Hamilton Journal News

DAILY CROSSWORD

- By Doug Peterson

ACROSS

1 Push, as a button

6 Scuff, say

9 Air rifle

14 Mint with a Coca-Cola flavor

16 Language suffix

17 Russian crepes

18 Single-celled creature

19 Pint equivalent

21 “Yellowjack­ets” actress Purnell

23 Customizab­le Nintendo avatar

24 Actress Falco

25 DC Comics’ Clown Princess of Crime

29 Re-re-re-reminds

30 “Rudy” coach Parseghian

31 WrestleMan­ia win

32 Facts, for short

34 Clobbers, quaintly

37 __ Buddhism

39 Tennis icon Arthur

42 Members of royal courts who may be crowned at halftime

46 Like a Mega Millions jackpot winner

47 NYSE debut

48 Open, as a onesie

49 Noisy car part

51 “Weekend Update” comic Michael

53 LED TV brand 54 Ball in a craft

store

57 Deluxe

61 Mine, in Marseille

62 22-Down monitoring org.

63 Aquatic mammal

64 Feels apprehensi­ve

67 Planet orbited by a moon named Margaret

71 Outperform

72 Official calling pitch clock violations

73 City east of Los Angeles

74 Desert sanctuarie­s

75 Part of LGBTQ+

76 Teen sleuth Drew

DOWN

1 Booster gp. for schools

2 Crater’s edge

3 __ mode: energysavi­ng car setting

4 Iron alloy

5 Ferret’s cousin

6 “Not my fave”

7 “Same for me”

8 Replacing the inner layer of

9 Smoky chip flavor, briefly

10 Puritanica­l people

11 Celebrity chef De Laurentiis

12 Strip of equipment

13 Informal evenings

15 Caribbean music genre

20 Literary Huckleberr­y

22 Pollution stat

25 __ browns

26 Samurai’s protection

27 Maguire’s “Spider-Man” director

28 Open, as a gym bag

33 Mythical man-goat

35 Method 36 Reverberat­e

38 Father of Methuselah

40 Painter Matisse

41 Make into law

43 Headphone jack insert

44 Get in line

45 Fix, at the vet’s office

50 Actress Seehorn

52 Command ctrs., and a descriptio­n of five answers in this puzzle

54 “Yippee!”

55 Appliance maker

56 Tokens of love

58 Letter before delta

59 Yankee slugger Judge

60 Peruvian pack animal

65 FedEx rival

66 Eve in “Killing

Eve,” for one

68 The “N” of NFT

69 Mom’s bro

70 “May I just __ ...”

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