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CROSSWORD

TOOLING AROUND

- BY Randolph Ross

ACROSS 1 First part of a roller coaster ride 6 See 4- Down 11 Blue hue 14 Alvin who choreograp­hed “Revelation­s” 15 Totally befuddled 16 It may follow “you” 17 Tools for a moonshinin­g leatherwor­ker? 19 Mauna ___, Hawaii 20 ___ fault ( excessivel­y) 21 Gets on the nerves of 22 Part of a baseball’s seam 24 They’re happy, in fairy tales 26 Before surgery, informally 27 Bill Gates at Microsoft, once ( Abbr.) 28 “My fault!” 31 Viral videos, e. g. 34 Wood in Budweiser fermentati­on tanks 35 Matterhorn, e. g. 36 Dwarf planet beyond Pluto 37 Exercise done in push- up position 38 Albatross, symbolical­ly 39 Vardalos who voiced “Larry Crowne” 40 Many Ph. D. exams 41 “Well, sor- r- r- y!” 42 Woman from hell? 44 “___ ’ er rip!” 45 Wishful words 46 Futuristic toon family, with “The” 50 Play merrily 52 Heading on a 59- Across folder 53 Load of bunk 54 Tuna at a sushi bar 55 Tool in a glass case? 58 Brillo alternativ­e 59 iPhone folder contents 60 Got nosy 61 Mr. Potato Head piece 62 Hangs in the hammock 63 Manicurist’s board DOWN 1 Social stratum among bees or ants 2 Came across suddenly, as an idea 3 Troy story 4 With 6- Across, a man of many voices 5 Crossword creators’ credits 6 River’s pair 7 Ford models of old 8 Hard- rock center 9 Self- service source of printed matter 10 Jet Propulsion Lab site 11 Tool for a seagoing carpenter? 12 McDonald’s mogul Ray 13 “Uh- huh” 18 Ship on which Medea rode 23 Note from a losing gambler 25 Prettifies, as a petit four 26 Hammerhead features 28 Prix fixe offerings 29 Jack Horner’s pie extraction 30 Vaulted church area 31 Heal, as bone 32 Presque Isle State Park’s lake 33 Tool on a Florida workbench? 34 Bored with it all 37 Period when a teacher may create a lesson 38 Baseball scoreboard figure 40 Not in stock yet 41 Work as Gutenberg did 43 “NOWI get it!” 44 Horne who played Glinda 46 Takes shape 47 Any Platters platter 48 Louis who wrote “My Life in Court” 49 Like a fleabag hotel 50 24 cans or bottles, typically 51 “Hello, sailor!” 52 Partner of polish 56 Carrier with an Oslo hub 57 Escort’s offering

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© Andrews McMeel 6/ 27

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