The Pinecone
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January 2016
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Puzzle Solutions - page 21
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23. Old salt
24. Desiccated
25. Taxi
28. Chess piece
30. Hate
35. Highway
37. Menageries
39. Direction
40. Exhort
41. Alpine call
43. Equipment
44. Diffused boiling water
46. Harp of ancient Greece
47. Land measure
48. Consecrated
50. Orderly
52. Golfing peg
53. Travel by horse
55. By way of
57. Violent disorder
61. Bearing
65. Be of use to
66. Paid athlete
68. Bolero composer
69. Barrier
70. Gratuity
71. Form of quartz
72. Long and difficult trip
73. Garden tool
74. Gumption
12. Action
15. Heavy
20. Mad
38. Withered
42. Depart
45. Team spirit
67. River of January, in
short
Solution
PUZZ L E CHA L L ENGE
G i an t C r o s s wo r d
ACROSS
1. Empty area
6. Distilled from fermented molasses
9. Slipped
13. Female
14. Employ
15. Slack
16. Mentally responsive
17. Was seated
18. Bird of prey
19. Ruler
21. Passed by in time
23. Old salt
24. Desiccated
25. Taxi
28. Chess piece
30. Hate
35. Highway
37. Menageries
39. Direction
40. Exhort
41. Alpine call
43. Equipment
44. Diffused boiling water
46. Harp of ancient Greece
47. Land measure
48. Consecrated
50. Orderly
52. Golfing peg
53. Travel by horse
55. By way of
57. Violent disorder
61. Bearing
65. Be of use to
66. Paid athlete
68. Bolero composer
69. Barrier
70. Gratuity
71. Form of quartz
72. Long and difficult trip
73. Garden tool
74. Gumption
DOWN
1. Moved through water
2. Field game
3. Ends a prayer
4. Unit of weight for precious stones
5. Ensnare
6. Hurry
7. Country
8. Measuring instrument
9. Cleansing material
(see photo for hint)
10. Pieces of lumber
11. Small island
12. Action
15. Heavy
20. Mad22. Cover
24. Analgesic
25. Infatuation
26. Main artery
27. Type of roll
29. Fleece
31. Worn in Ancient Rome
32. Construct
33. Gaze
34. Triplet
36. Distribute cards
38. Withered
42. Depart
45. Team spirit
49. Hairpiece
51. Crown-like headdresses
54. Profundity
56. Proverb
57. A flat float
58. Affirm
59. Head of hair
60. Select
61. Expect with desire
62. ___ the Terrible
63. Catches
64. Mirth
67. River of January, in short