Week of 12/22/14 - 12/28/14
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ACROSS 1 Read cursorily 5 Turkey-cooker's task 10 Ooze 14 Scoop holder 15 Choose 16 Wheel shaft 17 Singing voice 18 Torch top 19 Hibiscus holder 20 Winter wear 22 Juice extractor 24 Eagle's nest 25 Obstacle 26 Lantern part 29 Larynx 33 Standard of perfection 34 Ship's mooring place 35 Denver to Des Moines direction 36 Leave port 37 Transport 38 Highlands family 39 Incite, with "on" 40 Muscle paralysis 41 Salk's conquest 42 Practice for a part 44 Pub 45 Bruins' org. 46 ___ of passage
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Crashed out Impetus Burn slightly Die down Top-notch Word before ten or loose December ditty Unclothed Whirlpool Front door, eg. Fast walk
DOWN 1 Wound mark 2 Soft drink 3 Opposed to 4 Pertaining to newborns 5 Previously 6 Lessen, as fears 7 Stock exchange membership 8 TV network with old movies 9 Calvin Klein fragrance 10 Barbarian 11 Word after eye or oral 12 Otherwise 13 Social equal
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Inmate's abode To ____ his own Penitent Money hoarder Saying Stable sound Song part ____ of the ball Studio sign words Inert gas Lightweight wood Turtle's shell Formal agreement Tempo Crown of the head Part of DOE Not late Brake part Persistent pain Caviar fish Arrive at LAX "The Boys in the Band" playwright Crowley Soldier's stint Loosen Track event Prohibit