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
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“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
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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?
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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)
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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
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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
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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-
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or the Elma WSU Extension
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There are many areas
where Washington State Uni-
versity Master Gardeners can
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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.
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