| Crossword puzzle for May 16, 2026 |
| ACROSS 1. Possesses 5. Jetty 9. Diminish 14. Raise a stink 15. Dugout shelter 16. Above a baritone 17. Lurching 19. What a book is called 20. Battery terminal 21. Overwhelmed with noise 23. Apprehending 25. Sporting venue 28. Unusual 29. Metric unit of area 32. Affectionate 33. In addition 34. Scheme 35. Train track 36. Spring month 38. Let out 39. Being 40. Fate 41. Come forth 43. Tiny 44. Poetic contraction 45. Harness-racing horse 46. Quickly 48. Harlot 50. Beginning 54. Drills 55. Quarrel 57. Bay window 58. Misfortunes 59. Feudal worker 60. Expiate 61. Female deer (plural) 62. Fraud |
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1. Whale 2. Withdraw gradually 3. Detective ____ Wolfe 4. Scoot 5. Greek god of flocks 6. Footnote word 7. Sea eagles 8. Tubular pasta 9. Wait on 10. Existence 11. Initial wager 12. Tattled |
13. Before, in poetry 18. Spooky 22. Violinists 24. Rusticism 25. Scatter 26. Josh 27. Licoricelike flavor 29. Ready for anything 30. Scope 31. Go inside 33. Paintings 34. False appearances (Br. sp.) |
37. Not requiring stamps 42. Engine 44. Rumple 45. Blab 46. Primp 47. Howdy 48. Classify 49. Threesome 51. Cummerbund 52. European volcano 53. Abound 54. Type of snake 56. S | |
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