P uzzles
On the Fast Track
Across
1 2345
1 Beard in the kitchen
6 Put in stitches
13
9 Senior moment?
17
13 Ticket seller
14 Met highlight
20 21
16 Sitarist Shankar
23 24
17 “Blame it on the ___
Nova”
26
18 Morale boost
19 Pub selections 30 31
20 Turbulent areas of liquids
33 34 35
23 Fatigued
25 Basketball stat
37 38 39 40
26 Train mover
27 Scar on a car
45 46
29 “Holy cow!”
49 50
30 Perfect place
31 Longtime Chicago
52 53 54
Symphony leader
32 Cool, daddy-o
55 56
33 Famed Memphis estate
60 61
37 Flapper wrapper
40 Air freshener targets
63 64
41 Popular music player
45 Powerful group
46 Plants
47 Capital of the Coyote
State
49 Fine point
51 Living room pieces
52 NASA events
55 ___ accompli
56 Folk singer Guthrie
57 “Once upon ___ ...”
678
9 10 11 12
14
15
16
18
19
22
25
27 28
29
32
36
41 42 43 44
47 48
51
57
58 59
62
65
60 Shrek, for one
61 Stop for Amtrak’s
California Zephyr
62 Autumn quaff
63 Clarinet part
64 Easy mark
65 Fast train found in this
puzzle’s three longest
answers
Down
1 Boxer’s blow
2 In the past
3 Voice mail unit
4 Making certain
5 Head the cast of
6 Course with greens
7 “The Little Mermaid”
prince
8 One who’s been down
the aisle
9 Requests divine help
10 Stop for Amtrak’s
Piedmont
11 Manage
12 Blunder
15 Stop for Amtrak’s
Crescent
21 Broker’s charge
22 Sean of “The Lord of
the Rings”
23 Minuscule
24 Conclusion
27 Active folks
28 Building extensions
31 Flat-bottomed boat
34 Iconic riveter of World
War II
35 “... day late and ___
short”
36 Like low-sodium foods,
say
37 Tries to win, at an
auction
38 Like some company
newsletters
39 “Top Hat” star
42 Have the chair
43 Assayer’s sample
44 ___ Moines
47 Delt’s neighbor
48 Cornell setting
50 Didn’t just sit there
51 Curious sort
53 Aphrodite’s love
54 Forearm bone
58 Director Brooks
59 Bygone period
Sudoku
7 8 5
9 2 6
864 1
4 8
5 8
6
2
5
5
2 9
2 8
6 1 8
1 9
4
7
3
Solutions
ALECA PAS DE ER
RED I C O NER ERGO
EMITA OLRA TIAF
SEHCNUALECAPS
SEE T T ES L I A TED
ERREIP SWOS SNI
DOP I S RODO AOB
DN ALE CARG
PEH I T L OS NEDE
EEG TNED EN IGNE
TSISSA DEI RAEW
S RE YA LECA FRUS
S ELA TF I L ASSOB
I V AR A I RA TN EGA
MO RP WE S S EMA J
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596 1 27 483
8 3 1 5 6 4 9 7 2
483295 1 67
9 1 24768 35
6573 1 82 49
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