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September 21 - ANSWER

ZEBRASBERRYEARNINGLYMPHATIC

  1. A WILD AFRICAN HORSE WITH BLACK AND WHITE STRIPE
  2. LEGEND HAS IT THAT SOME WOMEN BURNED THEM IN THE 1960S
  3. A DERISORY NOISE MADE WITH THE TONGUE AND LIPS
  4. ADVERB FOR A FEELING OF LOSS AND SADNESS
  5. A SYSTEM THAT FLUSHES THE TISSUES THEN DRAINS INTO THE BLOODSTREAM

September 19 - ANSWER

INTERNETHERLANDERAILLOYDEN

  1. HE GRINDS GRAINS
  2. TOGETHER WITH LOEWE THIS ALAN WROTE MY FAIR LADY
  3. ONE WHO IS BORINGLY STUDIOUS
  4. THIS DOG NAME COMES FROM GERMAN FOR "BADGER DOG"
  5. NOT SETTLED OR RESOLVED

September 18 - ANSWER

SPECIALBATROSSIFYODORMANT

  1. BETTER, GREATER, OR OTHERWISE DIFFFERENT FROM WHAT IS USUAL
  2. THE ANCIENT MARINER KIILLED IT
  3. TO TURN INTO BONE
  4. FIRST NAME OF RASKOLNIKOV’S CREATOR
  5. IN OR AS IF IN A DEEP SLEEP

September 17 - ANSWER

TYROADHOUSEALAMOGORDODDER

  1. BEGINNER, AFTER THE LATIN WORD FOR "RECRUIT"
  2. A TAVERN IN THE COUNTRY
  3. MEMBER OF USN ELITE SPECIAL FORCE
  4. WHERE MOST SCIENTISTS LIVED WHO SET OFF FIRST ATOM BOMB
  5. TO TOTTER, AS IN OLD AGE

September 16 - ANSWER

TRANCEDAREDEVILIFIERCEST

  1. HALF-CONSCIOUS STATE WITH AN ABSENCE OF RESPONSE TO EXTERNAL STIMULI
  2. A LARGE CONIFER THAT TYPICALLY YIELDS FRAGRANT, DURABLE LUMBER
  3. RECKLESS PERSON WHO ENJOYS DOING DANGEROUS THINGS
  4. ONE WHO SPEAKS OR WRITES OF OTHERS IN AN ABUSIVELY DISPARAGING WAY
  5. ONE WHO DISPLAYS THE MOST INTENSE, MOST FEROCIOUS AGGRESSIVENESS

September 15 - ANSWER

MIDDLEACHILLESSERANADING

  1. AN EQUAL DISTANCE FROM THE EXTREMITIES OF SOMETHING
  2. TO CLEAN SOIL BY THE ACTION OF PERCOLATION, ESPECIALLY RAINWATER
  3. TENDON NAMED FOR A FAMOUS WARRIOR
  4. NOT SO GREAT AS THE OTHER OR AS THE REST
  5. SINGING AT NIGHT UNDER THE WINDOW OF YOUR BELOVED

September 14 - ANSWER

COTHERWORLDLYAKKINGENIOUST

  1. PORTABLE CAMP BED
  2. OF OR RELATING TO AN IMAGINARY, SPIRITUAL PLACE
  3. CONVERSING PERSISTENTLY ON TRIVIAL SUBJECTS
  4. CLEVER, ORIGINAL, INVENTIVE
  5. THE DISMISSAL OR EXPULSION FROM A POSITION

September 13 - ANSWER

MENUTRIENTANGLEASONATINA

  1. SOMETHING YOU MIGHT PULL DOWN ON A COMPUTER SCREEN
  2. SUBSTANCE THAT PROVIDES NOURISHMENT
  3. INTERTWINE
  4. ENTERTAINER JACKIE, KNOWN AS "THE GREAT ONE"
  5. SMALL SONATA

September 12 - ANSWER

BLANDYSTOPIANISSIMOLASSES

  1. THE POINT IN THE SKY THAT IS DIRECTLY ABOVE ANY PERSON OBSERVING IT
  2. A PLACE TO WATCH PLAYS OR MOVIES
  3. A PIECE OF LAND, ESPECIALLY WITH REGARD ITS PHYSICAL FEATURES
  4. A TEACHER
  5. TO CAUSE GREAT PAIN OR SUFFERING TO ANOTHER

September 11 - ANSWER

FORESTHOMETEORATORESTLESS

  1. HAVING THE QUALITY OF A SERIES OF DREAMLIKE IMAGES
  2. HE OWNED THE CAFÉ AMÉRICAIN
  3. INSUBSTANTIAL; LIKELY TO FALL APART
  4. A WORD USED TO MAKE A LATER WORD
  5. THE PAINTER WHO INVENTED "NEO-PLASTICISM"

September 10 - ANSWER

LOADAMANTRAIPSINGULARITY

  1. Burden
  2. Unbudging; Refusing to change one' mind
  3. A repeated sound to intensify concentration in meditation
  4. Moving wearily, reluctantly
  5. (With the) A point in the future beyond which overwhelming technical change makes reliable predictions impossible

September 9- ANSWER

JOBSOLETERNALIENATELIERS

  1. LINE OF WORK; OCCUPATION
  2. OUTDATED; OUTMODED
  3. EVERLASTING
  4. TO ESTRANGE; TO DRIVE A WEDGE BETWEEN
  5. WORKSHOPS OR STUDIOS


September 8- ANSWER

FREENACTMENTORPEDOMETERS

  1. TO BE ABLE TO ACT AS ONE WISHES
  2. THE PORTRAYAL OF SOME HISTORIC EVENT
  3. AN EXPERIENCED AND TRUSTED ADVISOR
  4. UNDERWATER MISSILE THAT EXPLODES WHEN REACHING ITS TARGET
  5. INSTRUMENTS THAT MEASURE STEPS TAKEN


September 7- ANSWER

LINTEGRITYCOONCELEBRATION

  1. FLUFFY STUFF THAT COLLECTS IN A CLOTHES DRYER
  2. MORAL UPRIGHTNESS
  3. WEALTHY, POWERFUL PERSON IN BUSINESS OR INDUSTRY
  4. AT SOME TIME IN THE PAST; FORMERLY
  5. A PARTY TO MARK A SIGNIFICANT EVENT OR HAPPY OCCASION


September 6- ANSWER

SUPERILLEGALAPAGOSCILLATION

  1. ABOVE NORMAL IN SIZE OR AMOUNT
  2. A SMALL STREAM
  3. NOT LEGIT
  4. PACIFIC ISLANDS MADE FAMOUS BY CHARLES DARWIN
  5. A SWINGING BACK AND FORTH MOVEMENT AT A REGULAR SPEED


September 5- ANSWER

VIETNAMATHENAMELANCHOLIA

  1. ITS CAPITAL IS HANOI
  2. GRIDIRON GREAT NICKNAMED “BROADWAY JOE”
  3. GODDESS OF WISDOM IN THE GREEK PANTHEON
  4. HARD, GLOSSY COVERING OF A TOOTH’S CROWN
  5. CENTURIES-OLD NAME FOR WHAT TODAY IS CALLED DEPRESSION


September 4- ANSWER

VIRGINIAGARAGEHRIGATONIS

  1. AMERICAN STATE THAT IS BIRTHPLACE OF EIGHT PRESIDENTS
  2. RIVER THAT FLOWS FROM LAKE ERIE TO LAKE ONTARIO
  3. BUILDING THAT GETS ITS NAME FROM FRENCH, MEANING “TO SHELTER”
  4. BASEBALL’S “IRON HORSE”
  5. PASTAS IN THE FORM OF SHORT HOLLOW FLUTED TUBES


September 3- ANSWER

SALSABOTAGEISTAGNANTUCKET

  1. LATIN DANCE INCORPORATING ELEMENTS OF JAZZ AND ROCK
  2. TO DELIBERATELY DESTROY, DAMAGE, OR OBSTRUCT
  3. ONE WHO DISCRIMINATES ON THE BASIS OF AGE
  4. LACKING FLOW AND OFTEN HAVING AN UNPLEASANT SMELL
  5. MASSACHUSETTS ISLAND THAT WENT FROM WHALING CENTER TO RESORT


September 2- ANSWER

TAILOREDOLENTICULARCENYAH

  1. OF CLOTHES: WELL CUT, SMART, AND FITTED
  2. STRONGLY REMINISCENT OR SUGGESTIVE OF SOMETHING
  3. TYPE OF CLOUD WITH A BICONVEX SHAPE
  4. THEFT OF PERSONAL PROPERTY
  5. WHEN REPEATED, AN EXPRESSION OF SUPERIORITY


September 1- ANSWER

IOWAFFLERMINERVAGABONDAGE

  1. MIDWESTERN STATE: ITS CAPITAL ORIGINALLY MEANT “CITY OF THE MONKS”
  2. ONE WHO HAS DIFFICULTY MAKING UP HIS MIND
  3. WHITE FUR TRIMMING ON ROBES OF JUDGES AND PEERS OF THE REALM
  4. . GREEK GODESS OF HANDICRAFTS
  5. THE PRACTICE OF WANDERING WITH NO HOME AND NO JOB


AUGUST 31 - ANSWER

LOSTEOPATHOGENEMYCOLOGIST

  1. UNABLE TO FIND ONE’S WAY
  2. A DOCTOR WHO MANIPULATES BONES, MUSCLES, AND JOINTS
  3. A DISEASE-CAUSING BACTERIUM, VIRUS, OR OTHER MICROORGANISM
  4. NOT A FRIEND
  5. ONE WHO STUDIES FUNGI


AUGUST 30 - ANSWER

TITLEDGERMINATEARJERKERIE

  1. NAME THAT DESCRIBES SOMEONE’S POSITION OR JOB
  2. BOOK OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTS OF A PARTICULAR TYPE
  3. TO CAUSE A SEED TO SPROUT
  4. SENTIMENTAL DRAMA OR SONG MEANT TO EVOKE SADNESS OR SYMPATHY
  5. A GREAT LAKE


AUGUST 29 - ANSWER

ALMONDAYAKUZANZIBARBECUES

  1. BASE FOR MARZIPAN AND OTHER PASTRY FLAVORS EXTREMELY BEAUTIFUL AND, TYPICALLY, DELICATE
  2. WEEKDAY BELONGING TO THE MOON EXTREMELY BEAUTIFUL AND, TYPICALLY, DELICATE
  3. MAFIA-LIKE JAPANESE GANG EXTREMELY BEAUTIFUL AND, TYPICALLY, DELICATE
  4. . CROSBY AND HOPE TOOK THE ROAD THERE EXTREMELY BEAUTIFUL AND, TYPICALLY, DELICATE
  5. OUTDOOR PARTIES AT WHICH GRILLED MEAT OR FISH IS SERVED


AUGUST 28 - ANSWER

EXQUISITERATIVESALIUSURPS

  1. EXTREMELY BEAUTIFUL AND, TYPICALLY, DELICATE
  2. OF OR PERTAINING TO REPETITION
  3. 19th CENTURY PARTNER OF PUBLISHER NATHANIEL CURRIER
  4. FLEMISH FOUNDER OF MODERN ANATOMY
  5. TAKES A POSITION OF POWER ILLEGALLY OR BY FORCE


AUGUST 27- ANSWER

FAIRREDEEMABLEARNEDGINESS

  1. GATHERING OF STALLS AND AMUSEMENTS FOR PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT
  2. BEYOND CORRECTION, IMPROVEMENT, OR SALVATION
  3. DIM, DULL, OR FILMY
  4. ERUDITE
  5. THE QUALITY OF BEING TENSE, NERVOUS, OR IRRITABLE


AUGUST 26- ANSWER

MONTHATCHEDONISMARMYRRHS

  1. A PERIOD OF 28 DAYS
  2. ROOFED WITH STRAW OR PALM LEAVES
  3. THE PURSUIT OF PLEASURE
  4. INSINCERELY INGRATIATING
  5. MIDDLE-EASTERN TREE RESINS USED IN PERFUME, MEDICINE, INCENSE


AUGUST 25- ANSWER

NOTIONASSISSYSTEMATISEAN

  1. A CONCEPTION OF OR BELIEF ABOUT SOMETHING
  2. HE MARRIED JFK’S WIDOW
  3. A PERSON REGARDED AS EFFEMINATE OR COWARDLY
  4. TO ARRANGE ACCORDING TO AN ORGANIZED SCHEME
  5. THIS SCOT PLAYED JAMES BOND


AUGUST 24 - ANSWER

AXLECHEROUSNESSIERRADIUS

  1. ROD OR SPINDLE PASSING THROUGH CENTER OF A WHEEL
  2. QUALITY OF SHOWING EXCESSIVE OR OFFENSIVE SEXUAL DESIRE
  3. LEGENDARY MONSTER ASSOCIATED WITH A SCOTTISH LAKE
  4. LONG, JAGGED MOUNTAIN CHAIN
  5. DIAMETER DIVIDED BY TWO


AUGUST 23- ANSWER

PAPERSONALABAMARILLOATHSOME

  1. THIN SHEETS MADE FROM WOOD PULP
  2. CONCERNING ONE'S PRIVATE LIFE
  3. ITS CAPITAL IS MONTGOMERY
  4. CITY OF 174,OOO IN THE TEXAS PANHANDLE
  5. INSPIRING HATRED OR DISGUST, REPULSIVE


AUGUST 22- ANSWER

BACKWARDENTANGLEMENTERTAIN

  1. TO GO IN REVERSE OF USUAL ORDER
  2. HE'S IN CHARGE AT SING SING
  3. PASSIONATE
  4. COMPLICATED OR COMPROMISING RELATIONSHIP OR SITUATION
  5. GIVE A PARTY

 

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Avatar_INKLEJim has had several careers, all connected with writing. He has been a technical writer in the rocket industry, a college English prof, and most recently a freelance editor with the Northwest Editors Guild. jimmc@sanjuanislander.com

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