CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Where holsters go 5 Torso muscles, briefly 9 Turn into a pretzel 14 ___ palm (tree with a healthful berry) 15 Automobile rod 16 Italian scooter brand 17 Thrifty or Budget offering 19 Keep occupied, as a phone line 20 Meal option #1 22 007, for one 23 “___ of a gun!” 24 Cheer made with a pompom 25 Moo goo gai pan pan 26 Brit’s teapot cover 28 Consume 31 Meal option #2 35 Broadcasts 36 Hawaiian garland 37 Overdue 38 Meal option #3 43 Pig’s home 44 Where hay is stored in a barn 45 Path that wheels keep following 46 French for “him” 47 Completely finishing this crossword, to you 48 Residue of burning 51 Weekly occurrence when 20-, 31- and 38-Across might be consumed 56 Dance to some Johann Strauss music 57 Path for cyclists 58 Fit to be tied 59 La ___ Tar Pits 60 Blueprint 61 Things producing red hair or blue eyes 62 Stitched 63 Sicilian volcano

DOWN

1 In ___ way 2 Freeze over, as airplane wings 3 Colorful flower also known as heartsease 4 ___ Lord (Jedi’s foe) 5 Big oaf 6 One no longer in the pen 7 Raw bar offering 8 Belgrade native 9 Some light foldable tables 10 Put on the scale 11 “Understood” 12 Cowboy boot attachment 13 Faucet 18 Illegal burning 21 ___ Major (Great Bear) 25 The Dairy State: Abbr. 26 Peek at someone else’s paper, e.g. 27 Actress Lena of “Chocolat” 28 Alike, in Paris 29 ___-Defamation League 30 ___ kwon do (martial art) 31 Sediment 32 Say grace, e.g. 33 First symbol on a musical staff 34 Landed 35 Torso muscles, briefly 39 They’re all thumbs 40 Directive in a pasta recipe 41 Like the peninsula seized by Russia in 2014 42 “Mankind’s greatest blessing,” per Mark Twain 46 Espresso drink 47 Like an off-center tie 48 XXX 49 The Devil 50 “Laughing” animal 51 Mother horse 52 Flair 53 Recedes, as the tide 54 Father horse 55 “Negatory” 56 Dome topper