10.01.13 — V Formation

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Puzzle by Joel Fagliano / Edited by Will Shortz

GEESE (18A. With 50-Across, it’s represented by 15 squares in an appropriate arrangement in this puzzle) and MIGRATION (50A. See 18-Across), along with those 15 squares containing the letter V constitute the interrelated group of this time-to-fly-south Tuesday crossword puzzle.

Other — ANIMATE (63A. Pep up), KISLEV (28A. Hebrew month when Hanukkah starts),  LIVING WILL (11D. Medical directive), LOVERS’ LANE (3D. Make-out session spot), LIMEYS (47D. British sailors), REVIVAL (34A. Placed to hear fire and brimstone), TORPEDO (61A. Ship sinker), VANE (1D. Revolver with the letters N-E-W-S), VENETIANS (37D. Shakespeare’s Antonio and Bassanio, e.g.), VICARIOUS (35D. Experienced through another).

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