CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ACROSS

1 Name from the Arabic for “desert”

7 Siamese warning

11 Child support org.

14 Stir

15 “My bad”

16 Um cousins

17 *Country in much 2021 news

19 Argonne article

20 Stashed

21 King who banished Cordelia

22 *World’s fifthlargest desert

23 *Key to more issues

26 Back-combs

28 Log-in credential

29 *Greek yogurt sauce

31 It’s a liquid, paradoxically

32 “Dream on”

34 Work (out)

36 Part of NATO: Abbr.

37 Board sticker

41 Not laughing

46 Subject for Warhol

47 *Swindle

50 Edmonton NHL team

52 They don’t skip stops

53 *Bands may leave the stage on either side of them

54 One of the Baldwins

55 Look at rudely

58 Half a cocktail

59 Karaoke aid

60 Acrobatic street moves ... or a hint to parts of the answers to starred clues

64 Two after epsilon

65 It might be pulled by a superior

66 Crack squads

67 Sticky stuff

68 Post counterpart

69 First name in the

2016 campaign

DOWN

1 Pedi place

2 Lab sound

3 Royal __

4 More pallid

5 Visitors’ victory

6 Curry, for one

7 Coiled gardening item

8 Capital of Ionia?

9 Michigan State athlete

10 One can’t start with 666: Abbr.

11 House speaker after Ryan

12 He had all the answers

13 St. Clare’s town

18 Out of work, maybe

22 Looked intently

23 Floor plans?

24 Biblical twin

25 Hoopla

27 “Yada, yada, yada” letters

29 Pluck, as a harp

30 Turns suddenly

33 Drama-free state in many a daytime drama

35 “Poison” plant

38 “__ Gothic”

39 Red inside

40 Cornhole attempt

42 Saints’ gp.

43 Loser

44 Geologic time

45 Work with a steno

47 Sweethearts

48 Title role for Sue Lyon and Dominique Swain

49 Arctic covering

51 Temporary wheels

53 Reggae’s __-A-Mouse

56 Refined chap

57 Many a camp is on one

60 Support wear

61 Blot

62 Old U.K. record label

63 Eau Claire-to Peoria dir.