Well guess who is back with an add-on letters theme. This Jeffrey adds TR to the beginning of some in the language phrases. The results are pretty funny
17A. Imaginary fish?: TROUT OF ONE'S MIND.(15)
32A. Participates in a biathlon for physicians?: TREATS AND RUNS.(13).
41A. Where climbing plants flourish?: TRELLIS ISLAND.(13).
61A. Tire-testing statistics?: TRACTION FIGURES.(15)
Across:
1. Chicken (out): WIMP.
5. Mild cheese: GOUDA.
10. Latticework component: LATH.
14. Grandson of Adam: ENOS.
15. Behind-the-scenes retail space: OFFICE AREA.
19. QBs' targets: TES. Tight Ends, the best known of which is currently...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HpTc8gYaXVM
canada v usa land area
20. Second-largest W. Hemisphere country: USA. I am a bit confused because the USA is bigger than Canada, but not as big of Antarctica, which is only partially in the Western Hemisphere. LINK.
21. Clutches: GRABS ON.
22. Ann้e quarter: ETE. French for part of a year.
23. Composer Bart๓k: BELA.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szC8cS9M-Ew
25. Email tab: SENT.
26. Water collection pit: SUMP.
28. Uh-huh accompaniers: NODS.
38. Of limited scope: NARROW.
39. Old auto named for an explorer: DE SOTO. The history of the CAR.
44. More than a peck: KISS.
45. Yours, to Yves: À TOI.
46. "O, that way madness lies" speaker: LEAR. Jeffrey gets his Shakespeare in this week. King Lear bemoaning the treatment he has received from his daughters.
50. Many a Ph.D.: PROFessor.
54. 50-Across' subj., perhaps: ENGlish
55. Mail creator: ARMORER. Chain mail not e-mail.
59. Texting qualifier: IMO. In My Opinion.
60. Where some drives begin: TEE.
64. Common cooking ingredient: KOSHER SALT.
65. Campsite sight: TENT.
66. Language that gave us "plaid": ERSE.
67. Architectural projections: EAVES.
68. Last letters in London: ZEDS.
Down:
1. Record-breaking, rainwise: WETTEST.
2. Reciprocally: IN RETURN.
3. Alaskan burger choice: MOOSE MEAT.
4. Nittany Lions' sch.: PSU.
5. Dickensian holiday dish: GOOSE. Famous in A Christmas Carol not as the gift, but the background. The STORY.
6. Remains at the butcher: OFFAL. This is an old word which began as a combination of "off" and "fall" - that which falls off.
7. Aerial enigma: UFO.
8. Microwave signal, sometimes: DING.
9. Hardware brand: ACER. I am typing on an ACER laptop.
10. Symbols of innocence: LAMBS. Unless you are being silent.
11. Spring up: ARISE.
12. Mortise partner: TENON.
13. "I __ noticed": HADN'T.
16. That, in Madrid: ESA.
18. One may include a shower: TUB.
24. __ Arbor: ANN.
27. Henry VIII's sixth: PARR.
29. They may be long at the track: ODDS.
30. Square root of neun: DREI. German division that isn't military.
31. Find (out): SUSS.
33. Long haul: TREK.
34. Recital numbers: SOLI.
35. Leatherworker's set: AWLS.
36. 2014 "NCIS" spinoff locale, briefly: NOLA.
37. Pecan, for Texas: STATETREE.
40. How brooms are usually stored: ONONEEND.
42. Org. affected by net neutrality: ISP.
43. Fully comprehends: DIGESTS.
46. Hanukkah serving: LATKE.
47. Wrong turn, say: ERROR.
48. Bring together: AMASS.
49. Basel-based pharmaceutical giant: ROCHE.
51. Feature of many a Daniel Boone depiction: RIFLE.
52. Skips: OMITS.
53. Driving hazard: FOG.
56. GPS datum: RTE.
57. Land of the banshee: EIRE.
58. Civil rights icon Parks: ROSA.
62. Canadian rapper with the album "Reckless": NAV.
63. Big name in snack food: UTZ.
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