Crossword
ACROSS
1 Indian
noblewoman 5 Pressure meas. 8 Little lies 12 Like port, usually 13 W. alliance since
1948 14 Southwestern
grassy plain 16 “No idea” 19 Make a minister 20 Soft drink nut 22 Flings 26 “No idea” 28 Cost of preventing deterioration 30 Adhesive 31 Protein-rich bean 32 Chicago Cubs President of Baseball Operations Theo __ 37 Blueprint detail,
for short 38 [No idea] 39 Charity 43 Wearing away
gradually 45 Greek earth
goddess 46 Autocrats of old
Russia 49 100 agorot, in
Israel 51 “No idea” 56 Dancer Castle 57 Strait-laced 58 Storywriter known
for irony 60 “No idea” 66 Pasta often
served alla vodka 67 Louis XIV, par
exemple 68 Unnerve 69 Hides the gray,
maybe 70 “Atlas Shrugged”
writer Rand 71 Mattress spring
DOWN
1 “Go team!” 2 Back in the day 3 Still in the
package 4 Fake __ 5 Not up to snuff 6 Mecca native 7 Religion of Mecca 8 Low-tech fire
starter 9 Breed 10 Supervisor at a financial institution 11 Busybodies 15 Young hooter 17 One may wind up
on a fire truck 18 Bad-mouth 21 Beverage suffix 22 Use bad words 23 Informal pricing
words 24 Largest of the
Inner Hebrides 25 Japanese ritual
with an iron pot 27 Org. with an Odd
News web page 29 Baja bread 33 Scholarʼs deg. 34 __ Lanka 35 Winery cask 36 French toast
makerʼs need 40 Victoria, for one 41 Appearance 42 BOGO event 44 Cape Townʼs
country: Abbr. 46 Pointed end 47 Narrow piece 48 Tolerated 50 Breezy greeting 52 Big name in
raingear 53 “Use your inside
voice” 54 Comedian featured in Jerry Stillerʼs “Married to Laughter” 55 Official
representative 59 Horse riderʼs
strap 61 Shreveport-toLittle Rock dir. 62 Ozone-depleting
chemical 63 Language of
Southeast Asia 64 Special forces
weapon 65 Unagi, e.g.