It looks like you're using an Ad Blocker. Please consider supporting our site by purchasing an account.

New York Times, Monday, October 8, 2012

Author:
Dave Sarpola
Editor:
Will Shortz
Dave Sarpola
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
23/14/201210/8/20120
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
0101000
ScrabbleRebusCirclePangram
1.72000
Dave Sarpola

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 76, Blocks: 38 Missing: {QZ} This is puzzle # 2 for Mr. Sarpola. NYT links: Across Lite PDF
1
A
2
T
3
L
4
A
5
S
6
W
7
O
8
M
9
B
10
S
11
A
12
S
13
H
14
P
I
A
N
O
15
A
P
I
A
16
T
R
I
O
17
P
E
N
N
Y
18
D
U
N
G
19
A
R
E
E
S
20
S
E
A
B
21
E
D
S
22
L
E
A
V
E
23
R
E
E
L
24
A
25
L
I
A
S
E
S
26
G
27
A
28
R
B
A
G
E
29
T
R
U
C
K
30
O
N
I
O
N
31
H
I
K
E
32
J
33
A
34
M
35
B
O
O
R
36
C
37
R
U
D
E
38
H
I
D
E
39
I
D
S
40
L
O
O
M
41
A
I
M
A
T
42
B
A
S
E
B
43
A
44
L
L
G
A
M
E
45
A
46
C
47
C
E
P
T
S
48
P
O
O
H
49
T
R
A
C
E
50
M
E
G
A
T
51
O
52
N
53
T
A
C
K
L
54
E
55
B
O
X
56
D
A
M
U
57
P
58
I
S
T
O
59
W
O
V
E
60
O
I
N
K
S
61
C
H
I
N
62
E
Y
E
S
63
F
L
I
E
S
© 2012, The New York TimesNo. 1008 ( 22,980 )
Across
1. Rand McNally publication : ATLAS
6. Where a fetus develops : WOMB
10. What says "Miss America" on Miss America : SASH
14. "Grand" instrument : PIANO
15. Samoan capital : APIA
16. Duo + one : TRIO
17. Cent : PENNY
18. Casual pants : DUNGAREES
20. Ocean bottoms : SEABEDS
22. Depart : LEAVE
23. Fishing line holder : REEL
24. Names like Billy the Kid : ALIASES
26. Vehicle with a compactor : GARBAGETRUCK
30. Ingredient in a McDonald's Quarter Pounder : ONION
31. Recreational walk : HIKE
32. Traffic problem : JAM
35. Unsuave sort : BOOR
36. Unrefined oil : CRUDE
38. Conceal : HIDE
39. Items checked by T.S.A. agents : IDS
40. Rugmaking apparatus : LOOM
41. Target, as with a gun : AIMAT
42. Where one might witness a hit and run? : BASEBALLGAME
45. Opposite of rejects : ACCEPTS
48. Winnie-the-___ : POOH
49. Find, as a missing person : TRACE
50. Atomic bomb unit : MEGATON
53. Fishing gear holder : TACKLEBOX
56. Stop, as a stream : DAMUP
58. "What ___ be done?" : ISTO
59. Made a rug, e.g. : WOVE
60. Pig sounds : OINKS
61. Spot for a goatee : CHIN
62. Spots for glasses : EYES
63. Skedaddles ... or what 18-, 26-, 42- and 53-Across all have : FLIES
Down
1. Online store offering : APP
2. Knots : TIES
3. Roadway division : LANE
4. University of Michigan's home : ANNARBOR
5. Small source of protein : SOYBEAN
6. Walk like a duck : WADDLE
7. Magnum ___ : OPUS
8. Fraction of an hr. : MIN
9. Valise : BAG
10. What a meteor looks like in the sky : STREAK
11. Zones : AREAS
12. One working out the lumps? : SIEVE
13. Garden watering aids : HOSES
19. Wonderland girl : ALICE
21. Neural activity measure, for short : EEG
24. Desertlike : ARID
25. Book between Mark and John : LUKE
26. Asian desert : GOBI
27. "And giving ___, up the chimney he rose" : ANOD
28. Spanish waterways : RIOS
29. Hitchhiker's digit : THUMB
32. Iwo ___ : JIMA
33. Eve's mate : ADAM
34. Ration (out) : METE
36. Price : COST
37. Masses of fish eggs : ROES
38. Leave lickety-split : HIGHTAIL
40. Place to pin a tiny flag : LAPEL
41. Numerous : ALOADOF
42. Summon : BECKON
43. Peaks : APEXES
44. Item resting on andirons : LOG
45. Room just under a roof : ATTIC
46. Stock market disaster : CRASH
47. Desert plants : CACTI
50. Transport : MOVE
51. Prefix with directional : OMNI
52. Zap : NUKE
54. Ram's mate : EWE
55. The "B" of B.S.A. : BOY
57. Letter add-ons, for short : PSS

Answer summary: 1 unique to this puzzle.

Found bugs or have suggestions?