The Columbus Dispatch

CROSSWORD NO. 2

- By David Alfred Bywaters

ACROSS

1 Rotary phone feature

___ on the back Doctor-repelling fruit, proverbial­ly

14 A fan of

15 Modern home of the Americas’ oldest-known civilizati­on

16 Classic cleaning

compound

17 Expressive bar

patron?

19 Justice Kagan

20 Country south of

Sicily

21 Countess’s

husband

23 List unit

24 John Legend hit whose lyrics mention “perfect imperfecti­ons”

26 Slightly more than

never

28 Renter

29 Person who retouches photos, informally?

33 Went fast

35 Reveal that you

know

36 Compen-sated

40 Sooner’s alternativ­e ... or, read as two parts, a theme hint

42 Nine-digit IDS

43 Mythical

mischief-makers 5 9 45 47 49 54 55

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Broadcast again What lets you convert a summer shirt into a winter one?

Woos

“The Aeneid” Be immediatel­y noticeable Layered hairdo Experiment results Seaside

Time to solve this crossword Boxer’s training clock? Superior group Voice above bass Claim on a house, say

Doles (out) Enjoy time off One can refract light

DOWN

1 Gloomy

2 Take a breath

3 Coral islands

4 Drawing games?

5 Sauna site

6 River restraint

7 Locality

8 Happy cat sound

9 Sixteenth prez

10 Codes of conduct and others Deceptive excuses

12 Quiet road, or part

of a busy one

13 Test © 2021 ANDREWS MCMEEL SYNDICATIO­N.

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Thin cookie Salmon at a deli Breakfast, lunch or dinner

Org. for backs and ends Pumpkin eater of rhyme Imaginativ­e thought

Very long time O.R. workers Show concern Word before “shop” or “project” Tavern offering “That’s enough!” Convention attendee Alternativ­e to pasta, perhaps Knight’s title Cook in the oven Doze (off)

How Sisyphus constantly travels

Fellow resident, informally Soup dish Backs of boats Endures Dandelion part Swiss cheese feature

Way off

One of 100 in Scrabble “That’s right!” Youngster

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