Wordplay: My Sweet Summer
May 25, 2016 09:22AM ● By David Norby
Across
1. Shoreline structures
9. Have you tried white - _____ rafting yet?
14. Hint; suggestion
15. Stench
16. Traditional saying
17. Extra small, shortened
19. Short for Absent Without Leave
22. Certain Mother
25. Break from real life
26. Instant message, for short
27. Homophone of none
28. Marked the spot, perhaps
29. The rocks
30. Aluminum and tin
31. Cool ___ a cucumber
32. It can be sloe
34. Social or athletic group
36. Short for Certified Nutritionist
37. National Guard, shortened
38. In a bottle or on tap?
40. Perform again
42. Tin symbol
43. Government issue, for short
44. Precedes IOU
45. Another Mother
47. Symbol for calcium
48. “No seats left” initials
49. Shortened word for 13 down
51. More than a hill
52. Bachelor of Science, shortened
54. Hollies singer Graham
56. Football score (abbr)
57. Short for place or plate
58. Lamb’s Mom
59. Boston’s state (abbr)
61. Relax on a raft, for example
63. Short for left side or lightship
65. 101, Roman style
66. One at the helm
68. Amount of strawberries, perhaps
70. Shade item
72. Certain arbitrators
74. What barrel and relative have in common
76. Mantra words
77. Particular car gp.
78. What you eat
80. Medicinal plant
82. Bathing and pinstriped
84. Forest
85. Unit of meas.
Down
1. Preferred route
2. Gold symbol
3. First in line
4. Cobalt symbol
5. Exciting undertaking
6. Extremely
7. Go places
8. Potato, macaroni and green
9. Walking in the lake, for example
10. Paid notice
11. Browning the skin
12. For example, for short
13. Parks and __________
18. Skin protectant
20. Remove all body hair
21. Sea
23. Stupefy
24. Symbol for ruthenium
33. Quaint hotel
35. Sandy expanse
36. Portable bed
38. Cooked over open fire
39. Corn quantity
41. LVN associate
42. Open footwear
43. Use a spit
46. Short for heavy metal or headmaster
47. Shorts from old jeans
48. Tree juice
50. You can be a happy one
53. Do the backstroke
55. Take a voyage
60. One who enjoys the yacht
62. Bye
64. Created when jumping in
67. Lending library, for short
69. Hiking path in the woods
71. Make 38 across, for example
72. Overwear
73. Comes before en
75. Have lunch
79. Between la and do
80. That guy
81. ER worker
83. Utterance of hesitation
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