Crossword
ACROSS
1 Paris eateries 6 Abyss 11 Birthday count 14 Rack flavoring 15 Hang in midair 16 Easter beginning? 17 Data-intensive branch of engineering 19 “Positively Entertaining” TV network 20 After-tax amount 21 Unveiling word 22 Iraq War worries, for short 23 God, in Judaism 25 Red-handed 28 Burning crime 30 “__ luego” 31 “Oh dear!” 34 Choir voice 36 Judge on “The People v. O.J. Simpson” 38 Camaraderie 41 Avant-garde music genre 43 Annoying kid 44 Greetings from Fido
46 Aired with sharper resolution 47 De-creases? 49 Lariat 52 Winter hike footwear item 54 Insect-sized superhero 58 Surfer’s ride 59 Makeover result 61 Self-image 62 Approx. landing time
63 “Best thing” bakery metaphor ... and a hint to each row of circles
66 Fish in Japanese unadon 67 Aspect 68 Montana Tech city
69 NFL scoring stat 70 Slanted columns 71 Thumbs-ups
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1 CBS forensic spinoff starring Gary Sinise 2 Sleep concern 3 Elegant Manhattan avenue 4 Environmental prefix
5 Diner employee 6 Spiced tea 7 Emergency phone link 8 Birdlike
9 Jiff 10 Doubtfire’s title 11 Pixar specialty 12 “Glad you spotted that error” 13 Surrealist Max 18 Mineral hardness scale 22 Director Anderson 24 Stinging flier 26 Norse god with a hammer 27 Kevin of “Central Intelligence” 29 “The Simpsons” bus driver 31 MLB’s Diamondbacks, on scoreboards 32 Covered with plastic, as an ID card 33 Yeses from bosses 35 Spaceresearch org. 37 Gave the green light, briefly 39 Dominates totally 40 __ Hashanah: Jewish New Year
42 Tear gas situation 45 Bilked
48 Be in debt 50 DUI-fighting org. 51 Stuck-up 52 1974 hit “__ Home Alabama” 53 Chilling in a cooler
55 Track competitions 56 Playing marble 57 Connection points 60 Moistens 63 “City by the Bay” airport code
64 Once around the track 65 Lament