Crossword
Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis
ACROSS
1 Playfully shy 4 Cooled with
cubes
8 Shrubs arranged
as barriers 14 Anger
15 It has three numbers and two slashes
16 Staves off 17 *Afternoon social that may include a waltz or three
19 Stay close to 20 Start of a pirateʼs
refrain 21 Matching tops
worn together 23 Phobos, to Mars 25 Cry after a
golferʼs ace 26 “Even __
speak ... ” 29 Goldarn
31 [None of the
above]
34 New Mexico art
community 35 Wall St. takeover 36 Tom, Dick or
Harry
37 U.K. continent 38 *Brewery
container
40 Arg. neighbor 41 Hopping joints? 43 Elton Johnʼs title 44 Chinese menu
possessive 45 Used a stun gun
on
46 Jared of “Panic
Room”
47 Russo of
“Ransom” 48 Panache 50 “Giant” author
Ferber
52 “The Piano Lesson” painter Henri
54 Depends (on) 58 Summer TV fare 59 Like the U.S. political system, and a hint to the answers to starred clues 61 Hush-hush 62 Deep sleep 63 B&B, maybe 64 1896 and 2004
Olympics setting 65 Command to a
dog 66 Anatomical
pouch
DOWN
1 Part of SLC 2 Sundae-topping
cookie
3 “All right!” 4 “Famous
Potatoes” state 5 Does some
necking
6 “Yada, yada,
yada” letters 7 Tick repellent 8 Hard thing to
kick
9 Vespers 10 Population
statistic 11 *Growing
business? 12 Coup dʼ__
13 Ukr. or Est., once 18 Stadium toppers 22 Barristerʼs topper 24 Local theater,
briefly 26 Bothered big
time
27 Hot spot 28 *Monster.com
activity 30 Swedesʼ
neighbors 32 Noted 2001
bankruptcy 33 Word in a green
trio?
36 British landing
facility
38 Sheets and
pillowcases 39 Sky box? 42 Professorʼs
address 44 Singing syllables 46 Capt.ʼs
underlings 49 Helpers: Abbr. 51 Sherpaʼs country 52 Convene 53 Carve in stone 55 Colored eye part 56 Italian peak 57 Match audio and
video 58 Mandelaʼs land:
Abbr.
60 Tales of __:
misfortunes