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Edited by Timothy Parker December 16, 2017
ACROSS
1 Earlier, earlier
5 “___ to
the Grind”
10 Sheet
music sign
14 “... ___
the twain
shall ...”
15 Toiled in
a galley
16 White frost
17 “Half” prefix
18 Annulled or erased
19 Former capital of India
20 Four things with water
23 Theater employee
24 Approves
25 Easter headgear
28 Pubmates
30 Operatic solo
31 Like a house ___
33 Student’s stat
36 Three things with wa-
ter
40 “Cakes
and ___”
41 Shoestrings
42 Duct
register
43 Loud, prolonged
noises
44 More than enough
46 Natural emollients
49 Flight
segment
51 Three things with wa-
ter
57 “Bravo”
preceder (var.)
58 Escape capture
59 Admit
honestly
60 Paradigm of happiness
61 One
preparing
to shoot
62 Compos mentis
63 Speck on
a globe
64 Verse in days of old
65 Klondike vehicle
slangily
29 Joan of ___
31 Elementary lessons
32 Doctor’s due
33 Mountain valley
34 “House” attachment
35 Pretentiously showy
37 “Paint Your Wagon”
song VIP
38 Bake in
the sun
39 Driver’s cloverleaf
43 Bad-mouth
44 Like wasp nest
material
45 Rest
horizontally
46 Adders with beads
47 Periods of calm
weather
48 Butcher shop waste
49 Sea bubbles
50 Ocean movements
52 Be a bounder
53 Hodgepodge
54 0-shaped
55 Like a noted ranger
56 Had
creditors
DOWN
1 Odds’
partner
2 Smell bad
3 Prefix with “circle”
4 Judicial
assembly
5 Tried
to find
6 Knight’s weapon
7 Intense
feeling
of love
8 Thing lifted at a
wedding
9 Caribbean taro
10 Readies a pool cue
11 Collected sayings of
Christ
12 Pre-
punctual?
13 Becomes tattered at
the edges
21 Waste not
22 Event with clowns
25 “Ali ___
and the
40 Thieves”
26 Kind of surgeon
27 River for baby Moses
28 Hats,
WATER BILLING By Timothy E. Parker
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< The Ghost & Mr. Chicken <++ The Haunted Mansion
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