CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 A whole bunch

6 How one may be loved

12 Pitiful sorts

14 Rubber ducky, e.g.

15 Ancient region of central Italy

16 Lead-in 17 Universal life force

18 ___-repeated

19 Depressed

20 Lead-in to right or rock

21 Movie theater pioneer Marcus

23 ___ Gong (Chinese spiritual practice)

25 They may come with silver or gold

26 Of an arm bone

28 “___ folly to be wise”

29 Diner purchases, for short

30 Towheaded comics boy

32 Creepy 34 Minneapolis-toMilwaukee dir.

35 Cowboys may ride off into it

37 Letters of approval

40 Home addition?

41 Middle of the road?

43 Med. insurance plans

45 Mo

47 Seldom-reviewed TV show

48 Sub

49 Brought on

51 Words after “Here” and “Away”

52 The Liberty Tree, for one

53 Misfortune

54 El Orinoco, e.g.

56 Owing

57 The Magi, e.g.

59 One eating you out of house and home?

61 Most svelte

62 Left a burning impression?

63 Comics character with a big nose 64 Cartoonist’s aide

DOWN

1 Squalid places

2 Actress Barbeau of the cult classic “Swamp Thing”

3 Something bad to come down with

4 Snow blower brand

5 Leave nothing behind?

6 Composer Copland 7 Hearty entree

8 Org. with the Calder Cup

9 Little of children’s literature

10 A whole bunch

11 Nos in Novosibirsk

12 Cut off

13 Occupied, as a table

14 Pretty good grades

22 Washed-out 24 Opposite of covers

25 “___ Buttermilk Sky”

27 Fashion photographer Herb

29 Midge, for one

31 “Ain’t ___ Sweet”

33 Kind of sleep

36 Like one-star puzzles

37 Place for a poker 38 Female issue

39 Ticked off

40 Jack of “Barney Miller” 42 “Do the ___” (beverage slogan)

43 Bottled up

44 Detective whose first name is Kentaro

46 Roll at a counter

48 Makes sound

49 Equine

50 Cinque + cinque

53 Boohoo

55 Part of the escape route in “Casablanca”

58 Density symbol 60 Jan. honoree