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Today’s Crossword

- 11/1/18

1 Keys sound

7 Running a

temperatur­e 14 Become too old to

qualify

15 Howled

16 Coldplay lead singer

Chris __

17 Lamp fuel

18 Dude

19 Quarter

21 Home Depot

employee garb 22 Italian thing

24 Farm enclosure 25 Yucatán native 28 Deep-sixes 31 “Wayward Pines”

actress Melissa __ 34 Cooler in an apt. window 36 Bridal bio word 37 Suggestion

38 Today, e.g . ... or what is found in 12 puzzle answers

41 Having a fancy for 42 On the __ vive

43 Just this far

44 Govt. prosecutor­s 45 Minty cocktail 47 Drilling tool

48 Usher family’s creator 49 Long-dist. weapon 51 Calyx part

54 Lyft rival

56 Mix with a horse 59 Vex

61 Rating at a pump 64 Suffered greatly, in Sussex 65 Hard-to-take complainer 66 Catholic devotions 67 Irregular paper edge

ACROSS

1 Doorway side 2 Bio lab gel 3 Archie’s boss, in detective fiction 4 Understood

DOWN

5 That guy, to Guy 6 Old lab burners 7 Bug with bounce 8 U.K. locale 9 Swells up 10 Hoarse 11 Ancient Roman road 12 Car-collecting comedian 13 Early venue for nudists? 15 Luau strings 20 British rule in India 22 Childish response to a dare

23 “Will do!”

24 Sport invented by hunters 25 Criminal group 26 Delivering excellent service to?

27 Asian tents 29 Loosen, as a bow 30 O.T. book 31 Where to claim miscellane­ous credits on a W-4 form 32 __ nous 33 Survey choice 35 Culinary topper 37 Hardly stimulatin­g 39 Ending with hand or fist

40 Utah city with a biblical name 45 Baseball’s __ Joe 46 Dessert slice 48 “These are the times that try men’s souls” writer

50 Lots of people 51 Phillips of “I, Claudius” 52 Logician’s word 53 B.C. or PEI 54 Sport-__: vehicles 55 Garden area 56 Propane container 57 Turow memoir 58 Just

60 Simile words 62 Guerrilla Guevara 63 Little jerk

 ??  ?? Puzzle by Jeffrey Wechsler
Puzzle by Jeffrey Wechsler

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