New York Daily News

CROSSWORD II

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ACROSS

1 Alfred Hitchcock-shaped fruit 5 Greek lyric poet 11 Wet marshy place 14 It knows which way the wind is blowing 15 Like some islands 16 Miner’s valuable discovery 17 Feature of a building in Oz? 19 Achieve victory 20 Batting practice structures 21 Chisel for a stonemason 23 The Inuit, old-style 26 Where to find Santiago 27 Soaked up some rays 28 Part of a willow tree 31 MacKenzie of old beer ads 32 Honey relative? 33 Fairy-tale beast 36 ___ de Triomphe 37 Hit the horn on a subcompact 40 Bad thing to have at a housewarmi­ng? 41 Flaps the gums 43 Turn tail 44 Spiral-horned African creature 46 Shoe type 48 Temporary property holder 49 Dressy trousers feature 51 Sang “Silent Night” here and there 52 Muzzleload­er accessory 54 Like Count Basie’s “Doll” 55 Atty’s. group 56 Resist a roaming charge 61 ___ Aviv, Israel 62 Word with “flotation” or “mnemonic” 63 Eye part 64 90-degree joint 65 Long, broad strips 66 Drummer’s forte

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1 Plumber’s pipe material (abbr.) 2 Handy pencil holder 3 “It doesn’t matter which” 4 Cancel, as a law 5 Neptune is one 6 Wheel shafts 7 Some missing soldiers 8 Soccer mom’s org. 9 It’s far from the point? 10 “Eight ___, and all’s well!” 11 Blooper originatin­g in an alley? 12 Bracket-braced window 13 Comedy, sci-fi or drama, e.g. 18 Least wild 22 Columbus’ state 23 Part of an English exam, often 24 Infra’s opposite 25 Where to let your fingers do the shopping? 28 Supply the food 29 Equipped and trained for the job 30 Athletic supporter? 32 Tree part used for timber 34 Royal Indian woman (var.) 35 Ran its course 38 Taking a personal day 39 See 32-Across 42 Glide high 45 Den newcomer 47 Butting heads 48 Cleans oneself 49 Ramble on 50 Name tag, essentiall­y 51 “Here!” 53 Was picturesqu­e? 54 Dentist’s directive 57 Eggs, in a lab 58 Not a st. 59 Sheepish expanse 60 Flat back muscle, briefly

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©2017 Andrews McMeel Syndicatio­n 1/17

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