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Lee Glickstein
Nancy Salomon
NY Times, Sun, Oct 10, 2004 SPOONERISM CROSSWORD
30-Across : Beg loan
Author:
Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon
Editor:
Will Shortz
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 38
1 M | 2 A | 3 L | 4 T | 5 S | | 6 A | 7 S | 8 P | 9 S | | 10 I | 11 N | 12 C | 13 A |
14 S | H | O | U | T | | 15 R | A | R | E | | 16 M | O | O | N |
17 T | A | W | N | Y | | 18 G | L | O | W | | 19 P | L | O | D |
| 20 B | E | A | M | 21 M | E | U | P | S | 22 C | O | T | T | Y |
| | | 23 F | I | E | N | D | S | | 24 O | R | E | S | |
25 P | 26 A | 27 T | I | E | N | T | | | 28 B | L | T | | | |
29 A | L | A | S | | 30 F | I | 31 B | 32 U | L | A | | 33 L | 34 B | 35 S |
36 L | I | G | H | 37 T | O | N | O | N | E | S | 38 F | E | E | T |
39 E | T | S | | 40 E | L | A | N | D | S | | 41 L | A | T | E |
| | | 42 A | R | K | | | 43 E | S | 44 T | E | F | A | N |
| 45 E | 46 R | R | S | | 47 S | 48 E | R | E | N | A | | | |
49 S | T | O | N | E | 50 C | O | L | D | S | O | B | 51 E | 52 R | |
53 H | U | G | E | | 54 A | R | L | O | | 55 T | I | L | E | 56 X |
57 A | D | E | S | | 58 P | R | I | G | | 59 E | T | A | I | L |
60 M | E | T | S | | 61 E | Y | E | S | | 62 S | E | N | D | S |
© 2004, The New York Times
Across
1
Crinks with ice dream :
MALTS6
Banged fighters of Egypt :
ASPS10
Loyal Indian with a Rama :
INCA14
15
16
Object of a hog's dowel :
MOON17
18
19
Groove without mace :
PLOD20
23
24
25
28
Roasted order that may be tight for lunch :
BLT29
30
33
Whale skates: Abbr. :
LBS36
39
Bork and his moss, e.g. :
ETS40
African hazers with grumps :
ELANDS41
After the doze of Clay :
LATE42
43
Gloria who sang "Don't Wanna Use Lou" :
ESTEFAN45
47
Nursed fame in tennis :
SERENA49
53
54
Citer of the wrong "Alice's Restaurant" :
ARLO55
Popular teener around clubs :
TILEX57
58
Mussy fan or woman :
PRIG59
60
They have gay shames :
METS61
They may stink or blare :
EYES62
Down
1
Fix in the East is sore in this: Abbr. :
MST2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Habits and rats, in magic :
PROPS9
10
11
Sick working on a net :
NOLTE12
Old lies that are slightly goony :
COOTS13
Sib who had three #1 gongs :
ANDY21
22
25
Seeding a little nun :
PALE26
Grade it to the mound :
ALIT27
28
31
French gird for wood :
BON32
33
34
Free, in a bat's name :
BETA35
37
38
42
He played a partial Dillon in the mast :
ARNESS44
Legal bender tills, in short :
TNOTES45
School for learning tales :
ETUDE46
He helps you find the west bird :
ROGET47
48
Dis ___ of "Malice" :
ELLIE49
50
It's waved at a full bite :
CAPE51
52
The known ranger's real lame :
REID56
Sizes for gig buys: Abbr. :
XLS
Answer summary: 3 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 2 unique to Modern Era but used previously.
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