The Middletown Press (Middletown, CT)
Crossword
ACROSS 1 One in a bad
mood 5 Diplomat’s asset 9 Vatican-related 14 Memorization
method 15 Patron saint of
Norway 16 Nimble 17 High-tech
bookmark 20 African language
group 21 Winter bug 22 Cupid’s
counterpart 23 Safari beast 26 Mystery writer whose Baltimore home is preserved as a museum 28 Office gossip 35 Moved quickly,
old-style 36 Meat inspector’s
org. 37 “Awesome!” 38 Office coffee
holder, perhaps 39 Hard-rock link 40 “O Sole __” 42 1965 march
state: Abbr. 43 Gold or silver 45 Rainbow flag
initialism 47 Gillette’s __ II
razor 48 Right granted in the First Amendment 51 Bubbly prefix 52 Clapton classic 53 Gem from
Australia 56 Private eye 58 Go around in
circles? 62 “Et tu, Brute?,” e.g. 66 Pat down 67 Inbox clogger 68 Pamplona parlor 69 Sight or hearing 70 Wine city near
Turin 71 River of central
Germany DOWN 1 Bed with sliding
sides 2 Author Jaffe 3 Mail-routing abbr. 4 Obviously
embarrassed 5 Weigh station unit 6 Pub offering 7 Science Diet
product 8 Nonstick kitchen
brand 9 Sketching tablet 10 Shake hands on 11 Harbor strolling
spot 12 “One more
thing ... ” 13 Not as much 18 Industrial area of
western Germany 19 Play for a sucker 24 Post-op areas,
briefly 25 Margarita option 27 Ricelike pasta 28 Sound of a tree
falling, say 29 Broadcaster 30 __-one: long
odds 31 Kappa follower 32 Informed (of) 33 Pale purple 34 Stacy who played Mike Hammer 39 Out of the wind 41 “The __-bitsy
spider ... ” 44 Completely
flummoxed 46 Easy-to-swallow
meds 47 Flowering hybrid with thorns 49 Phased-out PC
screens 50 Farm machine 53 Does in, mobstyle 54 Whittle (down) 55 Idi of Uganda 57 Big cat of film 59 Actor Pitt 60 Vegging out 61 Many an Ivan, in
old Russia 63 Lute kin 64 Gained a lap? 65 “No more
deets!”