DAILY CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ACROSS

1 “__ Is Betta Than Evvah!”: 1976 R&B album 5 “Disgusting!” 8 “The Real Housewives” series airer 13 Sprat’s choice 14 Slice of pizza? 15 Consuming 17 What dogs do to

set a tempo? 19 One making

amends

20 __ dog

21 Uproars

23 Miler Sebastian 24 Bartender’s lager-serving skill?

28 “Just __” 32 Creepy glance 33 Word said with

a sigh

34 School subj. 36 Self-service bar

offering 40 Convenience for a fish traveling around the city? 44 Join

45 Excavation 46 Green subj. 47 Barflies

50 Works free 52 Annoyed answer to “How’s your jobless roommate working out?”? 56 Beer choice 57 Prefix with byte 58 Name on Re-Nutriv cosmetics 63 Sport played on a variety of surfaces 65 Malady that accounts for four Across puzzle answers

68 V-8, for example 69 1979 Hockey Hall

of Fame inductee 70 Brest bestie 71 Mild oaths 72 Feed bit

73 Coffee __

DOWN

1 Italy’s Isola d’__ 2 Blue-green shade 3 Cover during a

delay 4 Pharaoh’s

symbol

5 Gun designer

__ Gal

6 Beloved person 7 Follows

8 Babies leader? 9 Total mess 10 Words on the first of a set, perhaps 11 Leonardo’s

birthplace 12 Situation after a

leadoff double 16 One of the

Bradys

18 House of Dana

fragrance 22 Down (with) 25 Old map abbr. 26 Octa- plus two 27 Sour __

28 1995 Oscarnominated animatronics film 29 Pizazz

30 Credits heading 31 Rate

35 Like Brahms’

Symphony No. 2 37 Tie (up)

38 “... __ is given”:

Isaiah

39 PC connections 41 Palomino pace 42 Missile site 43 Hunchbacked

assistant 48 Dissertations 49 Preacher’s msg. 51 Binged (on) 52 Quick meal 53 Capsize 54 Japanese comics 55 Large mackerel 59 Union member’s

nemesis

60 Great work 61 Academy award-winning director Kazan 62 Fall site

64 Diarist Anaïs 66 History book

chapter

67 Fine print, say