07.03.13 — Stores

Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Puzzle by Pamela Klawitter / Edited by Will Shortz

CORNER STORE (36A. Local convenience … or a hint to the words in circled squares) along with RETAIL, DIME, CHAIN and GENERAL in the corners constitutes the main feature of this friendly Wednesday crossword.

Other — B’NAI B’RITH (33D. Group with two apostrophes in its name), CAROL ANN (36D. British poet laureate Duffy), DIAL TONE (11D. Landline sound), SERGEANTS (9D. March V.I.P.’s?).

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Puzzle available on the internet at
THE NEW YORK TIMES — Crossword Puzzles and Games.