San Francisco Chronicle

CROSSWORD PUZZLE

- By Christophe­r Adams

ACROSS

1 High-tech accessory that may pose privacy issues 7 Not quite aligned 13 No-nonsense marker 14 Runs off, in a way 16 Leader of New Netherland before it was renamed New York 18 Caltech, e.g.: Abbr. 19 The __ Man: Major Arcana card 20 “Nixon in China” tenor role 21 Multiple of LXVII 22 Mobile maker 23 Flirtatiou­s bat 24 1983 Streisand film 26 Spy novelist Deighton 27 “Clerks” clerk 28 Gandhi family notable 30 Exposes 31 “The Card Players” artist 33 Positive 34 Contract with a flat fee? 35 Sweetly, in suites 36 Dizzy genre 37 Secret targets? 41 Old senate setting 42 Japan, to natives 44 Roof, e.g. 45 PC space bar neighbor 46 Homer, in baseball lingo 47 Pieces for one 48 Historical role played by Sally Field in 2012 51 Coral relative 52 Dr. Scholl’s products 53 Promo 54 More adroit

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1 Word of origin 2 Dirties the dishes 3 Poison frontman Michaels 4 Bit of EMT expertise 5 “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” host Tyler 6 Like gong sounds 7 Space shuttle gas 8 Contagious enthusiasm 9 Couples of golf 10 “Help wanted” sign? 11 Test taker 12 What letters need 13 Hot 15 Fuel 17 Like film in a camera 22 Composer Debussy 23 Put on notice 25 Blank state 27 Ted of “The Good Place” 29 Eponymous 2001 pop album 30 Barnyard sound 31 Coconut source 32 Early transatlan­tic flier 33 Nuclear reactor need 35 Golden Globes genre 36 Potential stock buyer 38 1962 Lawrence portrayer 39 Painting supply 40 Pleasant rides 42 2007 #1 hit for Alicia Keys 43 Put in one’s two cents 46 Classic muscle cars 47 Andy Murray, by birth 49 Soprano Sumac 50 “The Puzzle Palace” org.

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