CROSSWORD
This week’s theme is: U.S. PRESIDENTS.
Clues marked with an asterisk (*) are themerelated. Solution in next week’s Rappahannock News.
ACROSS
1. Little rascal
6. 6th sense?
9. Cell status
13. Pentateuch
14. “To Kill a Mockingbird” recluse
15. Most famous hobbit
16. Enlighten
17. ____-Wan
18. Willow tree
19. *Smallest President
21. *“Oh Captain, My Captain”
23. Prepare to shoot
24. Tulip’s early stage
25. Geological Society of America
28. Symphony member
30. Hank Williams’ “Hey Good ____”
35. *Pre-election commotion
37. Unpleasant road display
39. Actress Watts
40. Full of enthusiasm
41. Musician’s exercise
43. Seedy source of Omega-3s
44. Nine musicians
46. What those on the lam do
47. Kind of palm
48. Threefold
50. Accepted behavior
52. *Barack Obama’s former title
53. Toothy tool
55. H+, e.g.
57. *Lincoln follower
61. First book of Old Testament
65. Bye to Emmanuel Macron
66. It doesn’t mix with water
68. French wine region
69. Battery units
70. Spy org.
71. Emulate Demosthenes
72. Liberal pursuits
73. Baby goat
74. Continental money
DOWN
1. Education acronym
2. Musical finale
3. Extra dry
4. Godfather’s family
5. ____gnomy or ____ logy
6. Jet black
7. Have a bawl
8. Southern chicken stew
9. CISC alternative
10. Hodgepodge
11. Cain’s brother
12. Between dawn and noon
15. Candy in Paris
20. Spaniard without “h”
22. The Jackson 5’s “____ Be There”
24. Cole Porter’s “Begin the ____”
25. *He commanded the Union army
26. Enjoy yumminess
27. Raspberry drupelets
29. *____ of office
31. Stumblebums
32. Caffeine-containing nut tree, pl.
33. *Candidate’s concern
34. *First US president to resign
36. She played a TV genie
38. Cocoyam
42. Chill-inducing
45. Group of foot bones
49. One from Laos
51. *Inspiration for Liberia’s capital
54. Beginning of a joke
56. India’s first P.M.
57. Cup of Joe
58. Detected by olfactory
59. Sword handle
60. Brooklyn players
61. Happy
62. Fly like an eagle
63. A fan of
64. Gets the picture
67. Roman three