The Asian Age

CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Emancipati­on Proclamati­on prez

4 One of the senses

9 Sound from a would-be test cheater

13 Apple computers

15 Ancient land in Asia Minor

16 The Bruins of the N.C.A.A.

17 Colorful top often worn with a lei

19 ___ and cons

20 "Attack, Bowser!"

21 Part of a grove

23 Night of anticipati­on

24 Tel Aviv skyscraper that was the first to be built in the Mideast

28 ___-splitting (really loud)

29 ___ de Janeiro

30 Holy sanctuary

31 "Absolutely, amigo!"

33 Yep's opposite

36 Played a part

37 Long, tranquil period ushered in by the emperor Augustus

40 "That's a shame" 43 Roasting rod

44 Fire, as from a job

48 Kit that may include colored pencils and a stencil

50 ___-tac-toe

52 "That's all ___ wrote"

53 Orbiter from 1986 to 2001

57 Links org.

58 Grow weary

59 Sticky secretion

60 Paying close attention

62 Ancient dream of humanity that's hinted at by the starts of 17-, 24-, 37- and 53-Across (in Hawaiian, Hebrew, Latin and Russian, respective­ly)

65 "Lucky Jim" author Kingsley

66 California's Santa ___ Derby

67 Went kaput

68 Where dirty dishes pile up

69 Impoverish­ed

70 Help with the dishwashin­g, say

DOWN

1 Accumulate­s

2 "South Pacific" show tune

3 Fuel-efficient vehicles

4 "___ the season …"

5 "___-la-la!"

6 Bring together

7 High, wispy clouds

8 Critics who can't be pleased

9 Kitten : cat :: ___ : dog

10 "Oh darn, I give up!"

11 Ljubljana resident

12 Used a stun gun on

14 Poet/illustrato­r Silverstei­n

18 God of love

22 Joel Coen's filmmaking brother

25 Coquette

26 British wastelands

27 Killer whales

32 Bridge declaratio­n when not bidding

34 Partner of Snap and Crackle

35 Gives off, as light

38 Skilled

39 Going ___ (fighting)

40 Pete with seven Wimbledon championsh­ips 41 Paper-folding craft

42 Put on one's seat belt

45 "Let me reiterate …"

46 Finer in quality

47 Defeater of Nixon in 1960

49 Disputed island in the China Sea

51 Incessantl­y complain

54 Witch

55 Shiver-inducing

56 Ticked (off)

61 "For shame!"

63 Inc., in England

64 Period on Venus that's longer than a year on Venus (!)

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