San Francisco Chronicle

CROSSWORD PUZZLE

- By Sam Acker

ACROSS

1 Outer border

5 Soft “Hey, you!”

9 Type of bagel

15 “Wuthering

Heights” setting

16 “I have a bad

feeling about this”

17 Removed, as a

pencil mark

18 Automatic timeout near the end of each NFL half

21 Pay a call on

22 Auction offer

23 Medium-sized

apple

24 Parts of an act

26 Dance named for

a horse’s gait

28 Here-there

in-between

29 Guided sightseein­g event in the “Gilligan’s Island” theme

32 Biotech room

33 Paleozoic __

34 Knocks firmly

37 Food-droppedon-the-floor “policy”

43 Pulitzer author

Jennifer

44 Reuben bread

45 LGBT History Mo.

47 1955 Marilyn Monroe film, with “The”

53 __-rock: music

56 Pricey watch

57 Pooch’s plaything

58 Nagano noodle

60 Worksheet line

61 Noodle shape

62 Large-audience schedule item

... and what the four other longest answers comprise? 67 Anger to the max

68 Baker’s appliance

69 Golfer Aoki

70 Fenway team

71 Viral internet item

72 “bye 4 now”

DOWN

1 Defib expert

2 The “D” in DJIA

3 Succeed impressive­ly

4 Ferret’s cousin

5 Grounds for bad behavior, say

6 Close

7 Drunkard

8 Law exam, familiarly

9 Jet Ski rival

10 Drop a fly, e.g.

11 Did a number

12 Lai or Thai 13 __ Park: Edison lab

site

14 Mystery writers’

award

19 “That makes

sense”

20 Become limp

24 Mo. metropolis

25 Rub the wrong

way

26 Chip dip, casually

27 Run smoothly, as

an engine

30 Tram load

31 India-born author

Santha Rama __

35 Story line surprise

36 Italian for “dry”

38 Mil. hospitals

39 Part of DOE: Abbr.

40 African antelope

41 “Bill __ the Science Guy”: ’90s TV show 42 When the story is

due

46 “... hallowed be __

name”

48 Whirlpool

49 “The Time

Machine” race

50 One raising her

first child

51 Takes badly?

52 “Eureka!”

53 In accordance

with

54 Michaels of “SNL”

55 “Thelma &

Louise” car

59 Amo, __, amat ...

61 S, Am, Ac, K or Er

63 It may be

inflated

64 Ill-fated fruit

eater

65 Vote of opposition

66 Score in fútbol

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