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From : Northern Realms
Date : Sat Sep 20 2025 08:05:08

Freestyle 943 - Tim Croce, club72.wordpress.com

ACROSS           +1---2---3---4---5---6---7-----------8---9---10--11--12--13-+
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1. Something to  |14-+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+15-+---+---+---+---+---+---|
brush off at     |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
the beach        |16-+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+17-+---+---+---+---+---+---|
8. What you      |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
can't do at the  |18-+---+---+---+---+---+---+19-+---+---+---+20-+---+---+---|
North and South  |   |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |
Poles, but can   |---+---+---+21-+---+---+---+22-+---+---+23-+---+24-+---+---|
do anywhere      |]#[|]#[|]#[|   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |
else in the      |25-+26-+27-+---+---+28-+29-+---+---+---+30-+31-+---+---+---|
world            |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |
14. They may be  |32-+---+---+---+33-+---+---+---+---+34-+---+---+---+---+---|
indecent on      |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|]#[|]#[|
television       |35-+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+36-+37-+38-|
15.              |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
Commandments     |---+---+---+39-+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---|
and such         |]#[|]#[|]#[|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
16. Documents    |40-+41-+42-+---+---+---+43-+---+---+---+---+44-+---+---+---|
that might       |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |
determine who'd  |45-+---+---+---+46-+47-+---+---+---+48-+49-+---+---+---+---|
get the dog in   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |]#[|]#[|]#[|
a divorce,       |50-+---+---+51-+---+52-+---+---+---+53-+---+---+54-+55-+56-|
informally       |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |   |
17. Any of the   |57-+---+---+---+58-+---+---+---+59-+---+---+---+---+---+---|
three teeny      |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
bones in the     |60-+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+61-+---+---+---+---+---+---|
ear              |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
18. Stuck on     |62-+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+63-+---+---+---+---+---+---|
19. It is me,    |   |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|]#[|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
as some say      +-----------------------------------------------------------+
20. Knight's     
maneuver                  in one's office, in       29. They may come to    
21. "You should           slang                     life after putting on   
definitely listen to                                suits                   
this..."                  DOWN                      31. Relief after a      
22. "See the previous                               marathon session        
one"                      1. Hall-of-Famer Warren   33. Something that "this
24. Person who becomes    whose number was retired  could've been"          
what they take care of    by the Tampa Bay          34. Provision for those 
when the first letter     Buccaneers                who want to stay dry    
changes to a P            2. See 25-Across          36. "_____, _____,      
25. 2-Down unit: Abbr.    3. Malaria prevention     _____, what's she gonna 
28. Tell (on)             media                     do about _____?" (Rupert
30. Like car dealers, in  4. Plea from an           Holmes hit song lyric)  
much of Maine?            unwilling volunteer       37. Transmission-       
32. Phase to do a lot of  5. Home escape routes,    prevention method,      
blending in               of a sort                 informally              
35. "I need a crash       6. Got down to the        38. Equivalent to [arms 
course"                   grind?                    akimbo and sidelong     
39. Blew by one's         7. "Confirmed"            glance]                 
defender, in football     8. Request to a skeptic   40. Bit in a Munchies   
40. Comment before a      9. Has thirds             brand snack mix         
risky dilemma             regretfully, say          41. Bolt up             
43. Muscat paper          10. Unremovable           42. Brooks' partner in  
44. Uncontrollably        identification card in    classic "The 2000 Year  
45. What you do when you  newer iPhones             Old Man" comedy routines
can't cover               11. Indoor recess, say    47. Went from a 6/10 to 
46. It might cause        12. They're always        a 2/10, say, as pain    
discomfort at a bar       topical                   49. It actually occurred
48. _____(0) = 1          13. Reports from the      a few years after Jesus 
50. Bringer of good luck  branch, maybe             Christ was born         
at a wedding, some say    15. It might succeed a    51. Bad thing to hand a 
52. Garland and such,     good deed                 teller... or a normal   
for short                 19. Dogs with a harshly-  thing to hand a teller  
53. Attractive to a       textured coat             54. Many people         
saver                     23. "Golden" character    patronize one after     
57. "Absolutely           that's "hiding behind a   landing                 
positive"                 tree" in a classic        55. Word from the Old   
59. Bunches for reapers   children's song           English for "onion"     
60. Experiences an        25. Insincerely woke      56. Shell alternative,  
eruption                  person, briefly           in Canada               
61. Subs, as some call    26. Scholarly             58. Eye-rubbing question
them                      preposition that's Latin  59. First syllable that 
62. Bad way to be left,   for "insofar as"          "we used to sing", in   
in a text thread          27. Big ask for a "Shark  "Brown Eyed Girl"       
63. Like a lunch taken    Tank" pitch, informally 

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 * Origin: Northern Realms (618:400/23)

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