DAILY CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Word with rose or road 4 AMA part: abbr. 9 __ Bornes: card game 14 Caen comrade 15 Thick-skinned herbivore 16 Big Apple stage honors 17 Longtime PBS news anchor 19 Open, in a way 20 Delon of cinéma 21 Exactas, e.g. 23 Site for a railroad signal 30 Part of __ 31 Hawk or eagle 32 Tic-toe link 35 “That was close!” 38 Buckwheat dish 39 Statistic including farmers and their neighbors 43 “25” album maker 44 Wedding invitation encl. 45 Yellowknife is its cap. 46 Mournful artwork 48 Abhor 51 Kielbasa 55 Anorak part 56 Really cool place to live? 59 Grouchy look 63 Primitive area, and what’s literally found in this puzzle’s circles 66 Ventricular outlet 67 Thar Desert country 68 JFK Library architect 69 180-degree river bend 70 __ Heights: Mideast region 71 Serpentine letter

DOWN

1 Mexicali’s locale 2 Oscar winner Jannings 3 Joltin’ Joe 4 Bull-riding venues

5 Warning to a chatty theatergoer 6 Chivalrous title 7 Year not designated as such until centuries later 8 Kitchen gizmo 9 Greek menu staple 10 Hebrew : Ben :: Arabic : __ 11 Lemon on “30 Rock” 12 Floral neckwear 13 Clairvoyant’s gift 18 Turkish dough 22 Only Canadian MLB team 24 “Murder on the Orient Express” (2017) actor 25 Value system 26 Irritated words 27 “__ the bag” 28 “Not gonna happen” 29 Researcher’s request 32 “The Sound of Music” name 33 Sound

34 Fish basket 36 #TestforRadon org. 37 Chinese martial arts 40 Meter opening? 41 Rule governing intentional walks? 42 Open fields 47 “Ray Donovan” network, briefly 49 Ang Lee’s birthplace 50 Its main product was originally given the portmanteau name “Froffles” 52 Ferber novel 53 Hersey’s “A Bell for __” 54 Skip church? 57 Pindaric verses 58 Malady suffix 59 __ Paulo 60 Regatta chief 61 Marble, e.g. 62 Geneva-based commerce gp. 64 XLVxX 65 Sedona, for one

By Mark McClain © 2018 Tribune Content Agency, LLC.