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Michael Lieberman
NY Times, Sun, Dec 26, 2021 PUNS AND ANAGRAMS
44-Down : Envision one enigma
Author:
Michael Lieberman
Editor:
Will Shortz
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 28
1 S | 2 T | 3 O | 4 P | 5 P | 6 I | 7 N | 8 G | | 9 I | 10 N | 11 G | 12 E | 13 S | 14 T |
15 A | I | R | L | I | N | E | R | | 16 N | A | U | S | E | A |
17 I | N | N | O | V | A | T | E | | 18 F | A | S | T | E | R |
19 L | E | A | D | O | N | | | 20 D | E | N | T | I | S | T |
21 E | A | T | | 22 T | E | 23 N | 24 S | E | R | | 25 O | M | A | N |
26 D | R | E | 27 W | | 28 S | E | C | A | N | 29 T | | 30 A | W | E |
| | | 31 A | 32 S | T | E | R | | 33 O | R | 34 A | T | E | S |
35 S | 36 M | 37 A | R | T | | 38 D | A | 39 B | | 40 O | P | E | D | S |
41 H | O | N | D | A | 42 S | | 43 W | R | 44 I | T | E | | | |
45 I | N | C | | 46 B | E | 47 D | L | A | M | | 48 D | 49 U | 50 B | 51 S |
52 N | A | I | 53 R | | 54 V | A | S | S | A | 55 L | | 56 P | R | E |
57 G | L | E | A | 58 M | E | D | | | 59 G | A | 60 L | L | O | N |
61 L | I | N | G | E | R | | 62 E | 63 D | I | T | I | O | N | S |
64 E | S | T | A | T | E | | 65 G | E | N | E | R | A | T | E |
66 S | A | S | S | E | D | | 67 G | R | E | N | A | D | E | S |
© 2021, The New York Times
Across
1
Syrup, sprinkles or strawberries :
STOPPING9
Partake of food in a drinking establishment :
INGEST15
Bit of makeup applied to a crown prince's eyelids, reportedly :
AIRLINER16
Reason to use an A-grade antiemetic :
NAUSEA17
Do something clever, not naive :
INNOVATE18
19
20
21
22
Enters feeling less at ease :
TENSER25
26
___ Ling, author of "Mouth-Watering Recipes" :
DREW28
30
Bit of raw emotion or wonderment :
AWE31
Florists stare at it in the fall :
ASTER33
Gives an address for a store :
ORATES35
Streetcars returning :
SMART38
40
Things that dopes shouldn't pen :
OPEDS41
Cars you are removing from Honduras :
HONDAS43
"___ on!" (author's cry) :
WRITE45
46
Rabble-rousers might be blamed for it :
BEDLAM48
Translates movies for buds :
DUBS52
Depilatory product from Iran :
NAIR54
Two snakes between Virginia and Alabama :
VASSAL56
Beginning to mature :
PRE57
59
Not all nog cartons contain this amount :
GALLON61
62
64
Make a declaration online :
ESTATE65
66
Swaps, as leads, alternately :
SASSED67
Down
1
What ladies and gents did at sea :
SAILED2
Retain a musical liability :
TINEAR3
Like some things that are not plain :
ORNATE4
5
Elevating to V.I.P. :
PIVOT6
Most ridiculous place for a bird :
INANEST7
8
9
10
_osh for _n Indi_ _ :
NAAN11
It's got us feeling enthusiastic :
GUSTO12
Brief communication in 64-Across :
ESTIMATE13
Swung back and forth, like seaweeds :
SEESAWED14
What lemon tasters 'n eaters experience :
TARTNESS20
Org. that turns cons into deacons :
DEA23
"Dough is something I ___," said the baker :
NEED24
Move slowly between curves :
SCRAWLS27
Sela's voting district :
WARD29
Cause for lawyering up :
TROT32
34
Mimicked, as a crosswalk user :
APED35
Ones shubshcribing to a dating shite, shay :
SHINGLES36
Somalian painting at the Louvre :
MONALISA37
Socrates and Plato, for instance :
ANCIENTS39
Things to wear in zebra stripes :
BRAS42
44
47
Person lifting toddler up and down :
DAD49
Transfer songs to a loud P.A. system :
UPLOAD50
51
_ight, h_ari_g, _m_ll and ta_te :
SENSES53
Compositions heard on Agra's streets :
RAGAS55
58
Four-fifths of a meter :
METE60
Foreign rail money :
LIRA62
For example, $1,000 :
EGG63
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