Subj : Daily Crossword
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From : Northern Realms
Date : Sun Aug 24 2025 08:05:10

Freestyle 917 - Tim Croce, club72.wordpress.com

ACROSS           +1---2---3---4-------5---6---7---8---------------9---10--11-+
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1. "Tag my name  |12-+---+---+---+13-+---+---+---+---+14-+---+15-+---+---+---|
on the socials"  |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |
5. Prominent     |16-+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+17-+---+---+---|
feature of       |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |
Gothic churches  |18-+---+---+---+---+---+19-+---+---+---+20-+---+---+---+---|
9. "Cats" made   |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
use of it in     |21-+---+---+---+---+22-+---+---+---+---+23-+---+---+---+---|
2019             |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |]#[|]#[|
12. SUV that's   |24-+---+---+---+25-+---+---+---+---+---+26-+---+---+27-+28-|
rebadged and     |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |
sold as the GMC  |---+---+---+29-+---+---+---+---+---+30-+---+---+---+---+---|
Yukon            |]#[|]#[|]#[|   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |   |
15. Annoying     |31-+32-+33-+---+---+---+---+---+34-+---+---+---+---+---+---|
things brought   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
home from        |35-+---+---+---+---+---+---+36-+---+---+---+---+---+---+---|
trails           |   |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |]#[|]#[|]#[|
16. Nickname     |37-+---+---+---+---+---+38-+---+---+---+---+---+39-+40-+41-|
for the 2008     |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |
Olympic gold     |---+---+42-+---+---+---+43-+---+---+---+---+44-+---+---+---|
medal-winning    |]#[|]#[|   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |
American men's   |45-+46-+---+---+---+47-+---+---+---+---+48-+---+---+---+---|
basketball       |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |
squad            |49-+---+---+---+---+50-+---+---+---+51-+---+---+---+---+---|
17. "It goes on  |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
more"            |52-+---+---+---+---+53-+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---|
18. It messes    |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
with your eyes   |54-+---+---+---+---+---+55-+---+---+---+---+56-+---+---+---|
19. Land         |   |   |   |]#[|]#[|]#[|   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |
movement due to  +-----------------------------------------------------------+
the Sun's and    
Moon's gravity            50. Household question    20. Fourth word after   
21. Mouth choker          for which everyone knows  Shakespeare's "Alas,    
22. Some crossword        there's only one          poor Yorick..."         
solvers' aids             acceptable answer         22. Roast specification 
23. With 47-Down,         52. It's usually found    25. Like the least      
producer of many small    to the left and right of  sensible ideas          
"logs"                    a space                   27. Speak tactlessly,   
24. They often provide    53. They allow for        say                     
places to cross: Abbr.    easier bathroom access    28. Refer to            
25. Pinkish-purple        54. What a subtle nod     29. Bad thing for the   
seaweed                   left or right may mean    office gossip to click  
26. Gym hangers           55. Universal distance    30. Quick estimates,    
29. Word from the         figure, for short         e.g.                    
Sanskrit for "king"       56. Sturdy flatbed cart   31. Plays, as a game    
30. Feature of the                                  32. "Secure" octagon    
Canadian TV show "This    DOWN                      letters                 
Hour Has 22 Minutes"                                33. Cutlet-and-cheese   
31. "Enjoy yourself"      1. Throughout             serving, informally     
35. Wizards               2. Section at many punk   34. "Are ya SURE...?"   
36. About 98% of them     concerts                  38. Petroleum derivative
practice Theravada        3. They may be received   used in industrial      
Buddhism                  with bowed heads          heating                 
37. Overly recycled...    4. Originator of the      39. Fulfill a "most     
or not recycled enough    term "tennis bracelet"    likely to succeed"      
38. Actress also          5. One associated with    prediction              
mentioned in Kim Carnes'  checks and balances       40. They make things    
"Bette Davis Eyes"        6. Utility company        right                   
39. Home to airports      establishment             41. Descriptor for      
with codes CGN and DRS:   7. Athlete who            traditional-style music 
Abbr.                     habitually plays dirty    44. Climbed up in the   
42. "Fleur" with          8. How you may yell       trees, maybe?           
trumpet-shaped varieties  yourself                  45. "I Remember         
43. Olympian once held    9. Sweets                 Everything" duettist    
in a bronze jar for 13    10. One whose senior      _____ Bryan             
months                    days have come and gone   46. Issue side          
44. Big helper            11. Kokomo, in the        47. See 23-Across       
45. Mexican guerrilla     eponymous Beach Boys      48. Some keyboard keys: 
fighter for the           hit, e.g.                 Abbr.                   
Liberation Army of the    13. "...but give it       51. "The low'ring       
South                     time"                     element scowls _____ the
48. Chest pain med        14. One who may cuff      darken'd landscape"     
49. Not taking things     someone, briefly          ("Paradise Lost")       
out of place              15. Promises to wed     

--- Binbrook, ON: Partly cloudy +16oC, UV Index: 0
 * Origin: Northern Realms (618:400/23)

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