USA TODAY CROSSWORD
TIME TO PAY UP!
ACROSS
1 Devout
6 Stat affected by
traffic 9 Disapproving
sound 12 Frozen coffee
treat 13 The Windy City,
for short 14 Mahershala of
“Ramy” 15 Reader’s ___ 16 Scorch 17 “___ Your Records On” (Corinne Bailey Rae song) 18 Love, in Italian 19 Chocolatey
sundae topping 21 Developer of the video game Centipede 24 SNL alum
Gasteyer 25 Some records 28 Sound of a
high-five 29 The T of LGBTQ+,
for short 31 State where you can visit the world’s largest popcorn ball
33 Apt name for a
financial planner 34 Video chat
device 36 Thrift store caveat 37 Rom-com, e.g.
39 Capital of Peru
40 Olympic figure
skater Adam
42 Lentil dish
43 Identity for some
agender people
44 Many “Love,
Victor” characters, age-wise
45 Difficult-to-please
star
A C ll 1 900 988 8300 99 47 Fuel for some cars 48 Record label for
Shakira
49 Phone notification 51 Question of
authenticity
55 Actress Thompson 59 Bother nonstop
60 Fairy tale beast
61 Get the message 62 “I’ll pass”
63 EWR or JFK
alternative
64 Out for the night,
in a way
65 Cpl.’s superior
66 Throw gently
67 Word after “mic”
or “music”
DOWN
1 Proper’s partner 2 Jafar’s sidekick in “Aladdin”
3 “The Phantom of the ___”
4 Unexpected defeats h 5 Broadway
backdrop
6 Repeat
7 “And Just Like ___ . . .” (“Sex and the City” revival)
8 Flying fee
9 Performance that makes clicking sounds
10 Slimy mollusk
11 Festival of the
Winds flyer
12 Org. that approves vaccines
16 Disney’s Rescue
Rangers
20 Lacking the skill 22 Adjusts, like
wheels
23 Like a red steak 25 Fibber
26 Put forth
27 Express interest
on Tinder
29 “___ days of
Christmas” d 1 800 320 4280
YESTERDAY’S ANSWERS
30 Brazilian dance
32 Characteristic
35 Baseball icon
Willie
38 Train track part
41 Continually
winning
46 Painter or
composer, e.g.
50 Car brand named
for an inventor
51 Roadside
lodgings
52 ___ paneer
(spinach dish)
53 Toaster waffle
brand
54 The “A” in UAE
56 Spotted
57 Took legal action
against
58 Grindr or Hinge
61 Used to be