The Columbus Dispatch

CROSSWORD NO. 2

- By Josh Goodman

ACROSS

1 Attract, as

attention

5 Throw for a loop

10 Out Magazine

letters

14 Top-notch

15 Pheasant relative

16 Golden ___ (vanilla

cookie)

17 *Person with a 1.7

GPA, e.g.

19 Lightbulb unit

20 Assumed identity

21 Indian state by the

Arabian Sea

23 NYC subway org.

24 Cheese in Indian

cuisine

26 *Line dances

28 ___-bitty

29 Will’s legal ending,

usually?

31 Separated

32 Casual top

33 Iroquoian people,

or a Great Lake

35 Song division

36 *Grannies

38 When Song’s identity is revealed, in “M. Butterfly”

41 Not quite right

42 Relaxation

destinatio­n

45 Third little pig’s

building material

46 Mont Blanc, for one

47 School orgs.

48 *Clipping that can

expire

51 Puts to rest

DOWN

1 Beavers’

constructi­on

2 ___ v. Wade

3 Somewhat slow, to

Scarlatti

4 Snipes of “Blade”

5 Sea star’s locale,

maybe

6 Failures

7 Actor Daniel ___

Kim

8 Special vocabulary

9 Name that anagrams to “lento”

10 Like aces, in some

card games

11 Tense subject?

12 Improves © 2021 ANDREWS MCMEEL SYNDICATIO­N.

53 It’s often taken

lying down

54 “___ who?”

55 Sea star’s locale,

maybe

56 And others, for

short

58 “Pretend I’m not here,” or advice for reading the starred clues’ answers

62 ___ and dine

63 Baker with eight

Grammys

64 Auction website

65 Postcoloni­alism

founder Edward

66 Acknowledg­e

knowing

67 Draft an email,

say

13 How salt might be

added

18 Form a knot in

22 Sources of mezcal

and tequila

24 Peach’s center

25 Consumed

26 “Really, dude?!”

27 Gibbons, for

example

30 Zone

33 Short poems that Kobayashi Issa is known for

34 Get just right

36 “Sweet!”

37 ‘80s game featuring a chomping character with a hair bow

38 “Nightline”

presenter

39 Zagreb’s country

40 Orchestral

kettledrum­s

42 Remain faithful to

43 Pony up

44 Stubborn animal

47 Mercury or Mars

49 One of seven on a

harp

50 Atmospheri­c layer

with holes

52 Floral garland

55 Apt-sounding

name for a car buff

57 Pioneered

59 Little thing to pick

60 It may be

topographi­c

61 Pupil’s place

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