Today’s Crossword

ACROSS

1 Viking tales, say 6 Actress Rooney or

Kate

10 Empty talk

13 __ Lodge: motel chain 14 Tiny particle 15 Dropped in the mail 16 *Question to the

bartender

18 “The Simpsons” bus

driver

19 Rogen of “Steve Jobs” 20 Kumquat peel 21 Demand from the

judge

22 Bean product? 24 Fragrant hybrid bloom 26 Computer cord 29 Tight braid

31 Coral rings

33 Mango seed

34 Org. for the Minnesota Lynx

37 Brooks of “High Anxiety” 38 *Subject of a neighborhood flier 41 Chum

42 Salon foot treatment, briefly

44 It’s burned during workouts

45 New version of an old movie

47 Orange Crush, e.g. 50 Hotel postings 51 Belgian seaport known for its diamond shops

53 “Dream on!” 55 Countrified 56 Colossal

58 Spring flower 62 Golfer’s chipping club 63 Last detail that makes things perfect ... and what each answer to a starred clue has? 65 Questions

66 Home of leprechauns 67 __ Lauder

68 Big name in jeans 69 Dampens 70 Snooped (around) 1 Works with thread 2 Ibuprofen target 3 Nanny or billy 4 Mound built by insects 5 Mariner’s “Help!” 6 Superfan to the max 7 Address label abbr. 8 Traveling for away games

9 Band booster 10 *Master perfectly 11 Poker prepayments 12 Strip mall unit 15 One cause of tears 17 It’s mined and refined 21 Blade making waves DOWN 23 Lenovo competitor 25 Cross the threshold 26 Sleep in the woods, maybe

27 Suit to __ 28 *Daring action 30 Decide one will

32 Up to now

35 Cook in the oven 36 Nanobrewery beverages

39 Blue birthstone 40 Polo of “The Fosters” 43 Dubuque natives 46 Underworld family member 48 California’s Marina __ Rey

49 Some polytheists 51 Easy-to-read font 52 Sip slowly 54 Pinch from le chef 57 Knot or pound 59 Road grooves 60 Slushy drink brand 61 Backyard shelter 63 Not a lot 64 Hamilton’s bill