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Apr 17, 2010 ... THE JOURNAL SATURDAY PUZZLE Edited by Mike Shenk. Snake Charmer | by Patrick Berry. 1. 13. 2. 14. 15. 3. 16. 4. 17. 5. 18. 6. 19. 7. 20. 8.
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Snake Charmer | by Patrick Berry Each answer in this puzzle begins in the correspondingly numbered space and proceeds clockwise around the S-shaped grid, ending in the space before the next consecutive number. The chain of 23 answers will snake its way around the grid twice.

1 “The Burghers of Calais” sculptor 2 Like stores that offer neither credit nor delivery (Hyph.) 3 Muslim equivalent of a mendicant friar 4 Ibuprofen brand name 5 Shorten by cutting 6 The sound of someone calling? 7 First female Supreme Court justice 8 Nation sharing a lengthy border with Mauritania 9 Residents of Denmark’s largest island 10 Short-barreled cannon used in trench warfare 11 Wee waterbirds

12 Souped-up auto (2 wds.) 13 Machu Picchu builders 14 Vehicle propelled by moving a lever up and down 15 ___ Cup Matches (biennial golf tournament) 16 Preserver of the cosmos, in Hinduism 17 Number of copies produced at one time (2 wds.) 18 Indulging, as others’ desires (2 wds.) 19 Bush Doctrine supporter 20 Return to the status quo 21 Lawyer portrayed by Ron Silver in “Reversal of Fortune” (2 wds.) 22 Consequently 23 Young mischief-maker’s weapon

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