Saturday, July 16, 2022

Puzzle No. 63: Summer Vacation

Summer Vacation

By teamcrazymatt
For summer vacation, seven clues must be identically altered before entry into the grid. Enumerations have been withheld.
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Squares filled: 0/144
Exolve Print Notes Jotter

Across
1Singer's steam room less bright for Spooner (2 wds.)
7See 32d
10One Spanish and one Roman school
11Sense of self-esteem's gone overboard, primarily
12Hobos worked to make Canadian puppets
13Heard a number make mistakes? A member decides on competition (2 wds.)
16Long "S" written in foreshadowing
17Died after taking too much? That's strange (3)
18I say, "Go away!" to loafer, perhaps (4)
19Candy prepared much milder for innocent person (3 wds.)
22On the contrary, a conservative on Hill is pretender
24Antelope exercising a lay-in
26Fields loss in the midst of difficulties
27Turkic language read from right to left in Zaire and Zambia
29Trained speaker is not performing after getting cute with oil spill
31See 2d
33See 2d
35Sloth engaged in gaiety
36Shitcan expert smiths' leaders forging weapons (2 wds.)
39Initially exotic smell - fine with what's found in Nook? (hyph.)
40One in flight spotted amid crocuses
41Somewhat persnickety about those with power
42Chill some bread
43See 2d

Down
1Dresses, well-used, hung up during party (2 wds.)
2, 31a, 33a, 43a02, 31a, 33a, 43aI eat, cooking moose steak and rum with husk of maize, for things may not remain good (7 wds.)
3Nothing is hard after noon
4One topless camper at edge of lake has guts
5Alone, thoroughly unlucky at love
6See 38d
7Cuts centre out of circles
8Third member of paid staff threw up sash
9Let off prisoners in exchange as educed
12Jars hospital and institute over edit of diary
14Aboard back of Speedo not fooling around
15Pride ensnares allies often after firm crashes
20Perhaps August shows quantity of oak cots with R.E.M. music soaring (2 wds.)
21The old chasing bit of heat to get high, long ago
23Odd twitch!
25Feature Mr. and Ms. Cross for period following being in heat
28Dzos uncontained by an Egyptian city in the Bible
29Old Ford we'd sell fragment of
30Heart of cheer in kind relative
32, 7a32, 7aMuse from awkward look at principle characters of very emotional '60s phenomenon (3 wds.)
34Miss Scarlett often found here, absent radical active bit of treason from the South
35Continent is in chaos, covered in lava
37Old bishop accepted tribal ruler
38, 638, 6Fate closing in on leaders of truly corrupt online company (hyph.)

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