Crossword

ACROSS

1 Party thrower 5 Seasoned rice

dish 10 Practical joke 13 Classroom “I

know this one!” 14 Sandwich chain known for artisan bread 15 “__ you kidding?” 16 “Is that your __?”: “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?” inquiry 18 Moral wrong 19 Blender brand with an -izer product suffix 20 Spam container 21 Board in a

window shutter 22 Amazon : Alexa ::

Apple : __ 24 Malia Obama’s

sister 26 Canyon feedback 29 Surg. facilities 31 Touch of color 34 Request for eye

contact 36 Utterly detest 37 Acct. earnings 38 Start of a formal

letter 40 Shade tree 41 Time-tested 43 Library return spot 45 Nick of “A Walk

in the Woods” 46 __-dried

tomatoes 47 Bills in a tip jar 48 Remove sheets

from, as a bed 51 Tiny time meas. 53 “See ya, Luigi” 55 Alumna bio word 57 Monopoly cards 60 Punch-in-the-gut

reaction 61 Colorful burger

topper 64 Broke a fast 65 Annual golf or tennis tournament 66 “Yay me!” 67 “Viva __ Vegas” 68 All wound up 69 Thick cut of meat

DOWN

1 Sports inst. in Cooperstown 2 Akron’s state 3 Family boys 4 “Don’t sweat it” 5 Omelet cooker 6 The “I” in MIT:

Abbr. 7 Novelist C.S. __ 8 Concert venue 9 In the distance 10 Quaint light during a power outage 11 Diva’s solo 12 Courteous fellow 14 Repeated

mindlessly 17 Flower wreath 21 Muslim

denomination 23 “__ la Douce” 25 Bird on birth

announcements 26 González in 2000

headlines 27 Second longest

African river 28 Secure places for guests’ valuables 30 Belgrade natives 32 Actress Sevigny 33 Weather

numbers, briefly 35 Psychologist

Alfred 36 Hostile place ... and where to find the circled animals in this puzzle 39 Salad go-with 42 “Beetle Bailey”

dog 44 Museum guides 49 Unavailable at

the moment 50 Evita’s married

name 52 Fair-hiring abbr. 53 Stuff for Frosty’s

eyes 54 Greek “i” 56 “Almost Christmas” actor Omar 58 Rotary phone part 59 Coke or ginger ale 61 __ up with:

tolerate 62 Director Spike 63 Arrest