports 10 Capitol cap 14 Zeno’s home 15 Great-grandfathe­r

of Noah 16 Struck (out) 17 Producer of

lavish revues 20 Catch some rays 21 Chop __ 22 More than

enough 23 Pollutant concentrat­ion meas. 24 Splint site 25 Where everything

turns out all right 33 Part of Great

Britain 34 Jersey, for one 35 “The Purloined

Letter” writer 36 British tennis star

Murray 37 Internet greeting 38 Lawyer’s job 39 Ham may be

seen on it 40 “What I dream of is __ of balance ... ”: Matisse 41 Track divisions 42 New Orleans

spectacle 45 Spring bloom 46 Recede 47 Internatio­nal

economic bloc 50 Sheltered at sea 52 Epitome of

slipperine­ss 55 Privileged informatio­n demonstrat­ed by this puzzle’s circles 58 Advance 59 Start of a kid’s

rhyme 60 Boil over 61 Irish Rose’s guy 62 Bring up 63 Out of control

DOWN

1 Like a magician’s

hands 2 “__ and Louis”:

1956 jazz album 3 Element #10 4 Smelly sealant 5 Render

senseless 6 Number after dix 7 Seeping slowly 8 Old Sprint rival 9 One often seen

with a crook 10 Stand up for 11 Ground-breaking

team, at times 12 Lunch order 13 Drain swirl 18 Best Championsh­ip Performanc­e and Best Team 19 Sparkle 23 Carnivore’s

target 24 Goes around 25 Buzzing cloud 26 Self-named 2002

country album 27 From an earlier

time 28 Statuettes that were made of painted plaster during WWII 29 1939 Leigh role 30 Bucky Beaver’s

toothpaste 31 Edged (out) 32 Former goslings 37 Mastermind 38 Certain dieter’s

concern 40 Made public 41 Shop tag 43 Godlike 44 Hall of Famer

Reese 47 Coolidge Dam’s

river 48 Highbrow,

perhaps 49 Morales of

“NYPD Blue” 50 Years in Rome 51 “Family Guy”

mom 52 Dutch export 53 French Toaster

Sticks brand 54 One of 33Across’ national emblems 56 Mauna __ 57 Starter’s stat

 ??  ?? By Roland Huget ©2016 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 12/29/16
By Roland Huget ©2016 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 12/29/16
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