Today’s Crossword
ACROSS
1 It can generate a lot of interest
7 Become less aloof 11 Texting format,
briefly
14 Saint of Ávila
15 Opera set in Egypt 16 Fell with an ax 17 Whirligig 19 Toothpaste-approving
org.
20 Northernmost capital
on the Mississippi 21 Key of Grieg’s only
piano concerto: abbr. 22 Careful way to play it 25 Mont Blanc, e.g. 28 Class-conscious gp.? 29 Actress de Armas of
“Blade Runner 2049” 30 Swivel around 31 Fielding mishap 33 Attacking fiercely 37 Fine woolen wear 40 Increased steadily 41 Rogue
42 Lively, in mus. 43 Charlottesville sch. 45 Majors in acting 46 Westminster award 50 Admiral who explored
the Antarctic
51 x, y and z, in math 52 11th Greek letter 54 “Hey, ewe!” 55 Motown group ... and what 17-, 25-, 37- and 46-Across comprise? 60 Large shade tree 61 Run into 62 Garden figures in red hats
63 Muddy pen 64 Scalawags
65 Grieg wrote only one
for piano
DOWN
1 Euro parts: abbr. 2 Street cred 3 “__ tu”: Verdi aria 4 Not getting it 5 Ain’t right? 6 Clavell’s “Shogun” sequel 7 Prepare to advance after a fly ball 8 Schedules of items to deal with 9 Hubbub
10 Path 11 “Tut-tut!”
12 __ blitz 13 Two-time Best Actress winner Hilary 18 Simba’s mate 21 Hypothetical evolutionary link 22 Short glasses?
23 Set __ for: lure 24 Language that gave us “bazaar” 26 Sweet’__: coffee additive 27 California’s motto 29 Stylish suit 32 “Darn it!”
33 But, to Brutus
34 See 43-Down 35 When the sun rises in the west 36 Avarice 38 Mother of Sam and Charlie Woods 39 Dreaming phase 43 Man, in 34-Down 44 Beetles 46 Innocent ones 47 Sing the praises of 48 Hardly wholesome 49 Sword handles 50 Relay stick 53 Spy-fi villain on Crab Key 55 “I don’t need the deets!”
56 Fence (in)
57 Medical suffix 58 Odie, to Jon Arbuckle 59 Org. funded by FICA