The Mercury News

Today’s crossword

- By Bruce Haight

ACROSS

1 Barbecue

remnants 5 Personal

identifica­tion? 10 Rolaids rival

14 Iris layer

15 Part of a “Star

Wars” name 16 “__ it first!” 17 Tower of London

guards

19 Local bond, briefly 20 PC key

21 Classic car 22 Frozen floaters 23 Celebrator­y

smokes

25 2019 awards for Giannis Antetokoun­mpo 26 Elaborate style 29 Checks out 31 Artist Yoko 32 “Nashville”

actress Judith 35 Currently

39 Vases with feet 41 With 45-Across, meat cut that suggests six aptly placed puzzle answers 43 Understand, in

slang

44 Kremlin refusal 45 See 41-Across 46 “Me? Never!” 47 Original “Star

Trek” studio 49 Princess from

Alderaan

51 Links standard 52 Manilow song site 54 Giants’ div. 56 Mopes

59 __ bag

62 Sporty car

features

63 To’s partner 64 Fitting tool 68 Lower-APR deal 69 Restaurant list

not for everyone 71 Shiraz’s land 72 Giants and Titans 73 Physics matter 74 Nectarine centers 75 Donkeys

76 Filing tool

DOWN

1 “Squarely unconventi­onal” Nissan 2 Baker

3 Vegetable that may stain a cutting board 4 Seattle-based

insurance giant 5 Mont. neighbor 6 Colorful fish 7 Range rover 8 Gloomy 9 Daybreak deity 10 One involved in multiple problems? 11 Take by force 12 Shabby

13 __ chocolate 18 “The Art of Loving” author Fromm

22 Honey bunch 24 Blunders 26 Tavern order 27 Deli specificat­ion 28 Traffic markers 30 Talking on and on 33 __-rock 34 Highlander 36 Overused theme 37 Bits

38 Slacks

alternativ­e 40 Map markers 42 Scottish rejection 48 Result of a poor

investment 50 Crème de la

crème 53 Commercial

charges 55 German city where the Bauhaus movement began 56 Vegas __ 57 Where embryos

grow 58 Like much diet

food 60 Black-and-white

whales 61 Grammy winner

Eydie

65 Letter that rhymes with three others

66 Nephew of Cain 67 Keister

69 Transit map abbr. 70 Snaky shape

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