Crossword

ACROSS

1 *Ready to set

sail, say 8 Diplomatic rep. 11 Machines with

Windows, briefly 14 More tired

15 Foe of Chiang 16 Swing, jazz or

rock ’n’ roll 17 *1950s sitcom co-star

Early internet company 20 Investor’s

purchase: Abbr. 21 Amazement 22 German

cameras 24 Bashful 26 *Hester Prynne’s

mark of shame 28 No-no 31 Continental coins

“Inside the NBA” analyst Shaq 33 Returning GI’s diagnosis Capitol Hill helper

Musically monotonous 40 Collection of

sacred songs 42 Geeky type 43 19-Across et al. 45 Lazy __: revolving

tray 46 December mall

figure

48 Foolish 49 *“Which side of the debate will you argue?” 52 June honoree 53 Really bothers 54 Fair-hiring inits. 56 Wood for bats 59 Home security

co.

60 *Culpable one 64 Fairway position 65 Bruins legend 66 Answered 67 Title for Elton

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38 68 Once called 69 Chess match climax, and what the last word of each answer to a starred clue can have

DOWN

1 Hooting birds 2 Not masc. or

fem.

3 Begin to parallel

park, with “in” 4 “... __ quit!” 5 Feel crummy 6 Race with

batons 7 Sketched

8 Org. with a Health Care Advocacy web page 9 Ducks whose males have green heads 10 Slow-tempo

Spanish dance 11 Quiet partner 12 Zagreb native 13 Taco topper 18 Harass 23 “Casablanca”

heroine 24 Stinkers 25 Prefix with gram 27 Zodiac borders 28 Bugs Bunny or Bullwinkle Lestat creator Rice

30 Bar pint

contents 33 Sauce with basil 35 “__ miracle!” 36 College faculty

head

29 37 Shore bird

39 __ of iodine: antiseptic China’s continent 44 Group of jurors 47 Ferdinand II’s

realm

49 Rings, as a bell 50 Bike spokes, geometrically Furry aquatic mammal

Elder statesman

55 To be, in Tours 56 Puccini piece 57 Pipe part 58 Stevenson’s

villainous Mr. 61 Wrath 62 Scoreboard abbr.

for a rainout 63 High school subj.

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