Subj : Yesterday's Crossword Solution
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From : Northern Realms
Date : Fri Jul 18 2025 08:05:12

Freestyle 878 - Tim Croce, club72.wordpress.com

ACROSS           +1---2---3---4---5---6---------------7---8---9---10--11--12-+
                 | F | U | R | H | A | T |]#[|]#[|]#[| P | R | A | Y | T | O |
1. Russian       |13-+---+---+---+---+---+---+14-+15-+---+---+---+---+---+---|
winter wear      | A | V | O | U | C | H |]#[| M | A | H | I | M | A | H | I |
7. Invoke        |16-+---+---+---+---+---+---+17-+---+---+---+---+---+---+---|
13. Say without  | D | R | Y | S | K | I |]#[| E | N | A | M | E | L | E | D |
reservation      |18-+---+---+---+---+19-+20-+---+---+---+---+21-+---+---+---|
14. What echoes  | E | A | C | H |]#[| S | A | N | D | S |]#[| S | L | R |]#[|
in tropical      |22-+---+---+---+23-+---+---+---+---+---+24-+---+25-+---+26-|
waters?          | D | Y | E |]#[| S | I | N | U | S | E | S |]#[| Q | U | A |
16. Go downhill  |---+---+---+---+27-+---+---+---+---+---+28-+29-+---+---+---|
in the warm      |]#[|]#[|]#[|]#[| P | S | Y |]#[|]#[|]#[| E | T | A | I | L |
season           |---+---+30-+31-+---+---+---+32-+33-+34-+---+---+---+---+---|
17. Like some    |]#[|]#[| I | W | I | S | H | I | T | W | E | R | E | N | T |
cast-iron        |---+35-+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---|
cookware         |]#[| E | V | E | N | H | O | M | E | R | N | O | D | S |]#[|
18. Not lumped   |36-+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---|
together         | I | G | O | T | N | E | W | S | F | O | R | Y | A |]#[|]#[|
19. Gets rid of  |37-+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+38-+---+---+---+---+---+---|
a splinter, say  | N | O | R | S | E |]#[|]#[|]#[| L | T | E |]#[|]#[|]#[|]#[|
21. Framing      |39-+---+---+---+40-+41-+42-+43-+---+---+---+---+44-+45-+46-|
device?          | S | T | Y |]#[| R | A | T | I | O | E | D |]#[| T | D | S |
22. It can be    |---+47-+---+48-+---+49-+---+---+---+---+---+50-+---+---+---|
used for food    |]#[| R | S | S |]#[| P | O | U | N | D |]#[| C | R | E | E |
or clothes       |51-+---+---+---+52-+---+---+---+---+53-+54-+---+---+---+---|
23. What some    | T | I | N | E | A | R | E | D |]#[| O | C | T | A | N | E |
peppers can      |55-+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+56-+---+---+---+---+---|
open             | S | P | O | T | L | E | S | S |]#[| W | A | R | N | E | D |
25. Preposition  |57-+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+58-+---+---+---+---+---|
that means       | K | S | W | I | S | S |]#[|]#[|]#[| N | F | L | Q | B | S |
"which way" in   +-----------------------------------------------------------+
Latin            
27. Artist with the 2006                            in 4,000 years          
album "Ssajib", which     DOWN                      30. Mild Procter &      
means "Cheap House"                                 Gamble detergent brand  
28. Affairs conducted     1. Lighter from use       on whose boxes classic  
mainly online             2. One affecting the      porn star Marilyn       
30. Sigh of regret        fair more than normal     Chambers appeared as a  
35. Proverb derived from  3. Cofounder of an        baby                    
Horace meaning that the   aircraft engine           31. Dunks, e.g.         
brightest minds still     manufacturing giant       32. Thread with much    
make mistakes             4. One might fall over a  shorthand, often        
36. "Here's the harsh     bunch of people           33. What won't let you  
truth, bub..."            5. [Gag!]                 have pot stickers?      
37. Danish, e.g.          6. Speaking alternative?  34. Noted               
38. Letters on some       7. Teens, say             35. Advertising         
cells                     8. Part of a flute        campaigns?              
39. You'd hope that an    9. Home to a famed        36. Helps to get jobs   
operating room isn't one  former straw poll         41. _____ reflexion     
40. Obviously strongly    10. Derisive portmanteau  (French "on second      
disapproved, as tweets    term for the 2016         thought")               
44. Texans give them up   militant occupiers of     42. Support for the     
every so often, briefly   Oregon's Malheur          alert?                  
47. Way to read a series  National Wildlife Refuge  43. They're not for     
of posts, for short       11. 2006 Scott Smith      babies, briefly         
49. Get more tender, in   horror novel set at a     44. One might put you   
a way                     Mayan archaeological      down, informally        
50. "Winnipeg" derives    site                      45. The Swan's brightest
from its word meaning     12. Suffix from the       46. The best ones are   
"muddy water"             Greek for "likeness"      favored                 
51. Like no qualified     14. Provider of side      48. Org. that looks "out
music critics             details                   there"                  
53. Shell company         15. Part of a "no         50. It's sometimes held 
figure?                   qualifications" saying    with 26-Down            
55. Picked up fully, say  20. Follower of an        51. Sound with a shake  
56. Now fully aware       awkward tangent, maybe    52. '70s-'80s sitcom    
57. Athletics brand       23. Randomizer in some    setting                 
named in part for its     games                     54. Hairnet spot, for   
cofounders' heritage      24. Gotten hot            short                   
58. Whom guards are paid  26. See 50-Down         
to protect, for short     29. City rebuilt 8 times

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