The Union Democrat

THE DAILY CROSSWORD

- Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Lewis for the Los Angeles Times

ACROSS

1 Over the moon 13 Figurehead?:

Abbr.

16 Japanese art piece that symbolizes good fortune and longevity

17 Inlet, to the sea 18 Muchphotog­raphed event

19 Fairy-tale

disruption

20 Son of Akhenaten 21 “To recap ... ” 22 Law school

course 24 Tangents 26 Throbs 28 Drawing game 29 Sound of alarm 31 Connection point 32 Aid in fixing rough

borders 35 Dickered 38 Program resource 40 Last part

44 Offer not seen by

competitor­s 49 DOL watchdog 50 “My stars!”

52 Hill assistant 53 “Who, me?” 56 Papyrus plants,

e.g.

58 Vet

59 Island in a popular board game

62 Dance step 63 Crew implement 64 Iran, for one

67 It may be plucked

on a beach 68 Vader underling 69 Talking stuffed bear in a 2012 film

70 Permanent

marker?

DOWN

1 Provocativ­e

opinion 2 Galvanized 3 Placing in direct

competitio­n

4 __ Tour

5 Amy Klobuchar,

for one

6 Chorus of

approval 7 Unleashes 8 Women’s Rights

Project org. 9 Pinches together 10 2.5 miles, at Indy 11 Elgort of “The Fault in Our Stars”

12 Some contests 13 Building partly burned by Britain in 1814 14 Antedate 15 Brought together 23 Get hooked? 25 John in court,

maybe 27 Maintained

29 __ Age: post-civil

War period

30 Gig gear

33 It accounts for about 7% of all printed English words

34 “The Villain in Black” rapper MC __

36 “The Phantom

Menace” boy 37 Cause to race 39 Wall St. asset 40 Gracefully exits 41 Bread named for

how it’s baked *

42 Blackened 43 “Sexual Politics” author Millett 45 Witness to a

delivery, often 46 2000s Red Sox

hero, familiarly 47 Conceives 48 Madeleine or

Napoleon 51 Soap Box Derby

entrant

54 Dmitri Mendeleev, religiousl­y 55 Photo-sharing

app, for short 56 Triangular pelvic

bones

57 Former CNN

journalist David 60 Snowball pile, say 61 Jazz great Puente 65 Parking __ 66 Little one

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