CROSSWORD II
ACROSS
1 Actress Menzel of “Wicked”
6 ___ Bay Rays
11 Lawyers’ grp.
14 “Water Lilies” painter Claude
15 Audibly
16 Tennis barrier
17 Investigates (In this answer, note the first 2 letters + the last 3)
19 Berkeley school, briefly
20 Radio journalist Shapiro
21 Doesn’t exist
22 Location
23 Turndowns
25 “The Mikado,” e.g. (... first 2 letters + the last 2)
28 Comes after
30 Grammy winner Morissette
31 “I don’t care what they do”
32 Exercise, as power
35 File extension for simple documents
36 Where to enjoy rolls while rolling? (... first 3 letters + the last 2)
39 Disco ___ (“Simpsons” character)
42 Insurance company with a green mascot
43 Alluded to
47 Against: Prefix
49 Idolize
50 Certain shoe bottom (... first 3 letters + the last 2)
54 Drops the ball
55 Hydrochloric ___
56 Cleveland’s Great Lake
57 Filming locale 58 Terrible review
59 Shares a meal ... or what 17-, 25-, 36- or 50-Across does?
63 Finish
64 Peter of “Everybody Loves Raymond”
65 Iraqi port city
66 Web feed initials
67 Gathers DNA, perhaps
68 “Heavens to ___!”
DOWN
1 Seat, as a jury
2 Choice on “Let’s Make a Deal”
3 Most stained, as from a leaky pen
4 Once named
5 Tags on X
6 Anklebones
7 “Move ___!” (“Keep going!”)
8 Opening at the dentist’s office?
9 It may be groan-worthy
10 Append
11 Far in the past
12 Author Potter of kiddie lit
13 No less than
18 Feels crummy
22 “Me day” destination
24 Took legal action
26 Soft mineral
27 Gerontologist’s subject
29 One who’s left a country
32 Nintendo console
33 Business abbr.
34 Word before “surfing” or “trip”
37 Close to
38 Meander
39 Ice remover
40 They have big bills
41 Frees from fastenings
44 Most to the point
45 Overdue debts
46 Time for a midterm
48 “Not certain yet,” briefly
49 “Mudbound” director Dee ___
51 “Ta-ta!”
52 Sonicare competitor
53 Cares for
59 Small ammo
60 Line of seats
61 Consumer protection org.
62 Surname that’s an auditory organ backward