1. soften
2. Doctors Without Borders
3. inn mire, I'm ski-mending, terse, ut
4. monster, men's restroom
5. (pinnip)ed
6. OURS
7. Far East; are, fast
8. well-to-do, dell to woo
9. marteau, amateur
10. safari, none (S afar in one)
11. T-shirt eater sheet
12. praline, paper airplane
13. (d)rogue; rogue, rouge
14. largest, stragglers, Stagger Lee
15. antics, nutcase
16. make into, eka-emanation
17. bindi, Hindi
18. OURS
19. tired of a fare
20. pilferages, persiflage
21. barrator, Barrino
22. slot machine, chain motels
23. lick, liquor
24. (king)ma(king)
25. dimension, dementia
26. OURS
27. predator, teardrop
28. prelim, pepper mill
29. b(IS(sext)IL)e
30. camelid, claimed, medical, decimal
31. din, dinner
32. military, millinery
33. Tissot, toss it
34. Breitling; tier, bling
35. spinneret
36. marry, ban a low; Barry Manilow
37. motor saw. Chaucer tome
38. trait, traitor
39. mesh; smart, heart
40. downward, oar
41. recruit; Krewe, writ
42. schoolyard; Yule, scarred
43. reflect, reelect
44. helotry, The Lottery
45. tittle, title
46. OURS
47. fatuous, footsie
48. sill, silly
49. reSOund, peNNants, meETing; sonnet
50. mustang, mustache
51. OURS
52. handwrote, And Then There Were None
53. in port, pinot noir
54. kilter, Killer Elite, terrierlike
55. cousin, concussion
56. pity, parity (plantAR)
57. OURS
58. contrapositions patriotic
59. portrayed, predatory; (s)laughter
60. cough, coffee
61. OURS
62. Cupertino
63. soul mate; must aloe
64. Xi, XI
65. vampire, revamp
66. Roomba, baroom
67. win, G-man; wingman
68. sly, solely
69. erupt, puppeteer, peep
70. marginal, alarming
71. eclectic, electric
72. semimetals, ital.
73. Latino, titillation
74. around ermine
75. commandeered
76. Mauldin, maudlin
77. pollard, collard
78. OURS
79. on, moron; on, honor
80. shut. court; cut short
81. belter, treble
82. sun evade so hosed a Venus
83. acrid, cried
84. Daisy Ridley
85. Medecins Sans Frontieres
86. lightsaber
87. Sweathogs
88. Christmas
F-1. ENIGMA
NACRES
TRIERS
ICEAGE
COSSET
ESTERS
F-2. KKKKKKK
KHARWAR
KARIERA
KRIGIAS
KWEILIN
KARAITE
KRASNER
F-3. REPEAT
ENIGMA
STREPS
ERASES
CENTRE
TEASEL
F-4. BAMBAM
ATEASE
MERLIN
BALKAT
ASIAGO
MENTOR
F-5. UN
SSPR
RNTOVN
TTNOTSRW
NTONYNOPTR
X-1. Back of tranquility lies always conquered unhappiness. David Grayson
X-2. To find someone who will love you for no reason, and to shower that person with reasons, that is the ultimate happiness. Brault
X-3. E S S T R A P
L O C A L M A
A I R B O O N
T R I P B E D
E E P R O B E
D E M O S A R
Instructions: Type like my wife in the fourth row.
TRIPBED becomes UPGRADE
X-4. Taxes are paid in the sweat of every man that labors. Franklin D. Roosevelt
X-5. Human intelligence is not a gift. It's an occasionally useful plague. A. Alexis
X-6. EASTERREBUSES
DECREESLOGANP
DROIDMISTRIAL
YIUBRIOEHALMA
PETERSDRESSES WABBIT
AASSESSORIALH 'assessorial' banks to Rosalie
RIPINTORATIFY
KRAFTBNARCDOM
WARTIESTSHIRE
ACIRCLEEVENTS
YESDEARSEDGES
X-7. Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays in the palm; clutch it and it darts away. Parker
X-8. If you drink New Year's Eve, don't drive, and if you drive and drink, don't do it near me. A. Rooney
X-9. I don't rightly know what's worse, burning books or not reading them. J. A. Brodsky
X-10. OURS
X-11. Life is much too important a thing ever to talk seriously about it. Oscar Wilde
X-12. Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner. J. Bovard
C-1. When I was a teenager, my town was boring. When I moved back, I found that it had changed a lot. Now it's tranquil.
C-2. Rustler filches cowboy's chestnut/white mount, but it won't obey commands. Moral? A stolen roan gathers no boss.
C-3. If you are truly irreplaceable in your position, you can't be promoted and they shan't let you retire (or die).
C-4. OURS
C-5. Male Latin American psychiatric patient prescribed Xanax for treatment of Hispanic attacks.
C-6. My physician remarked on my ripped abs. Of course, she used proper medical terminology: ventral hernia.
C-7. Battery happens: massive Russian ruffian ofttime wallops bellhop kneecap. Fallout? Freedom! Cheerio!