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Crossword puzzle answers: February 23, 2016 – Metro US

Crossword puzzle answers: February 23, 2016

Crossword puzzle answers: February 23, 2016

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ACROSS1 Engrossed 5 Cunning 10 Shrivel 14 Chekov's crewmate 15 Acrylic fiber 16 Between ports 17 Go off course 18 Crocks 19 Wade through 20 Smoothed wood 22 Title for Camilla 24 Corn serving 25 PC enthusiast 26 Depression era 30 Moray hunter 35 Lend a hand 36 Web suffix 37 Sink unclogger 38 Respire 41 Made lovelier 43 Pet shop buy 44 Top seed's reward 45 A Knute successor 46 Type of question 47 Editor's chore 50 Post-it message 53 Ego ender 54 -- riche 58 Shutter slat 62 "Diana" singer 63 Splice, in botany 66 Novel "Adam --" 67 66 & 45 68 Repair-bill item 69 -- -in-the-bone 70 Damage, slangily 71 Mournful poem 72 Length measure
DOWN1 Host's request 2 "The Mammoth Hunters" writer 3 Urgent appeal 4 "I, Tina" penner 5 Name in tires 6 Search engine find 7 Not in the pink 8 Rigs, as dice 9 Come next 10 Take a bath 11 Castaway's refuge 12 Tolstoy et al. 13 License plates 21 Stop for a snack 23 Tenet 25 Mil. branch 26 Pool or coffee -- 27 Offers a position 28 Inklings 29 Job-ad letters 31 Drop the ball 32 Veranda, on Maui 33 January, in Jalisco 34 Godzilla foe 39 Film speed no. 40 Kitchen herb 41 Tar's reply 42 Mischief 44 Family mem. 48 Equal, in combos 49 Thickset 51 Flying predator 52 Wall decor 54 DEA operative 55 Not taken in by 56 Small music makers 57 Like the sky 59 "Alice" waitress 60 Kassel's river 61 Funny Foxx 64 Homer Simpson's dad 65 Low-lying clouds