DAILY BRAIN TEASERS
ACROSS
1 Geometry numbers
6 Shows displeasure (at) 11 Part of A&E? 14 Absorb
15 Ferrell’s “SNL” cheerleading partner 16 Card-beats-card game
17 Fan on a farm? 19 Shakespearean title noun
20 Bee attraction 21 Wrestling place 22 “Armageddon” author
23 Chain founded by Ingvar Kamprad 25 Movie trailers 27 Hors d’oeuvres for a horror movie?
31 “Gotcha!”
32 Head of Paris 33 Like some escapes
37 Done in
39 AOL, e.g.
41 Aria, say
42 Watch all night, maybe
45 Topers
48 High flier until 2001
49 Surveillance snacks?
52 Make like the original
55 Hurry away 56 Place for a bid 57 Arabic “son of” 59 Syrup once used as a poison remedy
63 No-frills bed 64 Finishing touch for a gastropod? 66 Aussie school 67 Cellist Casals 68 Capone henchman known as “The Enforcer” 69 Whiskey choice 70 Sales rep’s friendly personality, e.g. 71 Early computer
DOWN
1 Part of NCAA: Abbr.
2 “Dirty Jobs” host Mike
3 Large-scale tale 4 Pretzel chain __ Anne’s
5 Deliver an address for
6 Soft cry
7 __ smasher
8 Tell
9 Many a junior high student 10 Polite title 11 Clued in 12 Zenith’s oppo- site
13 Slag
18 Liqueur word 22 Password creators 24 “Hamlet” beginning 26 Solid-rock link
27 Emotional outbursts 28 Guitarist Atkins
29 “I am woman, hear me __ ... ”: Helen Reddy lyric 30 “Steppenwolf” author
34 Former Dallas QB Tony 35 Hodgepodge 36 “Agreed!” 38 Irritable 40 Sound accompanying a disappearance 43 From __ Z 44 Places to tie up 46 Spring bloom 47 Start of a job 50 Skewered foods 51 “You’ve Lost
That Lovin’ __”: 1964 hit
52 Arise anew 53 Dark wood 54 “Sonatine Bureaucratique” composer 58 Africa’s Blue __ 60 __ Field: Mets’ home 61 Whodunit dog 62 Geek __ 64 Place for a peel 65 “’Salem’s __”: Stephen King novel