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From : Northern Realms
Date : Fri Jun 06 2025 08:05:08

Freestyle 838 - Tim Croce, club72.wordpress.com

ACROSS           +1---2---3---4---5---6---7---8---9-------10--11--12--13--14-+
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1. Relationship  |15-+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+16-+---+---+---+---|
for a reality    |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |
TV couple        |17-+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+18-+---+---+---+---|
10. Nonbinding   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |
religious        |19-+---+---+---+---+20-+---+---+---+---+21-+---+---+---+---|
ruling           |   |   |   |]#[|]#[|   |   |   |]#[|]#[|   |   |   |   |   |
15. Where room   |---+---+---+22-+23-+---+---+---+24-+---+25-+---+---+---+---|
service might    |]#[|]#[|]#[|   |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |]#[|
show up          |---+26-+27-+---+---+---+28-+---+---+29-+---+30-+---+---+31-|
16. Find         |]#[|   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |
repellent        |32-+---+---+---+---+33-+---+---+---+---+---+34-+---+---+---|
17. Places to    |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |
find heavy       |35-+---+---+---+36-+---+---+---+37-+---+38-+---+39-+---+---|
metal bands at   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |
work             |40-+---+---+41-+---+42-+---+43-+---+---+---+44-+---+---+---|
18. Early-'80s   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
models that      |45-+---+---+---+---+46-+---+---+---+---+47-+---+---+---+---|
essentially      |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |]#[|
rescued          |---+48-+---+---+49-+---+50-+---+---+51-+---+---+---+---+---|
Chrysler from    |]#[|   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|]#[|]#[|
bankruptcy       |52-+---+---+---+---+---+---+53-+---+---+---+---+54-+55-+56-|
19. Response to  |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|]#[|   |   |   |]#[|]#[|   |   |   |
"Wanna?"         |57-+---+---+---+---+---+58-+---+---+---+59-+60-+---+---+---|
20. Die          |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
masculinely?     |61-+---+---+---+---+---+62-+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---|
21. French       |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
preposition      |63-+---+---+---+---+---+64-+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---|
that becomes     |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
"parmi" when it  +-----------------------------------------------------------+
involves at      
least three people        buzzkills, briefly        support                 
22. Good spot to get      57. Cell type,            22. "Come ON now...!"   
baked?                    informally                23. Future security     
25. Just getting your     58. Aid in automatic      providers               
feet wet?                 playing                   24. Twisting of         
26. One taking you to     61. Big name in           statistics to mislead   
get some powder           late-'80s/early-'90s Big  26. Fan group many of   
28. Spots where pulses    Apple tabloids            whose members could     
are tracked               62. Government issuance   probably recite Blue    
30. "You had to have      for a dilapidated         Ivy's birthdate from    
been kidding" reply       building, informally      memory                  
32. 2002 hit rock         63. They often get        27. Sassy response to a 
breakup song with the     pegged                    dare                    
lyric "Went well for a    64. One employing no      29. You might use a     
week or two / Then it     newspaper editors?        vacuum to get one       
all came unglued"                                   31. See 36-Across       
34. The proposed Boom     DOWN                      32. Persia's Abbas the  
Overture and others,                                Great, e.g.             
briefly                   1. Target for an imp's    33. Warning near a      
35. Girl for guys,        kick                      crossing                
maybe, informally         2. What to do after       38. Controversial       
36. What you might spell  glasses are broken,       agricultural growth     
if you're stuck on a      maybe                     limiter                 
31-Down                   3. It may link two        41. Hand attached to a  
37. What to say when      opposing points           wealthy person, maybe   
it's pasture bedtime?     4. Blemish that's of no   43. More likely to      
39. Message that seldom   concern to a              require tissues         
actually means what it    dermatologist             44. Fish-eating event   
says?                     5. Another name for a     49. Some babies have    
40. You can't get more    pyramid scheme that       two, to babies          
basic than them           somehow makes it legal,   51. A form of polo is   
42. "Sure, if that's the  briefly                   played in one           
way you wanna be...!"     6. Show restraint for     52. Not the most        
45. "I'm so coy..."       7. Many a millennial      pleasant state          
46. Cable TV package      8. Imams and such         54. Moved on            
option                    9. What some parallel     55. "Fuel" for some     
47. Word before           lines are?                darts players           
"abstracto" or "marcial"  10. Got to commit the     56. Some Polaroids      
48. One might get fenced  wrong way, say            58. Format for many     
in                        11. Where Harry Reasoner  contracts nowadays      
50. Just be able to see,  and Barbara Walters once  59. Bumping-into-someone
as from afar              worked together           interjection            
52. Period of grief       12. "Awesome party!"      60. "Don't you touch my 
after a Jewish burial     13. Something worn by     bone!"                  
53. Force of drivers      the anxious             
54. Some party            14. Tube sitter's       

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

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