The Oakland Press

Crossword Puzzle 1

- By Mark McClain

ACROSS

1 Water filter brand

6 Voice below baritone

10 Major Web portal

13 Grows faint

14 Informal okay

16 “Now I get it!”

17 Wind of 19-24 mph, on the Beaufort scale

19 Reservoir structure

20 Swimmer that may be furry

21 Inlet, vis-à-vis the sea

22 Classic Lanvin scent

24 In addition

26 Big name in bouillon cubes

27 Japanese living art form

30 Iberian dance for two

33 Summer on the Seine

34 Danes of “Homeland”

36 Kept the party hopping, briefly

37 Scenic road, maybe

39 Albuquerqu­e sch.

40 Dahl who wrote “Fantastic Mr Fox”

41 Ready for business

42 Present from birth

44 Zen opening?

45 Pointy flags

47 Sports coat

49 Full of chutzpah

50 States

51 What a voter fills out

53 Golf scorecard word

54 Soybean product

58 Gershwin brother

59 “The Hunger Games” trilogy, e.g.

62 Light brown

63 Upright

64 “Divine Comedy” poet

65 Unlike the starts of this puzzle’s four longest answers

66 Site for handmade gifts

67 Little ones

DOWN

1 Inseparabl­e pals, briefly

2 Seldom spotted

3 Half-baked thought, perhaps

4 Popular electric cars

5 Shade of gray

6 Grand Canyon pack animal

7 “May I say something?”

8 The Beatles’ “__ Loves You”

9 Somers who played Chrissy on “Three’s Company”

10 Genre for a John Lewis quartet

11 Layered hairstyle

12 Bering Sea port

15 King in “Jesus Christ Superstar”

18 Thai cuisine herb

23 Madrid museum

25 Like some bridal dresses

26 Destiny

27 Early form of 10-Down

28 Common blood group

29 Patriots’ home

30 Helsinki natives

31 Hair salon applicatio­n

32 More unusual

35 Mommy’s sis

38 Invalidate

40 Depend (on)

42 About to happen

43 Vintage ski lifts

46 Make amends

48 Off the right path

50 Like sea water

51 __-Honey: candy bar

52 Depleted Eurasian sea

53 Push-up targets

55 Sow sound

56 Big celebratio­n

57 Puts in the lineup

60 Racetrack doc

61 D.C. summer hrs.

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3/9/21

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