1. OURS
2.
3. Thai/s
4. is ex-teth Alfa relet tern-ear corms
5. Viola, Oliva
6. Brandeis, brandies; Brandeis, raisin bread, Bernie Sanders
7. OURS
8. t(esse)ract
9. poke
10. (deced)ent - went/cent
11. gambol, gamble
12. OURS
13. car/pen/try
14. my-enol-dunit (M, itch, ell)
15. pre(c/v)ious
16. lackluster; lust, lacquer
17. silhouette, hotel suite
18. OURS
19. A-V node, odd and even
20. rug, rugged; rug, rugose
21. confine, consign
22. Tesla, layout, YouTube, Uber, rtes.
23. primate's neigh, Burr's
24. OURS
25. ho(meow)ner
26. slyboots (sly, boot S)
27. undercap, Upper Canada, dear Prudence
28. H(ar)(ar)e
29. OURS
30. pop/Adam
31. titillate, tittle eight
32. chat line, technical, all the tea in China
33. OURS
34. amide coursing, ami de cour sing
35. s/mother
36. slack, lacks
37. re/doubt
38. The Star, shatter
39. mistr(i)al
40. catechism
41. citation, station; citation, cetacean
42. brownie, brow/knee
43. ant, aunt; insect, incest
44. strumpet, trumpets
45. cara(m/v)el
46. manila, ale, manille
47. OURS
48. league, guest, least
49. Merkel, Markle
50. dia(ere)(sis), aid
51. ur/gent
52. segregate, Easter egg
53. use Seuss
54. martial arts? Extramarital sex
55. now, Juneau (Tao, judo)
56. pec/caries
57. bias, inn, sad (B is in A and S)
ale boy an (A, baloney)
58. animosity, Tasmania
59. thole, Thule; Qaanaaq
60. distraught
61. OURS
62. card-carrying, drying
63. p/latitude
64. OURS
65. oil patch, Capitol Hill
66. Istanbul, insubstantial
67. ward, war dance
68. OURS
69. OURS
70. let, lot, loot
71. shortcut
72. OURS
73. OURS
74. Charlie Rose
F-1. OURS
F-2. ATRIA
TRUMP
LUMPS
AMBLE
SPAYS
F-3. DRAWKCAB
HOROLOGE
OPERATED
WEAKNESS
F-4. MARTIN
ARIANE
RIKSHA
TASTER
INHERE
NEARER
F-5. LUTHER
URBANA
TBILLS
HALVAH
ENLACE
RASHER
F-6. KINGJR
IBERIA
NEPALI
GRAFTS
JILTEE
RAISED
F-7. OURS
F-8. C
PLA
TROLL
TWOSTEP
PROBEAGLE
CLOSEFRIEND
ALTARSTONES
LEGITIMISMS
PLEOMASTIAS
ENNISKILLEN
DESTINATION
SMILACINA
SALTIRE
SEINE
NOA
N
F-9. COFACTOR
EPIPHANY
LIVEITUP
SEEDCASE
F-10. SPHINX
CRIMEA
HARMAN
INSULA
SCENED
TELEDU
F-11. AA R O N B U RR
EE G R A SS
EE V EE
II
F-12. SCRBJ
CMNCH
RNVTN
BCTRN
JHNNJMPPS
MZZNN
PZZCT
PNCNZ
SNTZZ
X-1. I like to play chess with bald men in the park, although it's hard to find thirty-two of them. Emo Philips
X-2. Princess Anna quotes: Do you want to build a snowman? This is awkward. The only frozen heart around here is yours.
X-3. The two most beautiful words in the English language are "check enclosed."
X-4. The generation of random numbers is too important to be left to chance. R. Coveyou
X-5. The dictionary is never consulted in its entirety. Henri Bejoint
X-6. It is the greatest story I've ever read. Reading the Oxford English Dictionary, A. Shea
X-7. OURS
X-8. Introducing "lite" the new way to spell "light" but with twenty percent fewer letters. Jerry Seinfeld
X-9. If the earth gets hit by an asteroid, it's game over. It's control-alt-delete for civilization. Bill Nye
X-10. Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax. Arthur Schopenhauer
C-1. Sadly, I am familiar with only twenty-five of the letters in the English language. I don't know why.
C-2. Needed some change in my life, and so got a new job at the mint pounding out pennies. Just made cents.
C-3. Intrepid Atlantic salmon traversing Panama Canal enter locks stage, becoming smoked Pacific salmon.
C-4. Washington, D. C., escape room for Trump team: one hour to leave before Robert Mueller comes to issue subpoenas.
C-5. OURS
C-6. Julia Roberts eats full pint of cauliflower, washed down with pulpy carrot juice and rye liquor.
C-7. When each word must suit some daft four-rune plan, your task gets very hard fast. Just slog over this hump.