DAILY CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 *With 4-Across,
researcher’s wear 4 *See 1-Across 8 Nested newborns’
noises
14 Be off
15 Major employer? 16 Like some quaint
lamps
17 “Get it?”
18 Back 19 Old-fashioned
type
20 *Briefs alternative 23 Soccer cheer 24 Lena of “Riviera” 25 Feast with poi 26 50 Cent piece, e.g. 27 Send-ups
31 Sixth sense: Abbr. 32 2021 World Series
champs: Abbr. 33 Relish 35 “Garfield” dog 36 *Jewel-encrusted
film noir title bird 41 Curly cabbage 42 Vocally twangy 43 Nothing
44 Pound sound 47 Buffet with guacamole and salsa
51 Chekov’s early “Star Trek” rank: Abbr.
52 Give (out)
sparingly 54 Musical finale 55 CPR expert 56 *Sock hop attire 60 Seize, as an
opportunity
62 __ proprietor 63 Poe’s “Annabel __” 64 Infuriate
65 Latin 101 verb 66 Finish
67 Checked for prints 68 With 69-Across, Iditarod frontrunner ... and a hint to the answers to starred clues 69 See 68-Across
DOWN
1 Sappho’s island
home
2 Anatomical ring 3 Secession approved in a 2016 U.K. referendum 4 Three-time Grammy-winning singer Vikki 5 Valuable minerals 6 Asian nurse 7 Alpine region in
Italy and Austria 8 Sportscaster Bob
with 29 Emmys 9 Asks (for), as a loan 10 “Evil Woman” rock
gp.
11 Legendary city of
gold
12 Jargon with words
ending in -ay 13 Church feature 21 Strand at sea 22 Poe’s __ Morgue 28 Backstabber 29 Christmas __ 30 Aptly palindromic
ABBA hit
34 “The Last Jedi”
villain Kylo
35 The end of time? 36 Top-level
computer list 37 Elite athletes 38 Lucrative, as a
contract 39 Smart-whip link 40 Europe’s __ de
Genève 41 Prepared for a
proposal 44 Common Sunday
newspaper insert 45 Supported from the bleachers, with “for” 46 Progressive
spokeswoman 48 Heated to
bubbling 49 Glandular prefix 50 Like familyfriendly films 53 ’50s Ford failure 57 “You snooze,
you __”
58 “Frozen II” sister 59 Gardener’s
purchase
61 Tom Brady, before
he became a Buc