THE BEST
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39 Idaho’s capital
40 Wager
41 Have courage, as a
cotton farmer?
46 Fasten anew
47 Blunder
48 They’re burned in
Fahrenheit 451
52 Work hard
54 Gulliver’s first name
55 Bug-lover’s enthusiasm?
60 Alice in Wonderland
drink
61 Uncommon
62 What I’m going to
do this weekend?
64 Ending for what,
which, or who
65 Make up (for)
66 Eye up and down
67 Marries
68 Allude (to)
69 180-degree turns in
traffic, slangily
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ACROSS
1 Hefty piece
5 French film star Delon
10 Track calculations
14 Like a mechanic’s rag
15 Glycerin preceder
16 Wander
17 Dog’s worry?
19 Left the building
20 Strain
21 The queen?
23 Sweet toppings
25 Hefty piece
26 High school
composition
27 Compass pt.
30 Actress Foch and
singer Simone
33 The insect world’s
favorite singer?
36 Ship direction
DOWN
1 Sentimental sort
2 Purple flowers
3 Dynasty conniver
played by Joan Collins
4 Win nose
5 Actresses Hathaway
and Heche
6 Popular board
game or cereal
7 Yours, in French (or
backward, a word
that means “little bit”)
8 Do a pressing job?
9 V-shaped cut
10 Grown according to
health-food standards
11 Spot for a Do Not
Disturb sign
12 “Consarn it!”
13 Captain Hook henchman
18 Baby doctor, familiarly
22 Suspended
24 Hound and badger
27 Uncle Tom’s Cabin author
28 Downhill racer
29 More like Solomon
31 Pub drink
32 “Lights, camera, action!”
place
34 Blood-type letters
35 Ariz. neighbor
36 Chad’s place: abbr.
37 Charge
38 In shreds
42 Out-of-control types
43 Broadway Simon
44 Type of girder
45 Actor Herbert of the
Pink Panther series
49 Power failure
50 In an intense way
51 Candidate lists
53 Burton who starred
in Roots
54 Soda-bottle unit
55 Fix, as coffee
56 Roof feature
57 Cousin of ticks
and spiders
58 Starting
59 Movie musical of 2009
63 Solver of this puzzle?
POWER FLOWERS
Each flower contains “word petals” that, when paired up correctly, anagram into the name of a flower. For example, in the first
flower, IT and LOVE anagram into VIOLET. Each illustration is a self-contained set. Can you anagram the other nine flower names?
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