Quick Crossword
Across
1 Holiday sub
5 Kilt wearer
9 “Mazes and Monsters” novelist Rona
14 Natural soother
15 To be, to Balzac
16 Popular ride app’s basic level
of service
17 Perspiration cause by fear of
failure
19 “Is it too risky?”
20X
21 Turquoise kin
22 Indian strings
23 Lucky wristband
26 Autumn shade
28 Children’s author Blyton 29 Spiral shape
30 Fashion label from Milan 32 Gross less deductions 35 “Don’t cheer yet!”
39 Gave the go-ahead
40 Emcees
41 Ballpark officials
42 Fabergé perfume, originally 43 Surgical tube
44 Best woman?
50 Gofer’s task
51 University of New Mexico
player
52 Game-winning line
55 Arnold of “It’s a Mad, Mad,
Mad, Mad World”
56 Confined to one’s residence ... or, as the circles show, a description of four puzzle answers
58 “All kidding __ ... “
59 Totals
60 Poker stake
61 Church council
62 Redwood, e.g.
63 Aussie hoppers
Down
1 Only president who was also
chief justice
2 Vogue alternative
3 One born under the sign of
Cancer
4 Oomph
5 Refuse conduit 6 Third-stringers
7 Dental care brand
8 Asian New Year 9 Court-ordered, as a review 10 Eased up
11 Born in the wild
12 “__ Jacques”
13 Live and breathe
18 Sun, for one
22 “500” initials on Wall Street 24 Repressed, with “in” 25 Harvests
26 It’s eight in Madrid
27 “Order up!” shouter
30 Italian sauce with pine nuts 31 Word before race or trap 32 Top dog
33 “SportsCenter” channel 34 Midterm or final
36 Crowded into
37 Elvis’ “__ Dog”
38 Camera setting that does everything except point and shoot
42 Best Actor winner for “On the
Waterfront”
43 Hoity-toity sort
44 Parts of Western landscapes 45 Culturally pretentious 46 Get in shape
47 Pancake maker’s need 48 Metz man
49 Quite overweight
53 Fully aware of, as a scheme 54 Lofty verses
56 Post-WWII pres. 57 Rowboat mover