New York Daily News

CROSSWORD II

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ACROSS

1 Is in the past? 4 Rouse, as an

appetite 8 Introducto­ry

musical passage

12 Addams family

cousin 13 Expresses

discontent for 15 Berry in a bowl 16 Like a queen

18 First in line 19 Sets one’s booty

down 20 Parrots and

ferrets

22 Tater ___

23 “Jaywalking”

comedian

24 TV watchdog org. 27 Guevara in

Cuban history 29 Peas, for a

peashooter 31 Outback maker 33 Possessed 34 Witherspoo­n on

“Big Little Lies” 36 Movie parts

37 Up to one’s ears 39 Peach State

airport: Abbr. 40 Loafs

41 Like a shabby

sweater 42 Fixtures that may contain “lava”

44 Double ___ (extra boozy brew) 45 Noxious atmosphere 47 Basis

48 WaPo rival 49 Bro, maybe 50 Four-award achievemen­t, for short

52 “Auld ___ Syne” 54 Old Russian

ruler

55 Hit the slopes

with a canopy 58 Often-baked

pasta

61 They twirl

batons 63 Representa­tive

symbol

64 Latin list ender 65 Munched on 66 Repressed,

with “up” 67 Cupid’s

counterpar­t 68 Spheres on a

sushi roll

DOWN

1 Thin lock of hair 2 Lead in to “boy”

or “girl” 3 *Handed over one’s card at the

bar

4 “Alas!”

5 Joy Reid, for

“The ReidOut” 6 Lawyerly letters

7 Color named for

a mole

8 Movers’ vehicles 9 ___ Hardware 10 Min.’s counterpar­t 11 Center of an olive 13 *“I Know What You Want” rapper 14 Awkward years,

often

17 MMA match

ending

21 *One primarily attracts vacationer­s 23 *Calligraph­y,

say

24 Meteor, and a hint to the word that descends in the starred clues’ answers ... and this puzzle’s grid 25 ___-crawly 26 Bombard with colorful language 27 Bracelet trinkets 28 Obama’s birth

state

30 A square one is

said to be healthy 32 Word with “dad”

or “beach” 35 Muppet who hosts “The Not-Too-Late Show” 38 Canonized

people: Abbr. 43 Guiding night

light?

46 One’s best, to a

coach

51 Give a stump speech

53 ___ King Cole 54 Slight coloring 55 Response to

“Marco!”

56 Diet with fat bombs 57 “Got it”

58 Close, like jeans 59 Much of Greenland, ironically 60 Whale’s weight

unit

62 Container for

tips

 ?? ©2021 Andrews McMeel Syndicatio­n ?? 9/20
©2021 Andrews McMeel Syndicatio­n 9/20

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