Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis
ACROSS
1 Diet food phrase 6 Puny pencil 10 __ gin fizz 14 Ancient market 15 Long Island Iced Tea coloring provider 16 Double-decker
checker 17 Detergent sold around Yankee Stadium? 19 Village People
megahit 20 Good to go 21 Put up 22 Fell off 23 Title characters,
typically 25 Tetris shape 26 Chicken __ 27 Jingle for a
detergent ad? 33 Stuck, with “down” 35 Game official 36 Mediterranean
tourist site 37 “Go team!” 38 Detergent for fishing equipment? 41 Same old routine 42 __ sax 44 Charge 45 Large sea ducks 47 Directors in charge of a detergent? 50 Junior prom
attendee 51 G.I. chow 52 “Snowy” bird 54 No-sweat class 57 Copier of old 59 Member of the
fam 62 Quickly down 63 Detergent for seasonal cleaning? 65 Kon-Tiki Museum
city 66 Acorn droppers 67 Three on a
par-five, say 68 Hard on the ears 69 Military outpost 70 Composition for
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1 Bags 2 Fantasy brute 3 Stage illumination 4 Prince Valiant’s
son 5 Many an offshore
bank account 6 Go downhill fast 7 __ the line 8 Film beekeeper 9 Keep out 10 Color named for a natural phenomenon 11 Spot for a nest 12 A while back 13 “Good grief!” 18 Atlantic catch 22 Stately tree 24 Brain scan, for
short 25 __ White, Jennifer Hudson’s role in the film “Dreamgirls” 26 Fluffy-eared
critter 28 Pushy type 29 “V for Vendetta”
actor Stephen 30 It may have an
arrow 31 Store, as ashes 32 Title pets in a Lilian Jackson Braun mystery series 33 Thin nail 34 “Moll Flanders”
novelist 39 Cause of a brewed awakening? 40 Ammonia
component 43 “Heavens!” 46 Snider of Twisted
Sister 48 Sports __ 49 End 53 High-ranking off. 54 Earth Day
subj. 55 “Understood” 56 “Mr.” on a sci-fi
bridge 57 Film-rating org. 58 Bothers 60 Like much
chitchat 61 Borscht
vegetable 63 Blubber 64 Confucian
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