Wordy Wednesday 463: DIV IDE DIN TOT RIP LES 12

WORDY WEDNESDAY #460
PENT WORDS 92 (answer)

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WORDY WEDNESDAY #461
PATHFINDER 28 (answer)

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Bonnie Veenschoten **
Cathy Bowen **
Cindy Heisler **
James Haddad **
Joe Bernard **
Karen Spencer **
Mary Maynard **
Stephen Potter *
Tyler Hinman **
Kevin Orfield **
Michael Lebowitz **
Ryan Faley **
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WORDY WEDNESDAY #462
PATHFINDER 29 (hint)

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WORDY WEDNESDAY #463
DIV IDE DIN TOT RIP LES 12
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             ^           ^        ^           ^           ^           ^           ^

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          ^           ^        ^        ^           ^           ^           ^

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       ^           ^        ^           ^

__ __ __    __ __ __    __ __ __    __ __ __    __ __ __    __ __ __    __ __ __

01 02 03    04 05 06    07 08 09    10 11 12    13 14 15    16 17 18    19 20 21    

__ __ __    __ __ __    __ __ __    __ __ __    __ __ __    __ __ __    __ __ __

22 23 24    25 26 27    28 29 30    31 32 33    34 35 36    37 38 39    40 41 42

__ __ __    __ __ __    __ __ __    __ __ __    __ __ __    __ __ __    __ __ __

43 44 45    46 47 48    49 50 51    52 53 54    55 56 57    58 59 60    61 62 63

__ __ __    __ __ __    __ __ __    __ __ __    __ __ __

64 65 66    67 68 69    70 71 72    73 74 75    76 77 78

Police ____ (1984 comedy) __ __ __ __ __ __ __

                          33 26 42 50 28 02 76

Temporarily care for a child __ __ __ __ __ __ __

                             16 04 48 73 71 65 21

Compromise: 3 wds. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

                   18 40 35 03 27 52 22 61 07 06 72

Enter a torpid state during winter, say __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

                                        78 43 56 69 32 41 01 15 38

Tidy up __ __ __ __ __ __

        12 34 13 64 25 05

One who believes that existence is senseless __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

                                             24 29 62 17 57 20 51 44

One inclined to make groan-inducing plays on      __ __ __ __ __ __ __

   words like the one in this puzzle’s final clue 09 75 30 39 77 63 55

Gunfight __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

         68 37 23 74 58 53 70 11

“Here is the church, here is the ____. . .” __ __ __ __ __ __ __

                                            45 67 31 36 08 46 60

2019 HBO series based on a 1986 DC Comics series __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

                                                 54 10 14 19 59 66 47 49

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