SOTU Cryptic
◆◆ · By Leonard Williams · Published 2022-03-06T06:02:41.704Z
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Ivies, for example, took an IV unit for sources of immunity (8)
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- 1AIvies, for example, took an IV unit for sources of immunity (8)
- 6AIt is said: “One who wagers is more desirable” (6)
- 9ADeprive of freedom in a calculated manner? (10)
- 10ACapital invested in risky ivermectin producer (4)
- 11APursuing French wine, a German backs into my titular cousin (6)
- 12AAltered one fixed (7)
- 14ASibs or peeps take deflowered lilies to reunion attendees (8)
- 15AInfo from surveillance of chip manufacturer (5)
- 18ANarcolepsy chapter captivated a Soc. Sci. (5)
- 20AI walk toward Raitt, oddly, that’s all in the past (2,4,2)
- 23ASmall guitar collects moisture in the country (7)
- 25ASlack failure pairs with nascent pyro (6)
- 27AHuxley’s drug recalled a Biblical prophet (4)
- 28ARing around macaroni can be a toy for swimmers (4,6)
- 29ANoses about a hundred tags in a store (6)
- 30AExam type prompted endless lists of writers like Didion (8)
Down
- 2DMembers of Congress and others like President Biden (9)
- 3DTuscan beverage lends energy to an opponent (7)
- 4DMust revise: “badly wanted” (6,2)
- 5DNikon DX Series camera captured a hustle (4)
- 6DEastern ember disturbed my request for a refill (4,2)
- 7DGate receipts sent to noted diarist victimized by fraud (5,2)
- 8DPoet cummings purchased short novels featuring the ruling class (5)
- 13DNATO country in Jamaican bolt (5)
- 16DVoter surveys provide stage direction to vocal Eastern Europeans (4,5)
- 17DFelon receives punishments, within limits (8)
- 19DVintage introduced during wine class icebreaker (7)
- 21DWith Yoko inside, beginnings of electric company’s modest yields led to exchanges of goods and services (7)
- 22DQuick cuts save energy for last-minute bids (6)
- 24DActor Sullivan openly embraces Thurman, Harold’s partner (5)
- 26DI’m told to meander “Caput Mundi” (4)