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AMC car known as “The Flying Fishbowl” 6 “Saltburn” studio 9 Office characters 14 Meaty flavor 15 Nev. neighbor 16 Undefeated Ali 17 American cheese? 18 Goldin of “All the Beauty and the Bloodshed” Irish cream? Uncertain syllables Long-horned grasshopper Captcha capture Slip through the cracks Ramblin’ man, maybe
Root vegetable with purpleflecked flesh 29 Actress Taylor-Joy 30 Spoken exams 31 Washington University’s business school Arterial insert Fig. texted from traffic
Actor Nick Spanish inquisition? Some charcuterie slices Polling place sticker
Walk through knee-deep snow, say Unrefined “Goodness” Pinnacle
Alfa __
“Ja” opposite Letter before sigma
Spicy sausage Lingerie buy Packed tightly Tiny powerhouses? Part of building bridges
Boss (around) “For shame!” 1 19 20 21
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Sell a bill of goods Daisy known as the “Rosa Parks of the North” UFO beings Neuroscience segments
Food with a national holiday in El Salvador Terse request to chat Reflective effect in some gemstones Bird in a eucalyptus forest Chance Cookie with green creme Australian open? Geometric designs that represent spiritual journeys Toy in the final “Calvin and Hobbes” panel Letter after sigma Big whiff
“Go! Go! Go!” Trick 22 23 26
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“I’ll take that as __” Face cards? Blowout patch, at a diner “That may never be funny” “Top Chef” judge Colicchio
Pt. of Loran Prefix with economics or biology Attach
Fame and fortune Shooting sport French press?
Previous Puzzle Solved shifts to a diamond. South takes the ace and throws his last diamond on the ace of spades. He ruffs a diamond, leads a trump to dummy and ruffs a diamond.
South then leads a trump to dummy and returns a club to his 10. When West wins, he must return a club to South’s A-J or yield a fatal ruff-sluff.
DAILY QUESTION:
You hold: ♠ A9 ♥ K1092
◆ A94 ♣ 7 4 3 2. Your side is vulnerable. The dealer, at your left, opens two diamonds (weak). Your partner doubles, and the next player bids three diamonds. What do you say?
ANSWER:
You might beat three diamonds a couple, but you can do better by making a vulnerable game, 43 44 45 48 49 50
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English channel? Kuwait or Qatar Real powerhouses Turn German mark? Many of the founding fathers, religiously Women’s health brand Decide not to run Honorific in “Game of Thrones” Book jacket blurb and your chances are bright. Partner has more than opening values and probably has support for the unbid suits. Bid four hearts.