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Puzzles for June, 2017
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Thu 6/1/2017
RAFTSASASON
SADLOTSBATHTOY
ETRURIAPRELUDE
CHIOFTLOWALT
LOEWFALUNORES
ULNARTISBLTS
DENNISEERIE
ESETHESSETFDA
STEADMEDIAN
HMOSSECRERUN
HEROHIREDWEGO
ELMWOERIOSHY
ADORERSTERMITE
LITHESTSCALDED
SNOOPYINKER
Fri 6/2/2017
MECCALSDVIVID
ONYOUETAPRONE
BACONATORSALSA
ICANTWAITQUAD
LTDMATCHPOINTS
CAYMOWTIE
IMPLYSCAPEGOAT
MAIAEQUUSALTO
ALEPHNULLWIDEN
TLCAVEJOT
ASEASYASPIEBBS
LAMBMIAMIHEAT
ONEALIDRISELBA
STATESECMILER
SALESHAHERASE
Sat 6/3/2017
FASCIASPIRATES
ARCADIAARACHNE
REAPERSCONCISE
PARIAHSANTESUP
OWESTOMANTRA
SAUCERSBATTLES
TYPENOWINSERT
BIZ
RUSTBEZELPRIE
ANTIWARTAPIOCA
MAIMEDSENDER
ALFREDOLATERON
DEFINESELUSIVE
ARECIBOALLAGES
STREETSSEAPORT
POW Sun 6/4/2017 ADVICE TO WRITERS
COMPASSCOSTAROMEGA
ADMIRALRETINALCANON
NEVERGENERALIZEADDON
RESEEDMEINERGO
SPECSPOOFREADCARFULY
COVETSEENANYONES
AGEDSPATETRACAR
NOSENTENCEFRAGMENTS
AORTALUTAHVOID
SBARROAMPSPOTUSA
PASSIVESMUSTBESHUNNED
RDSESOSASEANODES
YEAHAUDILOSTIT
DONTUSECONTRACTIONS
LEOAMINOETHCHAT
POWERUPACREPENNE
AVOIDREDUNDANCYABOUT
CERNSNOBTOOKTO
MRMOMAVOIDREDUNDANCY
AGENTLEAKIERTERRIER
NODESSTEEDSHEYDAYS

The PDF shows that this grid was hand-drawn in print. Garson Hampfield would be proud.

Mon 6/5/2017
BOZODEANJILT
ARESELMOWADES
TESLACOILEBOOK
HOTOILDELL
ESSDABSILENTI
HARRISONFORD
CIIEECNOFOOL
MANGYWEEWISPY
ONAHOPUPIGEE
LINCOLNPENNY
TOESHOEEDUCPA
OPECIDCHIP
SETTODODGEBALL
ALOESBONOESAU
TIREETASREFS
Tue 6/6/2017
COBSAGAVEFACE
LIONBALERELAL
ALBAEIDERLEGO
UMBRELLAPOLICY
DELLALOX
ENERUMJFKFOE
HAPPYHOLIDAYS
AMENREADYRILE
STAYFORDINNER
PADLASENSECO
OURFINAL
BABEINTHEWOODS
DOZEOOHEDTUDE
UZISUTURNAGIN
OOZESIDEASHES
Wed 6/7/2017
ASHHEAPSUCSF
STEADYJOBMATE
GARDENSLUGPLEA
ATEINATOPLES
RESTGARTERBELT
DRYGEMSOLDTO
SETONNOTIN
BLITZKRIEGBOP
SLOSHAMIES
HANSENANDRAW
ARGYLESOCKROTO
MEHPROFGITMO
BOOTOFFTHECUFF
LURETAKEAKNEE
ETNALOWRIDER
POW Thu 6/8/2017
BADASSFATCAT
LATIFAHADELIE
PERMEATESONARS
AGTSROBOTSPIT
WARRANTED
ATADMINCEROSA
TOYOTAGUARANTY
BICSEVAN
CAPITALQETCHER
OBOEWORDSHOSE
COPACETIC
HUTTENOCHARGO
ATARISDIDICONN
IMBEATEDMONDS
RESENDSEINES
Fri 6/9/2017
DASHCAMETRADE
ENTERKEYDREVIL
PERFECTOGENEVA
EMOTEAURASMIN
NIPSERRORCANT
DASLUZONCORER
CARATSHEILA
AWAYONHOLIDAY
SNARLSEXITS
HASTABRIMSMAR
ACHEDOLCESAGA
GODYODELMIXER
UNODOSFEMININE
ADWARETAILENDS
RANTEDNOSWEAT
Sat 6/10/2017
MENACHEMABLAZE
APOLLOVILOOSED
HOTTOWELTAXING
ACHENEIBISAMI
THEREITEMETON
MARSDNATESTING
ALEBEARATTACK
HAPPYMEAL
TEASEAPARTJAW
DOGKENNELSMUSH
INGEDINESANKA
ENDSECSBARKAT
TARZANICEGIANT
EGOISTOGEEARCH
DEPTHSNINTHTEE

I love the 1 Across clue.

Sun 6/11/2017 THINK TWICE
GOFASTHOMERABASHED
OMEGASFINALESOTHERE
BASEBALLTERMSSTROBES
INTELAIMSHEEHAW
SEABEEFROSTEBBS
VFWBOSCIAOSBORROW
ELEANORHANDTOOLSIRA
REARERARKSLICDAY
GETSATDRIGRENADA
ETHERCAROMLEADROLE
SEENFAMOUSPOETSTTYL
DRIVERODNORSETEHEE
WOOLENSSIENADIRS
GTOILEALIEIDONOT
ORRCARDSUITSSPANGLE
SUDSESOTROSBOASLR
HESATRAINTENTHS
LINEARIAGOOPALS
ALLOWINMEANSOFTRAVEL
DIAMONDALCOTTUNDONE
ESSENESPLANEBYENOW
Mon 6/12/2017
ADEPTALSOUPON
HAVEIDAUBVILE
ALIENODDSUNDO
BILLYCRYSTAL
TOEAMATOL
JOLTINSPCAIRE
ALARMRAULJULIA
MESOPENNEVEES
JOHNCANDYBERNE
ALEARTYBEASTS
RESORTFOR
BOYMEETSGIRL
HALEIONAERNIE
ALASNAYSRIFFS
JIBEGNATKNOTS
POW Tue 6/13/2017
WORMLESSGRETA
AREAAMTSLUXOR
LIPSBEESTUDENT
LOOKHEREATOM
ELSALINESLPGA
TEEBILLDEEFLAT
IREWARMAPE
SONGDIMPURE
DEFEDENJRS
EXFILESCUEBERT
STIRCIGARSNEE
CIAOEPISODES
GEESTRINGSPULL
EGRETROUTARIA
MOSSYSANSLENS
Wed 6/14/2017
NOVATAUACTUP
STARWARSCHABAD
FRITOPIEHERETO
WONMIDDLEMARCH
PANEESLSHA
ASLANTSOAP
RHAPSODYINBLUE
METAROOATTA
DECISIONPOINTS
YOKEINDEEP
ITONESBEES
MYSWEETLORDMRS
UPCASTGOOGLEIT
SEANCEBYGEORGE
ARDORTAIBEAM
Thu 6/15/2017
JOKEHAMMSLIAR
OPELEMAILINCA
BELTHARRYPSAT
LORETTASWIT
SYNEEINADAM
TAGLAUNDRYNAM
RIREBRIARSTRO
IDEATESHOWIN
CHERIOPPOPINE
KINMANILOWNAY
TIMECARDS
THEDIRTYDOZEN
POOPSOUSEEXIT
OJAISORERLPNS
WORDMETLOOK
Fri 6/16/2017
TWISTSBATTED
RANCHOSOTHERE
ARTIERBOOTCAMP
CTRYESICANTIE
THUDLEGITMANN
SODOICIAFAXED
GENDERFLUID
SALVEMRRED
HEATSENSORS
ANGUSSADTUPAC
RAREYASIRTESH
OPIBAUHAUSPHI
MALLORCASLIPIN
ALLGONESAVEME
SMEARSOVERIT
Sat 6/17/2017
PESTLEBEATIT
ANTOINEAVEENO
STRUDELSBERATE
TIERSLIDAROSE
IRANTILERSDRS
SEMIBREVEOTARU
QUAKERSELON
SCHUYLERSISTERS
ILIEAMATEUR
TESTSPRAGMATIC
ZAPEDERLEHOMO
RAGNAROKBERRA
IONIANWEMADEIT
QUINTERATRACE
STASESDEATHS
Sun 6/18/2017 SILENT TREATMENT
ORANGSPSALIPSUTES
LOQUATANTIAVIAROMO
DOUBLEKNOTSRACYGOAL
PTAERNOILTANKSERIE
ARCSEASPRAYIMOKELM
LOADOVULEGIVESADAMN
STRAWELIBAMVOLE
TRYFOALPACMAN
RENAISSANCEFAIRETGEL
APOSTLETHEIDEABOCA
BOOTSMASSTREEBETAS
IDNOAPRIORIPRECAST
DEERREIGNINGMONARCHS
ALGRENAGEEADU
IAGOELSTADSEGAR
AFTERHOURSGODELLURE
NOWDOWNABOVEPARIMS
DROZNEONTUBEOYENYT
OGREEDDATAROTSPREAD
NESTSTOPSLIPURBANA
ETTATOSSDTSPOINTY
POW Mon 6/19/2017
HOPIGALLSSLOG
ALANABOUTWAVE
JIGSLEONEIMAN
IVEROTTENAPPLE
SETTERSCUE
URGETHINSKIN
PARISSHALTETE
LYNXDUETSBLEW
OLEGRIMEBALMS
PARFAITSBONY
LILVINEGAR
URBANLEGENDRTE
VOOMBLINGDEAL
EASEISSUEJERI
ARCSTETESSNIT
Tue 6/20/2017
RISKSARONGDIM
INSISTSUPONCODA
MANCHESTERUNITED
KIWIONEAM
MISSISSIPPIDELTA
ARABSIMLATELEX
HOKUMPERISH
ICETCARATSIDOL
TALKEDAGING
AMPCUESTASHRUB
SOUTHBYSOUTHWEST
INTWODEBI
AIRPORTTERMINALS
NCISPRIDEANDJOY
SADMALAYSSAWS
Wed 6/21/2017
ORIGAMIMADAME
NANOBOTRUBITIN
DISROBEICECOLD
ANTEDMACKKNEW
THOSENAYERA
EARCDSITGUY
STEMDAWGLOONS
BUTTERFLY
OPRAHAREASWAK
BRASSKGBEVE
LOYSHECHAIN
IBOSMAYSAARON
GOVIRALHOTLINE
ENAMELSIHAVEIT
SOCIALMONARCH
Thu 6/22/2017
SHOGIASHEGEAR
IOWANREADORSO
GLENSOUTDOORSY
HANDPASSHAND
HAZESEILAT
STNICKOBADIAH
CHIEARSMILEEAR
ORCABUYINAIME
TOESTANDTOENAE
TANKINGCLASPS
STEADAPHID
FACEMEETFACE
CESTLAVIEIRINA
ALEERESTSELES
TSARELSATESTY
Fri 6/23/2017
AMMOSWEATPANTS
ROANHOWDOILOOK
NODSONEMANARMY
ESCAPELIDSMBA
SHALEWARYCART
SUPERDOMECORAL
CARBCANADA
BATCAVECARKEYS
UNHOLYIRAN
STEVESPINALTAP
TIREBLABGARTH
APOCRUDPEPITA
GOOGOOGAGADAIS
UPTOWNGIRLOGLE
TESTSCORESGEAR
Sat 6/24/2017
OAKSADDTODOLE
NEETCREAKIBAR
TREESTUMPSALAN
HOPETOGODODILE
ESALENLASVEGAS
MOWERMINCEMEAT
ALARFATCATS
PSYSALIENTCAD
SAVIORSNOLA
HOMELOANSFORTY
IDITARODBOXSET
NESTSBELOWZERO
GLUEPARALLELED
EASEAMBLEMEGA
DYESYAYASATOY
Sun 6/25/2017 CROPPED
SPENTMICANARCOVATE
POLARACLUOVERNIGEL
RIFLEROOTPONESLUNK
ASIANLONGHORNEDBELE
YENCEOSOSOILSA
CHANTRABBITTNORA
FOURCRERSKLIDOSCOPIC
ATSEADELLMOORAVAST
SHEATHKYOTOBALKS
TERMASKFORTBALL
SRSNATIONALARCIEPCS
ESSEXDONATECARE
DETOXLEANNSTONED
INEPTAAREMIDIORATE
SYMPTMTLOGYCOSMORMER
CAPOUNCTIONNOOIL
NAVESKISPOTTSA
VEGETABLESHORTENING
AMONGILYASAKEAIDAN
GOTTIMEETAMENSCARE
OBESEESSENUDEYELLS
Mon 6/26/2017
BLASTSERECT
ALASKANGETOUT
THEPHILOSOPHERS
BOSSREBATEDNA
ATTESTWIN
ASPSSTALLS
ASLANETATKEEN
GHIJKROWLINGO
AURALENOENDOW
STEREOELLA
NYEAPPLET
ABADARWINRIFE
DANIELRADCLIFFE
ASNEATSNEEZES
HARRYPOTTER

This is Mr. Greer's NYT daily crossword debut, but he has contributed three cryptic crosswords already.

Tue 6/27/2017
SHAHCROONCPAS
PACAHIPPOARNO
ETALAFTERREAL
WHIFFOFSCANDAL
LESSOIL
SUITADSLOGAN
FANFAVORITEEMO
OLDEAUTRYRBIS
USESTRIKEFORCE
LARGESSEESAI
WAGOKIE
GODOWNSWINGING
WORFEATINOKAY
BILLSPANKLEAR
ANDYTANGYDANE
POW Wed 6/28/2017
UDDERASTIFLOP
NUEVOSCOWRIDE
HOWIWISHNATALIE
IMACVEENEUTER
PORTMANDATED
ENTLYSARP
ALAINIDOEVEL
JACQUESCOUSTEAU
ARESLYECARPS
RADSSNGPA
SOICOULDCALL
MCLEANUNEARLO
THEMPORTMANTEAU
GIGIRUDEBEAMS
SASSETONASSAY
Thu 6/29/2017
JACKSWHAMASTRO
ALOESHIYABARED
KENYAGIVEMEAHAND
EXECITEMUTANTS
ANGEPACERS
BAHRAINWASHAIMS
LEEDSEERRANTAT
AGAABRIDGEDIRR
MIDDLEMOLEBOLA
ESSEGHANAFLYNOW
HEALERSLAG
STAPLEDASUODES
TAKEMYWIFEBELIZE
ARENAIMAYPLAIN
BOSSYGORESYNOD
Fri 6/30/2017
SHAFTEDAPTZED
CARRACEGLUCOSE
ANNASUIRAMHOME
MOANSHAYMAKER
PIZZERIAEIRE
FLUSHDEMEAN
FAZEELANSOPPY
OVERDEFATFESS
MENDSTUDEFREE
ORGIESNIECE
ANALNANUNANU
VORACITYCSPAN
OLDNAVYBIKINIS
NEEDLERILOVELA
NONFROTOOEASY
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