Crossword

Miss

Miss

By Warren Manners

Across  

1             Attempt

5             Eighth in a series

10           Mideast gulf

14           Caterpillar product

15           “This is ____”: David Foster Wallace

16           Easter ___

17           Black cuckoos

18           Doctorate exams

19           Briefly, briefly

20           Elizabeth Montgomery

23           Theol. degree

24           It may be elementary

25           Traffic problem

27           Levee

30           It divides to multiply

33           Logic proposition

37           Hebrew month preceding Yom Kippur

39           Saharan nation

40           007, e.g.

41           Squat

42           Chest protector

43           CIS precursor

44           Egyptian deity

45           Communion wafers

46           Intention

48           Bangladeshi currency

50           South Korean city

52           “Law & Order” staple

57           Chain letters?

59           Sofia Scorsese

62           Scoundrel

64           Hebrew prophet

65           Charles Lamb alias

66           Egyptian deity

67           Jorge Messi, to Leo

68           Dark cloud

69           Proceed along a route

70           Op-ed openers

71           Act. Sci. major, for example

Down   

1             Solicits in bulk

2             County north of San Francisco

3             Very silly

4             Low man at the Met

5             Tissue descriptor

6             Fast one

7             End of some lists

8             Poker giveaways

9             Magazine store?

10           Gran finale

11           Pat Summit

12           Quaint lament

13           “Blue” grp.

21           Floats

22           Power source

26           Swain

28           Ohio city

29           “Middlemarch” author George

31           Cry like a lamb

32           Put-ons

33           Give props to

34           Choice word

35           Joan of Arc

36           Opera diva Callas

38           Arm’s runner?

42           Sit on it

44           Kind of chest pain

47           It’s multi-faceted

49           Famous Austrian painters Gustav and Ernst

51           Topic for Strunk and White

53           Turnips, in Scotland

54           Panache

55           Serviceable

56           A song of David

57           Chess result

58           Choose

60           Storage spot

61           It’s a shore thing

63           Computer keyboard key

Solutions may be emailed to cont.puzzles@gmail.com.
In order to make the solver list, your solutions must be received by June 1, 2023.

Solvers: Dean Apps, Karl Baker, Bob Campbell, Lois Cappellano, Jared Dashoff, Todd Dashoff, Nick Franceschine, Pete Hepokoski, Ken Kudrak, George Levine, Jim Muza, Ray Niswander, Raman Rajagopalan, Madhumathi Windon & Steve Altschuld, and Wendy Windsor.

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