Crossword
ACROSS
1 Free
6 Crusty
formation
10 One in a farm
array
14 Truism
15 Kappa
preceder
16 Entry
17 Saint toppers 18 Equine
footwork
19 Glitz
20 Renewed one’s
energy, in a way 21 Counseling for
boomers’ kids? 24 Santa __: Sonoma County seat 25 Complimentary
writers
26 Sign on a film studio employee’s door? 31 Words of desire 32 Room at the
hacienda
33 Fast hit
36 Gave for a while 37 Some rank
indicators 39 Corona
product 40 Disturbance 41 “Write once, run anywhere” software
42 One with many
mouths to feed? 43 Altered clone of
actor Richard? 46 French gambling
game
49 Zero 50 Molecular manipulation technique ... and a hint to the starts of the three other longest puzzle answers 53 Sudden turn 56 Advantage 57 Bunches 58 Immune system
component 60 Food
preservative 61 Cithara
relative
62 Clear, in a way 63 “__ bien!” 64 Word appearing twice in a Woody Guthrie title 65 Synthetic
polymer
DOWN
1 Turner of “The Bad and the Beautiful” 2 It’s a turnoff 3 What’s up at the deadline? 4 Mushy lump 5 “Yikes!”
6 Traffic or turn follower 7 Influence with flattery 8 Studying like crazy, say
9 Tub soothers 10 Interstate rumbler 11 Condemned Titan
12 Jumped 13 “Game of Thrones” accumulation 22 Zener cards presumably tested for it 23 “Show Boat”
author Ferber 24 Take a load off 26 __ monster 27 Was required
to pay
28 Yucatán
youngster 29 Sunni’s religion 30 Indoor __
33 Force user 34 NASA prefix 35 Muffin option 37 Left nothing out 38 Big event
lead-in
39 Data measure 41 Ballet jump
42 Do a surfing
maneuver 43 Shakes hands
with, say 44 Bonded
45 Weigh station
unit
46 Get rid of 47 Wood for grilling
planks
48 What “x” may be in trigonometry 51 Former NHL
winger Kovalchuk 52 Uncertain 53 Gusto
54 “Just one more
thing ...” 55 Narrow valley 59 Sound
of woe