CROSSWORD
THROWBACK TOYS
ACROSS
1 Bothered incessantly 6 Flu season protection 10 Strong desires 14 Hooded serpent 15 Org. opposed to fur farming 16 Common mirror shape
17 Utter disaster 19 “Oh no!” 20 Squalid digs 21 Committed perjury, say
22 Clean Air Act, e.g. 24 Bench wood 25 Gulf War missile 26 Tripped, as a mousetrap 29 Celebrity’s aura 33 Avoid wedding expenses, in a way 34 Highly prized
35 List shortener, for short
36 Clear a hurdle 37 Aaron with MLB’s rookie home run record
38 Auto glass option 39 Spice obtained from nutmeg 40 Flowery verses 41 Barely burn 42 Sources of baseball bat wood 44 Crude transport 45 Gullible sorts 46 Goody-goody 47 Nebraska river to the Missouri 50 Document in a safe, perhaps 51 Pontiac in a 1964 hit 54 Corn Belt state 55 Dress that makes a bold statement 58 Home run hitter’s gait
59 James of “Elf” 60 “Charleston Rag” composer Blake 61 Backsplash piece 62 Twiddling one’s thumbs
63 Hissy fits
DOWN
1 “The Ed Sullivan Show” lineup 2 Fraud or trespassing 3 Site with PowerSellers 4 Shapiro of “All Things Considered” 5 Mark on a sunbather
6 Mall binge 7 Follow, as advice 8 Like Advil or Motrin, briefly
9 “Be well!” 10 Cyclical weight gain and loss
11 Bad to the bone 12 California county affected by 2017 wildfires 13 Whacked, so to speak
18 One of a kiwi’s vestigial pair 23 Mean mutt 24 Country that’s nominally, but not actually, independent 25 Chases down, as fly balls
26 City in a 2014 Ava DuVernay movie 27 They’re “copped” by defendants 28 Orkin or Terminix victim 29 Relinquishes by treaty 30 Perform poorly, slangily 31 Canine ailment caused by mites 32 Shorten or lengthen, perhaps
34 Guys, slangily 37 “GoodFellas” Oscar winner 41 Gave the thumbs-up 43 New York subway scurrier 44 Long, hard trip 46 Pasta whose name means “feathers”
47 Brad of “World War Z” 48 Singer of “Footloose” 49 Air Force truant, for short
50 Retro phone feature 51 Arid Mongolian expanse 52 Irritating sort
53 Bills in liar’s poker 56 Wee Scot
57 Nail ___ (power tool)