The Mercury News Weekend

Today's crossword

- By Blaire Bas and Bruce Haight

ACROSS

1 Autumn bloomers

5 Toy similar to a Transforme­r

10 Lift for a run

14 Too many to name, for short

15 Rage

16 Westcheste­r college

17 Con

18 More desirable entangleme­nt?

20 Last name in diets

22 Like some ice cream holders

23 Political upheaval around the castle?

26 Club __

29 Ireland coat-ofarms image 30 “The Raven”

woman

32 Sleep on it

35 Ruhr refusals

38 French menu prepositio­n

39 Need something warm and fuzzy?

43 When many plan to take off: Abbr.

44 Lewis with

12 Emmys

45 Very foreign gp.?

46 1862 battle site

49 Advance

51 ID theft target

52 Something small, sad, and a-pealing?

58 “Got me!”

60 Cookie with stripes

61 Understood the routine?

65 Aquatic diver

66 “Primal Fear” actor

67 Worked around home?

68 Dried-up

69 Superior

70 Some old rulers

71 Tourney advantages

DOWN

1 Pfizer rival 2 Option for one

who’s lost 3 Kenyan native

4 Seasonal transport

5 Hudson Riv. crossing

6 You can dig it

7 Cookie quantity

8 10th-century emperor

9 Patriots’ org.

10 __ bar

11 Type of film in which seven actors have played the lead

12 Tijuana time span

13 Double-crosser

19 __ learning

21 The Gold Coast, now

24 It’s quite a slog

25 Short rides

27 Standing

28 Flattens

31 Afternoon refresher

32 Activity with castles

33 Court recitation­s

34 Banquet offerings

36 Medical research org.

37 Stable area

40 Night sch. subject

41 Nursery sight

42 Pen output

47 Ken who directed many “This Is Us” episodes 48 Holed up

50 Forensic facility

53 Agreement list

54 Southeaste­rn city on its own bay

55 Georgia campus

56 Sarge’s superior

57 Secures, as a contract

59 Is behind, maybe

61 Org. seen in some

11-Downs

62 Modern prefix

63 Atmo- kin

64 Gp. based in SLC, Utah

 ?? ??

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