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Times-Echo Crossword: The Gratitude Collection

Little Things Worth Appreciating

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1. Relating to the stars

7. Arcade machine grabber in “Toy Story”

14. Swiss breakfast cereal with oats and fruit

15. Anais Nin’s Diary is an example of this French book

16. Young cattle (or what ice does when it falls from a glacier)

17. Lacking skill

19. *”Love is a four-legged word”

21.  Spy agency headquartered at Fort Meade

22. *”Life is like a cup of this. The taste is all up to how you make it”

23.  Japanese plant with edible shoots

26. Actress Braga

28. ___ canal

29. Yemen’s capital

32. Fleur-de-___

33. *Cicero said that a room without these is like a body without a soul.

34.  Pop singing siblings that sang “Rag Mop” and “You, You, You”

37. Large books

38. Engines

42.  Marking a change from one state to another

46. *Hans Christian Andersen says that ‘Where words fail, _ speaks”

49. Not at home (or no longer in the closet)

50. Roman numeral for 58

51.  Wading bird sacred to ancient Egyptians

52. Chew noisily (or Edvard, painter of “The Scream”

54. Explosive in cartoons

55. Old cloth for cleaning

56. Place to work out

57. Long walk in the country (what some like to do in Eureka Springs)

60. Toughened by heating and slow cooling

63. Nullify

67.  *Cicero said that if you have these and a library, you have everything you need.

68. Winter windshield spray

69. Against the law

70. Long, loose overcoat

DOWN

1. Cable channel airing “The Walking Dead”

2.  ___ sponte (of his own will): Lat.

3. ___ Aviv

4. Invitation request for a reply

5. Away from the wind

6. Grocery notes

7. “I don’t need to hear more”

8. Like a clucking, fussy chicken

9. Ancient Syrian city, now Homs

10. Hip joint in anatomy

11. It may be glossed over

12. Retort to “are not”

13. Reassuring words after a scare

18. Skin art, informally (what Jarod does at Ritual & Radiant)

20. Performed alone

23. Air arm of the US military

24. Irish pal in Dublin slang

25. Law school newbie

27. Louse egg

28. Russian city on the Don River (anagram of V Roost)

30. The way things are now

31. Multiple-choice options

33. Cook under direct heat

35. Cape Town’s home (abbr.)

36. Ambulance responder

39. “I’m handling this!”

40. *Dolly said “The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the _”

41. Narrow cut

43. Objects intuited but not seen

44. *The Beatles said “Here comes the _, and I say, it’s all right”

45. Urge to scratch

46. Oscar winner Sorvino

47. Congo River tributary

48.  Traffic light, say (also an app that allows messaging built around user privacy)

52. “Pull the other one,” in effect

53. Follower of Vedic tradition

56. Cod relative in classification

58. Ship’s backbone (also _’s Creek Winery in Eureka Springs)

59. Shield of Athena, variant spelling

61. Goethe’s king of the forest, in part

62. Broadband internet option

64. Part of a play

65. Golf peg

66. Make a mistake

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