Crossword Edited by Will Shortz
Note: The circled letters, reading clockwise starting
NOTE: at the bottom, will reveal a hint to this puzzle’s theme.
Not square, in a Director Kazan
27 51 way Bruce on the
52
Screen, as a Hollywood Walk
28 potential running of Fame mate Extra-bountiful
53
What’s often kept
29 harvest undercover?
Two in a two-car
56
Cygnus
30 garage constellation, with “the” Singer Rexha
57
Put (down) Community far
32 58
from a city’s
Fight a
36 center needless fight, metaphorically Playing extra
59
minutes, briefly Thrill-seeker’s
39 acronymic Parched
60 motto “___ on the igpay
61
Top 40 songs atinlay!”
40
Ring around a Heater meas.
41 62 lagoon
Hairstyle that
42 sounds edible
Swings around
43
One with a
44 quintessential
McJob
“Same with me”
ACROSS
One inclined to
1
go in and out “Peace out”
5
Certain vipers
10
Where one may
14
purchase a sectional with a side of meatballs Cover story
15
“Star Wars”
16
general with the line “If you see our son, bring him home”
Stuff
17
Deals with fries
18
and a beverage, maybe
Hornswoggle
20
County north of
21
the Firth of Forth Three or more on
22
a semi
It may lead to a
23
“no catch” ruling
DOWN
Christina of
1
1991’s “The Addams Family” City nicknamed
2
“Rubber Capital of the World” Has the best
3
intentions Actress Grier
4
Pretty trim
5
Up in the air
6
Hourglass, e.g.
7
Flow back
8
2016 Olympics
9
host, informally Name often
10
called in a smart home
Tuft & Needle
11
competitor
Stack
12
’Tude
13
Type of shake
19
Fruity soda
21
brand
Hook up with
24
Jazz pianist Bill
25
Be in limbo
26
Place for
29
mucking around 29-Down
30
residents Drollery
31
Like festive
32
houses during the holidays Potted succulent
33
“Until we meet
34
again”
Cable
35
alternative
Rap’s Young ___
37
Onetime
38
presidential daughter with the code name
Radiance Cheeseboard
42
staple
Evade capture
43
Thumper’s forest
44
friend
Cried foul?
45
Any “Scrubs”
46
or “Friends” episode, now
Regional
47
greenery
Takes time off
48
Group with the
49
tribute band Björn Again
One alleging
50
injury, perhaps Big retailer of
54
camping gear Roman numeral
55
equal to 12% of M
Chest protector
56