Joshua Tree
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Friday, February 22, 2013
Puzzle by Martin Ashwood-Smith / Edited by Will Shortz
Four 15-letter across entries constitutes the main feature of this Friday crossword:
MARSHALL MCCLUHAN (29A. Coiner of the phrase “global village”)
ORATORIO SOCIETY (38A. Group that might perform 16-Across)
MAJOR LEAGUE GAME (39A. Indians may participate in it)
STARS AND STRIPES (40A. Frequent American flier?)
Other — ACCOUTERING, APRIL FOOL, DISPOSALS, EVANESCING, JOSHUA TREE (15A. Yucca named by Mormon settlers), JUDY GARLAND, LUKE WILSON, OATMEAL CEREAL (9D. Quaker offering), RENE RUSSO, SWEET DEAL, TEN HORSEPOWER, UNLETTERED.
Mid-size — ARRIS, ASTORS, BOLTS, BOXER (49D. Lord of the ring?), CLEAT, CRUET, DONEE, ILLER, General JESSE Reno, Key LARGO, LEEDS, LUIGIS, MAUVE, MT IDA, ORKAN, ORONO, Seiji OZAWA, SEDAN, SHELL.
Short stuff — ANG Lee, “How now! A RAT?”, “Look AT ME now”, AXLE, BBC, CAL, EAT, EES, ERST, EYE, EZRA, FAZE, GENE, HEAP, IMO, ISLA, JOCK, KALE, LAE, LIEN, LOAD, MOMS, MSGS, NYES, ORA, PDT and PUT, PSIS, RAJA, SAUL, SEN and SSN, STET, ZETA.
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