CROSSWORD

WAY TO GO

ACROSS

1 Fully engrossed 5 Earl Grey, say 8 Cartoon creature in a mushroomshaped house 13 “The Sun ___ Rises”

14 Not tricky

16 Pay respect to 17 Throw a fit 20 Touch- related 21 “What’s new?” reply

22 “Quiet!” 23 Percussion instrument 25 Animal hospital worker 26 Amusement 27 Visit “Nevada,” say

29 Bear foot 32 Burn on the outside 34 Grassy spot

35 “It’s the ___ of my existence” 36 Really get the message across 39 Russo of cinema 40 “A Farewell to ___” 41 Car bar

42 Thus far 43 Nickname for a III

44 Use a crowbar 45 Advanced degree 46 South Asian wrap 48 “Finally, the truth comes out!” 51 Controlled the direction of 55 Gets comfy 57 Proceed so as not to offend 59 Dance legend Debbie 60 North African river

61 Shoe part 62 Poke fun at 63 Aquarium accessory 64 Small bills

DOWN

1 Grand Canyon boats 2 Bismillah subject 3 Behavioral science, informally 4 “Not to ___ my own horn . . .” 5 Nonstick surface 6 Consumed

7 ___ Wednesday 8 Made to feel guilty 9 Painter Claude 10 Reverse

11 Sushi order 12 “Finding ___”

( 2019 podcast about Mister Rogers)

15 “Can I help you?” 18 Number 19 Caribbean capital 24 Beyonce won 13 in the 2010s

26 Top pick, casually 28 Female sheep 29 Bucket

30 Hathaway who played Mia Thermopolis 31 36- Down opposite 32 “Peyak, niso, nisto . . .” language 33 “Give me a ___” 34 Passed- down knowledge 35 Square- shaped 36 31- Down opposite 37 Get firmer 38 Place for a priest

43 Seat of royalty

44 Car radio selection 45 Small dogs, for short 47 Selfie choice 48 Greenlight 49 Nametag heading 50 Burros, e. g. 51 Hit 52 Word after “tall” or “fairy” 53 She, in Spanish

54 Colorado airport code 56 Midterm, for one 58 Rummy variant

© Andrews McMeel