CROSSWORD
LAST LEGS
ACROSS
1 Bourbon Street music 5 Incision aftermath 9 Doe’s mate 13 Retailer with a blue and yellow logo 14 Easily cleaved rock 15 Circus seal’s honker
16 One of a vampire’s pair
17 “My oyster,” in a saying 18 Ethiopian princess of opera 19 Ichabod Crane’s village
22 Anti-DUI ad, e.g.
25 GIs’ dog tags
26 Some county fair contestants
27 Smitten by Cupid
29 A drawbridge might span one 31 Sir Francis Drake’s ship
33 Where to play Marco Polo
37 Electrical power networks
38 “Plus others” (Abbr.)
39 Uniform fabric
40 Irresistible cravings
41 Well driller’s target
43 NEA part
44 More smoothtalking
45 Humphrey’s 1968 running mate
49 Phisher’s scheme
50 Hold in judgment
51 Capital that replaced Constantinople 55 Christmas cookie shape
56 Home with a door flap
57 Avocado’s shape
61 Ben Franklin’s flyer
62 Couldn’t abide
63 Luncheon meat purveyor
64 No longer under wraps
65 Sty fare
66 Pink-slipped
DOWN
1 Skippy competitor
2 Letters before a pseudonym
3 ___ garden (place to meditate)
4 Turns sharply
5 Bronzed baby wear
6 Act the grouch
7 Any NATO member, to another 8 Prince Harry or Lucille Ball
9 Commandments verb 10 Colorful upholstery fabric
11 Fervent feeling
12 Makes holes like a mouse
14 Where 13-Across was founded
20 Isn’t extinct 21 Feeding trough morsel
22 “Wee wee wee” crier of rhyme
23 Dozer’s din
24 “I’m betting everything!”
28 Lottery figure
29 Bakers’ handwear
30 Not to be repeated
32 ___-seeking missile
33 Church tower sound
34 Comet’s path
35 Lewd looker
36 Smelling a rat
39 “Goosebumps” author R.L.
41 Yuletide rings
42 Pulled a
49-Across on
43 What whales surface for
45 Costume ball coverings
46 Release from bondage
47 Stingray’s relative
48 One of the Carpenters
49 Move like a millipede
52 Blue-green shade
53 Not in excess of
54 Trainer of Jedi knights
58 Rub the wrong way
59 Keg contents
60 Coffee-to-go need