10.22.08

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Flaming June, by Fredrick Lord Leighton
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Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Puzzle by Gary J. Whitehead, edited by Will Shortz
BED (68A. With 70-Across, what the end of 17-, 33-, 42- or 63-Across describes) SIZE (70A. See 68-Across), along with SIAMESETWIN (17A. Eng, for one); MAKEMINEADOUBLE (33A. Bar request); THEAFRICANQUEEN (42A. 1951 film named for a boat); and THE LIONKING (63A. “Circle of Life” musical) comprise the interrelated entries of this Wednesday crossword.
A few links to sleep on:
ADONIS; ARARAT; ARMED; ASTER; BIBI; CLASSTRIP; DRE; FIELDMICE; FORSTER; LENORE; LUKAS; MOES; MRSULU; QUINN; TOSCA.
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