Crossword Across First Name in Rock and More Clues
A dense themed puzzle listing many clues from first names to places and roles. Includes entries such as Bear it or share it, Plant safety org, Bean tofu, Beantown hub, Atlas statistic, Prevent, Sure to succeed, writer of He who has begun is half done, and many others across rocks and wordplay. Multiple clues reference film, geography, and pop culture with standard crossword conventions and abbreviations.
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Plant Safety Org
Bean
Tofu
Beantown
Atlas Statistic
Yellow Orb
Watson
Hermione
Queen's Digs
Lake Feeders
Philadelphia
G-Shock Watch Maker
Han's Hon
Oklahoma Indian
Sign
Taurus
D'Urbervilles Lass
Contact Steve Green About Today's Puzzle Issue
Readers told to reach Steve Green at sgreen ocregister.com with problems or errors regarding today's puzzle. The note directs inquiries to the Oregonian staff writer for assistance.
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Puzzle solution clue likely hides phrase across lines
Solution to last week s puzzle presented as a cipher style line. The jumbled string suggests a hidden message or acrostic using inserted brackets. Without full context or key, provide a concise note that the final answer remains undetermined and requires the original puzzle rules to decode character by character.
Puzzle builder Mark McClain’s Appalachian Life Roots
Mark McClain, a native of Oklahoma, lives in West Virginia near the Appalachian Trail and Blue Ridge Parkway. A community volunteer, he works with conservation, education, veterans and hiking groups while enjoying minor league baseball, DIII basketball and classical music concerts in his spare time.
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Wes
Virginia
Blue Ridge Parkway
McClain
Guidelines for submitting a puzzle to the Orange County Register
The Orange County Register invites both new and seasoned constructors to submit top quality thematic 15 x 16 crosswords with at least three theme entries. Puzzles must be unpublished, under 78 words, with no more than 42 blocks, and clues kept to Monday-Wednesday NYT level. Email to crosswords@ocregister.com as a Crossword Compiler file. payment is $50 on publication. More guidelines online at ocregister.com/crossword.
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Orange County Register
Orange County
David Steinberg
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