Subj : Yesterday's Crossword Solution
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From : Northern Realms
Date : Fri Aug 29 2025 08:05:14

Freestyle 921 - Tim Croce, club72.wordpress.com

ACROSS           +1---2---3-------4---5---6---7---8-----------9---10--11--12-+
                 | M | A | I |]#[| G | R | O | U | P |]#[|]#[| A | F | R | O |
1. Time for "le  |13-+---+---+14-+---+---+---+---+---+15-+---+16-+---+---+---|
derby du         | I | G | N | O | R | E | T | H | E | M |]#[| L | E | O | N |
Kentucky"        |17-+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+18-+---+---+---|
4. Text          | C | A | N | N | E | D | T | U | N | A |]#[| U | T | N | E |
recipients,      |19-+---+---+---+---+20-+---+---+---+---+---+21-+---+---+---|
maybe            | A | T | O | M |]#[| S | O | R | E | R |]#[| M | T | S |]#[|
9. Something to  |22-+---+---+---+23-+---+---+24-+---+---+25-+---+26-+---+27-|
use a blow-out   | S | E | W | E | R |]#[|]#[| A | S | A | P |]#[| U | T | E |
kit on           |---+---+---+---+28-+29-+30-+---+---+31-+---+32-+---+---+---|
13. "It's not    |]#[|]#[|]#[|]#[| O | R | B |]#[|]#[| T | O | U | C | A | N |
worth            |---+---+33-+34-+---+---+---+35-+36-+---+---+---+---+---+---|
responding"      |]#[|]#[| U | P | P | E | R | W | E | S | T | S | I | D | E |
16. Man's name   |---+37-+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---|
that spells      |]#[| T | N | T | E | Q | U | I | V | A | L | E | N | T |]#[|
another man's    |38-+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---|
name backwards   | C | O | W | A | B | U | N | G | A | D | U | D | E |]#[|]#[|
17. Something    |39-+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+40-+---+---+---+---+---+---|
for the kitty    | S | O | I | S | E | E |]#[|]#[| N | E | C |]#[|]#[|]#[|]#[|
18. Reader of    |41-+---+---+---+42-+---+43-+44-+---+---+45-+46-+47-+48-+49-|
eclectic         | I | S | T |]#[| D | S | L | R |]#[|]#[| K | E | G | E | L |
articles?        |---+50-+---+51-+---+52-+---+---+53-+54-+---+55-+---+---+---|
19. Subject of   |]#[| W | T | F |]#[| T | I | E | U | P |]#[| D | U | R | A |
some major       |56-+---+---+---+---+57-+---+---+---+---+58-+---+---+---+---|
splits in        | M | E | I | R |]#[| E | M | U | B | U | R | G | E | R | S |
science history  |59-+---+---+---+---+60-+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---|
20. Taking       | G | E | N | E |]#[| D | I | N | E | T | T | E | S | E | T |
longer to        |61-+---+---+---+---+---+62-+---+---+---+---+---+63-+---+---|
return to        | M | T | G | E |]#[|]#[| T | E | R | S | E |]#[| T | D | S |
normal           +-----------------------------------------------------------+
activity, say    
21. They're at both ends  plot: Abbr.               contributions           
of the Appalachian        62. Economically          27. Eleventh "consonante
Trail: Abbr.              speaking                  en el alfabeto"         
22. Carry-out container?  63. They make you         29. Like some potential 
24. Not put off at all    eligible for a            friends                 
26. Whom the Mormons      conversion, briefly       30. Like hair that's the
evicted circa 1850                                  color of "chocolat"     
28. Form on the top of    DOWN                      32. Off the lot and back
some newel posts                                    on again?               
31. Creature who sounds   1. Natural ingredients    33. Oblivious           
like it'll "play this     of metallic-finish paint  34. Home-school         
game"?                    2. Shooter named for its  connections, briefly    
33. Lincoln Center        material                  35. Elaine throws       
setting                   3. Hot, per the fashion   George's out Jerry's    
37. Measure of explosive  mags                      apartment window in the 
strength                  4. Once-common Ph.D.      "Seinfeld" episode "The 
38. "Teenage Mutant       program requirement       Beard"                  
Ninja Turtles"            5. Rather dark quaffs     36. Character who writes
catchphrase               6. Name that looks like   letters to himself in a 
39. "Hmm... okay"         two beanbag chairs at a   hit 2016 Broadway show  
40. Japan's largest PC    table when written in     37. #1 2024 hit with the
seller                    all caps                  lyric "I take my whiskey
41. Professional          7. Sci-fi TV character    neat"                   
finisher                  who spoke Swahili         38. Letters before a    
42. Certain high-end      8. "Members", medically   colon in five TV series 
Canon, briefly            speaking                  43. One cookie, for a   
45. Sort of exercise, or  9. Steve Martin, vis-a-   kid's treat, maybe      
the gynecologist who      vis "SNL"                 44. Class up the place  
invented it               10. Italian for "little   again?                  
50. "Huh?!", but with an  ribbons"                  46. It's often dangerous
extra-low jaw             11. The Eagles            to approach             
52. Get in a bind         originated as her backup  47. RSVP sender, maybe  
55. One of the meninges,  band                      48. Needed to patch     
informally                12. Not separate          things up, say          
56. Who was seen on a     14. "Stash the card"      49. Doesn't quit        
10-shekel note in the     15. 1963 Peter Weiss      51. Off the chain       
1980s                     play whose roles include  53. It has contracts    
57. Aussie cookout fare   the two title historical  involving riders        
59. Part of a makeup      characters and Charlotte  54. Finds a position for
formula?                  Corday                    56. Amazon purchase of  
60. Rhyming "The Price    23. Lattice frame         2022                    
Is Right" prize           supporting a futon        58. Logistical concern: 
61. Something held on a   25. Spread with many      Abbr.                   

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