USA TODAY International Edition

CROSSWORD

- EDITED BY Fred Piscop Gail Grabowski

SPORTING SHOTS

ACROSS

1 Steer clear of 6 Brad of “The Big Short” 10 MASH beds 14 Orange ___ (black tea) 15 Diva’s showstoppe­r 16 Lean against 17 Place to make deposits 19 Woodsy scent 20 “Come to think of it...” 21 Figure in red ink 22 Hold in high regard 24 Riverbed sediment 25 Stadium replaced by Citi Field 26 Feast’s opposite 29 Links appointmen­ts 33 “Chasing Pavements” singer 34 Casting director’s offer 35 Formal “me neither” 36 Spelling of “Scary Movie 2” 37 WWW part 38 Broke ground, in a way 39 Guitarist Clapton 40 “Gilligan’s Island” abodes 41 Word after task or brute 42 Set off, as explosives 44 Steals, slangily 45 NBA great Archibald 46 Place to picnic 47 The ego and id are part of it 50 Lobster, in a combo entree 51 Red Ryder ammo 54 Sundance Film Festival state 55 Slot at the post office 58 Timbuktu’s land 59 Trellis part 60 Give the slip to 61 ___ cook (chef’s assistant) 62 Defib experts 63 Moved furtively

DOWN

1 Police broadcasts akin to BOLOs 2 Gown designer Wang 3 “Sounds good” 4 “+” or “-” particle 5 Courteousl­y refuse 6 Blue Ribbon brewer 7 S&L offerings 8 Solder component 9 “Listen up!” 10 J.M. Barrie villain 11 2015 award for “Hamilton” 12 Bring into pitch 13 Snifter part 18 Ice fisherman’s creation 23 Financiall­y secure 24 Computer circuitry component 25 Auctions off, say 26 Meant to be 27 Be crazy about 28 Basis for a raise 29 Rich cake from Linz 30 Othello and kin 31 Not slouching 32 Entree go-withs 34 Postal worker’s assignment 37 “Am I forgetting something?” 41 On the house 43 Slangy refusal 44 Like a streaker 46 Strokes on greens 47 Football inflator 48 Movie rating unit 49 Ivy founded in 1701 50 ESPN tidbit 51 Talk big 52 Be an omen of 53 Floored it 56 Split-resistant wood 57 Redbox rental

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