DAILY CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Not quite round 5 Gumbo vegetable 9 Ply
14 Like every U.S. president “Coulda been a lot worse!” Romantic text Fidgety
Gymnast Simone who won four golds in Rio 20 Carefree
21 The “I” of “The King and I” Masters Characteristic of the villain in “The Fugitive” “Is that it?” All-in-one printer feature 29 Actor Wallach 30 Unconscious 31 “__ goes nothing!” 32 Muse of poetry 34 Navig. technology 35 T.S. Eliot poem,
with “The” 39 Sprite 42 Admonish 43 They’re on the
phone 47 Classical lead-in 48 Recycle bin
item
49 Work on, as a
vintage auto 52 Behold in
amazement 55 Pluto’s largest
moon
56 Trip up
57 Use a wrecking
ball on
59 Ode title words 60 Metaphor in a gambling debacle 61 Employee hours suggested by this puzzle’s circles
63 Smell or taste 64 Ancient Dead
Sea region 65 Slurpee,
basically
15
16 17 19 22 23
25 27 66 Tidied, as a
lawn
67 TV warrior
princess 68 Sci-fi escape
ships
DOWN
1 “Heavens!” 2 Window topper 3 Twelve-month 4 Thompson of “Switched at Birth”
5 Gift box direction 6 Genghis __ 7 Watched again 8 Astound
9 Liquid poured in honor of a deity
Animated Holiday fireplace item
Ties, as a score Potatoes often used for fries 18 Alpine lake 22 Island near Sicily 24 Yet again 26 Physician,
hopefully 10 11
12 13 Light-sensitive eye part
Great
American Ball Park player 36 Like some
French vowels 37 Commandment
verb 38 Spreadsheet
input
39 As a group 40 On a tether 41 Compelling 44 Colonnaded
entryway
28
33 45 Reviewed for
typos
46 State
assemblies 50 Skin malady 51 “__ So Unusual”: Cyndi Lauper’s debut studio album
53 Poet’s creation 54 Word with
secret or school 58 Scads 61 Supervillain
Luthor
62 In the know