CROSSWORD
EDITED Fred Piscop BY Patrick Jordan
BELL BOTTOMS
ACROSS
1 Self-indulgent getaways 5 Marcel Duchamp’s art genre 9 Article on a passing 13 Reply to “Marco!” 14 Playing for a sap 16 Forgetful friend of
46-Down 17 Closely related 18 Mazda two-seater 19 Trance-ending sound
20 Do a makeover on
22 Bouncy melody
24 Card game with a Batman version
25 “E FP TOZ” exam
27 Opens with a box cutter
29 Slapstick bit
31 “Green” tote
34 Eastern “way”
37 Offerer on eBay
39 “Unmitigated” nerve
40 France’s secondbusiest airport
42 Like 68-Across music
43 “Dancing Queen” vocal group
44 Executive’s assistant
45 Tap into, as a resource
47 Candied vegetable
48 Aquafina competitor
50 Nearer to maturity
52 ’Vette automaker
54 Lex Luthor, to Superman
58 “That’s disgusting!”
60 Neither up nor down
62 Nine-day Catholic ritual
63 YMCA amenity
65 Campbell on a catwalk
67 Pecan’s shape
68 Woodwind with a narrow bore
69 Reaction to a “dad joke”
70 Period after Shrove Tuesday
71 White or Blue river
72 Cause of respiratory woes
73 Deuce topper
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1 Word before ribs or room 2 Warden’s workplace, slangily
3 Still in contention
4 Many a Beethoven work 5 Foraging tactic 6 “Just ___ suspected!” 7 Channel selector, once 8 Bill-killing voters 9 Exceeds one’s Rx 10 Ballplayer with a multimillion-dollar first contract 11 Land bordering Turkmenistan 12 Blunder in print 15 Artists’ event 21 TJ Maxx department
23 Uncontrollable spasm
26 Flooring pro
28 “Gladiator” wardrobe item
30 Not at all ambiguous
32 Jessica of “Sin City”
33 David Bowie’s genre
34 Fly-catching amphibian
35 Diva’s big moment
36 Like early rap music
38 Astronomer Hubble
41 “Uh-huh!”
46 Pixar clownfish
49 Ashe Stadium barrier 51 Launch a rebellion
53 Numbers on wine labels
55 Saw off, say
56 Totally pointless
57 Like soy sauce
58 Well-versed in
59 Desert of Mongolia
61 Inevitable ruin
64 Sara ___ cakes
66 ___ Zedong