The Mercury News

Today’s Crossword

- Puzzle by Joe Kidd 6/14/18

ACROSS

1 Common borrowing

result

5 Add one’s two cents,

with “in”

10 “So that’s what that

means!”

13 Novelist John le ___ 15 Resort near Vail 16 “Hansel and Gretel”

figure

17 Pigmented eye

parts

18 Devour, with “down” 19 Outback bird 20 Longtime network

symbol

22 Historical display 24 Lucy’s co-star 25 Sandal features 26 Hardly helpless 28 Solemn oath

30 Subj. that may

include a lab 31 Potting need 32 Skater who lit the Olympic cauldron in Nagano 33 Responses from a sycophant

36 Refine

37 House of __ 39 Student stressor 41 Cut even shorter, as a green 43 Loophole 44 Times in classified­s 45 “Bambi” doe

46 A

47 Small deer

48 Not a good fit 51 Heavy hammer 53 They’re run in taverns 54 Standoffis­h 57 Cracker lacking pop 58 Producer Scott with Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony wins

60 Tsar’s decree 61 Mimic

62 Poker declaratio­n 63 Private student 64 Strong desire 65 Spot __ 66 Scorch

DOWN

1 Bra spec 2 Holiday lights may be under one 3 Depression Era sight

4 Cobalt in the human body, e.g.

5 Wine container 6 TV buying channel 7 Apple Store buys 8 Promotion criteria 9 Carry out, as laws 10 Lots

11 Actor Jon and others 12 Rio contents 14 Those, in Tijuana 21 Certain 19th-century history specialist 23 Cause commotion ... or what the circled letters do? 25 Smallish, as an apartment 26 Tapped-off remnant 27 Uncouth sort 29 Oklahoma people 34 Use a microderma­brasion agent, say 35 Make fully content 38 Hound for payment 40 Submission­s to eds. 42 Quebec neighbor 48 Brownish gray 49 Elizabeth of beauty products 50 FAA overseer

52 Été month 53 Gift-giving occasion, for short 54 Shave-haircut link 55 No longer in port 56 Not a good look 59 Land in la mer

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