DAILY CROSSWORD
ACROSS
Blue-green
Short form of a name that means “merciful” 9 Lass
13 Jessica of
“Sin City”
14 Eta follower 15 Shape the
narrative? 16 *Diner’s entitlement to savory flavor? 18 __ therapy 19 *Reason yellowfin tuna are wallflowers at a school prom? “Easy-peasy”
In __ of
Contacts list no. NHL great Bobby Little dog
Michelin product Planner division Q neighbor Yapped like a dog *Pal who seconds whatever one says?
Lopsided
Cozy room
The Emerald Isle Ill-fated
“Need I go on?” abbr.
Sister
Pump part
Said, informally Roamed freely *Not-very-straight shooter? Half-moon tide Sound added to everyday speech, and what’s been added to create the answers to the starred clues
Intl. alliance joined by Finland in 2023 First-year law students
Sunburn soother Pub pours
Gift on “The Bachelor”
Gripe 1 5 21 24 25 26 27 29 31 33 35 36
40 42 43 46 49
51 52 53 55 57
60 61 65 66
67 68 69
70
DOWN
1 2 3 4
5 6 7
8
9 10 11 12 14
17 20
21 22 23
28 30 __ cross
Bark beetle target Old hoops gp. Pulitzer-winning rapper Kendrick Fashionable
Pad size
Of a particular culture
Country singer Kathy
Bigger than big Naming
Heartfelt
Girded (oneself) Ozzy Osbourne album in memory of Randy Rhoads “Let’s put a smile on your plate” chain
Garment that preserves hair waves This instant
Mine find Communicating with pictograms, perhaps
Dog’s attentiongetter, maybe Loyal 32
34 37
38 39 40
41
44 45 47
Scottish wedding garb eBay action
Nabe that might have an H Mart
Get the picture Main courses Vehicle’s shark fin, maybe Uncomfortably close to home French street Sew up
Request, as table food 48 50
54 56 58 59
62 63 64
Los Angeles neighborhood near Reseda Quarterback Derek
Lore
Muslim honorific from which “nabob” is derived
Wall St. debuts
Fr. title for 9-Across Flamenco shout Sushi topper __ Jam Recordings your hand might be worthless unless hearts are trumps. Avoid a bid of 2NT; you lack the strength for that call, and when the deal appears to be a misfit, notrump is the worst place to play.