DAILY CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Bad-mouth 4 Times to call,
in ads 8 Descendants of Muhammad, in Shi’ism
13 Mag for execs 14 Down
15 Irritate
16 Submits a racy version of a film to the MPAA? 18 Certain war hero 19 Fictional spread
near Jonesboro 20 “La Dolce Vita”
co-star
22 Sailor’s pronoun 23 Come down 25 Trouble at the family rec center?
27 Wound up 28 Scottish refusal 30 Serious
observance 31 Work unit 32 Passionate 34 Started to overtake, with “on” 36 Filling in for
rapper Cardi? 38 Watercolor user
41 Water color
42 On the __: famous 45 Sailor’s emergency container 46 Frank McCourt
memoir
47 Govt. security 49 Deans, professors
and undergrads? 52 Qajar dynasty’s
domain
53 Wilt
54 Ebert’s partner
in the 2000s 57 Library ID
58 Win over 60 Mediocre bakery item in home ec class?
62 Muss
63 “Roll Tide” school 64 Witness
65 Battle tactic 66 Kid stuff
67 Word in a recipe
DOWN
1 Command 2 Asthma sufferer’s
relief
3 Working hard to
find, with “up” 4 Fox competitor
5 Sails force? 6 Narwhal feature 7 Macedonian’s
neighbor
8 __ Montoya,
“The Princess Bride” role 9 Scrape, say 10 Flooded with 11 Tool for the
jungle
12 Guided
15 Duds
17 Won’t leave alone 21 “__ of the Needle”:
Ken Follett novel 24 Piles
26 Common newspaper nickname 28 Zippo
29 Two-time loser
to Ike
33 Check for
accuracy
34 Safari sight
35 Rock with bands 36 Rural skyline
feature
37 Nos. averaging 100 38 Ones who take too much advantage of a privilege, e.g. 39 Easter Island,
to natives 40 Draw
42 Pageant held in
Memphis in 2020 43 Said, “She was with me all day,” say 44 Put in the
ground 46 Three-way joint 48 __-a-brac 50 Worker,
informally
51 Stuff of legends 52 __ ballerina 55 Banned pollutants, for short
56 Meir
contemporary 59 It’s usually higher
on the hwy. 61 Weaken