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May 19, 2024

Crossword: Watershed Wandering #01

A detail from an Ashland Woodlands & Trails Association map of trails in the Ashland watershed included the Snark Trail Loop in blue around the center of the map. The south end of Lithia Park is at lower left. In this orientation, north is to the left.
May 3, 2024

This week’s theme: some Ashland Watershed trails, especially ones named after creatures.

Solve in Browser: an interactive crossword appears below (see File: Help for how to use).
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If the crossword is not visible, e.g., Chrome displays a gray box, or for a larger view, open crossword 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: Collaborative Theatre 2024 #01
All Crosswords: Ashland.news > Culture > Crossword.
Contact: crosswordeditor@ashland.news

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

20A. OSTRICH PEAK
25A. GRYPHON
35A. CATERPILLAR
47A. JACKASH
52A. WHITE RABBIT
bonus: 44D. JUBJUB

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