USA TODAY International Edition

CROSSWORD

- BY Victor Fleming

BIOLOGY ACROSS

1 Kewpie and kachina 6 Composer Previn 11 Lingerie item 14 Dumb cluck 15 Cue ball’s bounce 16 Japanese coin 17 Indigestio­n relief 19 Put a stop to 20 More run- down 21 Unlikely to splurge 23 Public row 25 Webmaster’s creation 26 Path with a perigee 29 Give in to gravity 31 Purple bloom 34 “___ World” (“SNL” sketch) 36 “Losing My Religion” band 38 Grain depository 39 USNA grad 40 Erases 43 Sports award 44 “Great” detective of kid- lit 46 “Not a chance” 47 Materials for overalls 49 Bacterial infection, for short 51 Shapeless mass 53 Contract for a flat 54 ___- do- well 56 Competitiv­e, as personalit­ies go 58 Roger with seven Wimbledon wins 61 Scott Joplin’s genre 65 Draft selection? 66 Purchase with plastic 68 Jaguar or Impala 69 Musical with the song “Tomorrow” 70 Santa ___ Park ( racetrack) 71 Golfer Ernie 72 City on the Aire 73 Some Marine NCOs

DOWN

1 “Mine!” on a schoolyard 2 Garfield’s drooling pal 3 Head infestatio­n 4 Does a roadie’s pre- gig chore 5 More exact 6 Squirrels’ stashes 7 A Bobbsey twin 8 “Fiddlestic­ks!” 9 Some IRAs 10 Lagasse of the Food Network 11 Trendy “Get lost!” 12 53- Across payment 13 Artist Warhol 18 Busy insect 22 Reply to “That so?” 24 Eavesdropp­ing distance 26 Jesse of the 1936 Olympics 27 Charged toward 28 Often-unidentifi­ed people in photos 30 Former Prizm nameplate 32 Homecoming visitors, for short 33 Woody thicket 35 Realm of the god Helios 37 “Slung” aspersions 41 Carry- on, e. g. 42 Old Western Union delivery 45 Blunt- tipped sword 48 Tidies up 50 Like some teas and shampoos 52 Edd of “77 Sunset Strip” 55 Meet with the 32- Down 57 D. C. fundraiser 58 Look toward 59 Airline with no Sabbath flights 60 Sandberg in Cooperstow­n 62 Beatnik’s “Gotcha” 63 Rawlings product 64 SFO guesses 67 Suffix with human or fact

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© Universal Uclick 10/ 25

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