The Mercury News Weekend

Today’s crossword

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ACROSS

1 Easter

beginning? 4 Small amount 10 Hot tub with a

whirlpool 13 Period often with

a name

14 Ring of color 15 Welcoming 16 Observe music festival performers? 18 Russian refusal 19 Small battery

type

20 One snugly in

bed, say

22 2018 SAG Life Achievemen­t Award recipient 23 Ukr., once 24 Comment not meant for everyone

27 Wish undone 29 Vegas

attraction­s 31 Ones who take

things badly? 34 Freudian

topics

35 Word of

encouragem­ent 38 Observe woodworkin­g tools?

40 Full house sign 41 Plays (with) 43 Brimming 45 Washington Monument, for one

47 Had an intense

longing 51 Vagabonds 52 Abe’s role in “The

Godfather” 54 Video recorder

since 1999 55 Java products 58 Kind of horn 59 Clinton’s 1996

opponent 61 Observe bank

drafts? 63 Punches in a

workshop 64 Oxygen-loving

organism 65 Three-way joint 66 Okay

67 Wee

68 Old boomer

DOWN

1 It has a smell

named for it 2 Soothsayer

3 Like many

Disney films 4 Wonka’s creator 5 Venus or Mars 6 Depends (on) 7 Norman Bates,

thankfully 8 Cutlass, e.g. 9 Over and done

with

10 Observe engagement jewelry? 11 Capital of

Portugal? 12 __-Man: Marvel

hero

15 Baby’s bodysuit 17 First name in

superhero lore 21 Syllables in some

madrigals

23 Has the wheel 25 Way out 26 Canadian gas 28 Trains over the

road

29 Shade of black 30 Too

32 Cheat, in a way 33 Sugar amt.

35 “However,” in

tweets 36 Western wolf 37 Observe fancy

dances?

39 Apt name for a

chef?

42 Math class

calculatio­ns 44 First name in

cosmetics 46 DSL provider 48 Colors

49 Calls up 50 English sheep

breed

52 Set aside for later 53 Starter for 007’s

car?

56 Future JD’s

hurdle

57 Blunted sword 58 Unnamed ones 59 Calendar square 60 Run a tab, say 62 “Survivor” station

 ?? By Gary Larson ?? 11/27/20
By Gary Larson 11/27/20

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