Crossword
No. 0820
ACROSS
Finishing
1
touches, of a sort
Bases make up
7
a part of it
Dr. Evil’s little
14 clone in the “Austin Powers” films
Dainty dining
15 decorations
*An old wedding
16 dress might have this
Heretofore
18 & 19
See 3-Down
20
Root in
21
Polynesian cuisine
Custom auto
23 accessories
First name in
25 jazz
*“Er … um …”
29 Relatives of 32 violas
“So cool!”
35 Kitchen brand 36
Carrier of
37 sleeping sickness
Mens ___ (legal
40 term)
Pinches pennies
41 “Why ___ thou
43 promise such a beauteous day”: Shak.
*Mickey’s rival
45 for Minnie’s affection
Super’s
48 apartment, often Multivolume ref.
49 works Disgruntled
50
___ cit. (footnote
54 abbr.)
“So ___ heard”
56 It can be broken,
58 but not fixed Classic young
59 adult novel … or hint to the path taken by four letters in the answers to the starred clues
Cure-all 64 Longhorn rival 65 Hypothetical 66 solar system body beyond Neptune White-barked
67 trees
DOWN
“All good here”
1
Popular
2
Oldsmobile model of the 1980s-’90s
With 20-Across,
3
balance regulator
Tiny beef
4
Feds
5
Title with a tilde
6
“Get a room!”
7
elicitor, for short Ring-shaped
8
cutters attached to drills
Hindu god of
9
destruction Some reds
10 Languish
11 Romania’s
12 currency
-speak
13
Dipstick
17 Serenader on a
22 pea-green boat, in rhyme
Beef, e.g.
24
“The ___:
26 Generation Q,” sequel series starting in 2019 Shiny fabrics
27 “Please, have
28 ___”
Request that’s
30 risky if you’re over 18? Must-haves
31
Pink alcoholic
32 drink, familiarly Former inmate
33 Peter of “20,000
34 Leagues Under the Sea”
It’s got teeth
38 Salinger title girl
39 Popular salad
42 dressing -y, pluralized
44
Jon Arbuckle’s
46 dog
Issuance from
47 an American embassy QB protectors,
51 informally
Dish served with
52 a spoon and chopsticks
Big pitchers
53 A while ago
55
Grandson of
57 Adam and Eve
College ___
59 (something that might include an SAT score)
Commercial
60 lead-in to mart
Basic bio subject
61
Loosey-goosey
62
One-up
63