China Daily (Hong Kong)

Crossword

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Across

Bouts, as of crying

5 ___ Le Pew (cartoon skunk) 9 Fizzy headache remedy, informally

14 Bra size smaller

than a “B” 15 Highway sign next to an offramp

16 Extend, as a

subscripti­on 17 Not giving up on an argument, say 19 Throat-clearing

sounds 20 Words attributed to 41-Across 22 Wyatt of the Old

West

23 Hi-___ monitor 24 Apt cry for 41-Across Moving day rental

32 Big laughs,

slangily 33 Symbol of busyness 34 Cosmologis­t

Sagan

35 Ninnies 37 Parsley, sage, rosemary or thyme 38 Fleur-de-___ 39 Money that needs to be repaid 40 Dresses in Delhi 41 Famous queen,

depicted literally 45 Early Beatle ___

Sutcliffe

46 Put into piles,

say 47 Something committed by 41-Across … or by this puzzle’s creator? 54 Attend a funeral,

say 55 Merchandis­e

location 56 Keepsake in a

cabinet, perhaps 57 Competitor of

Wisk

58 First among

men

59 Minor fights 60 Cards sometimes hidden up sleeves

61 Blood components

Down

1 Monopoly space with the words “Just Visiting” 2 Pimples

3 Wind that might blow one’s hat off

4 Malicious

5 Czar called “the

Great”

6 Not taxable, e.g. 7 Wood for many a mountain cabin 8 Grammy-winning James 9 Pick-me-up

drinks

10 It’s nothing new 11 Short race spec 12 Bit of viral web

content

13 Cries of pain 18 Article thrown over the shoulders

Long, hard journeys

24 Atheist Madalyn

Murray ___ 25 Persian tongue 26 Prefix relating to

sleep

27 Shade of color 28 Fellow film critic

of Siskel 29 Eagle’s home 30 Belles of the ball 31 The Bruins of

the Pac-12 35 Krispy Kreme

product

36 Grain used in making AlphaBits

37 North Carolina’s

Cape ___ 39 Many Americans whose names end in -ez 40 Feudal workers 42 ___ de corps

(fellowship) 43 Tristan’s beloved 44 Certain bank policy for A.T.M. withdrawal­s and wire transfers 47 Brilliant move 48 Ambient quality 49 “The Thin Man”

canine

50 Of the flock 51 Point where

lines meet

52 Fly high

53 Jane Austen

heroine

54 Roast hosts, for

short 21

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