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From : Northern Realms
Date : Sun Jan 18 2026 08:05:32

Freestyle 846 - Tim Croce, club72.wordpress.com

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20. _____ ball   ³   ³   ³   ³   ³   ³ÞÛݳÞÛݳÞÛݳÞÛݳ   ³   ³   ³   ³   ³   ³
(unlucky line-   Ã46ÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄÅ47ÄÅ48ÄÅ49ÄÅ50ÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄÅ51ÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄ´
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21. Future       ³   ³   ³   ³   ³ÞÛݳ   ³   ³   ³   ³   ³   ³   ³   ³   ³   ³
source of        Ã58ÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄÅ59ÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄ´
security,        ³   ³   ³   ³   ³ÞÛݳ   ³   ³   ³   ³   ³   ³   ³   ³   ³   ³
briefly          Ã60ÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄÅ61ÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄÅÄÄÄ´
22. What you     ³   ³   ³   ³   ³ÞÛݳ   ³   ³   ³   ³   ³   ³   ³   ³   ³   ³
want to get to   ÀÄÄÄÁÄÄÄÁÄÄÄÁÄÄÄÁÄÄÄÁÄÄÄÁÄÄÄÁÄÄÄÁÄÄÄÁÄÄÄÁÄÄÄÁÄÄÄÁÄÄÄÁÄÄÄÁÄÄÄÙ
26. Producer of  
antibodies in humans      60. Head of the glass?    plug                    
28. Cartoonist known for  61. "Oh my!"              25. April meteor shower 
presenting odd facts                                named for the           
29. With 27-Down, ways    DOWN                      constellation whence it 
to see what's hot                                   appears to originate    
32. Numeral part of a     1. Some bluegrass         26. Man is a part of it 
physical measurement, as  musicians                 27. See 29-Across       
the "5" in "5 kg"         2. Like climates that     29. Repair for a cavity 
33. Like some World       feature relatively low    30. Coconut, noodle,    
Series of Poker events    temperature variations    crown... you get the    
34. "You've probably got  throughout the year       picture                 
me on the hook... what    3. Owners that are far    31. Ken McLaughlin's    
is it?"                   from chains               title mustang "Friend"  
36. One may lead to a     4. Tapped-out entreaty    in a 1941 novel         
breakthrough              5. Around for a while,    35. Rural depression    
38. They're often loaded  in some dialects          36. Like the theater a  
before running            6. "Kinder- _____         blockbuster movie may be
42. Informal opinion      Hausm„rchen" (original    coming to?              
lead-in                   title for "Grimm's Fairy  37. Proof that one knows
43. Forte sister          Tales")                   how to handle shock, say
44. Word with stress or   7. Many a modern one has  39. They're relaxing    
sleep                     built-in USB charging     when they're deep       
45. Sainted 11th-century  ports                     40. Big container of    
theologian after whom a   8. Intensely trying to    lube, say               
New Hampshire college is  finish something, say     41. "All right... you're
named                     9. Part of an Arab's      leaving the door open   
46. It's less than 360ø   ancestry                  then?"                  
47. Tim Tebow was the     10. Where to pick up a    42. Hears for the first 
first one to win the      spray                     time                    
Heisman Trophy (in its    11. "Comanche" comes      47. Conventional gifts? 
73rd year of being        from its word for         48. River that marked   
awarded), informally      "foreigner" or "enemy"    one border of the       
51. Regulator of some     12. Mozart's co-composer  Northwest Territory     
ramp slopes, briefly      of the 1785 cantata "Per  49. One needing help not
52. Tony _____,           la ricuperata di Ofelia"  to light                
billionaire cofounder of  13. Like the tops of      50. Impeded the progress
a Dublin-based ultralow-  Mounties' uniforms        of, in a way            
cost air carrier          14. First name of a       53. The one being dissed
54. "It's pointless"      famed clown created by    on the 2001 Jay-Z diss  
58. Name that can be      weatherman Willard Scott  track "Takeover"        
spelled with or without   23. Request that may      55. Car code, for short 
an H                      prompt one to back away   56. Demonym suffix      
59. Start or end of some  immediately               57. "Family Computer" of
connections               24. More in need of a     the '80s, briefly       

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