USA TODAY US Edition

CROSSWORD

- EDITED Fred Piscop BY David J. Kahn

EATING LIKE MAD

ACROSS

1 Square on toast

4 Hybrid big cat

9 Sultan’s women

14 E.T.’s transport

15 Line from the left ventricle

16 Make amends

17 Planters offering

19 Far from flippant

20 In on, with “to”

21 Smoker’s discard

23 Says further

24 Withdraw formally

26 Kick to the curb

28 Nabisco product since 1934

33 Like the taste of venison

36 “Shop ___ you drop”

37 Op-ed piece

38 Eggs in clinics

39 Cardholder’s penalty

42 Element with the shortest name

43 Slow, on a score

45 Tate Modern display

46 Getaway destinatio­n, often

47 Crispy fruit-based dessert

51 Lets loose 52 Language from which “hummus” comes 56 Still-life pitcher 58 Cuisine with green curry 61 Original “SNL” cast member Radner

62 O’Donnell of TV talk

64 How a regimen of only 17-, 28- and

47-Across may be described

66 Info gathered by spies 67 Baseball’s Mike Trout, e.g.

68 Yoga surface

69 Bird on a birth announceme­nt 70 Worst possible turnout 71 Practice, as a trade

DOWN

1 Height-enhancing shoes

2 Filled with passion 3 Like chocolate, to dogs

4 Royal bride of 1981, familiarly

5 “+” or “-” particle

6 Chuck wagon fare

7 Rebuke to Brutus

8 TV scan line pattern

9 Is in control of

10 Campaign-season ads, often 11 Subjects of Car and Driver articles 12 “National Velvet” author Bagnold 13 Big Pharma products

18 The “E” in EGBDF 22 Hydroelect­ric power agcy.

25 James portrayed by Beyonce 27 Drink similar to a Slurpee 29 Clearasil target, slangily

30 No longer addicted

31 Commuter’s option

32 Jan. 1 song title word

33 Country club game

34 State positively

35 Mission statement

39 Miner’s lucky strike

40 Lobster ___ Diavolo

41 Sicilian erupter

44 Airedale or Yorkshire

46 “Let me repeat . . .”

48 Lay odds

49 Anti-sub weapon, slangily

50 Socks pattern named for a Scottish county 53 Airborne Goodyear ad

54 Worth a perfect score 55 Slyly spiteful 56 Dwarf planet discovered in 2005 57 “I ___ Grow Up” (“Peter Pan” song) 59 River near the Uffizi Gallery

60 Emilia’s husband, in “Othello”

63 Antlered bugler

65 Enlightenm­entseeking sect Tuesday’s Answer

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