Crossword Puzzle 1
ACROSS
1 Quotable Yankee,
familiarly
5 “Yikes!”
9 Fencing blades 14 Tarzan raisers 15 Cher and Sade,
vocally 16 16th-century
English queen 17 With 63-Across, musician born 12/16/1770 19 North Sea county 20 German steel city 21 Offered an arm to 23 Basics
25 Ming most look
up to
26 Nickname for a 63-Across 39-Down 29 Literate
34 __ Vegas 35 Marks for
removal 37 “Inferno” poet 38 Story lines 40 Numerically, 63-Acrossʼ C-minor 39-Down 42 Tolkien trilogy, to
fans
43 Remains
45 Itʼs usually not
a hit
47 Toon crime fighter
__ Possible 48 Spread
throughout 50 Nickname for a 63-Across 39-Down
52 Pipe plastic 53 Like cotton
candy
54 Sticky stuff 58 Facebook action 62 Unverified word 63 See 17-Across 65 Tony winner
Menzel
66 The M in BLT? 67 Artistʼs quarters 68 Record material 69 Chopped side
dish
70 Some traffic court
cases: Abbr.
DOWN
1 New Haven
school 2 Musical work 3 H.S. proficiency
tests
4 Oath beginning 5 XK-E, for short 6 Seasonal aides 7 Greek vowels
8 It makes cents 9 Important gem
in Oz 10 Nickname for a 63-Across 39-Down 11 Gaelic language 12 Watched closely 13 Touchdown
points
18 __ humor:
grumpy
22 Bony Olive 24 Musical symbol 26 Bracelet fastener 27 Gold rush
storyteller 28 “The Odd Couple” roommate 29 Group self-pic, in
slang
30 Started, as a co. 31 Japanese
mushroom 32 Web site 33 Stuffed Jewish dish also called kishke 36 Itemize 39 63-Across
work
41 Dickens
sycophant
44 A few
46 Salon item 49 Summer coolers,
briefly 51 Indefinitely
suspended 53 “Later!” 54 Autobahn auto
12/16/20 55 Key of the 26-Across 39-Down: Abbr. 56 System/360s,
e.g.
57 Piccata meat 59 Openly declare 60 Mortgageeʼs
option, for short 61 Laryngitis docs 62 Ohio or
Mississippi: Abbr. 64 Auto club service