Houston Chronicle

DAILY CROSSWORD

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ACROSS 1 Gain experience (from) 6 Leg muscle 10 World Golf Hall of

Famer Karrie 14 First host of “The

Tonight Show” 15 Like some history 16 Original thought 17 Old-time bandits 20 “The Time

Machine” race 21 Goes out 22 First extra inning 23 Dallas Mavericks

org. 25 Old Mideast

alliance: Abbr. 26 Narc’s quarry 32 Nova Scotia hrs. 35 City SW of

St. Augustine 36 Young boys 37 Place for a

pedicure 38 Special forces

mission 42 Bi- halved 43 Cambodian cash 44 Polar explorer 45 Butter-on-hotgriddle sound 46 Anonymous

holiday gift giver 48 Bowl-shaped

cookware 49 __ in: surround 50 Delta rival, as it

was once known 53 Tosca’s “Vissi

d’arte,” e.g.

56 Magic charm 60 Air marshal’s possession

63 “The Mod Squad” role

64 Automation prefix 65 Superman’s makeup?

66 __ code 67 Mess offering 68 Brits’ boob tube DOWN

1 Pathetic, as an excuse 2 Airline to Jerusalem 3 In addition 4 Put the spark back into, as a relationsh­ip 5 Salem-to-Portland dir. 6 It may help with a mop 7 Many a Syrian 8 Metallica drummer Ulrich 9 St. with a panhandle 10 Three-lane, vis-à-vis two-lane 11 “I Dream of Jeannie” star 12 Buddy of Kermit 13 Big party 18 Leader with a .edu address 19 Beehive State 24 Animal symbolizin­g the 25-Down 25 World power inits. until ’91 26 Magical start 27 Tappable cellphone images 28 “Miles Smiles” trumpeter 29 Poker-faced 30 Come to a point 31 Fred’s dancing sister 32 Chinese or Japanese 33 Hurling or curling 34 Tucker of country 39 Taxing trip 40 Semicircul­ar church section 41 One who might go to bat for you? 46 Achy 47 January warm spell 48 Modern witch’s religion 50 Home of the NCAA’s Bruins 51 Evening in Quebec 52 Klein of fashion 53 Lotion additive 54 Singer McEntire 55 Star adored by many 57 Autobahn auto 58 “Piano Man” man 59 __ child 61 Branch 62 Approx. repair cost

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