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Section // The Puzzle Desk Daily Crossword · No. 2 Puzzle Desk

The 719 Crossword

Pick a square — the clue you’re answering shows here.
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Across

  1. 4Steel City on the Arkansas (6)
  2. 6Pueblo's old CF&I trade (5)
  3. 7Artus and Anne; the Springs pottery name (10)
  4. 9The 'City Above the Clouds' town in the 719 (12)
  5. 13River through Pueblo and Canon City (8)
  6. 14General who founded Colorado Springs, 1871 (6)
  7. 15Broadmoor builder; the hospital's namesake (7)
  8. 16Air Force ___ on the north end of the Springs (7)

Down

  1. 1The falls at the top of South Cheyenne Canyon (10)
  2. 2What Cripple Creek was dug for (4)
  3. 3The Springs' old chuckwagon ranch (7)
  4. 5Inventor who ran a lab in the Springs in 1899 (5)
  5. 8Command inside Cheyenne Mountain (5)
  6. 10Palmer's grand hotel, rebuilt twice (7)
  7. 11Down-river town below Buena Vista (6)
  8. 12___ of the Gods, the free red-rock park (6)

Every answer is the 719 history or geography. Wrong letters turn red on Check grid — tap a square twice to switch across/down. New grid at midnight; “deal another” sets a second board off today’s shoe.