Houston Chronicle

DAILY CROSSWORD

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ACROSS 1 Just open 5 Hot under the

collar 10 Loot from a heist 14 Dainty trim 15 West Indies

volcano 16 Site of Napoleon’s

first exile 17 Tweak some violin

holders? 20 Maker of many

kitchen rolls 21 Wall St. deal 22 Baking soda

targets 23 Like used

fireplaces 25 Tach nos. 27 Tweak some

church chimers? 34 Brit. record label 35 A few bucks? 36 Fuss over 37 Part of a sitcom

farewell 39 Pulled off 41 Spot for a

48-Across 42 Representa­tives 45 Nintendo rival 48 Short snooze 49 Tweak some ski

parkas? 52 __ helmet 53 Pre-coll. catchall 54 Torch job 57 And such: Abbr. 59 Trims, as a lawn 63 Tweak some business outfits? 66 Arctic formation 67 Transparen­t 68 Scientolog­y guru Hubbard 69 Like most fairways, daily 70 Some Parliament members 71 A whole bunch

DOWN

1 NATO alphabet

starter 2 Monopoly

corner 3 Adapter letters 4 New Jersey’s

state tree 5 Chest thumper 6 One recently

hitched 7 Smooth-talking 8 Parting shot 9 Slangy “Sure” 10 Hands-free

devices 11 To boot 12 Lyft rival 13 Scottish miss 18 Performed light

surgery on? 19 Jazz club

performers 24 Eur. power until

1806 26 Third deg.? 27 Midmorning

hour 28 Reflection 29 Little League teams 30 Like Oscar Wilde 31 Big name in spaghetti westerns 32 OK for dieters 33 Breaks like a branch 38 Implied 40 Down in the dumps 43 Shipping department supply 44 Lab order? 46 Milk purch. 47 Feels the pain 50 “My Generation” band 51 Portmantea­u for a grown-up who hasn’t yet grown up 54 Switch on a boom box 55 Caramel-filled candy 56 Put one over on 58 Stadium ticket specificat­ion 60 Copter’s forerunner 61 David Cameron’s alma mater 62 Three-part figs. 64 Monogram on some pricey handbags 65 Store door nos.

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