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Puzzle No. 51

Made in a Rathskeller

A Duet

Two of the editors went out to lunch one hot day, with this result. By the way, this pattern is the same on which the puzzle for the World’s Championship was made up. Can you do it in ten minutes, ten and two-fifths seconds? That was the time it took William A. Stern II to win the championship.

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HORIZONTAL

1 Stout

5 Rapid

9 Roofs of mouths

11 Belonging to

13 Called

14 Adverb (degree)

15 Vessel

17 Presently

18 Perform

19 Happening

21 Weapon

23 Unclose

24 Also

25 Sorrow

27 Parts of speech

29 Conducted

30 Japanese sash

32 Provide outlet for

33 Alleged force

34 Obliterate

36 Preposition

37 Small herring

39 Cut out

40 Smells strong

VERTICAL

1 Demonstrate

2 Above

3 Plan

4 Sow

5 Cooks

6 United

7 Exists

8 Sense

10 Past

12 Was partial to

14 Circus performer

16 Lukewarm

18 To check in development

20 Born

22 Corroded

25 Article of clothing

26 Natural phenomenon

27 Guard

28 Stains

31 Interjection of disgust

34 Conclude

35 End of day

37 Three-toed sloth

38 You

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