The Mercury News

Today’s crossword

- By Bruce Haight

ACROSS

1 Logo of The

Hartford

5 Less noble 10 Pueblo people 14 Thick book 15 Amazon

assistant 16 Spoonbill kin 17 Circuitous

19 Daily vitamin, e.g. 20 Puzzled

21 Some German

imports 23 PreCheck org. 24 Plump

26 Unfilled, as a

schedule slot 28 Many MIT grads 29 Roleo surface 31 “Expand on that,” in improv comedy 32 Lummox

35 Quite a stretch 36 No-frills card

game

40 Emperor after

Galba

41 State bordering

Arizona

42 Like a quarter’s

edge

45 Podcast

interrupti­ons 46 “LOTR” menace 49 Short nightgown 52 Turin title

54 “__ have what she’s having”: quip from “When Harry Met Sally...” 55 Super sexy

57 “I’ll pass”

58 “On the double!” 60 In person ... and like 17-, 26-, 36and 49-Across? 62 “Howdy ... you

just get here?” 63 “Looking 4 Myself” R&B singer

64 Each

65 Wall St. index 66 Fresh

67 __ Martin

Cognac

DOWN

1 Attack from above 2 Mosey

3 Tickles

4 Parental units? 5 Ewes do it 6 “L.A.’s Finest”

actress Jessica 7 Gangnam District

city

8 Ooze with 9 Formally approve 10 Trendy

11 Where to find

departure info? 12 Beer named for a

Czech city 13 Christmas and

Easter 18 Mexico’s national

flower

22 Office address

abbr.

25 “You can observe a lot by watching” speaker

27 2020 US Open

winner Naomi 30 Pranks

32 “The Pianist” Oscar winner Adrien 33 Beef broth soup 34 Italian volcano 36 Like ninjas 37 Ennui

38 Sci-fi vehicles 39 “Twelfth Night”

duke

40 “Only the Lonely”

crooner

43 Slate slate, briefly 44 Inept one 46 Saved, in a way

47 Hallmark Channel

fare 48 Goosebumps­inducing

50 Potala Palace

city

51 Scottish vacation

sites 53 Accomplish much 56 Golf course areas 59 Draw

61 Sample

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