THE DAILY CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Suitable for
growing crops 7 Rain unit
11 4x4, for short 14 Song with a story 15 Ephesus’ region 17 Hamburger Hill
setting, briefly 18 L
20 Long order 21 Teacher’s note 22 Sparkling flapper
accessory 24 Cobblers’ tools 27 M
31 Dumbledore and
Snape, in brief 33 Range rover 34 Military meal
35 __ rasa 37 Clarinet, e.g.
39 F
45 Somewhat, to
Salieri
46 “Circus Sideshow”
pointillist 48 General vibe 52 Traditional doings 55 Skylit lobbies 56 R
59 George Harrison’s
“__ It a Pity”
60 Kit Kat
component 61 Capital served by the Queen Alia International Airport
63 Ballpark fig. 64 Secret message technique ... and a hint to four puzzle clues 71 Pulitzer novelist
Harper
72 Strainer 73 Madrid-based
airline
74 Vehicle for some
trips
75 It has a head and
hops 76 Ankle-related
DOWN
1 Simple
comparison
2 Fan noise
3 Like
4 Like ignorance, at
times
5 “Stay in your __!” 6 Ranger or Corsair 7 Compilation 8 Bulg. neighbor 9 Half of eleven? 10 Wall map insert 11 Nader’s “__ at
Any Speed” 12 Alphabetically penultimate zodiac sign 13 Places in a cell 16 Alaskan site of the only WWII battle on U.S. soil 19 Layers of big
eggs
23 School of thought 24 Quick
25 Stop shooting 26 Timber wolf 28 Fork-tailed flier 29 Coral habitat 30 Some Blizzard
ingredients 32 Place to park a
clipper
36 Scrat’s obsession
in “Ice Age” films 38 De Matteo of
“The Sopranos” 40 Juul product,
briefly
41 Ninth Greek letter 42 Fletcher
Christian, for one 43 Does as humans
do?
44 Sprinkle, perhaps 47 Skin pic
48 In addition to that 49 Czar’s decrees 50 Traveled like
Huck and Jim 51 Bolted down 53 Tip for fixing
mistakes? 54 Highway
behemoth 57 Camera part 58 Gamut 62 Daughter in “The Time Traveler’s Wife” 65 Spoonbill’s bill 66 Angled
formation
67 “__ gotta run!” 68 Collection agcy. 69 Peeples seen in
People
70 Actor Penn