Schoolyard equipment nobody likes  
By MATT JONES  |  August 31, 2011
 
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Across 
1 Want badly 
6 High jumper of nursery rhymes 
9 Somewhat 
13 Czech writer/former president Vaclav 
14 Simple rhyme scheme 
16 Kumquat cover 
17 Linda of "Dynasty" 
18 At the head of the line 
19 Frittata need 
20 Playground equipment that'll move if you're really, really patient? 
23 Gross-sounding fruit 
24 Acknowledgement to the captain 
25 Movie computer 
28 Foot: Lat. 
29 Leather shoe, for short 
30 Sorta-striped feline hybrids 
32 Former New York senator Al 
35 Tiny bit 
36 Playground equipment only the extremely strong can dive into? 
41 Was in the red 
42 Cast out 
43 Cause hunger 
46 A, in Austria 
47 Encyclopedia unit abbr. 
50 Screechy singer Yoko 
51 Blood classification 
54 Opera set in Egypt 
55 Playground equipment that incorporates boxing? 
58 You can buy bars of it 
60 Congresswoman ___ Lowey 
61 Get together 
62 Don't believe it 
63 Teen follower 
64 Campground dwellings 
65 "Potpourri for $200, ___" 
66 School grouping, in some states: abbr. 
67 Get a good workout 
  
 
  | Down 
1 Destroy, in a way 
2 Destroy, in another way 
3 Becomes of use 
4 Starbucks 20-ouncer 
5 Lanchester of "Bride of Frankenstein" 
6 Sweet hook? 
7 With a BMI over 30 
8 Does some floor work 
9 Side length squared, for a square 
10 "Whatever" 
11 Verb ender 
12 Viking scores, for short 
15 Did a faceplant 
21 One of The Judds 
22 Lanka lead-in 
26 Opposing side 
27 Exam for future attys. 
29 Cheese partner 
31 Au-gment? 
32 "Grease" actress Conn 
33 Animator Avery 
34 Village Voice-given achievement 
36 "The Uplift ___ Party Plan" (Red Hot Chili Peppers album) 
37 McGregor who played Obi-Wan 
38 Attention-getting submission, back in the day 
39 It may be airtight 
40 Spy novelist Deighton 
44 NYSE unit 
45 Laughing creature 
47 Clear Eyes competitor 
48 One-named folk singer 
49 Like some developments 
52 Rose McGowan, on "Charmed" 
53 Rob of "90210" 
54 Nixon running mate 
56 Tippy-top 
57 "Roseanne's ___" (reality show) 
58 ___ Na Na (Woodstock act, for some reason) 
59 Family name in the "Popeye" series | 
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