CROSSWORD Answers to yesterday’s puzzle

ACROSS 1 Baby’s “ball” 5 Green dish 10 Tropical bird 14 Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries 15 Where you were at

crime time 16 Leered 17 Painter of melting

clocks 18 City 19 Weal 20 Eat away 22 Bewilders 24 Licensed practical

nurse 25 Chirp 27 Florida city 29 Toad’s cousins 32 Tree sloth 33 Amplitude modu

lation 35 Mimic 38 Short for Pamela 39 U.S. drink brand 41 Canoe propeller 42 Appliance brand 43 Turkish lira (abbr.) 44 Drink slowly 45 Island of southeast

Greece 47 Cebu university 49 Berths 50 Plutonium (abbr.) 51 Air conditioner, for

short 52 African country 54 Foot joint 57 Adjusts space be

tween characters 60 Wing 62 Outwit 65 Flower, in “Bambi” 67 Adolescent 69 Men’s morning

ritual 71 Canal 72 Part of speech 73 Deity 74 Sports channel 75 Parlay 76 Weight device 77 Shekel DOWN 1 Omen 2 Separate 3 Underneath 4 To make acidic 5 Droop 6 Brews 7 Fuzz 8 Around 9 Goddess 10 Kitten’s cry 11 Cebu mall 12 Bark in pain 13 City in Yemen 21 Be incorrect 23 Bright 26 Roman Catholic

Church heads 28 Dessert 30 Georgia (abbr.) 31 Protective gar

ment 33 Substance with

sour taste 34 Travel guides 35 Corporation

(abbr.) 36 Tropical island 37 Affirmative 39 __ out 40 Compass point 42 Lizard 46 Degree of exper

tise in karate 48 Delaware (abbr.) 49 Bartender 53 Affirmation 54 Native Americans 55 Wants 56 Moral principles 58 Nanny 59 Trims 60 Bunsen burner 61 ___ Kilat 63 Information 64 U.S. president’s

office 66 Beano 68 North northeast 70 Compass point