1. precombat, bamboo-copter
2. (Ca)dill(ac)
3. Texas, taxes, panel, penal
4. strew, truce, roost
5. OURS
6. d(e/o)cent
7. Orlando, "no range; or land on orange
8. Bareilles, tabby, Barabbas, telly
9. the remorse! Codetermination
10. OVal, ERgo, NIche, CEde; overnice
11. jelly beans, belly jeans
12. OURS
13. holy writ, worthily (or holy sent, honestly)
14. open mic, monepic
15. logology, oy
16. Btnirn, bite nor in
17. W-olatry's, Solo: A Star Wars Story
18. OURS
19. cay(enne)
20. Ba(bass)us; Ba(s/u)s
21. craspedon, Anderson Cooper
22. ma(infra)me
23. be(Twix)t
24. Calliope; epic, olla
25. (j/m)ollify
26. Donnan, Indianan, on and on, innuendo
27. drivels, silverside, driverless, deliveries; Sutherlin, Leuresthes tenius
28. Purple People Eater; perp'll peep a liter
29. COMPote, ACTin; DENote, SESTina
30. coalitionist, solicitation
31. led, grunt (Lee, Grant)
32. like you, IQ
33. OURS
34. bonsoir, Orbison
35. (fl)utter
36.hand towels, show-and-tell, Shetland wool, down-at-the-heels
37. so pure, soap you're
38. CIVIL
39. by(e); no(w)
40. OURS
41. chick En catch a Tory, chicken cacciatore; Doug's drugs
42. cup, couplet
43. Persephone; per se, phone
44. omission, missin'
45. apt, tap, pat
46. ar(rowwor)m
47. inequal quinquennial
48. PAle, LINgo, DROught, MEat; palindrome
49. Kon-Tiki; Con, Teki
50. inmates, anti-Semitism
51. animated, diamante
52. machine, Mach one
53. OURS
54. grid, Agard
55. S(pan)ky
56. forethought, Thor fought
57. s(Trump)et
58. Ma(u/l)i
59. OURS
60. O pen, in gloomy tha recaps (opening loo, myth are caps)
61. backwards, whack birds
62. Aleppo; ale, pop
63. Cardinal, wigeon, pewee
64. fund a mental, fundamental
65. albumen, unnameable
66. mildness, mindless
67. toe dancer (toad answer)
68. Parkinson's Law; par, kin, son, slaw
69. me and her, meander
70. denials, Daniels
71. baccalaureate, blurt
72. fer(o/a)cious; (f/v)eracious; v(e/o)racious
73. senile, lines
74. Tonga, tangy, hasty, hosta
75. zebras, sea breeze
76. diorama, amaroid
77. haiku; high, coup
78. heard archers, headaches
79. rightly so
80. marches, cream cheese
81. corn, cornice
82. aberrant, bent
83. eyed, eider; spied, spider
84. OURS
85. (tor)men(tor)
86. based on a true story
87. is/sue
88. an expert, annex pert
89. Polish, Philippopolis
90. last male northern white rhino gone
91. OURS
92. Cambridge Analytica
93. Doug Ford
94. Stormy Daniels
95. War and Peace
F-1. CNDRLLN
CNDRLLS
LCNRNTL
F-2. SINAI
IRONS
NOVEL
ANELE
ISLET
F-3. OURS
F-4. S
DEC
VINOS
SATIRES
HISTOGRAM
VICTORIADAY
VICTORIADAY
TURNEDOUT
PISCINE
PEKOE
TOM
N
F-5. S
GLF
GLCLB
CRTTNNS
SQSHRCQTS
SQSHRCQTS
TBLTNNS
LCRSS
WDS
D
F-6. GE OR GE
OR AT OR
GE OR GE
F-7. M
RED
SUDAN
COMICAL
MASOCHISM
MEMORIALDAY
F-8. SATCHELS
ACARIDAE
TAKETIME
CRENATED
HITAWALL
EDITABLE
LAMELLAS
SEEDLESS
X-1. OURS
X-2. Deja moo: that feeling you've heard this bull before.
X-3. Oh, would that my mind could let fall its dead ideas, as the tree does its withered leaves. Andre Gide
X-4. If a man does not master his circumstances then he is bound to be mastered by them. Amor Towles
X-5. If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is. John von Neumann
X-6. The worst thing about getting fired from the unemployment office is having to show up the next day.
X-7. STAPLE SESAME
C O R A A E U
HOOKE SOULMUSIC
O T S T N I T I
ROSETTE ARTISAN
E I I R R E N
OVERDRESS ARENA
G I G K N M
RUING GLISSANDO
A L I P P I N
PILATES PRANCER
H I A A A R O O
YACHTCLUB EASEL
I O T L N I L
STORMY ENTRAP
C-1. I was trying to explain to my father what I had learned in school about buffalo, but he said, "bison," so I left.
C-2. "Did you know that Firetruck is doing a UE?" "They can do that." "What?" "Emergency vehicles can make U-turns anywhere."
C-3. OURS
C-4. The accuracy of a measurement is inversely proportional to the number of decimal places given.
C-5. Classic literary cookbook titles: Anchovy Adverse, Lox Horizon, Crepes of Wrath, Huckleberry Muffin.
C-6. Cream City statue honors Gertie the Duck who braved floods, fire, even gawkers to mother five chicks.
C-7. Saint wrote poesy about black night, quiet house, close deity. Great faith makes heart smile.