USA TODAY International Edition
CROSSWORD
BREAK TIME
ACROSS
1 Gold medalist’s place
6 Easy win 10 Dances like Bill Robinson 14 French actress Haenel 15 Canceled 16 Plaintive reed instrument 17 Fresh start
19 The Christmas season
20 Fail to keep a secret
21 Not in good health 22 Gave an owl call 24 Feared creature in folklore 26 Colorado- toCalifornia direction 27 Images seen in ads
32 French painter Claude
33 Not deceived by 34 Ungraceful sort 36 Verb that sounds like a type of poem 37 Has yet to be settled
39 “The Farewell” director Wang 40 ___- ray disc 41 Skirt type 42 Refrain from revealing 43 Young person 47 Listener’s phrase 48 Garfield’s slobbering housemate 49 Takes home from a shelter, say 52 Obeyed a growling stomach 53 Equipment for bassists 57 Contribute 58 Slumbering deeply 61 Perfectly balanced 62 Toddler’s injury 63 Fancy cake 64 Places for illicit activity
65 Back area 66 Horse, old- style
DOWN
1 See 35- Down 2 Not active 3 Short video compilation 4 Skied through gates
5 “Listen up fives, a ___ is speaking” 6 ___ derby 7 Slightly stretched circle 8 Began an acquaintance 9 Warms up ahead of time 10 Japanese automaker 11 Share a border with
12 Word after “telephone” or “totem”
13 Bit of bird food 18 “Your majesty” alternative, perhaps
23 City home to Norway’s royal family
25 UTC equivalent 26 Kite- flying need 27 Monks’ hoods 28 Top
29 ___ sections ( ellipses, parabolas and hyperbolas) 30 Letter carrier’s assignment 31 Eagle’s claw 32 Out- of- control crowd
35 With 1- Down, cool bit of trivia 37 Desires intensely
38 Part of a sword 39 Appreciate greatly 41 Atomizer’s output
42 ___- fi 44 Matures
45 More popular 46 “What gives you that ___?”
49 Matured 50 Jump into a pool 51 Kitchen fixture 52 Largest of seven 54 ___ mortals 55 Plop’s other name on “The Office” 56 Went too fast 59 Deeply impress 60 Beale and such ( Abbr.)