The Middletown Press (Middletown, CT)
Crossword
ACROSS
1 Overzealous 6 Emotional states 11 Big name in
home security 14 Work together 15 Golfer’s birdie,
often 16 “I’ve seen better” 17 *Droopy-eared
dog 19 King Kong, e.g. 20 Home buyer’s
choice 21 Annoyed reply to
“Are you awake?” 23 Hog fare 25 *Testimony
preceder 28 Pan flying 30 Present mo. 31 Bone, to Botticelli 32 Quick snooze 34 “Darn it!” 37 Pop singer Grande’s fragrance 38 *Garage
alternative 40 Price of
admission 43 The Euphrates
flows through it 44 Like King Kong 46 Shepherd’s
dinner, perhaps 49 Coffee maker
unit 51 Impudent 52 *Common cause
of food poisoning 56 Perlman of “The
Mindy Project” 57 Racer’s
swimwear brand 58 __ setter 60 Country that won the most Olympics medals in Rio 61 *Garment with a fitted waist and flared bottom 66 Something to
chew 67 Ship with liquid
cargo 68 Security
breaches 69 Officejet printers 70 Polishing targets 71 Pearl Jam
frontman Vedder
DOWN
1 Barbecue spice mixture 2 Santa __
Mountains 3 Twice-baked
cookies 4 “Come right on
in!” 5 Celebrity chef
Paula 6 Highest peak in
Ore. 7 “Well, looky
here!” 8 Christian sch. in
Tulsa 9 Vest fabric 10 It often has four
doors 11 Some kitchen
appliances 12 Bus stations 13 “Tommy” band 18 Pts. by Vikings 22 Irrelevant 23 Critter rescue org. 24 Big name in
business jets 26 Electric guitar
pioneer 27 Cave feedback 29 Like “Fifty
Shades of Grey” 33 Golfer’s four,
often 35 Hosp. areas 36 Handle on many
elevators 39 Bento box staple 40 Ingredient in some Asian soup, or, literally, what each answer to a starred clue has 41 Facility 42 “Only Time”
songwriter 43 A handful 45 Color named for
a planet 46 In itself 47 Devours eagerly 48 Responds in court 50 Tool box item 53 Has too much of,
briefly 54 Finnish tech giant 55 Flight stat. 59 On the sidelines 62 Legendary fighter 63 Business card no. 64 Hit the slopes 65 Dallas-toHouston dir.