Houston Chronicle

DAILY CROSSWORD

- By Michael Ashley

ACROSS

1 Ones going downhill fast 11 Opulent 15 They always get underfoot 16 Biblical prepositio­n 17 Pop music feature 18 Wolverine, for one 19 “Westworld” airer 20 ’70s-’80s selfimprov­ement course 21 Notre Dame’s river 22 Legendary chanteuse 26 Max. 28 Equivalent­s of pairs of FGs 29 Somewhat out of place, as hair 31 __ dish 33 Type of medicine 35 1969 retail clothing debut 38 Second film with Craig as Bond 40 “Counting Sheep” purchases 41 Monthly reading 42 Pampers, with “on” 44 More stingy 45 “Avatar” actress Saldana 47 Attorney’s letters 48 Origin abbr. 49 Pointed 51 Small city? 54 Base figs. 57 Scheme 58 Left in the dust 62 Hang 63 Shoe with a rope sole 64 Contribute­s 65 Film with cues

DOWN

1 Jedi foes 2 Round handle 3 Hot 4 Fly quickly 5 Midge __, coorganize­r of the Live Aid benefit concert 6 AOL alternativ­e 7 German’s neighbor 8 “__ Comin’”: Laura Nyro song 9 Gather one’s strength 10 Retired flier 11 Opulent 12 Brass 13 Orchestra pit aid 14 Brushes up on 21 Westernmos­t of the Virgin Islands 23 Digs 24 Per prior mention 25 Some ultrasound images 27 “Well, as I recall ... ” 29 Grimace 30 Skeptical, as a view 32 Cave 33 Command ctrs. 34 Small part 36 Maker of Swift laptops 37 Each 39 Sibs, uncs, etc. 43 Suppress 45 1997 Grammy Lifetime Achievemen­t awardee 46 Quieted, in a way 50 Closes 52 Fit for harvesting 53 Boring 55 21-Down, e.g. 56 End of a mob? 58 Full collection 59 Loyola domain 60 OR principals 61 Peril in a Poe title

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9/15/18

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