The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

DAILY CROSSWORD

- By Alex Eaton-Salners

ACROSS

1 Short pants? 5 “Gloria in

Excelsis __” 8 Where JFK, Nixon

and Carter served 14 Brazil’s largest city 16 Military builder 17 “In my opinion ...” 18 MLB single-season recordhold­er for most hits 19 Skier’s destinatio­n 20 Musical set in Manhattan’s East Village

22 Shooting marble 23 “Xanadu” gp. 24 Youngest

Simpson

26 O’er there 28 Somewhat, to

Saint-Saëns 29 Against: abbr. 31 Spanish pronoun 32 Pen pal’s

greeting? 33 Removes, as a

temporary hem 36 No-hitter, usually 38 Shot with more

detail

39 Hogwarts subjects 40 Ford maverick? 41 Windy City transit

initials

42 Blue Shield

offering

43 Energy field 44 Hardy title

teenager 45 Carpathian Mountains locale

47 Do diner work 48 Roadie’s box 51 Product made from fermented rice

52 Game typically

with 81 squares 55 “Scram!”

57 Make less vulnerable to earthquake­s, say 59 Straying 60 Counterman­ded 61 Wee

62 Muesli bit 63 Repairs with turf

DOWN

1 Russia had one in

the 20th century 2 Level, in London 3 ’70s-’80s show

about a big family 4 Induced the purchase of add-ons, say

5 “Tonight, I Celebrate My Love,” e.g.

6 Brother of Peyton 7 Obsolete audio

technology 8 Employing 9 Federal housing assistance program

10 “No thanks” 11 Somewhat

12 Aloe __

13 “That smarts!” 15 Flight-related

prefix

21 I problem? 24 Pyrénées peak 25 Mike of “Next

Friday”

26 Rural agreement 27 Org. that inspects

workplaces 28 Any of 12 popes 30 Treasure chest coins represente­d graphicall­y by two consecutiv­e letters in six puzzle answers (including this one) 32 1875 Alcott novel 33 Uma’s role in

“The Producers” 34 Squirrel’s hoard 35 Escape

destinatio­ns 37 Fourth dimension 38 Essence 40 Budget motel chain 43 Hunky-dory 44 Elizabeth I’s line 46 Shabby 47 “Hamilton” role 48 Help with a job? 49 “A __ formality” 50 Shave

52 Editor’s mark 53 Captain hanged for piracy 54 Pac-12 team 56 Salon offering 58 Spacewalk initials

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