DAILY CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 __-as-you-are party 5 Wedge or pump 9 Apple’s Touch and Nano 14 Help with a robbery, say 15 Phone in a purse 16 “I kid you not” 17 Wind current that affects weather patterns 19 Barton of the Red Cross 20 Purpose

21 First rainbow color

22 First Peace Corps director Sargent __ 24 Lipton rival 26 Apple mobile platform

27 Pet rodent’s exercise gadget 34 Concerning 37 Held the deed to 38 Mai __: cocktail 39 Guns, as an engine

40 Nest of chicks 41 Turkey meat

preference 42 Top worn with

jeans 43 Birth-related 44 Numbered supermarket section 45 Good survival

skills

48 Brit’s bathroom 49 Filmdom awards 53 Longtime TV fitness guru Jack 57 Job ad letters 58 “The Matrix”

hero

59 Sumatran ape 60 Sunbeam brand ... and a literal hint to the circled letters 63 Miata automaker 64 Jai __

65 Latin being 66 Sanctify

67 Clue or Risk 68 Peepers

DOWN

1 Bayou cuisine 2 More than plump 3 Doles (out) 4 UFO pilots, presumably 5 Riot, in the funny way 6 Take to heart 7 Rio greeting 8 Shade trees 9 Narrow, exclusive group 10 Refined manner 11 Norwegian royal name 12 Desperate, as straits 13 Char on a grill 18 Halloween trick alternative 23 Put on the payroll

25 In this way 28 Alphabetizes, say 29 Time for semiannual clock changes: abbr. 30 __ Gay: WWII bomber 31 Vowels after zetas 32 British nobleman 33 Facebook thumbs-up 34 Part of MFA 35 Borscht basic 36 Partner of “done with”

40 Relay stick 41 Brake rotor 43 Nightlife sign’s

light source 44 On the briny 46 African antelopes

47 Dorm pal 50 Unable to sit still 51 Baseball Hall of Famer Pee Wee 52 Tender spots 53 Bausch’s partner 54 Asia’s vastly diminished __ Sea 55 Lie idly (around) 56 Periodical with a URL 57 Reason to study 61 Dockworkers’ org. 62 Match, as a bet

By Roland Huget © 2018 Tribune Content Agency, LLC.