Kirby Pines Retirement Community | The Pinecone

The Pinecone | October 2018 • 17 • Puzzle Solutions - page 21 http://www.puzzlechoice.com/pc2/USp045x.html Puzzle Choice 24. Sign of assent 26. Tardy 28. Award 33. Something surviving the past 36. Anger 37. Test 39. Wanderer 41. Reconstruct 43. Mistake 45. Speed competition 46. Hanker 48. Hinge joint 50. Fuel 51. Appliance that removes water 53. Almanac 55. Pitcher 57. Nothing 58. Admonish 61. Sport 64. Molars 68. Assist, usually in wrongdoing 69. Overhead 71. Land measure 72. Insect 73. Warble 74. Scorch 75. Recount 76. Condition 77. Expect with desire 12. Strong cord 15. Detection instrument 42. Asian 44. Type of horse 67. This place 70. Type of hard woo Solution PUZZ L E CHA L L ENGE G i an t C r o s s wo r d ACROSS 1. Shape 5. Period of time 9. Ursine animal (see photo for hint) 13. Woodwind instrument 14. Avid 16. Car 17. Deterioration 18. Underwater breathing device 19. Harvest 20. Type of poem 22. Pay close attention to 23. Domicile 24. Sign of assent 26. Tardy 28. Award 33. Something surviving the past 36. Anger 37. Test 39. Wanderer 41. Reconstruct 43. Mistake 45. Speed competition 46. Hanker 48. Hinge joint 50. Fuel 51. Appliance that removes water 53. Almanac 55. Pitcher 57. Nothing 58. Admonish 61. Sport 64. Molars 68. Assist, usually in wrongdoing 69. Overhead 71. Land measure 72. Insect 73. Warble 74. Scorch 75. Recount 76. Condition 77. Expect with desire DOWN 1. Poultry 2. Comply with 3. Bellow 4. Sheep with high quality fleece 5. Affirmative 6. Apiece 7. Chills and fever 8. Renegade 9. Unmarried man 10. Currency 11. Particle 12. Strong cord 15. Detection instrument 21. Young male horse 25. Challenge 27. Decimal base 28. Ethereal 29. Doctrine 30. Aromatic wood 31. Desperate 32. Ahead of time 34. Adult insect 35. Chocolate tree 38. Part of the ear 40. Writing table 42. Asian 44. Type of horse 47. Novel 49. Legal document 52. Refund 54. Whitener 56. Automaton 58. Float on air 59. Strong and healthy 60. Spool 62. Deposit of valuable ore 63. Finished 65. Reverberation 66. Snare 67. This place 70. Type of hard wood