USA TODAY CROSSWORD
EDITED Erik Agard BY Rafael Musa
FIRST GEN
ACROSS
1 Norway’s capital 5 Startled
exclamation
8 Unwanted email 12 ___ era (unsuccessful period)
13 Actress Curtis
15 Sharpen
16 Combine
17 Parts of goblets
19 Ins and ___
20 Feeling of joy that might be caused by a haircut or new pronouns
23 World ___ of
Poker
24 Biblical boat
25 Three squared
26 Museum material 27 Holder of ink for a
stamp
30 Eat into
33 “thx” counterpart 34 “I do that too!”
35 Political contest
after a primary
39 Point-of-view
column
40 Keep bothering
41 Actress Jackee
42 “Send help”
43 Metaphor for a
messy room
44 Wear and ___
46 “Cool!”
47 Slowly moved
before taking off 49 Way to kindly jog someone’s memory
54 Zion National
Park’s state
55 Blends
56 St. ___, Minnesota 58 Apex
59 Future’s opposite 60 Helicopter rotor
sound
61 “Believe” pop
star
62 Lines on road
maps (Abbr.)
63 Boy, in Spanish DOWN
1 Not working today 2 Slimy mollusk
3 Gets defeated
4 Like a question with many possible answers 5 Enter slowly
6 Main dish
7 “Head, Shoulders,
___ and Toes”
8 Trembled
9 ___-over coffee
10 Not pro
11 Southwestern
landscape feature 14 Tall bird
18 Few and far
between
21 Like Nevada as compared to Louisiana
22 Part of some
transitions
26 The “A” in AYCE
27 Duo
28 “Te quiero, mi ___” 29 Not admit
30 Senses of
self-importance 31 Directory where coding projects live, for short
32 Small bills
33 A square ___ in a
round hole
34 Intimidate with an
intense look
36 National song
37 “(___ Your Head
on My) Pillow”
38 Restaurant with many locations 43 Sun, in
Portuguese 44 Least feral 45 Is real 46 Last option on some survey questions
47 Black
Trans ___ Connection (Houstonbased org.)
48 Home to Jawaharlal
Nehru
University 49 Dip made with a molcajete, for short
50 Engrave
51 On a first-___ basis 52 Feature of some
jeans
53 “Drop everything now / Meet me in the pouring ___” (Taylor Swift lyric) 57 To and ___ Friday’s Answer