Crossword

ACROSS

1 Theater

accessory 5 Home of the

Pac-12’s Bruins 9 Ejects, as lava 14 Deflect, with “off” 15 Chunk of bacon 16 Like most income 17 Leg-strengthening

exercise 19 Prefix with violet 20 “Austin Powers”

genre 21 Bath rug 22 Retired Yankee

Jeter 23 Suitcase tie-on 25 Supermodel

Banks 26 Silent speech syst. 28 Pig Latin

rejection 30 Advanced lit.

degrees 33 Something to

blow off or let off 35 Aviator’s military

branch 37 Actress Peeples 38 Spearheaded 40 Pat softly 41 Party host’s

bucketful 42 Altercation broken up by bouncers 45 More likely to be on Santa’s good list 47 Penny-__: trivial 48 In flight 50 Madrid mama

bear 51 Swim __: do one

full pool circuit 53 Penne or ziti 55 Rapids runners 57 Nervous

mannerism 58 Golden Arches

pork sandwich 62 Self-storage

rentals 63 Equitable treatment ... and what’s literally found in each set of circles 65 Creepy 66 Like __ of

sunshine 67 All square 68 Cleaned with a

broom 69 Country’s Lovett 70 Pants rear

DOWN

1 USMC onestripers 2 “As ye sow, so

shall ye __” 3 Sole 4 Email attachment

format 5 Country with an eagle on its Great Seal: Abbr. 6 Story’s high point 7 Layered noodle

dish 8 Distract the security guards for, say 9 Book-lined room 10 Sicily’s capital 11 Big eater’s fastfood request, maybe 12 Used to be 13 Mt. Rushmore’s

state 18 Free (of) 24 Interval 25 Ruthless rulers 26 From Laos, e.g. 27 Get the woodburning stove going 29 Help out 31 Capital of Ghana 32 Observe 34 Woodcutter Baba 36 J. Edgar Hoover

Building org. 37 Pro hoops gp. 39 Global shipping

company 43 Sharpie feature 44 Horticultural art 46 Athletic

instructors 49 Spa beauty

treatment 52 Valuable holding xwordeditor@aol.com 54 Many corp. logos 55 Regrets 56 Once again 57 Giant in nonstick

pans 59 “Don’t miss it”

review 60 Swedish furniture

maker 61 Like knees when

squatting 64 Manhattan

whiskey