Saturday, June 6 , 2009 Puzzle by Doug Peterson, edited by Will Shortz ITSY BITSY SPIDER (63A. Determined one in a kid’s song), LEAVE IT TO BEAVER (15A. This and Sputnik 1 were launched on the same day), MEAT AND POTATOES (59A. Nitty-gritty) and SEEING-EYE SINGLE (17A. Soft ground ball that finds its way between infielders), each of 15-letters, are the main entries of this Saturday crossword, the solving of which might is akin to that little spider‘s ups and downs. A few more links -- HADRON; NOCKS; ZLOTYS; LENAPE; STYLETS; AVIONICS; PENZANCE; Stupefyin’ Jones; EMILE. ------------------For today’s cartoon and a tune, go to The Crossword Puzzle Illustrated. For the complete post, go HERE.
