Today’s Crossword
ACROSS
1 Bubbly stuff
5 Skiing venue
9 “Got it, man!” 14 Inventory evaluation
acronym
15 Very top
16 Baby sitter, maybe 17 Mtn. stats 18 Superstitious
warning
20 Quick
22 Word in Montana’s
motto 23 Pre-Columbian
stoneworker 24 Apollo’s place 25 Word with window
or rum
26 Beach bird
27 One with secrets
to tell
28 Some judicial
officials
31 Want-ad letters 32 Get one’s signals crossed, say 33 Creative writing assignment 34 Assurance of honesty 36 “That’s a little better” 40 Forced-air system output
41 Phi-psi link 42 Astounded reaction 43 Workplace dispute
negotiator
47 When repeated, a
football chant
48 Cry of dismay 49 What candles may
represent
50 Sneak
52 Phnom __
53 Single dose?
54 Most unusual 55 Bush 43, for one 58 Kitchen addition? 59 Spaghetti Western director Sergio 60 Cry out loud
61 An earring may be shaped like one
62 Vicks brand 63 Page with views 64 Sailing group
DOWN 1 Undesirably rapid hardening of concrete 2 Specialized painting surface
3 Words spoken with a gentle hand gesture 4 German wine valley 5 Billboard #1 song in 1975 and 2001 6 Mil. address 7 Vader enemy 8 Loaded with heat 9 Pasta ending 10 Lesser component of “The Legend of Zelda,” say 11 Six-sided fastener 12 Winter hangover? 13 Flower girl’s tossings
19 “Let every heart prepare him room” song
21 Greek goddess of the harvest
29 Mata Hari portrayer 30 Brought back to work 35 Tribe that sold horses to Lewis and Clark 37 Leaves in a chest 38 Nocturnal travel guide
39 Stray protection 43 Places for pins 44 Former Soviet premier Kosygin
45 Hit hard 46 Hand-wiping item 51 Well-rehearsed 56 Bug
57 Be behind