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(Solution to the October Puzzler)
Across answers intersecting with TRICK were entered in reverse. Across answers intersecting with TREAT had one letter added in the grid. Across. 1. BAR + B 4. RA(BB + I)TS (I + BB rev.) 10. TROUNCE (anag.) 12. P(IRA + TI)C 13. STOC + K + YARD (rev.) 14. CURT (double def.) 16. SH + TICKS 17. DE(VELO)P (love anag.) 18. FE(T)E 20. E-DEN (pun) 22. WRA(I)THS 24. DIVERS (double def.) 27. CHOW (double def.) 28. IMPUDENT (anag.) 31. C(EL + E)BS 32. (s)MILERS 33. STAT(U)E 34. LIST (double def.) Down. 1. BE + A + D 2. ACCRUE (a crew homophone) 3. BUOY (homophone) 4. SOCKS (double def.) 6. BEAT + IF + IC(e) 7. BU(RS)T (rev.) 8. A + LIGHT 9. REPOSES (double def.) 11. CAR(V)E 15. TENE(MEN)T 17. DE(D)UCES 19. E(THE)R 21. DIRE + CT 23. H(ON)ORS(e) 25. V(ILL)A 26. SU(SI)E (is rev.) 29. DO + LL 30. TEST (hidden)
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The Atlantic Monthly; November 1998; Answers to the November Puzzler; Volume 282, No. 5; page 136.
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