CROSSWORD FOUR EXAMPLE

ACROSS 1 Water depth measurer 6 Send to city hall, say 11 Tide type 14 North Carolina’s ___ Banks 15 Subtle emanations 16 “r,” in texts 17 Oscars night attire 19 Fa follower 20 Red tag events 21 Up to 23 Conventioneer with fake pointy ears, perhaps 27 Look up online 28 Help from the bullpen 29 Take in 31 Baseball scoreboard words 32 State that was once a republic 33 Stranded messenger? ( Abbr.) 36 Country club figures 37 Easily understood 38 “Hurry up!” 39 What Johnny Appleseed did 40 Sci- fi servant, perhaps 41 Dirty water dog, say 42 Produce provider 44 Soak to the skin 45 Overly ornate 47 Colors, hippie- style 48 Well- versed 49 Ankle bones 51 Princess’s irritant, in a fairy tale 52 Kurds or Serbs 58 Windy City transports 59 Way to go 60 Gymnastics apparatus 61 Get the picture 62 Tender spots 63 140- characters-or- less message DOWN 1 “Israfel” poet 2 Candy heart word 3 Tribe with a state named for it 4 Chess kings and queens 5 Beef in deli sandwiches 6 Ace on a par three, say 7 Winter Games vehicle 8 Cupid counterpart 9 Raven’s call 10 Lacking a sound basis 11 Party to a 1990 reunification 12 Oven setting 13 Beauty who loved the Beast 18 “Born yesterday” sort 22 Affirmative action 23 Catches unawares 24 Like throwback uniforms 25 Vigorous effort 26 Cars from Korea 27 Tickled pink 29 Interior design 30 Leave the stage 32 Toothpaste buy 34 ___ word ( linguistic invention) 35 Egyptian symbols of life 37 Lomond or Ness 38 Street ___ ( respect, slangily) 40 Rotisserie league lists 41 Rig’s load 43 Upholstery problem 44 Frisbee or puck 45 Stares slack- jawed 46 “Someone Like You” singer 47 Gives it a go 49 Thanksgiving day ( Abbr.) 50 Pay to play 53 ___ cool for school 54 Obey the coxswain 55 Cooperite, to platinum 56 Get mileage from 57 Class favorite

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