Richard Harris in "A Man Called Horse", 1970
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Friday, September 26, 2008
Puzzle by Barry Silk, edited by Will Shortz
Five fifteen-letter across entries are the main feature of this Friday crossword:
CIAHEADQUARTERS (17. Where moles may try to dig?);
STATIONARYORBIT (34. An artificial satellite may have one);
AMANCALLEDHORSE (55. Film about an aristocrat captured by the Sioux);
PIZZAMARGHERITA (58. Dish named for the queen consort of Italy’s Umberto I).
A few more links: 14D. Kite flying destination?, NEST; 24A. Ones at home on the range?, BAKERS; 26D. Sluggish tree dweller, KOALA; 23A. Den HAAG, Nederland; BRONZE (42D. Like the Colossus of Rhodes); GANDHI (44D. Leader who said “There is no god higher than truth”); Katherine ORTEGA, 1983-89 Treasurer of the United States; WARDANCE (27A. Victory celebration, of sorts).
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