CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ACROSS

1 See 62- Across

6 Spanish for “tar”

10 Colombian city

14 “Pokémon: The Series” genre

15 “The __ Not Taken”: Frost

16 Household paint no longer contains it

17 Mani- pedi tools

18 Horrible

20 Hillary and Norgay’s conquest

22 Allow to use

23 Word after sun or speed

24 Supplement

27 To some extent

29 Like Ben Franklin’s religious beliefs

32 Pseudonym

33 Pequod sinker

34 Huge mythical bird

36 Protected inlet

37 Mollusk’s home

38 Prefix for tone or chrome

39 One of 20 digits

40 Then, to Pierre

41 “Hired” workers

42 Delicate

44 Bit of wit

45 Cast a ballot

46 Hipbones

47 “The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple __”: Noyes

49 Whenever

52 Atonement

56 Web surfing tool

57 Deleted, with “out” 58 Dunkable cookie

59 Perpendicular to the keel

60 Hats

61 Fork- tailed seabird

62 After 1- Across, skilled childcare worker ... and a hint to putting together this puzzle’s circles

DOWN

1 Combination target

2 Degree offerer: Abbr.

3 Construction machine

4 Retired female professors

5 Tightly closes again

6 Cookout choice

7 Rubbish

8 Singer’s asset

9 Hubbub

10 Customer

11 Near- eternity

12 Commend

13 Passports, e. g.

19 Not quite worthy of a cigar?

21 Like a fox

24 Stuck ( to)

25 Bargains

26 Herb used in potato salad

27 Formal agreement

28 Detached

30 “Somewhere in Time” band

31 Deeded apartment

33 Entire 35 Amount paid

37 Narrow cut

38 One of Canada’s Prairie Provinces

40 Athenian marketplace

41 Male ascetic

43 Steers clear of

44 Recycling receptacle

47 XLV years before the Battle of Hastings

48 Columnist’s page

49 Archaic “soon”

50 Signify

51 Primetime award for which Betty White has received 21 nominations

52 Electric swimmer

53 Tyke

54 Guinness’ land: Abbr.

55 Above, to a bard