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ACROSS

1 Created

5 Greek alphabet

opener

10 __ oneself; gets

a gun

14 Civil War General

Robert __ 15 Boudoirs & dens 16 Suitor

17 __ for; selects 18 __ a conversati­on; let no one else talk 20 Misery 21 Magician’s stick 22 Window pieces 23 “All __ lead to

Rome”

25 Red felt hat 26 Hotel chain 28 Solitude lovers 31 Privileged group 32 Earnest requests 34 “Message __ Bottle”; Kevin Costner film 36 Puts on, as

clothing

37 Raúl Castro’s

brother

38 __ about; was

aware of 39 “Murder, __ Wrote” 40 Small brooks 41 Striped animal 42 Stay attached 44 Has bats in one’s

__; is nuts 45 Afternoon hour 46 Asian capital city 47 Nation next to

Togo

50 Put in the mail 51 Org. for Raptors

& Rockets 54 Unruly 57 Advanced in years 58 Circle portions 59 Think the world of 60 Element whose

symbol is Pb 61 __ Buy; electronic­s store chain

62 Most terrible 63 Rubs the wrong

way

DOWN

1 Feline cry

2 Dog food brand 3 Strong-willed 4 Ending for trust

or train

5 Fleet of ships 6 Diving birds 7 Frog’s home 8 Type of health care plan, for short

9 Venomous snake 10 On fire 11 Equestrian’s

control 12 Labyrinth 13 Hauls into court 19 Unwraps 21 Cross a shallow

creek

24 Cheerios

ingredient­s 25 Stable youngster 26 National League

team

27 Luau greeting 28 Peggy & Pinky 29 Fourth of five 30 Derisive smile 32 Heap

33 Bad cholestero­l 35 Haywire

37 Blaze

38 Metric weight

40 Of the kidneys 41 Canvas shelter 43 Trustworth­y 44 __ hound; long

eared dog 46 Store window

posting

47 Take hastily 48 Roll call

response

49 Kindergart­en

basics 50 Destitute

52 Bird’s bill

53 Finds a total 55 Order’s partner,

in phrase 56 Words of

commitment 57 Actress MacGraw

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©2020 Tribune Content Agency, LLC All Rights Reserved. 10/17/20 Friday’s Puzzle Solved
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Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 10/17/20

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