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 Joel Fagliano
NY Times, Sun, Jul 31, 2016 PUNS AND ANAGRAMS
        
        
            Author:
Joel Fagliano
            Editor:
Will Shortz
         
        Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 29
     
    
	
        
            
	
            
            
		
			| 1 C | 2 O | 3 V | 4 E | 5 R | 6 A | 7 L | 8 L | 9 S |  | 10 S | 11 P | 12 O | 13 R | 14 T | 
			| 15 A | R | E | N | A | R | O | C | K |  | 16 W | I | P | E | R | 
			| 17 F | I | R | S | T | L | A | D | Y |  | 18 A | N | I | S | E | 
			| 19 T | O | T |  | 20 S | E | T |  | 21 L | 22 E | T | T | U | C | E | 
			| 23 A | L | E | 24 S |  | 25 S | H | 26 E | I | K | H |  | 27 M | U | M | 
			| 28 N | E | X | U | 29 S |  | 30 E | R | N | E | S |  | 31 D | I | O | 
			|  |  |  | 32 B | I | 33 R | D | I | E | S |  | 34 M | E | N | S | 
			| 35 S | 36 I | 37 M | I | L | E |  |  |  | 38 B | 39 R | I | N | G | S | 
			| 40 A | N | O | N |  | 41 P | 42 A | 43 R | 44 T | Y | O | N |  |  |  | 
			| 45 M | T | V |  | 46 P | A | R | E | R |  | 47 T | O | 48 R | 49 S | 50 O | 
			| 51 S | E | E |  | 52 L | I | M | B | I | 53 C |  | 54 R | E | P | S | 
			| 55 P | R | O | 56 V | E | R | B |  | 57 B | O | 58 N |  | 59 V | I | M | 
			| 60 A | P | N | E | A |  | 61 A | 62 M | E | R | I | 63 C | A | N | O | 
			| 64 D | O | T | E | S |  | 65 N | I | C | K | N | A | M | E | S | 
			| 66 E | L | O | P | E |  | 67 D | N | A | S | A | M | P | L | E | 
	
© 2016, The New York Times
         
        
    
 
    
	
        
		
            Across
            1
10
15
16
Wery wenomous snake : 
WIPER17
18
Flavor dominant in absinthe : 
ANISE19
20
Actors use this somewhat : 
SET21
___ spray (devout farmer's crop application) : 
LETTUCE23
They're for sale at a bar : 
ALES25
Leader who sounds stylish : 
SHEIKH27
28
Link between ex-Sun teammates : 
NEXUS30
Birds in higher nests : 
ERNES31
Italian god with Rama : 
DIO32
34
35
"I smile as bright as the sun," e.g. : 
SIMILE38
40
Abbr. on an unattributed quote : 
ANON41
Why patron will continue to celebrate : 
PARTYON45
Channel showing Mt. Vesuvius, for short : 
MTV46
Rare pea cutting tool : 
PARER47
51
52
Kind of system I climb : 
LIMBIC54
Parts of workouts on Capitol Hill : 
REPS55
Produce, protect or prolong : 
PROVERB57
59
Energy used by a gravimeter : 
VIM60
Sleeping disorder for an ape : 
APNEA61
64
Is nice to Ed's grandkids : 
DOTES65
66
Run away with an easy gait, online : 
ELOPE67
Made plans for evidence in a paternity suit : 
DNASAMPLE 
        
		
            Down
            1
What a cat fan might wear : 
CAFTAN2
End of a threat from a Spanish soccer fan : 
ORIOLE3
Peak looking over Texas' interior : 
VERTEX4
5
6
7
8
Screen choice for Elsie D. : 
LCD9
There's nothing like N.Y.'s : 
SKYLINE10
What esses produced by mowers are : 
SWATHS11
Offering from a tap in taverns : 
PINT12
13
14
22
Barely manages, whether it be keys or otherwise : 
EKESBY24
Replace buns I lost : 
SUBIN26
29
33
34
Not an adult coal worker, so to speak : 
MINOR35
Fictional detective who made saps confess : 
SAMSPADE36
Topliner in world law enforcement : 
INTERPOL37
Tackle next, as the moon vote : 
MOVEONTO39
42
Sleeve accouterment for a drab man : 
ARMBAND43
#173 for Robt. E. Lee : 
REB44
Manhattan neighborhood where a cab tire is fixed : 
TRIBECA46
Make happy while asleep : 
PLEASE48
Fill time onstage again : 
REVAMP49
Gem found among 50 pines : 
SPINEL50
Absorb slowly, as some O's : 
OSMOSE53
They're more buoyant than rocks : 
CORKS56
One seen in fifty-five episodes on HBO : 
VEEP58
First in an old nautical trio : 
NINA62
What thinks endlessly : 
MIN63
It films every other claim : 
CAM 
    
 
    
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