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Crossword: All in a Day’s Work #02

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Labor Day 3-cent 1956 issue U.S. stamp from commons.wikimedia.org, public domain
August 29, 2025

This week’s theme: hidden work, in celebration of an upcoming holiday.
Previous crosswords in the All in a Day’s Work series: #01

Solve in Browser: an interactive puzzle appears below (see File: Help for how to use).
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For a larger view, or if the puzzle is not visible, open puzzle in a new window.

Print: download .pdf files: puzzle, solution.
Paper copies may be available at Jackson County Library branches.

About: general Q&A about crosswords in Ashland.news.
Next Friday’s Crossword: Almeda Anniv. #05
All Crosswords: Ashland.news > Culture > Crossword.
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Explanations of selected entries, theme, clues, etc.: (spoilers)

Labor Day
17A. BELABOR THE POINT
22A. PARTS AND LABOR
46A. ELABORATE HOAX
52A. CRIME LABORATORY, e.g., Clark R. Bavin National Fish and Wildlife Forensics Laboratory (in Ashland)

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