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UNIVERSAL CROSSWORD

- Spelling Test by Paul Coulter, edited by David Steinberg

ACROSS

1 Unimportan­t 6 Secluded valley

10 Top spot 14 Without equal 15 Latest craze

16 “Go ahead!”

17 How you can spell “anger”?

19 OR workers

20 Alt. spelling

21 “As I was going to

St. ___ ...”

22 Like many older siblings 23 Modernize

25 Coal container 26 What you can spell “cellar” with?

32 Tangle

34 Sensitive subject for some 35 Nickname hidden in “two-piece”

36 Horse food 37 Instructio­n for spelling

“race?”

41 Hoppy brew, briefly 42 Keats poems

44 Cheer in Chihuahua 45 Workout spots for

some

47 What you can spell

“cheeps” with? 51 Japanese currency 52 Perplexes 54 Athlete’s best effort 57 Hot spot for a pot 59 Origami, for one 60 Spelling unrelated to this

puzzle’s theme

61 How you can spell

“aboard”?

64 “Put your wallet

away”

65 Subway route

66 Stinks

67 Difficult situation 68 KGB’S place

69 Beginning phase

DOWN

1 Leader of China’s

Cultural Revolution 2 Fond message on a candy

heart

3 “Never!”

4 Like a product that’s

coming

5 NFL whistle blower 6 Rocky driveway

surface

7 Narrow street

8 Baker’s dozen?

9 Born, in bios

10 Expand, as a house 11 Whispers sweet nothings

12 They might be dropped onstage

13 Site with homemade candles 18 “Lovely” Beatles

girl

22 What may be boring? 24 Org. fighting

censorship

25 “Cold one” 27 Shoestring­s

28 NYC airport 29 Aeneas and Odysseus 30 Talk show host

Kelly

31 Wet septet 32 Boutique

33 Zilch

38 Any day now

39 One with a pole

position?

40 Watched closely 43 Obstructs

46 British sports car 48 Word before “red” or

“the light”

49 Golfer Arnold who

had a fan army 50 “Giant” author Ferber 53 Share in a business 54 Elemental particle 55 Eaten up

56 Elbows’ limbs 57 Kendall Jenner’s

mom

58 Charged particles 61 Kind of shot given

annually

62 Dude

63 It starts in Mar.

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