UNIVERSAL CROSSWORD
|“YOU’LL BE JUST INE”, BY TIMOTHY E. PARKER
ACROSS 1 Certain water lily 6 Venue for deep discussion 11 Not in one’s right mind 14 Not just tubby 15 Insect stage 16 Wedding words 17 Acidic liquid used in cooking 19 “___ hear this!” 20 Certain criminal 21 Nominators, essentially 23 Roll out, as a flag 26 Person receiving counseling 27 Summery fabrics 28 Sorrowful lament 29 Long time 30 Anchor hoisterupper 32 Heart chambers 35 From scratch 37 Joins, as oxen 39 Male offspring 40 American lilies 42 Third canonical hour 44 “Ultimate” degree 45 Indian bills 47 A in physics? 49 More crumbly and dry 51 Underlying cause 52 More desperately in need of rainfall 53 Some tusked creatures 55 Thataway relative 56 Certain laundry room container 61 Poetic form 62 Spread sunshine 63 Sierra ___ (Freetown locale) 64 It’s seen in anger? 65 The 100,000 in a newton 66 Toweled off DOWN 1 Not high 2 Japanese waist sash 3 One of two in a score 4 Not just decorative 5 Cut off 6 Light-colored dry sherry 7 Eclipse or black cat, to some 8 Peppy musical piano piece 9 Kenya neighbor 10 Brno’s area 11 Italian soups 12 Regard with deep devotion 13 Search with a divining rod 18 “You got that right!” 22 After-dinner freebies 23 Parts of eyes 24 Worst possible party turnout 25 Like really good leather 26 Revamp or revise 28 ___ Peak, Colorado 31 Election VIP 33 “101” class, briefly 34 Lacking color 36 Was willing to 38 Beetle amulet of old Egypt 41 Delivered a sales pitch 43 “The Wizard of Oz” city 46 In a very spooky manner 48 Like an active quarterback, at times 49 Person presenting a key to the city 50 Slowly crumble away 53 ___ noire (fear causer) 54 Singles 57 Female Bobbsey twin 58 Japanese carp 59 Springfield-to-St. Louis dir. 60 Cruz or Danson