CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 San Francisco section 6 Hailing place? 10 One growing up fast? 14 Laura Petrie catchphrase 15 Will’s role in “Celebrity Jeopardy!” sketches on “SNL” 16 Cultural opening? 17 Slip ’ N Slide maker 18 Singer Halliwell 19 __ time 20 National alternative 22 Playground threat

24 Word with guilt or debt 27 Symbol of strength 28 Those, in Tijuana 29 Tennessee team, brief ly 31 Unveiling 35 It’s double- hyphenated: Abbr. 36 South Asian garment 37 Helical pasta 38 Border area, which contains a hint to solving this puzzle’s 12 border answers 41 Get back 42 Foot on a farm 43 Fleur- de-__ 44 Search casually, as for a bar pickup

45 Marathon prep run 46 Found ( on) 47 Toon with an odd laugh 49 Author Allende 51 Big wind 54 “Doggone it!” 55 General Bradley 56 Rao’s competitor 58 Richard __, Pulitzerwinning author of “Empire Falls” 62 Ranch neckwear 63 Old players, brief ly 64 Root of the Progressive Era 65 Hightail it 66 Site of Cornwallis’ surrender 67 City on New York’s Black River

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1 Cattle- raising district 2 He lost to RMN 3 Nest egg letters 4 Migrants 5 Like stars 6 Witches 7 Miss modifier? 8 Good qualities 9 Kick out 10 The 18th edition of his original work was published in 2012 11 Type of arch 12 __- B 13 Textile production settlement 21 Without success 23 Opened 24 Tourism hub 25 Bank, card-wise 26 Plea to remain 27 Move like ophidians 30 “Catch- 22” pilot 32 H. S. experiment site 33 Reckless, say 34 Place to see stars 36 Tricks of the trade 37 Annual award recipient 39 Pitcher? 40 Simba, to Sarabi 45 Company founded in Beaumont 46 Scott of “NCIS: New Orleans” 48 “Neato!” 50 Common fastener 51 Historic Omaha suburb 52 Crazily 53 Munro pen name 54 Corn cover 57 Canine warning 59 Canine command 60 Seagoing pronoun 61 Drama set in Grover’s Corners