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The New York Times Magazine Crossword MARK MY WORDS By TOM McCOY / Puzzles Edited by WILL SHORTZ Answers on Page 20 way to plates? 74 Catchphrase for one of the Avengers 77 Gap in a manuscript 81 Like some storefronts 83 Farmer, in the spring 84 Repeated bird call? 86 Is unable to 89 Bygone record co. 90 Site of the “crown of palaces” 91 Multicar accidents 93 Travel over seas? 96 N.Y.C. museum, with “the” 97 Honeymooners’ site 98 GPS calculation 100 What the ruthless show 101 Author ____-René Lesage 103 What the ring in “The Lord of the Rings” is called 107 Nepalis live in them 109 Hebrew letter before samekh 110 75- and 80-Down, e.g.: Abbr. 112 Tote 113 Google browser 115 Steamy 118 Place 119 Wrinkle preventer, of sorts 120 Beezus’ sister, in children’s literature 121 Ones making an effort 122 Contraction with two apostrophes 123 Something matzo lacks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 DOWN ____ Lanka “Let us spray,” e.g. It works for workers, in brief Money, in modern slang Something that may have bad keys Church keys? Leader of a procession ____ War, “The Charge of the Light Manzanita library holds discussion on death, dying MANZANITA — The North Tillamook Library in Manza- nita invites the public to an Oregon Humanities discus- sion on the topic of death and dying. The event will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8 and is part of Oregon Humanities’ statewide Talking about Dy- ing initiative, created in part- nership with Cambia Health Foundation. What do we think about when we think of dying? As 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 19 21 28 30 31 33 34 35 36 39 42 44 45 46 49 51 53 54 56 59 60 62 65 67 68 69 70 72 73 Brigade” event Swanson on “Parks and Recreation” Ol’ red, white and blue’s land Material sometimes sold ripped Scourge Recite “What ____!” (cry after some spectacu- lar goalie play) What zero bars means on a cellphone Tools for people picking pockets? @@@ Paint type Soda-can feature Like a softball interview vis-à-vis a grilling Guessed nos. Assistant number cruncher Art critic, stereotypically Not seemly More nifty “Hakuna ____” (“The Lion King” song) Rings on doors Site of the U.S.’s only royal palace Go on Host Course standard Kettle’s accuser Groups that never get started “Lord, is ____?” Wolfish Teachers’ grp. C equivalents Royale carmaker of old “Gross” “So you admit it!” Language in Southeast Asia “Cross my heart and hope to die” One seeking the philosopher’s stone How one person might resemble another Revolutionary thinker? Feeling the effects of a workout L.A. institution Bound Wool source Pasta variety Conviction … or what’s almost required for a conviction 80 The Wahoos of the A.C.C. 82 Romanian currency 85 ____ rate (tax amount per $1,000) 75 76 77 78 79 Note: When this puzzle is completed, 12 squares will be filled with a certain keyboard symbol — which will have a different signification in the Across answers than it does in the Downs. ACROSS 1 “I Am Not ____” (1975 show-business autobiography) 6 “Shoot, shoot, shoot” 12 Cassio’s jealous lover in “Othello” 18 Charge 20 Got up again 21 Comes to fruition 22 “Psst! Come hide with me!” 23 Come closer to catching 24 Takes out, as some beer bottles 25 First in a race? 26 Colt, e.g. 27 Ones doing a decent job in the Bible? 29 Magical phrase in an old tale 32 “Shoot!” 34 Takes apart 37 Drink at un café 38 Amt. often measured in ozs. 40 Drink at un café 41 Not as far from 43 LeBron James or Kevin Durant 46 One trillionth: Prefix 47 Welcome site? 48 When some tasks must be done 50 Schwarzenegger film catchphrase 52 Amazon’s industry 55 Person of the hour 57 Still 58 Comment after a betrayal 61 Pen 63 Go on foot 64 Link between two names 66 Large goblet 71 Where batters eventually make their 87 88 92 94 95 iPod model Kind of leg Dictation takers “Git!” Be a gentleman to at the end of a date, say 97 Where many shots are taken 99 Shrewdness 102 “Things are bound to go my way soon” 104 105 106 108 111 112 114 116 117 Presidential perk until 1977 “That’s nothing” Not reacting Muscles worked by pull-ups, briefly Greek portico 1940s prez Genetic stuff Stand-____ Monopoly token that replaced the iron in 2013 Become a master gardener in Pacific, Grays Harbor counties PACIFIC and GRAYS HARBOR COUNTIES, Wash. — Don’t be in- people we’ve known have timidated by the title, “Master moved closer to death, what Gardeners.” They are from all seemed to work well for walks of life and socio-eco- them and the people close nomic backgrounds. The one to them? What seemed dif- thing they have in common is ¿FXOW":KHQ ZH WKLQN DERXW a love for gardening through our own dying, what do we the art and science of growing and caring for plants. want most? They also meet and vol- These and many more fas- cinating discussions await unteer with others who share their interests. They have fun input on Oct. 8. The library is located at and make lifelong friends. Master gardener training 571 Laneda Ave. Call Bill Landau at 503-842-4792 for LQ 3DFL¿F DQG *UD\V +DU- bor counties is guided by the more information. Master Gardener training Applications due Oct. 30 Orientation: January 2016 Coursework: Feb. 6 to June 18 Washington State University Extension program. Training orientation will take place in January 2016. Coursework will begin Feb. 6 and continue every other Sat- urday through June 18 for a total of 10 sessions. The training will actively engage in WSU Master Gar- dener research-based method- ology using computer-based learning modules and labora- tory instruction led by WSU Master Gardener members. Mentors will be available throughout the training. Applications are due by Oct. 30. Cost is $175 with tui- tion assistance available. If you have questions or would like to request an ap- plication package, email MG- Trainees@gmail.com or call the South Bend WSU Exten- VLRQ RI¿FH DW or the Elma WSU Extension RI¿FHDW There are many areas where Washington State Uni- versity Master Gardeners can YROXQWHHU WKURXJKRXW 3DFL¿F and Grays Harbor counties, including the annual home and garden show, the annual garden tour, the demonstration gardens, county fairs, work- shops, and youth and senior projects. October 1, 2015 | coastweekend.com | 17
