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Manitoba Crossword By Adrian Powell
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1 Reputation ruiner
11 Some docents’ degs.
15 “ A likely story …”
16 2012 political thriller
17 Touching of noses
18 Like some Crayola crayons
19 “ O Sanctissima,” e. g.
20 Deep- fried pub dish
22 Not together
25 All together
26 Certain breakthroughs
28 “ False, false, false!”
31 Place to build theater sets
36 Something to keep a watch on
37 ___ screen ( drug test)
38 Used as a base
40 Map abbr.
41 Maude’s cousin on 1970s TV
43 Certain gofer
45 “ It’s Not for Me to Say” crooner
47 Stumbling block
48 “ My Fair Lady” lyricist
51 Swedish coins
55 Wager
58 Sushi bar supply
59 Solution for poor eyesight?
60 Form of xeriscaping
63 Certain wager
64 Night game requirement
65 Learned
66 Takes the edge off?
DOWN
1 Member of a den
2 “ Slow and steady wins the race”
source
3 “ To the Stars” autobiographer
4 Peso spender
5 “ Get ___!”
6 Overly sensitive, informally
7 Clucks
8 Power, so to speak
9 Mork’s supervisor on “ Mork &
Mindy”
10 Words before a date
11 Ergonomics unit
12 Ascent without assistance
13 Keen
14 Part of a countdown
21 Hollowed- out comedic prop
23 County of Lewis Carroll’s birth
24 One side in the annual Shrine
Game
27 Wave off
29 Colon, on a test
30 Modern collection of vendors
31 ___ fields
32 Led Zeppelin’s final studio
album, appropriately
33 You might move over for them
on the highway
34 “ That’s gotta hurt”
35 Some email attachments
39 Word repeated before “ here,” in
song
42 “ Friday I’m in Love” band, 1992
44 Retweeting of rave reviews,
possibly
46 Gobbles
49 What fruit bats can carry
50 Drone’s work, maybe
52 Gentle reminder
53 Common show time: Abbr.
54 Philippics
55 Figurehead locale
56 Founder of one of the 12 tribes
of Israel
57 Having thrown in the towel,
maybe
61 Natl. figure
62 Lead- in to a chef’s name
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Rearrange the words below to complete the quotes.
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............ ........ ..........
BUT KEY NOT ON PRIORITIES SCHEDULE YOUR
“ The ____ is ____ to prioritize what’s ____ your
__________, ____ to schedule ____ __________.”
— Stephen Covey ( ........ - ........ ) U. S. self- help author
CHANCE HAPPIEST LIFE OPEN PLANNED RIGOROUSLY SHOULD
“ For the __________ ____, days _______
be __________ _______, nights left ____
to _______.”
— Mignon McLaughlin ( ........ - ........ ) U. S. journalist and playwright
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