Philippine Daily Inquirer

CROSSWORD PUZZLE |

- BY RICH NORRIS ANDJOYCE NICHOLAS LEWIS

ACROSS 1 Critical measuremen­ts in “Apollo 13” 5 When tripled, “yadda”: Abbr. 8 Theymay be wrapped at restaurant­s 13 China neighbor 14 Commonpace for a slugger 16 “__ you special” 17 In a big stack 19 Assessor’s decision 20 Kind 21 Car wash option 22 Serious reading? 24 B-complex vitamin 26 Old fad items packed in boxes with breathing holes 27 Conclude with 28 Achieves 29 Newjob requiremen­t, perhaps 30 “That makes sense” 33 Convertibl­e’s spot 34 Help for ones seeing stars? 36 Macabre rock genre 38 Where odds are posted: Abbr. 41 Modern capture? 43 Negri of silents 45 Starter starter? 46 “Nattering nabobs” veep 48 Track runners 50 Many a head shop garment 51 Don’t forget about 52 Have in hand 53 Reddit VIP 54 One you usually don’t want to meet 55 Makeshift branch hanger 58 “Hello” balladeer 59 Miss a syllable or two, say 60 Formerly 61 Rich veins 62 Medium skill 63 Invader from below DOWN 1 __ skiing 2 Sending out 3 Round fabric pattern element 4 Compass dir. 5 Hunt in “Mission: Impossible” films 6 Brand with a leporine mascot 7 Tooth not examined by a dentist 8 Solid, in a request 9 Speaker 10 Fastened anew, as a corset 11 Sandwich component? 12 “Boss of the Plains” apparel brand 15 Golfing groups 18 Gradually goes down 23 “Come on in!” 25 Whispered sweet nothings 26 They take things the wrong way 28 Smallest Battleship pieces 31 Connected with 32 Bottom-line positives 35 Looie’s underling 37 Metaphor for a potential crisis 38 Best-case 39 “The Wizard of Oz” plot twist --literally 40 Denied access, on social media 42 First artist whose first six albums debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 44 Genetic variant 47 Squeezed (in) 49 Casting array 50 Annoying sort 52 Numbered work 56 __ Miss

57 “I. Am. Speechless.”

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