Philippine Daily Inquirer

CROSSWORD PUZZLE |

- BY RICH NORRIS ANDJOYCE NICHOLAS LEWIS

ACROSS

1 Floors 11 Beliefs 15 Offer a libation (for) 16 Polar explorer’s concern 17 President leaving office, perhaps 18 Commercial name abbr. 19 Redden, say 20 William Tell Monument city 22 Venus is in it: Abbr. 23 “S” on an invitation 24 Vehicle-sharing company 26 “Born on the Bayou” band, briefly 27 __ bar 30 It’s tuned an octave higher than a cello 31 1988 noir remake 32 Unconceale­d enmity 34 Samoa or Caramel deLite 36 Certain baron 37 King’s value, at times 38 Gather 39 Sch. period 40 Backwoods prepositio­n 41 Combined 43 King or queen 44 Chinese military gp. 45 Grew 49 Pipe in a song 52 Pen name that sounds like a drink 54 Cry at the craps table 56 U.S. dept. with a bolt on its seal 57 Experience for Marty McFly 58 Classroom fixture 59 Unable to continue

DOWN

1 Did 2 Pioneer in portable music 3 Arrogant manner, slangily 4 Top medalla 5 “You peeked!” 6 Totally 7 Heaven-__ 8 Helped make a bed 9 Mark’s replacemen­t 10 Premium movie channel that dropped its “!” in 2005 11 “Portlandia” airer 12 Pot without speed 13 Serious transgress­ion, in Catholicis­m 14 Split 21 Coppers 23 Burned with steam 25 Led 26 Sometime substitute for bread crumbs 27 Some sweaters 28 Get by 29 Venerated symbol 31 Martha Kent portrayer in recent Superman films 32 Barracks VIP 33 Betamax player 34 Barely caught 35 Mole-like mammal 40 Hat for Indiana Jones 42 Decrees 43 2017 Dolly portrayer on Broadway 46 “Finish the job!” 47 “Handsome, clever, and rich” Austen character 48 Food or water 49 Finally give 50 Tournament format 51 Likely to skid 53 Get to 55 Enhance, as a résumé

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