The Mercury News Weekend

Today’s crossword

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ACROSS

1 Off

6 Toronto’s __

Khan Museum 9 Bygone ruler 13 Echoing remark 14 Short site? 15 “Unity of

humanity” faith 16 Obsolescen­t

collection site 18 Unexpected profession, in modern lingo 19 “No argument

here”

20 “__ you been up

to?”

22 Loos, briefly 23 “Anaconda”

rapper Nicki 25 Playground retort 27 “__ use!” 30 “You’re too much!” 32 Luck, to

Shakespear­e 33 Clothing chain founder Rudolf or Nancy 36 Facebook button 39 Paint type 41 Spendthrif­t 43 Movement in

“The Nutcracker” 44 Least feral 46 Artistic medium 47 Electronic genre 49 Some singers 51 “Tuesdays With Morrie” author Mitch

52 Frodo inherited

his ring

55 Bobbie Gentry wrote one to Billie Joe

56 Many a surfer 58 Villagers below

the Grinch’s cave 62 Frenemy, at times 64 Hands-free greeting aptly depicted five times in this puzzle

66 Looks badly 67 Sheltered

68 Put on the line 69 __ log

70 Drug originally synthesize­d from ergot 71 Dramatic literary device

DOWN

1 Wine region east

of Turin

2 Herd voices 3 Hardly working 4 Heavy

5 One of the fam 6 56-Across hi 7 Found work

8 Vier und vier

9 Bill

10 Support the

team, say 11 Transmissi­on

repair franchise 12 Rack that’s rubbed 15 Pasture cry 17 Personal 21 Panoramic views 24 Shred

26 Slough off 27 Denny’s

competitor 28 Bone head?

29 It has staggered

stories

31 NHL legend

Gordie 34 Often-allergic

condition

35 Slim 37 Gambling game 38 Part of BPOE 40 Telly network,

with “the”

42 Try

45 Cells, to Brits 48 Monastery wear 50 Type of

exercising squat 51 It may be bid 53 Not up

54 Two before

Libra

55 Paris airport 57 “Other people,” to

Sartre

59 Sci-fi award 60 Sign 61 Light-footed 63 “Blessed __ the

meek ... ”

65 JFK was born

during it

 ?? By Craig Stowe ?? 7/16/21
By Craig Stowe 7/16/21

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