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Crossword: Career-Day Speaker Schedule

Here are the theme-related clues to this week's Sunday New York Times crossword.

ACROSS
23 Career Day speaker #1: Meter maid?
28 #2: Tea server?
38 #3: Golf pro?
58 #4: Tree surgeon?
70 #5: Manicurist?
82 #6: Justice of the peace?
103 #7: Grocery store owner?
111 #8: Disc jockey?
119 Career of the parent who typed up the Career Day schedule?

THE ANSWERS
23 GVPXRG NTRAG
28 FBPVNY JBEXRE
38 QEVIVAT VAFGEHPGBE
58 OENAPU ZNANTRE
70 SVYR PYREX
82 HAVBA BSSVPVNY
103 ZNEXRGVAT QVERPGBE
111 ERPBEQ XRRCRE
119 ABIRY JEVGRE


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About the blogger: Debra is the mother of two preternaturally attractive girls and the author of Trying Neaira: The True Story of a Courtesan's Scandalous Life in Ancient Greece. She writes and blogs from her subterranean lair in North Haven, CT. Read more.

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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