USA TODAY US Edition

PUZZLES

CROSSWORD

- BY Gail Grabowski

AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR ACROSS

1 Storage area, often

6 Tennis star on a U.S. stamp 10 Side with a burger 14 Ponti who produced “Doctor Zhivago” 15 Where ballplayer­s may wear gray 16 Dance with flowing gestures 17 Where surfers shop

18 It ’s east of the Urals

19 Like much of Arizona’s climate

20 Intel seeker

21 What a picket line may signif y

24 Tach figure, informally

25 Had to have

26 Howard, Fine or Howard

29 Fields of expertise

31 Cause of a snow day

33 Tax-season VIP

36 Parts of orbital paths

37 MoMA part

38 Garments with underwires

39 Shirt picturing a rock star, perhaps

40 One of many suffered by Tony Soprano

44 Aleut’s wear

45 Rips off

46 Portugal’s locale

49 Greenhouse containers

50 Fee collected at the door

53 “CSI” test site

56 On the 15-Across

57 Symbol in a religious painting, maybe

58 Color of many khakis

60 Give a facelift to

61 Sips from flasks

62 Packing heat

63 Scene of a fall, in Genesis

64 “What ___ is new?”

65 “That’s yucky!”

DOWN

1 Tennis match stat

2 Pipe tobacco packer 3 High-chair feature

4 Not in the pink

5 Faber, in “Animal House” 6 About 60 percent of Kuwaitis 7 Run-of-the-mill 8 Drain clog cause, perhaps

9 “Lou Grant” star 10 Isn’t selfish 11 Shocking, as tabloid headlines 12 Hard to tell apart 13 Went in up to one’s ankles, say

22 State with confidence

23 Selector in an MLB draft

24 Goes bad

26 Law enforcemen­t jacket letters

27 Lose steam

28 Years ago

29 Sunlit courtyards

30 Program for future lts., perhaps

32 Made, as a jump shot

33 Rugged part of a clif f

34 Rate measured by a Fitbit

35 Sets a price of

38 A/C units

40 Yoke complement 41 Girl turned into a spider by Athena

42 Uber-excited

43 Tourist’s carryall

44 Catch and devour

46 “It matters to me”

47 Acknowledg­ed an ovation

48 Slip away from

49 Everyday language

51 Flag down

52 Chalet backdrop

53 Celeb’s wheels

54 Little League maxima and minima

55 Barracks array

59 Miscalcula­te, say Wednesday’s Answer

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