CROSSWORD
Edited By Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis By Paul Coulter
ACROSS
1 __ d’art 6 It’s sold in bars 10 Axlike tool 14 Move furtively 15 “In memoriam” bio 16 Cow conversation 17 Rite of Christian ordination 19 Hip ’60s Brits 20 Rodeo ropes 21 Honeybunch 23 Montréal mate 25 Fights (for) 27 “Cold Mountain” hero played by Jude Law 28 Bolster 31 Enhance, as an expense report 33 Whiz 34 Sticking points 35 Carries out 37 ER personnel 38 Fabric ponytail holder 41 Chinese menu surname 43 Foldable beds 44 Pet store enclosures 48 Dismissive syllable 49 Hasty escape 50 Computer key 51 Bounded 53 Quite 56 Leaves in the afternoon? 57 Irritate by rubbing 59 Supermarket walkways 62 Mall directories 63 1850s Eurasian conflict 67 “Ick!” 68 Spanish cat 69 Salty expanse 70 Director Kazan 71 With the circled word in the grid’s center, what each circled word is? 72 Celestial red giant
DOWN
1 __Kosh B’gosh 2 Rain-__ bubble gum 3 Word whose meaning wouldn’t change if it began with “z” 4 One-named singer 5 Boxing decisions 6 “Me too” 7 Corpulent 8 Ultrathin MacBook 9 War affliction, for short 10 Jordan’s capital 11 Entry-level job? 12 Astrology diagrams 13 Ancient ascetic 18 Invite letters 22 __ al-Fitr: end-of-Ramadan feast 23 Fitting 24 Hosp. scan 26 MS format details 29 Mexican money 30 L.A. school 32 Tray filler 35 Milano cathedral 36 Prov. bordering four Great Lakes 37 Authentic 39 Early TV maker 40 Freezer cubes 41 Game for little hitters 42 Wrinkly dog 45 Jumps in the lake 46 Summer in la ville 47 Vast quantity 48 Served like cherries jubilee 49 British co. letters 50 A teaspoon, say 52 Ottoman title 54 French-speaking Caribbean country 55 Colorful memory game 58 Heart tests, briefly 60 Golden Triangle country 61 SASEs, e.g. 64 Missy Elliott music genre 65 Battery for small electronics 66 GI’s furlough