Crossword
ACROSS
1 Word before “clock” or
“energy” 7 (Air kiss) 11 Came down with 14 Butterfly or Bovary 15 Missouri neighbor 16 Be in the red 17 Shakespearean fairy king 18 First part of a musical
mnemonic + staff = ___ 20 “Yeah, right!” 21 Reasonable 23 Onions’ kin 24 Second part of the mnemonic + Dolls’ musical partner = ___ 27 “I’ll take care of this” 28 Otherwise 29 Monkey, e.g. 30 Green topping for gnocchi 33 It’s put in a pot 35 Tattoo canvas 37 Tool often spelled without
an “e” 38 Third part of the mnemonic
+ ensemble = ___ 41 Sinus M.D. 42 Races, as an engine 44 Fruit that’s also a body
shape 45 “I’m so frustrated!” 47 Stops 49 What percolators do 51 Citified 52 Fourth part of the mne
monic + tempo = ___ 56 Even a bit 57 Plumber’s pump type 58 Drag queen’s hair, usually 59 Fifth part of the mnemonic
+ melody = ___ 61 Bury 64 Mythical bird 65 Wicked 66 Showed bias 67 Number of stars on Texas’
flag 68 Fist bumps 69 A bit
DOWN
1 Mingling with 2 Something you can’t do 3 Start of a tribute poem’s
title 4 Corona del ___, California 5 Texter’s qualifier 6 Large-scale head count 7 Appearances 8 Made on a loom 9 Dazzle 10 Globe-trotter’s base? 11 Househusband, e.g. 12 One may be rude 13 TV rooms 19 Legendary Himalayans 22 Responses to captains 25 LAPD title 26 Hunk of gunk 27 Creditor’s claim 29 “American Idol” quest 30 A bogey is over it 31 How something is done 32 Kind of pay for a former
employee 34 Utah Jazz’s grp. 36 To the ___ degree 39 Diner sign 40 Roasting spot? 43 Mink’s cousin 46 Likely (to) 48 Like some nuts and cara
mels 50 Drives away 52 Some showdowns 53 Terse refusal 54 Photocopier ancestor, briefly 55 Treble clef lines often remembered by this puzzle’s mnemonic 56 Hendrix hairstyle 57 Rhyming synonym of “clip” 60 Sch. founded by Jefferson 62 Prefix for “liberalism” 63 Paving goo