Monday, August 19, 2013

StarCityGames.com Crossword Solution 4

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Across

1. _____ Mastodon: SIEGE. (Siege Mastodon
)
6. Night's Flower: KIKU. (Kiku, Night's Flower
)
10. Krenko crafter Kopinski: KARL. (Krenko, Mob Boss
)
14. Descendant of Oriel Kjeldos: ONALA. (http://wiki.mtgsalvation.com/article/Onala)
15. Elspeth's squire: ARAN. (http://wiki.mtgsalvation.com/article/Aran)
16. Kentsu commander Daiyeta: ORAI. (http://wiki.mtgsalvation.com/article/Orai_Daiyeta)
17. 57-Across's set: RETURNTORAVNICA. (Deathrite Shaman
)
20. Source of redemption on Innistrad: TREE. (Tree of Redemption
)
21. Shield of Emeria: IONA. (Iona, Shield of Emeria
)
22. Snake: ADDER. (e.g. Mold Adder
)
23. ___ Triplets : SEN. (Sen Triplets
)
24. Slimy catacomb dweller: SLUG. (Catacomb Slug
)
25. Hand, to PV: MAO. (PV speaks Portuguese, http://translate.google.com/#en/pt/hand)
26. Kai Budde's won 7 of 'em: GPS. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kai_Budde)
27. Prismatic ____ : OMEN. (Prismatic Omen
)
29. Dark Confidant for short: BOB. (http://wiki.mtgsalvation.com/article/Invitational_Cards)
32. Ajani's home plane: ALARA. (http://wiki.mtgsalvation.com/article/Ajani_Goldmane)
35. Avenant archer slain by Ravidel: ELAN. (http://wiki.mtgsalvation.com/article/%C3%89lan_d%27Avenant)
36. Feldon's implement: CANE. (Feldon's Cane
)
37. 20 point life swing: SORINSVENGEANCE. (Sorin's Vengeance
)
40. With 18-Down, Delver drawer: HAMM. (Delver of Secrets
)
41. ____ Siltlurker: NEMA. (Nema Siltlurker
)
42. When hollow, stores of green mana: TREES. (Hollow Trees
)
43. Time Walk painter Weber: AMY. (Time Walk
)
44. Knutson that drew Dragon Arch: DANA. (Dragon Arch
)
45. ___ Mask: UBA. (Uba Mask
)
46. Turn sideways: TAP. (http://wiki.mtgsalvation.com/article/Tap)
47. ____ Charge: VOLT. (Volt Charge
)
49. Set before NPH: MBS. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Magic:_The_Gathering_sets, see Scars block)
52. Abbr. on every pre-8ED card: ILLUS. (That is, "Illus.", the start of every illustrator byline)
55. Red white blue wedge: RAKA. (http://wiki.mtgsalvation.com/article/Wedge#Wedge, named after the wedge tribes in Apocalypse, e.g. Raka Disciple
)
56. Lay ___: BARE. (Lay Bare
)
57. Golgari mana dork extraordinaire: DEATHRITESHAMAN. (Deathrite Shaman
)
60. Save Life artist Ray: LAGO. (Save Life
)
61. Rayyan that drew Tarfire and Tar Pitcher: OMAR. (Tarfire
, Tar Pitcher
)
62. _____ Protector: URBIS. (Urbis Protector
)
63. Goblin Bidding pioneer Wolfgang: EDER. (http://www.wizards.com/magic/displaythemedeck.asp?set=worldchampionshipdecks2003&decknum=3)
64. Black, to Estratti: NERA. (Samuele Estratti speaks Italian, http://translate.google.com/#en/it/black%20card)
65. Dakkon had a black one: BLADE. (Dakkon Blackblade
)

Down

1. Scries, perhaps: SORTS. (Scrying is a form of sorting)
2. Where Uthden Troll's gotta hurt: INERE. ("In 'ere", Uthden Troll
)
3. _____ by Spiders: EATEN. (Eaten by Spiders
)
4. Rubber's antithesis: GLUE. (I'm Rubber, You're Glue
)
5. Lorwyn's expansion symbol: EAR. (http://wiki.mtgsalvation.com/article/Lorwyn)
6. Shizuoka and Yokohama champ: KATOU. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Magic:_The_Gathering_Grand_Prix_events)
7. Bosh, in Vanguard: IRONGOLEMAVATAR. (Bosh, Iron Golem Avatar
)
8. ____ Vrist, Neurok agent: KARA. (http://wiki.mtgsalvation.com/article/Kara_Vrist)
9. Wasteland artist Fricker: UNA. (Wasteland
)
10. Sidar _____: KONDO. (Sidar Kondo
, http://wiki.mtgsalvation.com/article/Sidar_Kondo)
11. Dry, as a mesa: ARID. (Arid Mesa
)
12. A nameless one isn't nameless: RACE. (The card Nameless Race
literally isn't nameless, as "Nameless Race" is its name)
13. If you play with a pendulum, you might be one: LIAR. (Liar's Pendulum
)
18. With 40-Across, Delver drawer: NILS. (Delver of Secrets
)
19. Zumaki's pixie slave: VAAN. (http://wiki.mtgsalvation.com/article/Vaan)
24. Stretch over, as Adair does a river: SPAN. (http://www.wizards.com/Magic/Magazine/Article.aspx?x=mtgcom/daily/db15)
25. ____ Huo, Barbarian King: MENG. (Meng Huo, Barbarian King
)
26. Like a lavamancer or roustabout: GRIM. (Grim Lavamancer
, Grim Roustabout
)
28. Omnath is its locus: MANA. (Omnath, Locus of Mana
)
29. ____ Alley Broker: BANE. (Bane Alley Broker
)
30. How often you plan to cast an epic spell: ONCE. (http://wiki.mtgsalvation.com/article/Epic, e.g. Enduring Ideal
)
31. They're killer: BEES. (Killer Bees
)
32. Her favor is uplifting: ASHA. (Asha's Favor
)
33. Life from the ____: LOAM. (Life from the Loam
)
34. Rabiah's Allah has one: ARMY. (Army of Allah
)
35. Ashling's Prerogative choice: EVEN. (Ashling's Prerogative
)
36. Mitten that gave us Lifespinner: CARA. (Lifespinner
)
38. Free Unsummon: SNAP. (Snap
, http://wiki.mtgsalvation.com/article/Free_spells, Unsummon
)
39. CIPT, nowadays: ETBT. ("Enters the battlefield tapped" was phrased "comes into play tapped" until M10)
44. ____ Hopes: DASH. (Dash Hopes
)
45. Whose temple you might quest for: ULA'S. (Quest for Ula's Temple
)
46. One may be demonic or diabolic: TUTOR. (Demonic Tutor
, Diabolic Tutor
)
48. Azorius Æthermage artist: OKERA. (Azorius Æthermage
, or so claims the Oracle text)
49. Snake: MAMBA. (e.g. Blight Mamba
)
50. The B in BBE: BRAID. (BBE is short for Bloodbraid Elf
)
51. Keen _____: SENSE. (Keen Sense
)
52. Like some thoughts: IDLE. (Idle Thoughts
)
53. Myr and fist material: LEAD. (Leaden Myr
, Leaden Fists
)
54. Miss 20/20: LAGE. (Dark Depths
, note that Marit Lage is a sorceress, hence a miss or missus)
55. ____scale Dragon: RIME. (Rimescale Dragon
)
56. Famed cage dweller: BARL. (Barl's Cage
)
58. Spencer that painted Crucible of Worlds: RON. (Crucible of Worlds
)
59. Wanderwine ___: HUB. (Wanderwine Hub
)

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