This web browser is not supported. Use Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Firefox for best results.

New York Times, Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Author:
Daniel Kantor
Editor:
Will Shortz
Blog:
6-Across : Online party reminder
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
138/7/20073/28/20237
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
0056110
CircleScrabDebutFresh
31.603916%
Daniel Kantor

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 76, Blocks: 42 Missing: {JQYZ} Spans: 4 Puzzle has duplicate clues. This is puzzle # 8 for Mr. Kantor. Wednesday freshness: 12%
1
E
2
X
3
T
4
O
5
L
6
E
7
V
8
I
9
T
10
E
11
R
12
I
13
B
14
K
E
A
N
E
15
P
E
N
I
N
16
A
M
A
17
G
R
E
A
T
18
H
O
R
N
E
D
19
O
W
L
S
20
I
M
A
C
S
21
O
B
I
T
22
S
23
E
24
C
R
E
T
H
A
25
N
26
D
27
S
H
A
K
E
28
E
P
A
29
A
A
H
30
R
E
D
31
W
I
S
32
P
33
S
34
G
35
E
I
S
E
36
L
37
C
H
A
N
38
G
E
O
F
H
E
A
39
R
40
T
41
C
A
N
O
N
S
42
P
O
I
S
43
E
44
A
45
B
46
A
47
F
A
D
48
C
A
M
49
C
O
M
50
P
U
T
E
51
R
52
H
53
A
54
C
55
K
E
R
S
56
T
R
O
U
57
O
R
I
O
N
58
S
E
E
N
59
B
60
U
61
T
N
O
T
H
E
62
A
63
R
64
D
65
O
R
B
66
I
P
O
D
S
67
O
L
D
I
E
68
N
S
A
69
C
A
P
O
S
70
S
L
O
P
E
© 2013, The New York Times2/27/13 ( No. 23,122 )
Across
1
Sing the praises of : EXTOL
6
Online party reminder : EVITE
11
Josh : RIB
14
"The Family Circus" cartoonist : KEANE
15
Corral : PENIN
16
Surgeon's org. : AMA
17
Yellow-eyed birds of prey : GREATHORNEDOWLS
20
Apple products since 1998 : IMACS
21
Solemn column : OBIT
22
Part of a fraternity ritual, perhaps : SECRETHANDSHAKE
28
energystar.gov grp. : EPA
29
Sound of delight : AAH
30
Spectrum start : RED
31
Traces of smoke : WISPS
34
Dr. Seuss's surname : GEISEL
37
Decision reversal ... or, literally, what can be found inside 17-, 22-, 49- and 58-Across : CHANGEOFHEART
41
Church laws : CANONS
42
Model's asset : POISE
44
Counselors' org. : ABA
47
It's hot, then it's not : FAD
48
Web video gear : CAM
49
Cybermenaces : COMPUTERHACKERS
56
Pants, slangily : TROU
57
Hunter in the night sky : ORION
58
How children should be, in a saying : SEENBUTNOTHEARD
65
Eye, to a bard : ORB
66
Apple products since 2001 : IPODS
67
Blast from the past : OLDIE
68
Code-cracking org. : NSA
69
Guitar accessories : CAPOS
70
Place to schuss : SLOPE
Down
1
Hosp. readout : EKG
2
Gen ___ : XER
3
___ Bo (exercise system) : TAE
4
How elated people walk : ONAIR
5
"I want to try!" : LETME
6
Geologic span : EPOCH
7
Vice ___ : VERSA
8
Room offerer : INN
9
Homophone of 3-Down : TIE
10
Maze's goal : END
11
Where to order oysters : RAWBAR
12
"My answer was ...," in teen-speak : IMLIKE
13
Whacked good : BASTED
18
Magician's prop : HAT
19
Sound of delight : OOH
22
Embroider, e.g. : SEW
23
Movie that might have a cast of thousands : EPIC
24
Transaction option : CASH
25
Unworldly ones : NAIFS
26
Gauge site, for short : DASH
27
Docile sorts : SHEEP
32
Pre-election ad buyer, maybe : PAC
33
Chaotic situation : SNAFU
34
Crystal-filled rock : GEODE
35
Seemingly forever : EON
36
Southeast Asian tongue : LAO
38
Swarming annoyance : GNAT
39
Major Thai export : RICE
40
Late 19th-century anarchist's foe : TSAR
43
Ambulance letters : EMS
44
Pursues, as a tip : ACTSON
45
Wood-damaging insects : BORERS
46
Simple creature : AMOEBA
50
Wordplay from Groucho : PUN
51
Sonata finale, often : RONDO
52
___ Perot : HROSS
53
River islet : AIT
54
Some Pacific salmon : COHOS
55
Belfry sound : KNELL
59
Razor brand : BIC
60
___ creek : UPA
61
Blouse, e.g. : TOP
62
Hoo-ha : ADO
63
Letters on Halloween decorations : RIP
64
Near-failing mark : DEE

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle.

Found bugs or have suggestions? Please let us know.

Like this puzzle? Please share this page on social media to help spread the word about XWord Info. Thanks!

XWord Info Home
XWord Info © 2007-2024, Jim Horne
61 ms