UNIVERSAL CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Worthless metal 6 Country matriarch 10 European mountains 14 Israeli port 15 Full of excitement 16 Dog feature 17 To negative travelers, expansive views are ... 20 Type of measurement “system” 21 Cut off from all others 22 Stairway parts 25 Extreme happiness 26 Bee’s relative 30 Monk of Tibet 32 Neighbor of a Barbadian 35 What Jaime Sommers was 41 Super slow, negative travelers ... 43 Madden 44 Burned to ashes 45 Smell horrifically 47 The “mother” of deposits 48 Guesstimates 53 Alternatives to flowerpots 56 Matador’s milieu 58 The Bible’s truth 63 The hungry, negative travelers ... 66 Pride member 67 Bridges of Hollywood 68 Race of Norse gods 69 Soil 70 Russian ruler, once 71 Stockholm native

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1 Deception 2 “Brief ” carryall 3 Falling out 4 Definitely not nigh 5 Plaster of ___ 6 More, in Mexico 7 In the past 8 Belief in one causal principle 9 Matures 10 In any way 11 Veranda, in Pearl City 12 Liquid measurements 13 Fruits of the blackthorn 18 Make a move 19 Cygnet’s father 23 Dash or panache 24 Hypothetical cure-all 26 Opposite of wax 27 Soon, in old poetry 28 Be the lead performer in a film 29 Type of round, flat bread 31 Ready and qualified 33 Simple joke 34 Computer operator 36 Ideal ending? 37 Mineral formed from silica 38 European defense grp. 39 Slathered frosting all over 40 Give over to, as land 42 Exasperates 46 Shakes, as the police 48 Chew out 49 Shinto temple gateway 50 Strong passion 51 Sports commentator Musburger 52 Knight’s title of respect 54 Psychology topic 55 Fizzy beverages 57 Pound of flesh 59 Dish cooked in a pot 60 Present, as a question 61 “Geraint and ___” 62 Accumulated knowledge 64 Plane patrollers 65 “Pardon ___ dust”