1. Thames, steam heat, metatheses
2. (p)lot
3. OURS
4. appended, ellipsis
5. closure, locus coeruleus
6. has toned up, South Pasadena, ten thousand steps
7. tones, stain, nest, NATs, at sign, sent
8. ouzo, ooze
9. OURS
10. pi(rar)(ucu)
11.Sis is Isis, I? Sis
12. Inigo, in I go
13. calmed, Call Me Madam
14. (h/f)ull
15. (f/s)abulous
16. waylay, woolly, hoodie, heydey
17. OURS
18. notes log, gallstone
19. usually, sally; usually, say; (usu)ally
20. anteater, coercers, tainting
21. cantankerous, can't anchor us
22. chamoline, melancholia, chameleonic, Michael Cohen
23. dare easy brush icy Hart (dairy, zebra, shy C - heart)
24. Captain Courage; cap/ta/inc./our/age
25. (S)part(a); spoil, polis
26. shot in the dark, dot in the shark
27. di(slim)n; whine, wane
28. his brow, Wrybosh
29. Trump, human, Truman, hump
30. freewheeling; free W., heeling; far far, arf arf
31. kulans; Unalaska, Alaska
32. OURS
33. aura(l)
34. Milwaukee, mall wiki
35. Danish menu, banishment
36. grand time, great mind
37. proglottides; gorp, lot, tides
38. gravel(y)
39. anal(yticity)
40. I'm/press/I/on/I/start
41. heading, hidden agenda
42. RKO, archaic
43. Tic Tac, Kit-Kat; Tic-Tac-Dough
44. choate, toothache, Chattahoochee
45. trail, rattle, alert, teller, retell, later
46. retains, stain-resistant
47. The Cars, chaster
48. parcel tick? not
49. eye contact, I can't act
50. fother, theretofore, three-footer
51. OURS
52. inconsistency, distinguish, fantasyland, vindicating
53. gusty, gutsy; price, precipice
54. has/let; scrapple, Scrabble
55. partisan, Parisian
56. native, naivete, Avenatti, tentative
57. impugn, umping
58. OURS
59. OURS
60. plantain, dandy (plant A in D and Y)
61. cheese platter, please chatter
62. pulsar, pulls
63. kudo, caddie, happy, hoopoe
64. honest, on the nose
65. (w)eight
66. terms of service
67. Stephanie Clifford
68. Special Counsel Robert Swan Mueller
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X-1. Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger. F. Jones
X-2. Opera in English is, in the main, just about as sensible as baseball in Italian. H. L. Mencken
X-3. A real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works. Bill Vaughan
X-4. It was impossible to allow him to go through life supposing that all the zeros of the zeta function were real.
G. H. Hardy
X-5. Most writers regard the truth as their most valuable possession, and therefore are most economical in its use.
Mark Twain
X-6. Democracy is three wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for supper.
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M O V E D A M E N D M E N T
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C-1. If you're looking for the world's best farmer, you should talk to Frank. He's outstanding in his field.
C-2. "Mrs. Bach, I have run out of ideas for my musical composition. What should I do?""How about a canon?"
C-3. Canada's easternmost point, in Newfoundland, haunted by amiable spirit: Cape Spear the Friendly Ghost.
C-4. Journalist Benjy Sarlin on recent ejection from Trump cabinet: Ex-Exxon Texan exec Rex next to join ex-secs."
C-5. We need some symbol to indicate words normally capitalized, but in this instance lowercase: e.g. e. e. cummings.
C-6. Badger State dubs accordion official instrument, thereby proving Wisconsinites love cheesy music.
C-7. Viola submitted her dissertation about life in graduate school, saying, "Voila: my metathesis!"