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By Kevin G. Der/ Puzzles Edited by Will Shortz
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When this puzzle is completed, the
circled letters will form a path (start-
ing in the shaded circle) spelling out
the puzzle’s theme. Each long Down
answer contains a hidden city, reading
in order from top to bottom, not nec-
essarily consecutively. The location of
the city, and its number of letters, are
indicated.
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A tale of many cities
Answers on Page 21
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ACROSS
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Obama vis-à-vis Columbia
Deg. from Columbia
Much-anticipated nights out
Company with a fleet
Prefix with watt
Window shopper’s cry
Like the roots of democracy
Mario’s brother, in gaming
Breeding ground
Eventually became
Relative of a kite
Proofer’s mark
“O, never say that I was false of heart
…,” e.g.
“Not only that …”
Used a pouffe
Language whose own name is repre-
sented as
Once, old-style
Competitor of Petro-Canada
Laura who wrote and sang “Wedding
Bell Blues”
Join
“That’s a ____”
Stuck in a mess?
“Ain’t gonna happen”
Heart
Imminent
Local theater, slangily
Ones in an annual hunt
Ulan-____ (capital of a Russian
republic)
Vehicle with a folding top
Suffix with stink
Fulda tributary
Jack’s partner
Cousins
66 Goes for the gold?
67 Not quite right
69 Alternative to metal
70 Goddess in “The Tempest”
71 Win at auction, say
72 Warrior in the “Discworld” fantasy books
73 Small force
74 Form a coalition
76 Jokesters
77 Personnel list
78 ____ chi ch’uan
79 Travelers at the speed of light
80 Former Jets coach Ewbank
81 Tavern menu heading
82 One with a stiff upper lip?
83 Speed-skating champion Kramer
85 Captain’s spot
87 Kind of adapter
89 Act the rat
91 It’s folded before a meal
93 Dodge Aries, e.g.
95 “Walk ____” (1964 hit)
97 Red Rock dweller
99 Magazine mogul, familiarly
102 “Pretty Maids All in ____”
103 The sun’s “10th planet,” once
104 Half of a Senate vote
105 “This looks bad”
106 Singer ____ Rose
107 Barber’s supply
108 Routine response?
109 Kyrgyz province
110 Trite
112 Needle holder
113 ____ Paradise of “On the Road”
114 Was bankrupt, say
115 Blue shade
117 Stupefy
118 Like some missed pitches
119 Stupefy
120 Baritone in “The Mikado”
121 Dyspepsia reliever
122 All at the start?
123 Home of the Big 12’s Cyclones
124 One who’s behind
126 Solomonic
128 ____ colada
130 Plantation machines
132 Holes in Swiss cheese
133 Grasps
135 “The Night Circus” author Morgenstern
137 Chicago mayor Emanuel
139 Yamaha Grizzly, e.g., for short
142 Trunk part
144 Pond or sand trap
146 One of the
Jackson 5
147 “____-haw!”
148 Long-running event?
152 “Et voilà!”
154 One following an order
156 Countermanded
157 Verdi’s “____ tu”
158 Power-play result, often
159 Pope’s vestment
160 They’re blown at some weddings
161 Yahoo! alternative
162 Do a body scan?
163 Meanie
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1 With 141-Down, author whose work is
the basis of this puzzle’s theme
2 Shipmate of Spock
3 Brooklyn Heights school [U.S.; 3,9]
4 Yank
5 En route, as a tanker
6 Relaxing [U.K.; 6]
7 Host of the first World Cup, 1930: Abbr.
8 Michael of “Reservoir Dogs”
9 Spooky sounds
10 1988 Bon Jovi hit [India; 6]
11 Words said with a sigh
12 Witchy woman
13 Others, in
Oaxaca
14 1996 Geena Davis thriller [China; 4,4]
15 Mountain ____ (soft drinks)
16 What chemists find attractive?
17 Cookie holder
18 “Dig in!”
19 ____-Cat
21 Leans
27 As an example
31 PBS craft show for 21 seasons
[U.S.; 3,4]
33 Sci-fi narcotic
39 Military trial for a misdemeanor [India;
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“Get it?” [Japan; 8]
Send off
Popular party feature
Often-illegal turns, informally
“Hmm, gotcha”
Wolfe of mystery
Sugar suffixes
Benjamin
Mitchell heroine
Firehouse catching fire, e.g.
“Someone Like You” singer, 2011
Overdo it at dinner
Two-masted craft
Dr. of hip-hop
Ones pressed into service in the kitchen?
[Egypt; 4]
76 Spitball, e.g.
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Mens ____ (legal term)
Asseverate
Ambulance destinations, for short
Anatomical sac
Book before Esth.
Event often in a front yard
Passage between buildings
Stream
____ Tate, onetime English poet
laureate
98 Secretariat’s org.
100 Send off
101 Pilots
108 One-liner, e.g.
109 Stable bagful
111 Gets broadcast
112 McGregor of “Big Fish”
116 Dream
125 A neighbor
127 “Kind of” ending
129 Rainbow color
131 “Ta-ta”
134 Lyric poem
136 Eager, informally
138 Overflow seating area
140 “Coffee, ____ Me?”
141 See 1-Down
143 Longfellow bell town
145 “Um, pardon …”
148 Rabble
149 A.I. woman in 2015’s
“Ex Machina”
150 Std.
151 Old game console inits.
153 Dress (up)
155 1990s Indian P.M.
Kids can apply for grange summer camp
Let’s Go Birding in Oregon State Parks!
LONG BEACH, Wash. — The Long
Beach Grange will provide four
students, 8 through 15 years old,
with a summer camp experience.
The camperships will be held
at Camp Morehead on the Long
Beach Peninsula from July 12 to
July 18. The camp will feature a
week of fun activities including
music, hiking, swimming, spe-
WARRENTON — Do you have an
appreciation for birds and want
some experience on how best
to see them? Or are you an ex-
perienced birder wanting to help
with bird surveys? Here’s your
chance to join Let’s Go Birding!
Birding activities are free and
birders 8 years old and older are
welcome (children 8 to 14 must be
cial programs, games, crafts and
junior Grange instruction.
It is not necessary for chil-
dren or their parents to be Grange
members to register for camp.
The prospective camper
needs to write a letter of interest
to Long Beach Grange. Other
requirements, for the four select-
ed students, will be a completed
registration form and a signed
medical permission slip from the
parents.
Letters need to be sent in by
June 10, to Long Beach Grange
Camperships, P.O. Box 582,
Long Beach, WA, 98631. Appli-
cants will be contacted by June
15. Call Gale Ahrens at 360-642-
4691 for questions.
accompanied by a parent/guard-
ian). Loaner binoculars are avail-
able for up to 10 birders. Bring
your own binoculars if available
Starting in June, Sunset Beach
State Recreation Site and the Fort
to Sea Trail will be the site of
weekly bird surveys and month-
ly surveys will continue at Fort
Stevens State Park. The surveys
will monitor the bird species that
are utilizing the park from season
to season, and will be conducted
weekly for an entire year. The
survey will take around two hours
and will cover several diverse
habitats along the trail. For ques-
tions contact Park Ranger Dane
Osis 503-861-3170 ext. 41 or at
dane.osis@oregon.gov
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