01.22.13 — Cow


 
 
Grazing Cow, 1858, Jean Francois Millet
 
————————
 
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
 
Puzzle by Jay Kaskel / Edited by Will Shortz
 
BLUE CHEESE (17A. Byproduct of a sad dairy cow?), PLAIN YOGURT (25A. Byproduct of a homely dairy cow?), WHIPPED BUTTER (37A. Byproduct of an exhausted dairy cow?), STEAMED MILK (52A. Byproduct of an irate dairy cow?) and HEAVY CREAM (61A. Byproduct of a portly dairy cow?) constitute the interrelated group of this Tuesday crossword.
 
Other — “Is you is or is you AIN’T ma’ baby?“, EGGSHELL (40D. Shade of white), IRIDIUM (26D. Meal between osmium and platinum on the periodic table), SOUR MASH (3D. Whiskey distillery supply).
 
————————



 

 
 
Click on image to enlarge.
 
Puzzle available on the internet at

Remaining clues — ACROSS: 1. Not so likely to be fooled again; 6. [Mercy!]; 10. Avoid; 14. Make a running start at marriage?; 15. Mixed bag; 19. Ming museum piece, maybe; 20. Is a bookworm; 21. Place in society; 23. Tartan cap; 28. Oman man; 30. Capote, to pals; 31. Rogers; 32. Old Carl Sagan series;35. “I would say …,” in texts; 42. Cry often made after a whistle; 43. Kohl’s competitor; 45. Tehran tongue; 49. Suffix with cavern … or gorge?; 51. Turkish V.I.P.’s; 56. ___ Poke (caramel candy); 57. What a magician pulls a rabbit out of; 58. Janet of “Psycho”; 60. Fit to serve; 66. Fruit in a still-life painting; 67. Brand in Road runner cartoons; 68. Does fantastic stand-up; 69. Mex. Miss; 70. Film ___; 71. Paintball sound. — DOWN: 1. Part of WWW; 2. Down with a bug, say; 3. Whiskey distillery supply; 4. Sword you score points with; 5. Part of a show that begins “Previously on …”; 6. Attacks; 7. Ginger ___; 8. Start of a cheer; 9. Verses, collectively; 10. Cannibal, e.g.; 11. Temporary gap; 12. Waffling; 13. ‘40s beaqch blasts, briefly; 18. Good cholesterol, for short; 22. Camry maker; 23. Tic ___ (breath mint); 24. In ___ (lined up); 27. Senseless; 29. Alternative to Ascap; 33. Kia model; 34. Place to get a facial; 36. Gilligan’s island home; 38. Gen. follower; 39. ___-la-la; 41. Legitimate; 44. Chinese menu general; 46. Repentant one; 47. “___ after me …”; 48. Much of Libya and Algeria; 50. Expensive filling material; 53. One of the Coen brothers; 54. Science writer Willy; 55. Thrills; 59. Traction; 62. Prefix with friendly; 63. “What ___, chopped liver?”; 64. ___ king; 65. Winter Denver hrs.

 

No comments: