Subj : Daily Crossword
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From : Northern Realms
Date : Thu Jun 19 2025 08:05:06

Freestyle 850 - Tim Croce, club72.wordpress.com

ACROSS           +1---2---3-----------4---5---6---7-------8---9---10--11--12-+
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1. Aware of      |13-+---+---+---+---+14-+---+---+---+---+15-+---+---+---+---|
older times?     |   |   |   |]#[|]#[|   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |
4. Setting for   |16-+---+---+---+17-+---+---+---+---+---+18-+---+---+---+---|
a small orbiter  |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |
8. Closer for a  |19-+---+---+20-+---+---+---+21-+---+22-+---+---+---+---+---|
ring, maybe      |   |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
13. Not ending   |23-+---+---+---+---+---+24-+---+---+25-+---+---+---+---+---|
the way you'd    |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|]#[|   |   |   |]#[|]#[|]#[|
expect, briefly  |26-+---+---+---+---+---+27-+28-+29-+---+---+---+30-+31-+32-|
14. "Did you     |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |]#[|]#[|   |   |   |
really just say  |---+---+33-+---+---+34-+---+---+---+---+35-+36-+---+---+---|
that?!"          |]#[|]#[|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
15. "_____ Got   |37-+38-+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---|
Soul" (Grammy-   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
nominated 2009   |39-+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---|
Buju Banton      |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|]#[|
album)           |40-+---+---+---+---+41-+---+---+---+---+42-+---+---+43-+44-|
16. Before, at   |   |   |   |]#[|]#[|   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |
the beginning    |---+---+---+45-+46-+---+---+---+47-+48-+---+---+---+---+---|
17. Tiles in     |]#[|]#[|]#[|   |   |   |]#[|]#[|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
the Catan board  |49-+50-+51-+---+---+---+52-+53-+---+54-+---+---+---+---+---|
game             |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |   |
18. "My turn?"   |55-+---+---+---+---+---+56-+---+57-+---+---+---+58-+---+---|
19. He's         |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |
featured in a    |59-+---+---+---+---+---+60-+---+---+---+---+---+61-+---+---|
museum on the    |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |]#[|]#[|   |   |   |
grounds of Fort  |62-+---+---+---+---+---+63-+---+---+---+---+---+64-+---+---|
Knox             |   |   |   |   |   |]#[|   |   |   |   |]#[|]#[|   |   |   |
21.              +-----------------------------------------------------------+
Disappointed     
person, in slang, from a  61. Letters associated    flight, to and from     
"South Park" episode      with the PANYNJ           Paris in 2020           
23. Speakers of an        62. Barely discernible    22. Main _____ (right   
Ojibwa dialect            bits                      hand, in French)        
25. Monitor number,       63. Target of many        24. Superior            
briefly                   drives                    recognition, maybe      
26. "Don't be shy!"       64. "Didn't mean to bump  28. Necessitating a     
27. ABA star Darnell      you there"                holding pattern, maybe  
"Dr. Dunk" Hillman                                  29. "Something's very   
famously wore one         DOWN                      wrong," jocularly       
30. Shortest element                                30. UNESCO World        
33. Queen of the boot?    1. Creatures whose eye    Heritage Site featuring 
37. "Au contraire!"       sockets are on the top    adobe houses in New     
39. Stoics and such       of their skulls           Mexico                  
40. Shrug equivalent      2. They've run before     31. Tourist spot?       
41. R&B singer who co-    they could get caught     32. Stay on             
wrote Mario's #1 hit      3. "Basically, yeah"      34. Where you might see 
"Let Me Love You"         4. Big thing to box in    ABBA featured twice?    
42. Tiny songbird         5. Certain wedding        35. Gathered dirt from  
resembling a lark (the    dress, informally         36. Frustrating         
word is acceptable in     6. Really nice things to  37. Purple _____        
Spelling Bee, so it       say about people          (another name for the   
can't be THAT obscure)    7. Southwest plane's      Filipino staple food    
45. It's worth 38-Down,   potential obstacle?       ube)                    
sometimes                 8. Variety of myrtle      38. See 45-Across       
47. Spicy bar snack       used as an ornamental     43. "We're clear"       
49. "We don't know when   9. Analogues of gurus     44. Feature of some     
yet"                      10. "An example of that   thongs                  
54. Stretching out more   is...?"                   45. Style with a flare  
than anything             11. It's great to have    46. One may be dismissed
55. It gives you a leg    an ace in the hole in     48. Midway "neighbor"   
to stand on               this                      49. Thorny spot         
56. Benefit for one who   12. Word becoming its     50. Brand that has      
came late                 opposite when its         partnered with Nielsen  
58. Where bread may be    consonants are changed    to share viewer habits  
exchanged for rye         to M's                    51. "Pssssh"            
59. Half of all perfect   17. Question to an ER     52. "My dude"           
squares                   doctor                    53. Certainly, in       
60. Magazine with the     20. One end of the        British slang           
tagline "Travelers who    longest-ever domestic     57. One might catch you 
care"                     commercial airline        when hidden             

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

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