CROSSWORD PUZZLE

Today’s puzzle solutions can be found on the TV page.

ACROSS 1 African nation 5 Poker card 8 Gyro pocket 12 Kitty sound 13 Wernher —

Braun 14 At the apex 15 Largest

continent 16 Bad puns 18 SeaWorld star 20 Gist 21 Caviar 22 Said to be 25 Philosopher —

-tzu 28 Ark builder 29 Aardvark diet 33 Crochet project 35 Midwest

airport 36 Paddock

occupants 37 More active 38 Zone 39 Hide 41 Caustic 42 Ducks or geese 45 “Ben- —” 48 “I Want

My —” 49 Excited 53 Kind of guitar 56 Ring around

the moon 57 Flood the

market 58 Historic time 59 They give

a hoot 60 Overfeed 61 Squeal on 62 Fine

DOWN 1 IRS experts 2 Be quiet! 3 Pavarotti piece 4 Bard’s forte 5 Batting stat 6 Iris covering 7 Plenty 8 Skillet 9 Roman road 10 Pamplona

runner 11 Cathedral part 17 Mr. Vigoda 19 Humerus

neighbors 23 “Wolf Man”

Chaney 24 Dit partners 25 Buddhist monk 26 Miles away 27 Shrek, for one 30 Claw or talon 31 Deuce

successor 32 Parched 34 Pile 35 Beyond the

fringe 37 Diner

sandwich 39 Tinker 40 Oak Ridge

Boys hit 43 Mantra chants 44 Google rival 45 “Macbeth” trio 46 NCAA’s

Bruins 47 Easy win 50 Stare

stupidly 51 Jazzy

Fitzgerald 52 Optimistic 54 Sporty truck 55 Popular pet