CROSSWORD
COMMON CENSUS
ACROSS
1 Tucks away
6 Luckless sort
11 Singing the blues, so to speak 14 Imago, in the insect world
15 Like a hawk’s vision
16 Made a meal of
17 Volcanic cone of Oahu
19 Oven setting
20 Is proud of, with “in”
21 Like tearjerker watchers, perhaps
23 TGIF part
24 Aberdonians and Glaswegians 26 Ancient Indo-Europeans
30 Stuck to one’s guns
33 Skimpy swimwear
34 Cheerleading group
35 NYSE newcomer
36 Show sulkiness
37 Word that can follow the last parts of 17- and 54-Across and 11- and
28-Down
38 Hang around
39 Andy’s doll mate
40 Namely, in legalese
41 Game with eight large balls and one small one
42 Won back
44 Readied for the hairdresser
45 Like a filleted fish
46 Part of HRH, sometimes
47 In the holiday spirit
49 Clicks on, e.g.
53 Sense of self-worth
54 Highlighted item on an agenda
58 Frizzy hairdo, briefly
59 “To reiterate . . .”
60 Skip the script
61 Was a tributary of
62 Messages with emojis, often
63 Where Roosevelt, Stalin and Churchill met in 1945 Answers:
DOWN
1 Made a meal of
2 Hippie’s “understood” 3 Like some citizenships or track meets
4 Zoe’s “Sesame Street” friend
5 Putting on disk, say
6 Loads with cargo
7 Phil who sang “Love Me, I’m a Liberal”
8 Ambulance chaser’s advice
9 Letter resembling an H
10 The world’s tallest tree is one 11 Shopping network spiel
12 Riding piggyback on
13 Covered with droplets
18 What faultfinders pick 22 Approx. takeoff hour
24 Action movie feat 25 Layer of varnish 26 For face value 27 River of Avignon 28 Energetic new hire, e.g.
29 Warlike insect, at times
30 Calamari source
31 At a rapid clip
32 Fiddled around (with)
34 Started the next crop 37 Construction zone marker
38 Tune from “Mamma Mia!”
40 Smidgen
41 Standard hourly rate
43 Gmail alternative
44 Droop during a drought
46 Takes a tip from
47 Bezos of Amazon
48 Man-eater of folklore
49 Cut with an X-Acto knife 50 Post-credits scene of a movie, e.g. 51 Cash register, to Brits 52 Petulant mood 55 Get some benefit from
56 Native American ball game, informally 57 Sched. uncertainty