The Saratogian (Saratoga, NY)

Crossword

- Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis

ACROSS

1 Troublesho­ots, as programs 7 Sharp humor 10 Rain protection 14 Marked by twinkling 15 Brian of ambient music 16 Diaper cream ingredient 17 Like nickels, to dimes 18 Flashy accessorie­s for a vagabond? 20 Swedish retail giant 21 Runs of luck 22 “Moonlight” Oscar winner Mahershala 23 Most smooth 25 Put to use 28 Most likely to snap 30 One-named singer with 15 Grammys 32 “By that logic ... ” 33 Wrongdoing 36 Ventricula­r outlet 37 Barn extension where pack animals sleep? 40 Martin Van __ 43 “Heavens to Murgatroyd!” 44 Trails off 48 Astrologer to the rich and famous 49 Tasty bites 51 Boston’s Back __ 52 French chef’s “Ta-da!” 56 Years on end 57 Potato gadgets 59 Crunch at breakfast 61 Heckle musician Gordon Sumner? 63 Sex therapy subject 65 Mom’s sister 66 Greek letter 67 Close soccer score 68 Calf-length skirt 69 French film ending word 70 Packed (in)

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1 Broadband initials 2 Online seller 3 Owner of the most pubs in town? 4 Impel 5 Musical set at Rydell High 6 Turk. neighbor 7 Streaming services, e.g. 8 Accustom (to) 9 Some library volumes 10 Chitchat 11 Big-time celeb 12 Youngest Weasley brother 13 Mastermind game piece 19 WWII Philippine battlegrou­nd 21 Genre with bite 22 Had a bite 24 KGB country 26 Bottom-row PC key 27 Samosa veggie 29 Like a designated driver 31 Venetian magistrate­s of yore 34 Holiday quaff 35 Hindu masters 38 Turmoil 39 Show that launched Clay Aiken’s singing career, familiarly 40 Move up and down 41 Actress Thurman 42 Novelist Chandler 45 Warning at a spelling contest? 46 Deborah Harry’s band 47 Tax form ID 50 Wisconsin city north of Chicago 53 Fence supplier 54 Starbucks size 55 “In-A-Gadda-DaVida” instrument 58 Spot of wine? 60 Under the covers 61 Collision sound 62 Arles assent 63 Almost empty 64 Ancient

 ?? By Gary Larson ©2019 Tribune Content Agency, LLC ?? 12/19/19
By Gary Larson ©2019 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 12/19/19

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