USA TODAY International Edition

CROSSWORD

- BY Victor Fleming

ACROSS

1 Rook’s call 4 Not fooled by 8 Corn holder 12 Feel remorse over 13 Place for unread mail 14 Sci- fi writers’ awards 16 Do a KenKen operation 17 “Licensed to Ill” rap trio 19 Genie’s offerings 21 Torah’s language ( Abbr.) 22 Bygone Fords 23 Part of BFA 25 Inquisitiv­e sort 27 Reality show about hunters and trappers 31 Figs. on driver’s licenses 34 Java holders 35 “Citizen Kane” studio 36 “Later!” 38 Baskin- Robbins serving 40 Some NFL ball carriers 42 Get clean 43 Runway surface 45 Unagi, at a sushi bar 47 “Moonstruck” star 48 Retired flier, for short 49 Louisa May Alcott classic 52 Can’t help but 54 Rural spread 55 “Get Smart” villains 57 Satellite navigation letters 59 Colossal flop 63 Folk- rock duo featured in the movie “Wordplay” 66 Pull a fast one on 67 Part of a car battery 68 Not yet fulfilled 69 “___ takers?” 70 Gave the boot to 71 Fledgling’s home 72 NAFTA signer ( Abbr.)

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1 Sticking point, metaphoric­ally 2 “Truth in Engineerin­g” automaker 3 Takes the plunge 4 Abysmal rating 5 Org. with a June 22, 2017 draft 6 Reggae star Peter 7 Yoked beasts 8 Role in “Evita” 9 Cash in the Kremlin 10 Gershwin standard from “Girl Crazy” 11 William who played Hopalong Cassidy 13 “Escales” composer Jacques 15 Conscripti­on org. 18 “Ghosts” playwright Henrik 20 Horse- drawn cab 24 Many a turban wearer 26 Door opener 27 Indispensa­ble items 28 SeaWorld stars, for now 29 Like a southpaw boxing stance 30 “Check,” in poker 32 ( titter) 33 Outboard motor’s locale 37 City south of Seattle 39 Guys to hang with 41 Narcissist’s love 44 Gas brand with a triangular logo 46 Protester’s handout 50 1986 Tom Cruise blockbuste­r 51 Where to wear a Fitbit 53 Words to the audience 55 Sedona automaker 56 Fashion editor Wintour 58 Right triangle ratio 60 Get- rich- quick offer, usually 61 Volcano shape 62 Cameo gemstone 64 H. S. dropout’s test 65 Real estate ad abbr.

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