San Francisco Chronicle

CROSSWORD PUZZLE

- By Mark McClain

ACROSS

1 Bullpen hero

7 Technical

opening?

11 Juan or Jose leadin

14 Mom’s sis

15 Semi warning

16 Asian menu

general

17 Horror film setting 19 Physicist with a

law

20 Bird feeder cake 21 Common math

base

22 Ocean dots

24 Rural “Out of the

office” sign

27 Acting twins Mary-Kate and Ashley

30 Feel some pain

31 Send forth

32 Hotshot

33 Easy gait

37 Ammo for a

starter pistol

41 Zingers

42 Vote, say

43 Title Kazakh in a

2006 spoof

44 Big heads?

46 Revolver?

48 One whose “chicks” have flown?

52 Color separator 53 __ Gang

54 Minimally

58 Many times, in

poems

59 Explanatio­n for an evolutiona­ry transition

63 Pointillis­m unit 64 Stirring solo

65 Rio Grande city 66 George Strait’s “All My __ Live in Texas”

67 Watch over

68 Bird hangouts

DOWN

1 LeBron et al., briefly

2 Waikiki party

3 Back in the

day

4 Saves, for a

1-Across

5 Strauss’ “__

Heldenlebe­n”

6 1984 Olympics gymnastics standout

7 LG product

8 “That’s so __!”

9 $200 Monopoly

props.

10 Vague lunch date time 11 Skyy alternativ­e, familiarly

12 Looking drained 13 Chinese menu

promise 18 Coop residents 23 Jim’s role on “The

Big Bang Theory” 24 Best Buy “Squad”

member

25 It’s true

26 One piping

frosting

27 Kon-Tiki Museum

city

28 Hurdle for atty.

wannabes

29 Stereotypi­cal Western-ending backdrops

31 Watson’s

company

32 National Gallery

attraction

34 Meanie

35 Fuel used in some

whisky production 36 Md. winter hours 38 Masked critter 39 Holy recess

40 Building girder 45 Floor exercise

surface

46 Spitting sound 47 “My Fair Lady”

lyricist

48 Lyric poem

49 “Fantastic” Dahl

character

50 Pulitzer-winning columnist Leonard

51 “Alas!”

54 Lunch for Spot,

maybe

55 Fairness obstacle 56 Brookings, e.g.:

Abbr.

57 Boxing stats

60 Fury

61 Ignore a

Commandmen­t 62 Day-__

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