Monday, June 8, 2009 Puzzle by Randy Sowell, edited by Will Shortz DENSE FOREST (21A. Thick growth of trees), OBTUSE ANGLE (49A. It’s more than 90 degrees), SLOW-COOKER (3D. Crockpot) and DUMBWAITER (29D. Tray transporter) are the interrelated entries of this Monday back-to-work crossword. This smart little beginning-of-the-week crossword is rife with variety -- a few links: HOOSEGOW (37D. Lockup); ABOMB (32A. W.W. II-ending weapon, for short); MINOS (47D. Mythical king of Crete); SILENT (44D. Like 33-Down’s films), that’s BARA (33D. Theda of early films). EXIT (58A. Door to the outside).------------------
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