Times-Herald (Vallejo)

Crossword No. 0107

- Edited by Will Shortz

ACROSS

“Shoot!”

1

It’s turned down

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at a hotel

Living under a

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rock, say Language that

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Minecraft was written in

How hors

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d’oeuvres are served

Squeezed (out)

17

1996 horror

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classic originally titled “Scary Movie”

Major upsets,

19

e.g.

“Yikes!”

21

Only chemical

22

element whose name fits this answer’s length Bell of the synthpop

24 duo Erasure Cone head?

25

Die-hard

26

enthusiast­s, and then some Moisten, in a

29

way

Eco-centric

33

college class, informally? At some previous

35

point

Produced, as

36

digital currency Wild-tasting

37

He’s a mensch

38

J. M. Barrie

40

boatswain Something

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people trip on, informally

Half of a classic

42

Hanna-Barbera cartoon duo

___ Aarnio,

44

interior designer who created the bubble chair Refuse to settle,

45

say

A-line line

46

Early flat screen

49

Capital in Lewis

53

and Clark County “I thought of a

55

joke about ___, but it’s too corny” (groaner)

Here, to locals

56

Urge

58

Chores, typically

59

Word on either

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side of “vs.”

Some sleeveless

61

frocks

DOWN

Kids’ game cry

1

Unit of measure

2

that has a shared etymology with “inch”

Striking

3

Word at the

4

center of Rhode Island’s flag They’re just

5

above C’s

If not more

6

Go green,

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perhaps? “Shoot!”

8

Founder of the

9

label Rhyme Syndicate Records

See-___

10

Bit of casino

11

restaurant fare? “Ugh, this always

12

happens to me!” Longtime A&W

13

competitor He hosted the

15

first “Jeopardy!” in the postTrebek era

PUZZLE BY ADAM AARONSON

Squat

20

Policy at some

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bars and eating establishm­ents People of

26

Unalaska

Start of some

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juicy gossip Ophthalmol­ogists

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call it a hordeolum

What might

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surround a trunk Having been

30

informed

Drive off

31

Bill Clinton

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played one on “The Arsenio Hall Show” in 1992 Namibia

34

neighbor: Abbr. Downfall

39

Human-shaped

43

board game piece

___ journey

46

(literary archetype) Parisian

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prepositio­n

Guy Fawkes

48

Night accessorie­s Many posts,

49

informally

Things of use to

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note takers? Miami school,

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casually

John who was

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a pioneer in set theory

Code

54

components Cookie Monster’s

57

real name

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