Santa Cruz Sentinel

Crossword Edited by Will Shortz

- PUZZLE BY ADRIAN KABIGTING

ACROSS

Hack job

1

Lean

11

News alert of

15

old

Choose from

16

the restaurant

menu

Hybrid citrus

17

fruit native to China

The toe of a

18

geographic­al “boot”

Bad reasoning

19

Piece of the

20

action

“We’ll handle

22

this one” Literally,

24

“disciple”

Gamete

25

producer

AAA service

28

Gives a hand

30

Clodhopper

33

Unexplaine­d by

34

science, say LAX

36

approximat­ion Meeting after a

37

meeting Paris-to-Zurich

38

dir.

What fuel

39

economy standards might address Cry of relief

41

Get ready to

42

drive

Anago, on a

43

Japanese menu

Cat With ___ of

44

Joy (emoji) Some

45

Christmas purchases Platform for a

47

performer Nickname for

49

Chicago’s Cloud Gate sculpture

Words when

52

throwing caution to the wind

Rain or shine

56

What comes

57

after the fall Fibrous part of

59

a potato

Feeling of

60

otherness Absolute

61

delight Background­s in theater

62

DOWN

___ bra

1

Skater’s leap

2

“G2G”

3

Colored rings

4

Intruded, with

5

“in”

On again

6

Performing

7

tasks according to encoded instructio­ns, as a computer file Dispenser

8

in many a vestibule

Edit out, as

9

from a photo Name

10

associated with

boxers

Upset of the

11

century, say

___ the

12

25-Down, founder of the kingdom of Hawaii

Emmy and

13

Golden Globenomin­ated actress ___ Rachel Wood Passed

14

Finished with

21

More contrite

23

See 12-Down

25

Navel type

26

Travel

27

authority? Pending

29

acceptance, in a way

___ tag

31

Heaps

32

Matar, in Indian

34

cuisine

Marshal under

35

Napoleon

Cellist

37

Jacqueline

Cavil

40

Jewelry creator

41

Elsa who helped define the Tiffany brand

Earths, in sci-fi

44

Perceived to be

46

“A-a-a-and

48

___!”

Common

49

sitcom rating No-goodnik

50

River

51

personifie­d by the god Hapi Kristen of

53

“S.N.L.” Comment after

54

a cue

Top marks

55

Small grouse

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