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Crossword: In the words of Gertrude Stein ...

BY ANNA SHECHTMAN

In print | Published April 16, 2009 — Updated May 23, 2010 10:53

Across

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  • 1. Human
    7. PBS newsman with a career spanning 35 years
    15. Cal Ripken, Jr., e.g.
    16. Beauty contests
    17.The USC Trojans have won 24 of them
    18. Like Ziplock bags
    19. Post-it, e.g.
    21. Fish eggs
    22. Gypsy Rose ___
    23. Turning water to seltzer, e.g.
    27. Create curls
    28. Losing tic-tac-toe row
    29. Type of race or queen 32. Abbr. before many state names
    33. Illicit lover: archaic
    36. To no ____ (without suc- cess)
    38. Panglossian eyewear
    44. Au revoir
    45. India’s first Prime Minister
    46. ___ Antonio
    48. Spill the beans
    50. Second largest international org.
    51. They’re required at Swarthmore (to the chagrin of many English majors)
    52. 2007 Edith Piaf biopic
    56. Spanish suffix meaning “small”
    57. Assn.
    60. She’s “lovely” in a Beatles song
    61. Most sooty
    64. One who is “it” in a playground game
    68. Christian heresy
    69. Punnett Square unit
    70. Guildenstern’s cohort
    71. Canvas for shad- ow

    Down

    1. Sullen
    2. Globe
    3. ___ Grande
    4. Location in an algebra problem, maybe
    5. Dole out
    6. _____ forget
    7. April 15 worker: abbr.
    8. Musical featuring hits like “Aquarius” and “Sodomy”
    9. Farming prefix
    10. Network of blood vessels or nerves
    11. Jai a____
    12. “No hablo _____”
    13. Old fashioned anesthetiz- ers
    14. It’s often held between a tango dancer’s lips
    20. Terminus
    23. “Paradise City” resident
    24. C.E.O., e.g.
    25. Dallas Cowboys quarter- back Tony
    26. Slow
    27. Heartbeat
    30. A of E.R.A: abbr.
    31. ____ pal
    34. Greenspan and Alda
    35. Non-verbal assent
    37. “Saturday” author McEwan
    39. “Adam’s _____”
    40. It’s electric!
    41. Espadrille, e.g.
    42. Environmental activist Brockovich
    43. Table sugar
    46. Ringed planet
    47. What “black” is, according to fashionistas
    49. Soap unit
    51. Subject of a ballad from “The Music Man”
    53. Curriculum _______
    54. Europe’s boot
    55. Stephen Colbert, Jr., e.g.
    57. 1950s screen siren Lollabrigida
    58. A horseman has one in hand
    59. Discreet call for attention
    62. ____ and feather
    63. Resource for celeb gossip
    65. Guido’s hair regime
    66. New York Giants quarter- back Manning
    67. Color of many Valentine’s Day gifts


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