CROSSWORD II
ACROSS
1 Flex-able muscle 6 Morsels 10 Congregation destination 14 Praise for a diva 15 Tweak 16 Succulent in some juices 17 Holders of briefs or books 18 Rough cut 19 What is this? 20 Q: What carrier with a kangaroo logo is headquartered in New South Wales? A: ___ 23 Bit of ink 24 Doe or roe, e.g. 25 “Hard pass” 28 “Gimme a sec,” in a text 30 Gin go-with 34 Anger 35 Garlicky mayo 38 Grandma 39 Q: Ideologically, the authors of the book “Be Gay Do Crime” are what? A: ___ 43 Skillfully 44 Sleepy marsupial 45 OG couples’ cruise? 46 More sordid 48 “Little Birds” writer Anais 49 ___ Estados Unidos 50 Machine parts seen on steampunk jewelry and Labor Party flags 53 Portland’s airport code 55 Q: What trees have the scientific name Populus tremuloides? A: ___ 61 Something taken in a Scrabble match 62 Enthusiasm 63 Unsuitable 65 Pay attention to 66 Like a show about a show 67 Edible ice cream holders 68 ___-bitsy 69 Miner’s finds 70 “___ on wood!”
DOWN
1 English channel 2 Country whose flag features the takbir 3 Spanish for “house” 4 Gig for a planner 5 Buffet area with pesto sauce 6 Places to go out? 7 Brainchild 8 Fearful 9 Shopper’s destination 10 Food favored by preschool jewelers 11 Person who’s on your side 12 Lead-in to “chef” or “vide” 13 “Get it?” 21 Upper heart chambers 22 Lead-in to “market” or “blanket” 25 Face-covering garment 26 Island that celebrates Betico Croes Day 27 Stilettos, e.g. 29 Sound of a hit on the head 31 All stuvved ub 32 Lead-in 33 Barrels of wine 36 Southeast Asian language 37 “Rooftops of Tehran” setting 40 Pleasing images 41 Segments of reels 42 Personally select 47 Seoul’s country: Abbr. 51 Gadget 52 Contemptuous look 54 Element before ytterbium, alphabetically 55 Say “Take this job and shove it!” 56 Caterer’s dispensers 57 Hinged part of a fence 58 “’Tis a bummer” 59 Prefix for “technology” 60 Design detail, for short 61 “Next time, spare me the details” 64 Scolding syllable