Crossword
Across
1 Pulling a rabbit
out of a hat, eg 6 Kazakhstan’s
___ Sea 10 Computer company with the slogan “Explore beyond limits” 14 Embarrass 15 Was a passenger 16 It’s always getting stepped on 17 Sign of life 18 *Vessel with a
large hold 20 Camera part 22 stock
character? 23 *What a family spends together at the dinner table 26 Competitor of
Secret 27 Predecessor of
the CW 28 Mauna ___ 29 Scout’s shelter 31 Back on a boat 32 Hilarity, in internet-speak 34 One side of the
Pacific 38 *Branches in a
storm?
43 6’11” Channing
of the NBA 44 Partridge’s tree, in a Christmas song
45 Color TV pioneer
46 Put together, as
a team
50 Ham on ___ 51 Singer Scaggs
with the 1976 hit
52 Front of a boat 55 *Its arrival may be signaled by a ding
58 So-called house wine of the South
60 What you might use when you say “Giddyup!” Words that can follow the ends of the answers to the starred clues 63 Sean who
played Mikey in 61
66 Band with the
hit
67 Pope who excommunicated Martin Luther 68 Elbow, maybe 69 Garden of ___ 70 Puzzlemaker Rubik Strength 71
Down
Help at the entrance to a mall
2 Aladdin’s
monkey 3 Courage in battle 4 Basketball Hallof-Famer Dan 5 Plush fabric 6 Eyebrow’s
shape, roughly 7 Criticize severely 8 Skillful
9 Peanut, for one 10 One of the A’s in
NAACP: Abbr 11 Roomie 12 Woman who
sings in Affix again, as a badge
19 Word before air, fire or water 21 Tolerated 23 Hearty drink 24 Willing to do 25 Everyone, in Dixie 30 Give a lickin’ 33 “___ your lip!” 35 First winner of horse racing’s Triple Crown, 1919 36 Disguised,
briefly
37 Staring
39 Item that might be fervently wanted by a prisoner
40 Start of an idea 41 President after
Grant 42 Encroach on
someone’s land 47
bus driver 48 “That’s a fine ___
of fish!” 49 Devon cathedral
city
52 Rod Stewart’s “Maggie May,” eg
53 Had title to 54 Work on a loom 56 Hawk’s hook 57 Maki, temaki or
uramaki 59 Black, in poetry 62 Prefix with planet
64 “Now ___ seen it
all!” 65 Just-minted 13