Times Colonist

DIAGRAMLES­S, 21 X 21

- By Myles Mellor

ACROSS

1 Michigan city, with Grand 6 Beer that’s a regal turnaround 7 Harden 8 Had to have 10 Cut down, as in a budget 14 Island in the Med 18 “___ the ramparts ...” 21 Like many a fraternity party 22 Nursery-rhyme baddie 23 Funnel-shaped 25 Ethereal fluid 26 Milne bear 27 Kind of layer 28 Capital of Belgium’s East Flanders province 29 Setting 30 Kind of hose 31 It’s often polished 32 Calls on the carpet 37 Kind of committee 42 Favorite of Elizabeth II 43 Skirt type 44 Precipices 45 Moon shapes 46 Find a new tenant for 47 Hightails it 48 Citrus spread 52 How a mob acts 57 Follow orders 58 Explosive liquid, familiarly 62 Sign on a ticket booth 63 Statesman of old Athens 65 Fruit middles 66 Yeats’s land 67 Seeming 68 Pitchers 69 Monthly check 70 Up to a specified time 71 “Wanted” poster abbr. 72 The end, to Aristotle 73 Paradise 74 Bee food 79 Garlic flavored mayonnaise 80 Where the buffalo roam 81 Reliable

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1 Thin pancakes 2 Toll booth approach 3 Flu-like medical problem 4 Egghead 5 Canadian Indian 9 Lollapaloo­za 10 Synthesize­d music 11 Try again 12 Dry 13 ___ Beach, S.C. 14 Varnish resin 15 Plato’s marketplac­e 16 Intro 17 Cure facility 19 Organic chemistry topic 20 First woman attorney general 21 Tom Hanks film 23 Uniformity among parts 24 Waxed string 33 Biggest city in Ghana 34 French philosophe­r Georges 35 Nonsensica­l chorus 36 Encouraged, with “on” 38 Spurious wing 39 Tendon 40 Prepare to be knighted 41 Escutcheon band 48 Middle eastern prayer location 49 Swarm 50 Identify with 51 Muscle protein 53 Type of whale 54 Pakistani dress 55 Telling untruths 56 Scandalmon­ger 59 Midwestern state 60 Taxing trip 61 Played over 64 None 72 Large recessed window 75 TV karma-seeker 76 “Later” 77 Theatrical award 78 Rootless plant

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