Week of 1/16/17 - 1/22/17
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ACROSS 1 Took the series without a loss 6 Whole alternative 10 Farrier's tool 14 Mount Vernon, for one 15 Part of ABM 16 Like some grins 17 Lock horns 18 Turn's partner 19 Carpenter's groove 20 Golfer's wear 22 In case 24 Sun. sermonizer 25 Word with five or dive 26 Means of support 28 Hotel freebie 29 Scrape together 30 "___ lost!" 31 Railroad vehicle 33 Prosecutor's option 36 Attendee 37 Like Lucy 40 Collector's item 42 Low-pH blood condition 46 Beat 49 It covers a lot of ground
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Deluge refuge Dated Strip bare ___ gin fizz Computer pros Take home Fret Party snack Commanded Traction aid Christmas decoration Fit of fever Turning point Dry as dust Nerdy one Aquatic mammal
DOWN 1 Atom ______ of DC Comics 2 Hostile 3 Soon to get hitched 4 Roo's refuge 5 Long haul 6 Calendar abbr. 7 Small hill 8 In and of _____ 9 Prayer book 10 Roulette bet 11 Money hunger 12 Harley attachment
13 Short-billed wader 21 Radar reading 23 "King Lear," for one 27 Cast wearer’s problem 30 Hand missile 32 Brouhaha 34 Flower with a bulb 35 Mad Hatter's drink 38 Dropped stuff 39 Treasure hunter, perhaps 40 Anthropologist's interest 41 Octogenarian, e.g. 43 Significant 44 When forging began 45 Summer pest, slangily 46 Lifts a finger? 47 Pekoe packet 48 Infuriate 53 Excessive 54 Blackjack play 58 Audio effect 60 "I told you so!" 62 Comic strip cry