DAILY CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Streaming delay 4 Blubber 7 Goddess whom Arachne challenged to a weaving contest 13 Lennon collaborator 14 “Roth” investment 15 Driveway application 16 Mono- kin 17 Market area with a counter 19 Dojo teacher 20 __ rigate: pasta dish 22 Numbercrunching need 24 Get by a threat 26 Tokyo brew 27 Siouan people 28 Dog or hound 29 Corporate money mgrs. 33 Big name in 2008 financial news 35 Mod or nod suffix 36 “SNL” Emmy nominee Bryant 37 Steer clear of 38 Armored truck stop 39 Cathedral areas 40 Some quirks 41 Hotel room sets 42 Busby or ushanka 43 Benevolent order 44 Support syllable 45 Severely damaged sea 46 Became an issue 48 Take back 51 Competition with rhyme and rhythm 55 WWII observance 56 Acquaint with the existing situation 57 Prom rental 59 Ballroom dance move 60 Facial expression 61 Versailles monarch 62 December 24, e. g. 63 Flying high 64 Cup handle 65 __ tape

DOWN

1 Jeweler’s glass 2 Wing of no help in flying 3 Incur debt beyond one’s means 4 Detour part, maybe 5 Rock with potential 6 “__ Ha’i” 7 Soften 8 Effective means of enforcement 9 Equine contest with weight penalties 10 “Frozen II” sister 11 Bikini wax alternative, formerly 12 Opera highlight 18 Succinctly 21 Progress without faltering 23 Sacred song 25 Number of Taylor Swift’s Grammys 30 Structure that creates a path for upstream migration, and a hint to hidden words in four long Down answers 31 Classical theaters 32 Part of IOS: Abbr. 33 After curfew 34 Good opponent 38 Salty “Halt!” 39 Parting words 41 Rounded the bases after a homer, say 42 Not within walking distance 47 Safe place to drive 49 Unsophisticated 50 Used a keyboard 51 Gad about 52 Seed coat 53 Galileo’s hometown 54 Word on Irish stamps 58 Extinct bird

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