CROSSWORD

GETTING SASSY

ACROSS 1 Does a general’s job

6 Website for auction snipers

10 Waze display 13 North of Iran-Contra, familiarly 14 Movie pal of Stitch 15 Banjoist Fleck

16 It’s invested by experts

18 Sulfur dioxide feature

19 Gets into shape

20 Gin cocktail, for short

22 Kegs’ contents

24 “Opposites attract” is one

25 Many a smartphone photo

29 Swimmer’s woe

32 Lagoon’s boundary

33 Persuade with smooth talk

34 Perry in the Trump Cabinet

38 French Sudan, today

39 Marie with two Nobels

40 Optimist’s words

41 Hard shot, in hockey

42 Labor leader I.W.

43 Pointy-hatted garden statuette

44 Deviled eggs morsel

46 “Maybe later”

47 Lesley of “60 Minutes”

50 Fizz flavoring

52 Philippine tongue

55 Puts into like groups

60 Sikorsky of aviation

61 Much of a produce aisle

63 Litter castoff, often

64 Brubeck’s “Take ___”

65 Protractor’s measurement

66 Cloak-and-dagger figure 67 Exchange verbal zingers

68 Fix, as a seam DOWN 1 Beyond salvation

2 Sailors’ patron saint

3 One of the Aldas

4 In ___ straits (desperate)

5 Begin a cruise

6 Wed like Romeo and Juliet

7 Sin ___ (penalty box) 8 “Island in the Sun” novelist Waugh

9 Toy that “sleeps”

10 Word with mixed or social 11 “Moving right ___ . . .” 12 Analyze in grammar class 15 Lettering that stands out

17 Wagon train puller

21 Beat a hasty retreat

23 Ballpark officials

25 ___ Club (Costco rival)

26 “And others,” briefly

27 “Damn Yankees” temptress

28 Visual aid on an easel

30 One way to commute

31 Lizzie Borden’s weapon

33 Aptly named Nissan 35 One to look up to

36 Paintballer’s outfit, for short

37 Had down cold

39 Salary max

43 Is a big success

45 ___-nighter (cramming session)

46 Grab a snack

47 Tends to the sauce

48 Touch base after a flyout

49 “. . . the ___ of defeat” 51 Word before pointer or printer

53 Whacks, mob-style

54 Racket or club part

56 Caen’s river

57 Toupees, slangily

58 Mah-jongg piece

59 One-pot entree

62 “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” girl