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By Timothy Polin / Puzzles Edited by Will Shortz
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Answers on Page 18
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After completing this puzzle, draw
a line starting at the middle square
of 59-Across and connect five
appropriate squares in roughly
clockwise order to reveal an image
suggested by this puzzle’s theme.
ACROSS
1 “Friendly” cartoon character
7 Pro
14 Symbols in calculus
20 Simple kind of antenna
21 Expenditures’ counterpart
22 Lacking a break
23 Add surreptitiously
24 Worrisome sight for a swimmer
25 With spite
26 Some Houdini feats
28 John of spy fiction
30 Something extraordinary that won’t
soon be forgotten
32 Some northern Europeans
35 Bit of hydrotherapy
38 Caffeinated drink with tapioca balls
39 Doled (out)
41 Opposite of colorblindness?
42 “____ Jacques”
43 Ones eligible for marathon prizes
45 “Don’t bite the hand that feeds you,” e.g.
46 Flight-board abbr.
47 Sinking feelings
50 Mistrusts
53 Mother or sister
54 Does more than ask
56 Dr. ____ Sattler, “Jurassic Park”
paleobotanist
57 Energy giant that fell into ignominy in
2002
58 Elevs.
59 Peevish quality
61 Get a new mortgage
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[Kiss]
Powerful D.C. lobby
Scylla or Charybdis
Speedy wide receiver, perhaps
Skill
[Fingers crossed]
Buzz out in space
And so on: Abbr.
Staff leader?
& 87 What might cost you an
arm and a leg?
88 Silver-tongued
89 2004 also-ran
91 Martin who wrote “The Pregnant Widow”
92 Evening, in ads
93 Southern sandwich
94 Is there in spirit?
96 Zen Buddhist goal
98 Makes fun of
99 Menace in 106-Down
104 Bad-mouth
106 Add spice to
107 Metaphor for deliberate ignorance
109 Gobbled (down)
111 Seriously uptight
112 Fictional setting for 106-Down
115 “A ____ believes no one” (old saying)
116 Pottery
117 Caffè ____
118 Justin Bieber or Justin Timberlake
119 Concerning
120 Conventions: Abbr.
121 “There, there”
122 Disgustingly obsequious
123 Class with drills
DOWN
1 Things investors take an interest in?
2 Suffer
3 106-Down director
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Skadi Freyer
6 p.m., Bridgewater Bistro, 20 Basin St.,
Astoria, 503-325-6777, no cover. Skadi
Freyer plays jazz compositions on piano.
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Pink, e.g.
Brought out
Christen anew
Tidiness
Proud, fiery types, they say
Save for later, in a way
Fathers or brothers
Santa ____
No longer in force
Gives meaning to
Horn of Africa native
Neon, e.g.
Transmission
Like the menace in 106-Down
Common knee injury site, briefly
Locale for a trough
Fairy-tale “lump”
Hack
Hit BBC comedy, briefly
Peter of “The Maltese Falcon”
Handles deftly
Utmost degree
Farm machine
Something to angle for
“In Dulci Jubilo” and others
Modest skirts
Modern subject of F.A.A. regulation
TV show with the season’s highest
rating, often
“____ U.S.A.” (1963 hit)
Sports arbiter
Pixielike
Cabaret accessory
Country-music channel, once
Decorative pillowcase
Adjudicate, as a case
“This is looking bad”
Lyricist Sammy
Singer Haggard
Golfer’s obstacle
6:30 p.m., American Legion, 1216 Hem-
lock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-2973.
The legion offers good burgers and
good music.
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5 p.m., The Bistro, 263 Hemlock St.,
Cannon Beach, 503-436-2661. Thistle
and Rose play folk, Americana and
bluegrass music from the 70s and 80s,
and original tunes.
Hayes & Keiski
6 p.m., Sweet Basil’s Café, 271 Hemlock St.,
Cannon Beach, 503-436-1539, no cover,
21+. Bill Hayes and Gary Keiski play Amer-
icana and rhythm-n-blues music.
West Valley Shakers
6 p.m., Sou’Wester Lodge, 3728 J Place,
Seaview, Wash., 360-642-2542. West
Valley Shakers play rock, folk, garage
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66 Ska-punk band with the 1997 song “Sell
Out”
67 Sunning area
68 Ax
69 Seasonal quaff
70 Small herrings
71 Is a crowd
72 Actor Morales
73 Deteriorates
74 Beginning
75 Precollege, for short
76 Text tweaks
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Symphonic Band
7 p.m., Liberty Theatre, 1203 Commercial
St., Astoria, 503-325-5922, free. North Coast
Symphonic Band performs all-American
concert in honor of country’s birthday.
Wednesday, July 4
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Hellbound Glory
8 p.m., Adrift Hotel, 409 Sid Snyder Drive,
Long Beach, Wash., 360-642-2311, no
cover. Hellbound Glory plays country,
roots rock and Americana music.
Thistle & Rose
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Skadi Freyer
6 p.m., Bridgewater Bistro, 20 Basin St.,
Astoria, 503-325-6777, no cover. Skadi
Freyer plays jazz compositions on piano.
Monday, July 2
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Buzz Rogowski
6 p.m., Bridgewater Bistro, 20 Basin St.,
Astoria, 503-325-6777, no cover. Com-
poser Buzz Rogowski plays a selection
of original compositions and contem-
porary pop favorites on piano.
Burgers & Jam
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Tavern Jam
6 p.m., North Beach Tavern, 102 Pioneer
Road, Long Beach, Wash., 360-642-
2302. Open jam with Dale Peterson and
Just Us.
Tuesday, July 3
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78 Word with black or blood
79 Frozen-dessert chain
85 Leaves nervously exhausted
88 Thugs
90 Aromatic yellow citrus
93 Preppy wear
95 Himalayan native
97 Cheap and gaudy
98 Charged
99 Scrap
100 Actress Salma
folk and Americana music.
ScheckPea Duo
9 p.m., Voodoo Room, 1114 Marine
Drive, Astoria, 503-325-2233, 21+.
Scheckie Metzner and Pee Wee Pat-
enaude play blues, jazz, soul, Caribbean
and Latin folk music.
Thursday, July 5
Sugar Thistles
5 p.m., The Bistro, 263 Hemlock St., Can-
non Beach, 503-436-2661. Sugar Thistles
play Americana and original tunes.
Barney Perrine
6:30 p.m., North Beach Tavern, 102 Pioneer
Road, Long Beach, Wash., 360-642-2302.
Guitarist Barney Perrine performs blues
music and classic rock hits.
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101 Movie org. whose “100 Years … 100
Thrills” list has 106-Down at No. 2
102 Takes a load off
103 Superman, by birth
105 “Coo-oo-ool!”
106 1975 summer blockbuster
107 Morse clicks
108 Indian blueblood
110 Teensy amount
113 Yogi’s accessory
114 Oscar ____ (Hollywood honor,
informally)
Basin Street NW
6:30 p.m., Bridgewater Bistro, 20 Basin St.,
Astoria, 503-325-6777, no cover. Dave Dru-
ry on guitar, Todd Pederson on bass and
friends perform mainstream jazz classics.
Senior Center Jam
6:30 p.m., Astoria Senior Center, 1111
Exchange St., Astoria, 503-468-0390, no
cover. The Astoria Senior Center offers
string band, bluegrass and country.
Floating Glass Balls
7 p.m., Bill’s Tavern, 188 Hemlock St.,
Cannon Beach, 503-436-2202, no cover.
Floating Glass Balls plays bluegrass, Carib-
bean, folk, swing and country.
Pick Me Ups
7 p.m., McMenamins Sand Trap, 1157 Mari-
on Ave., Gearhart, 503-717-8150, no cover.
Crystal and the Pick Me Ups play folk, indie
pop, rock and country.