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Crossword puzzle by Matt Jones Posted November 2011

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1. Dog in the movie “The Thin Man” 5. Postgrad degrees in fine arts (abbrev.) 9. Take a little drink 12. Do really hard physical labor 13. Cowboy of South America 15. Fair ___ laws 16. Former president and member of Kappa Kappa Psi (2 words) 18. Treasure hunt need 19. Prefix before “crats” (or “cats,” in a Disney movie title) 20. Country between Iraq and Saudi Arabia 22. Campground shelters 23. Trendsetting 24. “When Harry Met Sally” writer Ephron 27. Sonic the Hedgehog’s former home 28. Congressional vote 29. Pediatrician or surgeon, e.g. 31. R&B singer and member of Tau Beta Sigma (2 words) 34. Digital camera variety, for short 37. Got first prize 38. Abbreviation meaning “friends ‘til the end” 39. “Viva ___ Vegas” 40. Rapper/singer/actress and member of Tau Beta Sigma (2 words) 44. Say it has to be a certain way 45. Twisted, like a smile 46. Linear, unlike holographic images (hyph.) 50. Broadway light 51. Pea holder 52. Put peanut butter on bread, maybe 53. Spiral galaxy, for instance 56. Icky feeling 57. “Burn Notice” network 59. Tough-guy actor and member of Kappa Kappa Psi (2 words) 61. Yoga practice need 62. Pee-wee’s girlfriend, in “Pee-wee’s Big Adventure” 63. Salt Lake City college athletes 64. Lumberjack tool 65. Throw a party 66. Likely to pry
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DOWN 1. Slugger’s stats (2 words) 2. Fancy nighttime party 3. Decorating a bathroom floor, perhaps 4. Type of game with the best players of the league (hyph.) 5. ___-tai (fancy cocktail) 6. More like a James Brown song, perhaps 7. Malfunction (2 words) 8. Word after art, game or halftime 9. Redundant way of saying “result” (2 words) 10. “Love ___ Battlefield” (Pat Benatar) (2 words) 11. Rally subject 13. Day___ paint 14. “Cat ___ Hot Tin Roof” (2 words) 17. Dollar divisions (abbrev.) 21. Abbreviation on packages meaning “contained” 23. Laughing animal 25. Almond ___ (confection in a pink can) 26. Boats like the one Noah had 28. Like ___ from the blue (2 words) 29. Bugs Bunny’s duck friend 30. “Take a long walk ___ short pier” (2 words) 32. Takes control of 33. Car mentioned in The Beach Boys’ “Fun, Fun, Fun” (hyph.) 34. Measurement unit for some baking pans (abbrev.) (2 words) 35. Debussy’s “Clair de ___” 36. Ring out, like a trumpet’s sound 41. “___ Kleine Nachtmusik” 42. Pretty short duration for a play (2 words) 43. Big baseball score (2 words) 47. “It’s something that’s ___ my heart” (2 words) 48. After “speak,” they were places where alcohol was sold illegally, during the Prohibition 49. Unlike Casual Fridays 51. It used to be one of the nine planets, until a few years ago 52. ___-cone (state fair cooler) 54. Letters after A 55. “That’s not good” (hyph.) 56. One, in French 57. Actress Thurman of “Kill Bill” 58. Adolphe who invented a marching band instrument 60. Model maker’s need |
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About the Author
Matt Jones is a 1998 graduate of Willamette University in Salem, Ore., where he majored in music education. Since 1994, he has also written crosswords for venues such as The New York Times, Games Magazine and Stagebill. He currently writes a syndicated weekly puzzle for more than 50 alternative newspapers across the country.
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