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Daniel Raymon
NY Times, Sun Oct 29, 2023 Puns and Anagrams
1-Across : Less level, an an ill heir
Author:
Daniel Raymon
Editor:
Will Shortz
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 70, Blocks: 26
1 H | 2 I | 3 L | 4 L | 5 I | 6 E | 7 R | | 8 O | 9 R | 10 A | 11 N | 12 G | 13 E | 14 S |
15 O | N | E | A | C | R | E | | 16 N | O | S | I | E | S | T |
17 R | U | T | G | E | R | S | | 18 P | O | I | N | T | T | O |
19 I | T | S | | 20 T | E | E | 21 S | O | F | F | | 22 S | A | N |
23 Z | E | E | 24 S | | 25 D | R | E | S | S | | 26 F | A | T | E |
27 O | R | A | L | 28 B | | 29 V | E | T | | 30 B | O | N | E | R |
31 N | O | T | A | R | 32 I | E | S | | 33 F | A | R | A | D | S |
| | | 34 V | A | N | D | A | 35 L | I | S | M | | | |
36 M | 37 E | 38 R | I | T | S | | 39 W | A | R | R | A | 40 N | 41 T | 42 S |
43 A | M | I | S | S | | 44 S | I | R | | 45 A | T | A | R | I |
46 R | A | S | H | | 47 D | I | N | G | 48 S | | 49 S | I | A | M |
50 A | N | O | | 51 C | O | N | G | E | A | 52 L | | 53 V | I | M |
54 C | A | T | 55 C | H | O | N | | 56 S | C | A | 57 L | E | N | E |
58 A | N | T | O | I | N | E | | 59 S | H | O | O | T | E | R |
60 S | T | O | O | P | E | D | | 61 E | A | S | T | E | R | S |
© 2023, The New York Times
Across
1
Less level, an an ill heir :
HILLIER8
15
Amount of land for Reno ace :
ONEACRE16
Most likely to spy on sites :
NOSIEST17
T__ __ly ou__standin__ univ__ __ __ity :
RUTGERS18
19
20
22
23
Heartless Zeta-Jones :
ZEES25
Attire for Dr. Seuss' first character :
DRESS26
E fasted while ... :
FATE27
Brand in a moral bind :
ORALB29
Fact-check a war hero :
VET30
31
Any zodiac sign but the first :
NOTARIES33
Distant spots for electrical units :
FARADS34
36
Justifications for timers :
MERITS39
Justifications for battle cries :
WARRANTS43
A girl who's wrong :
AMISS44
Big ___ (seven-foot knight) :
SIR45
Tiara for a gaming pioneer :
ATARI46
Hotheaded reaction to some allergies :
RASH47
Sounds at end of recordings :
DINGS49
Where Anna aims to teach the king's children :
SIAM50
Third letter in Portuguese for "year" :
ANO51
53
54
Get the idea for co. chant :
CATCHON56
Reach the top of any kind of triangle :
SCALENE58
59
Someone using these cameras or those guns :
SHOOTER60
61
Teresa's favorite holidays :
EASTERS
Down
1
The lady kept ___ the line where the earth and sky meet :
HORIZON2
3
Words before a meal in Seattle :
LETSEAT4
5
Cite rapper-turned-actor :
ICET6
Goof__d o__ blunde__ __ __ :
ERRED7
Continued playing after a let :
RESERVED8
Acting as a sentry with no stop :
ONPOST9
Covers for so many homes :
ROOFS10
Seeming like A is F :
ASIF11
She wrote diaries forward and backward :
NIN12
13
Given an inheritance, 'e said :
ESTATED14
21
Notices an airplane part going up and down :
SEESAWING24
Somewhat like Czechs or Poles :
SLAVISH26
Arrangements for yoga equipment :
FORMATS28
Miscreant's German sausages :
BRATS30
32
33
___ coat (Christmas decorations) :
FIR35
36
37
38
Italian dish to stir with love :
RISOTTO40
41
Terrain for a gym employee :
TRAINER42
Is immersed partly at low heat :
SIMMERS44
A menace, in retrospect :
SINNED47
Act I: "Lorna ___" :
DOONE48
Nickname for Alexander that has a C in the middle :
SACHA51
See cool computer component :
CHIP52
Asian country where French is also spoken :
LAOS55
Sweet-talk a top exec :
COO57
Biblical man's fortune :
LOT
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