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    The Amateur Radio Crossword Puzzler

    By Chris Codella, W2PA
    April 10, 2009


    Handles


    This month's title hints at the puzzle's hidden sub-theme (especially when taken together with last month's theme).

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    Across

    1. New year's eve party
    4. 32-down companion
    10. Yagi, for one
    14. What a keeper may keep
    15. Throat ornaments
    16. 1960s kit maker
    17. Roman WARC band?
    18. Demodulate
    19. Horn sound
    20. Top report, for short
    21. Bigger than mins.
    22. Coke flavor source
    24. Superman player
    26. Alternate G-land prefix
    27. 86, 87 and 89 source
    28. VU place
    31. Pilot's prediction
    33. ___ jacket
    36. Venetian royal
    38. 10m does it, with spots
    42. This puzzle's subtheme
    45. Uruguay prefix
    46. Unpopular spots
    47. Final (amp) resting place?
    48. Elephant grp.
    50. "Oh no!"
    52. Sporadic E band
    55. Zero
    57. ARES's cousin
    61. With anger
    63. Bygone airline
    65. Average name
    66. Audio characteristics
    67. Chicken
    69. PQ leaders
    70. "No ifs, ___ ..."
    71. Epic name for SV folks
    72. Gray
    73. What crank-up sections do
    74. 25-down variety
    75. Gate type

    Down

    1. Benton Harbor lunchbox
    2. Pet prefix?
    3. Possible Indy prefix
    4. Toledo team member
    5. Say K
    6. Grass shacks
    7. Draft pick
    8. Nutcase
    9. Chemical class
    10. Kind of test
    11. Irish prefix
    12. Inverter label
    13. "Of, by and for the radio amateur", e.g.
    23. Allow to be known
    25. Leif Ericson's rig?
    26. Like the Mystery Tour
    29. Drill wielder: Abbr.
    30. Zero place
    32. Cochise's rig?
    33. Eastern contest club
    34. W6 airport
    35. Brouhaha
    37. IT9 erupter
    39. W1 sect.
    40. Batt. term.
    41. ZP dir. from W2
    43. Austrian prefix
    44. Part of H.M.S.
    49. Deep space object
    51. Professor's aide
    52. Big rig?
    53. Moldovan prefix
    54. Not 70-across
    56. Spandex brand
    58. Madison Avenue worker
    59. 9Q-land
    60. Benton Harbor lunchbox
    62. Radiosport, for short
    63. Math subj.
    64. "Houston, ___ had a problem"
    68. "?"

     

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