“We just want to go home.” -- Alien, “District 9”
Monday,
August 31, 2009Puzzle by Fred Piscop, edited by Will Shortz
FOUR-MINUTE MILER (17A. Roger Bannister was the first), FOR OLD TIME’S SAKE (35A. How something may be done, nostalgically) and FORE AND AFT SAILS (54A. Features of yawls or ketches) are the interrelated group of this fine Monday crossword.
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HAREMS (26A. Women’s quarters, in sultans homes), ALIEN (49A. Visitor in “District 9”), LAVA and SPEW.-----------------
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