USA TODAY US Edition

CROSSWORD

SOUL MATES

- EDITED Fred Piscop BY Gail Grabowski

ACROSS

1 Large-beaked parrot 6 Orchestra’s “tuning fork”

10 Place for a rototiller 14 Avoid a formal wedding 15 Excellent soil 16 Symbol in a religious painting 17 Outing for four 19 Guesstimat­e phrase

20 Additive sold at AutoZone

21 Free from bias

22 Jay-Z, e.g.

24 PC command under “File”

25 Art community north of Santa Fe

26 Containing contaminan­ts

29 Breakneck speed

33 Prove false

34 Happen upon

35 Canal called “Clinton’s folly”

36 PDQ, in the ICU

37 Polygon parts

38 Signal hello or goodbye

39 Burdon of the Animals

40 Follow, as advice

41 Luxury sheet material

42 Response to “Do you mind?”

44 Turns to confetti

45 Foxx of “Sanford and Son”

46 6-Across player’s buy

47 Fuel in tins

50 Spreadshee­t filler

51 Org. with Bulls and Bucks

54 Spelling of “Scary Movie 2”

55 Area with dumbbells

58 Upper hand

59 Literary governess Jane

60 Nomadic tribe

61 Peaty expanse

62 Document in a safe, perhaps

63 Doesn’t take off

DOWN

1 What docs prescribe 2 Much of the time 3 Cabalists’ scheme, perhaps

4 LAPD advisory

5 Health and good fortune

6 Any Elvis tune, now

7 Porcine tusker

8 Muesli morsel

9 May birthstone­s

10 Labormanag­ement go-between 11 Plucked instrument 12 If-then-___ (kind of programmin­g command)

13 Peephole’s place

18 Place for a nest or icicle

23 Major ISP

24 Item in an overhead bin, perhaps

25 In proper pitch

26 “Peer Gynt” playwright Henrik

27 Way around D.C.

28 Either of a pair of pigtails

29 Cuban president before Raul

30 Doggone mad

31 Doggone mad

32 Archie and Jughead, perenniall­y

34 Play shortstop, e.g. 37 Followed, as a

P.I. would 41 Form-fitting dresses

43 Part of a royal flush

44 Rogen of “The Green Hornet”

46 Blew one’s stack

47 Goblet feature

48 Chore list heading 49 “Cogito, ___ sum”

50 In ___ straits (desperate) 51 “Year One” novelist Roberts

52 Soul mate, in song (and a hint to this puzzle’s theme)

53 Iowa Straw Poll city, once

56 Give the once-over

57 Brit’s “Nonsense!”

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