CROSSWORD

FROM THE ASHES

ACROSS

1 Be in accord 5 Just- washed 10 Boundary 14 Voices 4 activist Eli 15 Berry who played Zola Taylor 16 Luxor’s river 17 Short, sharp cry 18 Lopsided 19 Intention 20 Expands the family, perhaps 22 Noises 24 Lamb’s mother 25 Talking- to 28 Managed 30 Way to get up Heavenly Mountain 32 How Anna Lytical teaches coding 34 Programmer Lovelace 35 Drains 38 Cellular “messenger” 39 Practical component of many chem courses

41 Top- left laptop key 43 Figure skater Alysa 44 Predicament 46 Little one 48 Rihanna’s character in “Ocean’s 8,” e. g. 50 Religious nonconformist 53 No longer in style 54 Rough- skinned fruit

55 CPR- certified volunteer

56 Like better 59 Barcode scanner components 62 Car hidden in “gaudiness” 63 Basement’s opposite

66 Vat Phou’s country

68 “Got it”

69 Pigs 70 Capital west of Stockholm 71 Microscope part 72 ___ and dreams 73 ___/ them pronouns

DOWN

1 Leader of the Blues, in the Angry Birds universe 2 “Can I bounce an ___ off you?” 3 Nonsense 4 Make stronger, in a way 5 Casual convo 6 Girls 7 Yellowstone deer 8 Pub offering 9 Interruptionworthy announcement 10 Surrounds completely

11 See 52- Down 12 Pleased 13 Snakelike fish

21 Piano part 23 French “yes” 26 Letters before a stage name 27 Roller coaster, e. g. 28 Like some tofu 29 Queen portrayed by Olivia Colman 31 Gets in another player’s head, perhaps 33 Attend uninvited 36 Round desserts 37 Confident

40 “Why not ___?” 42 Durag parts 45 Some photos 47 Fasten with string 49 Legendary place from which Morgan le Fay was banished 51 Jewish ___ bread

52 With 11- Down,

“It’s All Coming Back to Me Now” singer

56 Plastic beach toy 57 Bit of subterfuge 58 Bible garden 60 Versatile cards in blackjack 61 Lone 64 Number of Nobel Prizes Marie Curie won 65 Suggestion 67 Latte option

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