Crossword: Eat One’s Words #01

The Black Sheep Pub & Restaurant has been open on the Ashland Plaza since 1993. Ashland.news photo by Bob Palermini
January 10, 2025

This week’s theme: Dining, drinking and/or tasting establishments around town (5 *-entries feature ‘B’). Puzzle was created in collaboration with the OLLI@SOU Constructing Crosswords class (2024 Spring). More “Eat One’s Words” crosswords in future months.

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Explanations of selected entries, theme, clues, etc.: (spoilers)

17A. BLUE TOBA
24A. BENTO EAST
37A. BLACK SHEEP PUB (now closed)
52A. BRICK ROOM
62A. BROTHERS‘ Restaurant

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