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Daniel Raymon
NY Times, Sun, Jul 11, 2021 PUNS AND ANAGRAMS
50-Down : Distance of nth leg
Author:
Daniel Raymon
Editor:
Will Shortz
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 28
1 M | 2 I | 3 S | 4 S | 5 A | 6 M | 7 E | 8 R | 9 I | 10 C | 11 A | | 12 C | 13 P | 14 R |
15 A | R | T | I | C | U | L | A | T | E | S | | 16 O | R | E |
17 H | E | A | D | D | R | E | S | S | E | S | | 18 M | E | N |
19 A | P | U | | 20 C | A | M | | 21 A | S | A | 22 T | E | S | T |
23 T | E | N | 24 S | | 25 L | I | 26 S | T | | 27 M | E | S | S | I |
28 M | A | C | E | 29 S | | 30 S | I | R | 31 E | | 32 A | T | O | N |
33 A | T | H | A | N | 34 D | | 35 T | A | G | 36 A | L | O | N | G |
| | | | 37 O | E | 38 D | I | P | A | L | | | | |
39 I | 40 M | 41 S | 42 O | G | L | A | D | | 43 D | E | 44 T | 45 A | 46 I | 47 L |
48 R | O | O | D | | 49 T | I | L | 50 L | | 51 S | E | I | N | E |
52 K | O | R | E | 53 A | | 54 S | E | E | 55 P | | 56 A | R | M | S |
57 S | C | R | A | P | 58 P | Y | | 59 N | U | 60 B | | 61 W | A | S |
62 O | H | O | | 63 P | O | M | 64 E | G | R | A | 65 N | A | T | E |
66 M | E | W | | 67 T | O | A | S | T | E | R | O | V | E | N |
68 E | R | S | | 69 S | H | E | P | H | E | R | D | E | S | S |
© 2021, The New York Times
Across
1
Social Security Administration operating in four states :
MISSAMERICA12
Part of a paramedic procedure :
CPR15
16
17
18
19
Cartoon character in Acapulco :
APU20
It's used to photograph an engine part :
CAM21
Seat sat in just to see if it works :
ASATEST23
25
27
Soccer star in the semis :
MESSI28
Clubs for 1,000 top pilots :
MACES30
32
The first 14 loads :
ATON33
Good Twitter handle for a bridge player or a palmist :
ATHAND35
Philippine language around the north :
TAGALONG37
Like a son competing with old pa, i.e. :
OEDIPAL39
What an achiever of mid-goals might say :
IMSOGLAD43
Part that de Manx cat lacks :
DETAIL48
49
51
River you can see in France :
SEINE52
Where some Asians are, OK? :
KOREA54
56
What Mars takes up, in myth :
ARMS57
Itching for a fight, as over waste paper :
SCRAPPY59
61
Lived in western Washington :
WAS62
63
66
Plaintive call, in some way :
MEW67
68
Stumbles in hospitals :
ERS69
Down
1
Head covering mother holds :
MAHATMA2
Emphatic words to rate pie :
IREPEAT3
4
5
Rock group in A.D. 200 :
ACDC6
_ _seum a_t on a w_ _l :
MURAL7
Resins from elms, i.e. :
ELEMIS8
9
10
Letters to confiscate, reportedly :
CEES11
Indian region known to amass silk :
ASSAM12
13
Person's exhortation not to quit :
PRESSON14
22
Dark greenish-blue et al. :
TEAL24
26
Slide it to stay on the shelf :
SITIDLE29
Kiss song in England :
SNOG31
34
___ cards (fraternity jokesters) :
DELT36
38
39
Smokier, to an asthmatic, maybe :
IRKSOME40
One borrowing $100? Oh, more :
MOOCHER41
Cau_es _f fu_ _ _ _ed brow_ :
SORROWS42
Music halls in auto dealerships :
ODEA44
45
A waiver from a radio station :
AIRWAVE46
47
50
53
P-places to live: Abbr. :
APPTS55
Just an "A" sound :
PUREE58
60
Lawyer group with Republican attorney general, once :
BARR64
Mind-reading, in particular: Abbr. :
ESP65
A, B, C, E, F, G ... :
NOD
Answer summary: 3 unique to this puzzle.
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