Crossword
ACROSS
1 Cutting comments 6 Impressive degree, briefly 9 Monthly bill, for many 14 “Nixon In China,” for one 15 Bit of deception 16 Barbecuer’s cover up 17 Type of battery 18 Priestly garb 19 Butcher’s stock in trade 20 Tough chances for outfield
ers 23 “If all ___ fails ...” 24 Expulsion from office 25 Rocks in a bar 28 Comment from Homer
Simpson 29 “When We Were Kings”
hero 30 Finish a Big Gulp 32 Absurd 34 Assistant 35 Like an equivocal sword? 41 Shrek, e. g. 42 “Summer of ‘ 69” singer
Adams 43 Forcefully urgent 47 Performed 48 “Dear” man 51 Prepare to fire 52 A B vitamin 54 ___ fide 55 Butcher’s tool 58 Sedate 60 Actress Lupino 61 Hawaiian island 62 Multitude or throng 63 Elevator unit 64 Words of agreement on
Sundays 65 Toadies’ chorus 66 Cunning 67 Bed on board
DOWN
1 Ordered around 2 Early NASA program 3 Hotdog topper, sometimes 4 Knee steadier 5 Dress in India 6 Tormenting incessantly 7 Some things to climb 8 Accounting minuses 9 Smartphone feature 10 Impressionist 11 South American capital city 12 He had a salty wife 13 Annapolis grad’s rank,
briefly 21 Baseball legend Ryan 22 Still in its original packaging 26 “Buffalo” Bill 27 Some farm females 29 Singer DiFranco 31 Bowling green? 32 Anything on a list 33 Emulate a tide 35 ___- Cola 36 Certain Jamaican fruit 37 Some British transports 38 Everyday 39 Pulling even with 40 Possessed 44 Places of residence 45 Barely beat 46 Talking points 48 Oklahoma athlete 49 Chant 50 Debonair 53 Kind of wave 54 Hold responsible 56 Take cover 57 Divulge a secret 58 Not outgoing 59 Little piggy