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Leading (W)edge - September 8, 2017 by Jacob Stulberg / Edited by Brad Wilber
ACROSS 1. Fictional canine owned by the Winslows 7. With 66 Across, nickname for the Piedmont region whose points are marked by academic institutions ... as depicted in this puzzle 15. "The magic word" 16. Signal after an air raid 17. Gompers or Goldwyn 18. They often keep their thoughts locked up 19. Cornerless figures 21. Bad-mouth 22. Shelter for ships 24. Written financial promises 26. Unfavorable vote 29. Numskull 30. Split ___ 31. Elbow 34. Source of the food thickener carrageenan 36. Numbered compositions 37. "If Life is a Bowl of Cherries--What Am I Doing in the ___?" (Bombeck book) 38. Blacken on the grill 39. Snap out of it 42. Compound formerly known as "white vitriol" 46. Fair, as locks 47. Common desk shapes 48. "One ___ doth tread upon another's heel": "Hamlet" 49. Lyrical tribute 50. Obscure 51. American, across the pond 52. Marsh bird 56. Fall quaff 58. Senators' supporters 61. One bent on destruction 64. David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust and Lady Gaga's Jo Calderone, e.g. 65. Montezuma's subjects 66. See 7 Across 67. In demand
DOWN 1. British bigwigs, briefly 2. Chicken ___ king
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3. Made the victim of a coup, maybe 4. Sunset color 5. Not anchored, say 6. "Black, Brown and Beige" composer 7. Gnarly 8. ___ Sports Bureau 9. Generous portion of meatloaf, e.g. 10. Cream alternative 11. Noted pugilistic family 12. Bristles at 13. Ginger ___ 14. Abbr. on a pay stub 20. Combo-meal choices 22. Navy rank below capt. 23. Post-office scale unit 25. Put to work 27. Ginger ___ 28. Band inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2017 30. Alphas and Betas, in "Brave New World" 31. Surveyor who established the IowaMissouri border 32. Stones once thought to confer the power of invisibility
33. Shore pounder 35. Tip 38. U.S. Open champ who lost to Federer in the 2017 Wimbledon final 39. Overseer of corp. accounts 40. Hat or hand preceder 41. They know the score 42. Intro to zoology? 43. Bestowed 44. Quantity of bricks 45. Exclamation of surprise 50. Receptive to bribery 51. "Fiddler on the Roof" role 53. Org. with two orbs in its seal 54. "Bingo!," essentially 55. Twinge 57. Foggy state 58. Go (for) 59. Marc-André ___ Stegen (German goalie for FC Barcelona) 60. Get the picture 62. Nail 63. It was taken by the Merry Pranksters
ACROSS 1. Fictional canine owned by the Winslows 7. With 66 Across, nickname for the Piedmont region whose points are marked by academic institutions ... as depicted in this puzzle 15. "The magic word" 16. Signal after an air raid 17. Gompers or Goldwyn 18. They often keep their thoughts locked up 19. Cornerless figures 21. Bad-mouth 22. Shelter for ships 24. Written financial promises 26. Unfavorable vote 29. Numskull 30. Split ___ 31. Elbow 34. Source of the food thickener carrageenan 36. Numbered compositions 37. "If Life is a Bowl of Cherries--What Am I Doing in the ___?" (Bombeck book) 38. Blacken on the grill 39. Snap out of it 42. Compound formerly known as "white vitriol" 46. Fair, as locks 47. Common desk shapes 48. "One ___ doth tread upon another's heel": "Hamlet" 49. Lyrical tribute 50. Obscure 51. American, across the pond 52. Marsh bird 56. Fall quaff 58. Senators' supporters 61. One bent on destruction 64. David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust and Lady Gaga's Jo Calderone, e.g. 65. Montezuma's subjects 66. See 7 Across 67. In demand
DOWN 1. British bigwigs, briefly 2. Chicken ___ king
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1
3
4
5
6
12
13
14
26
27
28
42
43
44
45
47
48
62
63
7
15
16
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18 20
19 22
24
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29
31
32
46 49
50 53
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38
41
52
11
36
37
58
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25
35
40
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21
30
34
39
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54
51 56
55
59
60
57 61
64
65
66
67
2017 The Chronicle of Higher Education
3. Made the victim of a coup, maybe 4. Sunset color 5. Not anchored, say 6. "Black, Brown and Beige" composer 7. Gnarly 8. ___ Sports Bureau 9. Generous portion of meatloaf, e.g. 10. Cream alternative 11. Noted pugilistic family 12. Bristles at 13. Ginger ___ 14. Abbr. on a pay stub 20. Combo-meal choices 22. Navy rank below capt. 23. Post-office scale unit 25. Put to work 27. Ginger ___ 28. Band inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2017 30. Alphas and Betas, in "Brave New World" 31. Surveyor who established the IowaMissouri border 32. Stones once thought to confer the power of invisibility
33. Shore pounder 35. Tip 38. U.S. Open champ who lost to Federer in the 2017 Wimbledon final 39. Overseer of corp. accounts 40. Hat or hand preceder 41. They know the score 42. Intro to zoology? 43. Bestowed 44. Quantity of bricks 45. Exclamation of surprise 50. Receptive to bribery 51. "Fiddler on the Roof" role 53. Org. with two orbs in its seal 54. "Bingo!," essentially 55. Twinge 57. Foggy state 58. Go (for) 59. Marc-André ___ Stegen (German goalie for FC Barcelona) 60. Get the picture 62. Nail 63. It was taken by the Merry Pranksters
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