Vancouver Sun

NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

No. 1029

- PUZZLE BY KURT WELLER

ACROSS

1 Twice over 7 Lush 10 “Mass in B Minor” composer 14 “Doggone!” 15 Biblical companion of Moses 16 Sunburn aid 17 Tallowy 19 Face of a clock 20 Fijian or Samoan, e.g. 22 Dude 23 Concern for a poll

26 Sign before Virgo 27 Percy Bysshe Shelley, for one 29 Place in office 32 Locales for speakers and honorees 33 Preceder of “com” 34 Samuel Adams, for one

36 Like all prime numbers besides one 37 Tawny 42 Kind of charger 43 Dinar : Iraq :: ___ : Chile 44 Like some minor-league baseball 46 Denounce harshly 49 Flying horse of Greek legend 51 Check receiver 52 “I love,” long ago

54 Bug’s sensory appendage 55 Colosseum “hello” 56 Jackie Chan police film 60 Money in Oman 62 Twin bed, perhaps 66 Film performer Diggs 67 Surgery locales, in brief 68 Surface 69 Son of Zeus 70 Many a dorm room, in a manner of speaking 71 “I’m busy!” … or, if read in four pieces, an aid in solving several clues here

DOWN

1 Federal vaccine agcy. 2 Wariest animal 3 End of an ___ 4 Sign up 5 Begins some evasive maneuverin­g 6 Series finale 7 Classic Alan Ladd film 8 Surpass 9 Shoe accessory 10 Diamond-selling Michael Jackson album 11 Excuses 12 Wrought

13 Serfs of olden days 18 Long-handled hammer 21 Driving nuisance 23 Four clubs, for example 24 Close ___ (approach) 25 Concerning, in a memo 28 Conn of “Grease” 30 Embarrasse­s 31 Leave alone 32 Use a divining rod 35 House member, in brief 38 Sound off? 39 Paper handed in for school 40 Home in Havana 41 U-___

45 Hieroglyph­ic figure 46 Land of bygone Peloponnes­us 47 Wrote 48 Deckhand’s response 50 Mini-program 52 In pieces 53 Like some breakups 57 Causes of some 911 calls 58 Large urban area in Normandy, France 59 Odor: Prefix 61 Picasso’s “___ Demoiselle­s d’Avignon” 63 Flying fisher 64 Freudian “wit” 65 Parishione­rs’ place

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