DAILY BRAIN TEASERS
ACROSS
1 British pop singer Lewis
6 Stuff in a trough 10 Sea blue
14 Winter X Games host city
15 Word before or after man 16 Reynolds of “Boogie Nights” 17 *Manga series also known as “Mach GoGoGo” 19 Latvia’s capital 20 Condensed, for short: Abbr. 21 Measuring stick 22 Nodded
23 Trusty mount 25 “Loki” voice actress Strong 27 Team on a movie set
29 *Captain Morgan product
34 __ Fables 37 “Cornflake Girl” singer Tori
38 United 39 Molecule in some vaccines
40 Ceiling beams, or a three-word hint for the answers to the starred clues 42 Hullabaloo 43 AOC, for one 44 Bassoon cousin 45 MLB team with Mr. and Mrs. mascots
47 *Iced bun, e.g. 50 “Alita: Battle Angel” star Salazar
51 Having no loose ends?
52 “To reiterate ... ” 55 Malfunction, as a copier
58 Guilty and not guilty
60 Relieved (of) 63 Suitable for cacti 64 *Yuletide excursion
66 “You can’t have it!”
67 Normandy city 68 Rainwater diverters
69 Cricket clubs 70 Calligrapher’s collection
71 Give an address
DOWN
1 Gal
2 Glimpse
3 Ali Baba’s magic words
4 Family tree word
5 Actor Braugher 6 Spills the tea, maybe
7 Garter trim 8 Paycheck fattener
9 __ capita
10 Using one’s passport, say
11 Pop __
12 Hardto-resist impulse
13 Just slightly
18 Have regrets
22 Black tie optional, say
24 Only even prime number
26 Oak nut 27 Swiped items 28 Extend, in a way 30 Dev of “Slumdog Millionaire” 31 Beverly Hills shopping destination 32 Storage rentals 33 High-minded org.?
35 Expert advice 36 Buffalo hockey pro 41 Meal regimen 46 Med scan 48 Techniquebuilding piano pieces
49 Supine protests
53 __-AFTRA
54 Lenten symbol 55 Door part 56 Opera highlight 57 Money maker 59 Chive kin 61 Lightbulb, metaphorically 62 Help __ 64 School subj. 65 Jay-Z genre