The Mercury News

Today’s crossword

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ACROSS

1 Copper

container? 10 Avian sounds 14 Clues in 15 Bypass

16 Field of

operations? 17 Infiltrato­r

18 Car wash supply 19 Follower of TV? 20 Grapefruit stuff 21 Penultimat­e of 24

letters

22 Soup base 25 2002 Soderbergh film based on a 1961 sci-fi novel 27 “Stone walls do not a prison make” poet

30 Go bad

31 Boxy

conveyance­s 33 Tolkien terror 35 Accommodat­e 36 Pull apart

37 Part of a bust 39 Mideast group with observer status at the U.N. 40 “After the Gold

Rush” musician 43 Bushes seem to

flourish in it: Abbr. 45 Playful Pacific Northwest marine denizen

46 Like pens designed for detailed work 50 Dallas sch. 51 Auditor, often:

Abbr.

52 Bank product 53 Position, briefly 55 Where the tibialis anterior originates 56 Opposed to 57 Dismissed lightly 61 In __: unmoved 62 Conscience 63 Robert of

“Airplane!” 64 Insignific­ant

DOWN

1 “The Mikado” props 2 “Just tell me

already!”

3 With 23-Down,

chow line 4 Cousin of -like 5 Cell feature

6 One of Bo

Peep’s charges 7 Best Musical Tony winner after “Nine”

8 First of 12 9 Clerical leader 10 Niels Bohr, to

Victor Borge 11 Affaire de coeur 12 “__ ever!”: “Yes!” 13 Prominent Lincoln Memorial features 14 Sleuth who knits 22 Military group 23 See 3-Down 24 Seed with a

prominent cap 26 “And another

thing, buddy ... ” 28 Typical Bond foe 29 Iroquois

enemies 32 Infiltrato­rs 34 Walk-off home

run, e.g. 38 Swimwear option 41 On the __ 42 Starbucks size 44 Repetitive British

farewell

46 Word with mob

or card

47 Ancient Greek

region

48 Dapper 49 Northernmo­st

Kentucky county 54 Lindsey on skis 55 “For violent fires __ burn out themselves”: Shak.

58 Farm female 59 Explore where

you shouldn’t 60 Fertility clinic

supply

 ?? By Jeffrey Wechsler ?? 7/6/19
By Jeffrey Wechsler 7/6/19

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