Crossword

ACROSS

1 Lose brightness 5 Language of Pakistan

9 Prima donnas 14 — hygiene 15 Southwest art

colony 16 Yawning 17 Words from

Scrooge

18 Aha! (2 wds.) 19 Doctor’s

assistant 20 Laundry additive 22 Composted 24 Store window

word

26 Kyoto cash 27 Watch

31 Long ago 33 Type of prof 37 Toughens up 39 Pharaoh’s river 41 Sedan

42 Tennis gear 44 Public image 46 Mdse. bars 47 Baby buggy, in

London 49 Speckled fishes 50 Recipe direction 52 Suit, for short 54 Host with a book

club

55 Clean water org. 57 — -do-well 59 Mummy locales 63 Spa

67 Lagoon

boundary 68 Lascivious

glance

70 Placed 72 Eating places 73 Kyrgyzstan

mountains 74 Writer — Rice 75 Window

covering 76 Irascibility 77 Feudal estate

DOWN

1 Watch chain 2 UAE word 3 Arlene of old

films

4 Besides

5 New York city 6 Without thought 7 Female deer 8 Not new

9 Prom, for one 10 Large lizard 11 Be different 12 Church alcove 13 Put in a lawn 21 Dreaming,

maybe 23 Grommet 25 Years on end 27 Flu bug

28 Out of place 29 Handbag logo 30 Annoy

32 Tear

34 Look high and

low

35 Man in red 36 Rubbish 38 Fishing spot 40 Foul-ups 43 Lisa Simpson’s

instr. 45 Sponge up 48 Some adults 51 Felt dizzy 53 Quick breakfast 56 Sign of life 58 Unearthly 59 Apple

computers 60 Rocky Mountain

state

61 Den piece 62 Marble block 64 Canute’s foe 65 Jaipur princess 66 Fork part

69 O.T. judge 71 Phone button