The Daily Crossword
ACROSS
1 “You Shook Me All
Night Long” band
5 Apiphobe’s phobia 9 “I __ confused”
13 Wintry mess
14 Sole
15 Mountain cat
16 *Frying pans
anyone can use? 18 “Oh, please!”
19 Revealing session
on Reddit, for short 20 Christmas song
21 Shrimp and __
22 *Group that attends Mass together every week?
25 Treeless plain
28 Districts
29 Like some dental
floss
30 Shortcomings
32 “The Last O.G.”
network
35 Bother
36 *Discussion about what fruit to bake for dessert?
38 In the style of
39 Spoil
40 Man of many
words?
41 Wild beasts also
called wildebeests 42 Water filter brand 44 Some surprise hits 46 *Fitting motto for Pisa’s tower keeper?
49 Big name in
applesauce 50 Tirade
51 Bath mother
54 Way off
55 *Devil on one’s
shoulder?
58 “What __ say?”
59 Catholic leader
60 Old Dodges
61 URL starter
62 Spy-fi country
63 Decisive defeat, and a two-word hint to the answers to the starred clues
DOWN
1 Grad
2 Gloria Estefan’s
birthplace
3 ISP option
4 “Things’ll turn
around, you’ll see” 5 Showed respect, in
a way
6 Sherlock’s sister, per a 2020 Netflix film
7 Caribou kin
8 Pt. of GPS
9 “Just Putting It Out There” comedian Nancherla
10 Score keeper?
11 Patti known as the “Godmother of Punk”
12 Clods
13 Place for
pampering
17 Ice cream holder 21 Word in many Wi-fi
network names 22 Intel collector
23 Luxury vessel
24 La __ Tar Pits
25 Did the
breaststroke, e.g. 26 “Voilà!”
27 Outrageous, as a
price
30 Like the Beyond
Burger
31 Curling surface 33 Sad
34 Back talk
36 Noses around
37 Wee bit
41 Negroni need
43 Family vacay,
perhaps
44 “Molto __!” 45 Had done, as a
portrait
46 Diet-friendly
47 Comes out, as an
album
48 __ tag
49 Namesake of a
speed ratio
51 List that may be accessed by scanning a QR code
52 One of a kind
53 Rx writers
55 PC core
56 Grammy winners
__ Lonely Boys 57 “As I see it”
shorthand