CROSSWORD

GETTING EMOTIONAL

1 Clear a hurdle 5 Lugosi of “Dracula” 9 Cummerbund fold 14 Icy Hot target 15 Forget to include 16 “Chicago” showgirl Hart 17 Seismograph detection 19 Give the slip to 20 Fisher- Price offering 21 IMDb. com listing 22 Hypothetical missing links 23 Loot from a heist 24 Ho- hum 25 In the clouds 27 Pool float quality 31 Adjust to change 32 Go right or left 33 The Big Easy, familiarly 34 Hamlet or Ophelia 35 Leave the sack 36 Far from cheery 37 Like much cheese and steak 38 Cook’s pinch 39 “The Twilight Zone” visitor 40 Event handout 42 What a DH doesn’t do 43 Help in a holdup 44 Discounted by 45 Lose one’s cool 48 Pickle variety 49 Some core muscles, briefly 52 T. S. who inspired “Cats” 53 Threedimensional chart 55 Pooh’s creator 56 Code cracker Turing 57 World power until 1991, briefly 58 Burpee packetful 59 Blind trio of song 60 Prone to prying

DOWN

1 Hang in there 2 Letter before Foxtrot 3 Call from the crow’s- nest 4 Lat’s neighbor 5 Withdraw, as from a race 6 Place to cybershop 7 “___ from New York . . .” 8 Grabbed a bite 9 Settle in advance 10 Waistline bulges 11 Admission requirement, perhaps 12 Capitol Hill helper 13 Many a gamer 18 Cheez Whiz maker 22 How solitaire is played 23 Sparkler in the Smithsonian 24 Fireworks explosion 25 “Time is money,” e. g. 26 Like Olympic pools 27 Well- muscled 28 Light salad dressing quality 29 Did a crossword editor’s job 30 It’s sold in skeins 31 Sandler of “Spanglish” 32 Curly hair or blue eyes 35 FAQ part 39 Congress divider 41 Winds down 42 Lion or lynx 44 Purple pastel shade 45 23- Down et al. 46 “Night” author Wiesel 47 Word game piece 48 Shop with a slicer 49 Retort to “Are not!” 50 Barbershop quartet member 51 Quick for one’s age 53 Big name in pickups 54 “Are we having ___ yet?”

© Andrews McMeel 9/ 20