CROSSWORD II

ACROSS

1 Title holder 6 Errands 11 Relaxed sounds 14 Boring tool 15 French male

name 16 Scrooge’s

word 17 The one

before 19 Three-time

1-Across 20 Somewhat

aged 21 Asian New

Year 22 Lawsuit beneficiary 23 “___ Flux” (Theron movie) 25 Bank employees 27 Daniel Boone, for one 31 See 11-Across 32 Spy org. 33 Diamond unit 37 Hesitation sound 38 It rings Washington, D.C. 41 Sash for a geisha 42 Cowboy’s throw 44 “Musket” suffix 45 Function or position 46 “Blazer” of a pioneer 50 Window inserts 53 Brightest’s cohort 54 Slam artist 55 Jack-tar 57 Flashing light 61 Play a part 62 Settler type 64 Neither this ___ that 65 Sports venue 66 Type of bacteria 67 Paolo’s front 68 Laurel’s partner 69 Country’s Haggard

DOWN

1 Mafia chief 2 Fling with force 3 Like expensive wine 4 Road dividers 5 Adjust in advance 6 Common article 7 Take five 8 Map parts 9 For the time being 10 “Dear fellow” 11 Defame 12 Comparatively fit 13 ___ away from (avoids) 18 Selection 22 Arm bone 24 Astronaut Armstrong 26 Like some unmentionables 27 Hoops hack 28 Downey of TV 29 Current measurements 30 Badgerlike mammal 34 Corner chess piece 35 Not just ready and willing 36 Layer 38 Dull speaker 39 Friday on TV, once 40 Cop’s highlight 43 Editor’s “leave it” 45 Worker’s grind 47 Type of goat or cat 48 Multipleformed compound 49 Regard greatly 50 Bridge lengths 51 Beauty butter 52 Vintage 56 Make curves 58 Dumpster output 59 It takes its toll 60 Storied canal 62 “I showed you!” 63 Utter