NEA daily crossword puzzle

ACROSS

1 Captain’s shout 5 Pairs

9 Big clumsy guy 12 Take the bait 13 Waikiki’s island 14 1,101, to Caesar 15 Frat letter 16 Rounded hill

17 Join on

18 Festooned

20 A Polo

22 Convent dweller 23 Fasten

24 Swipe

27 Pot

30 Chicago’s st. 31 Move a little 33 Peeved

35 Spotted, as a horse 37 Listen

39 Command

40 Noted sci-fi writer 42 Bassoon relatives 44 Tune

45 Med. plan

46 Ices

49 Exercised, as power 53 Subside 54 Overcharge 56 “Cope Book” aunt 57 Wahine’s welcome 58 Sidle past 59 Locomotive must 60 Strong alkali 61 Gardener’s purchase 62 Monstrous giant

DOWN

1 “Waterloo” group

2 Went quickly

3 Director -- Preminger 4 Wishes for

5 Subway fare

6 Harry Potter’s accessory 7 Cry of discovery 8 Acquiesce

9 Sharif of the movies 10 Heavy metal band 11 Popular dog name 19 Crazy

21 Hill builders

23 Dijon dad

24 Body joint

25 Lamb’s pen name 26 Seine moorages 27 Ukraine city

28 Gray wolf

29 Canal of song

32 Odin’s son 34 Koch and Wynn 36 Clock’s front 38 Igloo shape 41 Young ladies 43 Short jacket 45 Followed the trail 46 Amoebas have one 47 Yield to 48 Oscar’s cousin 49 Worker’s pay 50 Wind resistance 51 Mideast VIP 52 Wide valley 55 Shelley offering