’TIS THE SEASONING
ACROSS 1 “Uneven” gym apparatus 5 “The Sopranos” bunch 10 Currier’s partner 14 Andrea Bocelli solo
15 Start to grow 16 Cash register, to a Brit
17 Sailor’s knot 19 Dagwood’s nap spot
20 Red Monopoly buy
21 Aquatic ball
balancer
22 Returned to terra
firma
23 Inflated self-image
25 Casey Jones’ place
27 Perfect shape, to a
collector
33 Comfortable with
34 Free from
variation
35 15-Across, in a way
38 Participates in a
bee
39 Place to wallow
40 Celestial flare-up
41 “___ Just Not That
Into You”
42 One of the Brontes
44 Reached the
peak of
46 Sherlock Holmes portrayer in 14 movies
49 Like Brahms or
1-Down
51 Troy, N.Y., sch.
52 Pass over
53 E.E. part (Abbr.)
56 Pet’s restraint
61 Funeral home
stand
62 2001 thriller with
Cruise and Cruz
64 Sporty Italian
auto, briefly
65 Reader’s
download
66 Blossom support 67 Place for
pigeonholes
68 Green boundary 69 Where a crier
once cried DOWN 1 “The WellTempered Clavier” composer
2 Woody’s folkie son
3 Real hoot
4 Add to a pension fund
5 Radar gun fig. 6 Krauss, the leading female Grammy winner 7 One’s lot in life 8 Andean of old 9 Any Olympian 10 “We’re on!” 11 Itzhak Perlman piece
12 Like Keebler workers
13 Shade of gray
18 Send to the Capitol
24 Excessive
sentimentality 26 Diarist Anais
27 Excessive
sentimentality
28 “Gotcha”
29 Short bits of
reportage
30 “Pick six” INT results 31 Discourage from acting
32 It climbs the walls
36 “Hansel and
Gretel” prop
37 Ford a stream,
say
39 NBC show
since 1975
40 Catch in a
sting
42 ___ rule
(generally)
43 Ancient
Assyrian city
44 Gas treatment
brand
45 Put in the
fridge
47 Travel option that serves 46 states 48 Traveling like a lob
49 Become inedible
50 Hirsch of “Lone
Survivor”
54 Goof off
55 Geraint’s love
57 “Far” or “Middle”
region
58 Apropos of
59 Distort, as data
60 Choir’s piece
63 Levi’s competitor
Thursday’s Answer