UNIVERSAL CROSSWORD

Making a Name for Oneself by Leslie Young & Kevin Christian, edited by David Steinberg

ACROSS

1 Weep

4 Glass item near a cash

register

10 Where Farsi is spoken 14 “I didn’t need to know

that,” in a text 15 Organism measured in

micrometers

16 Prefix with “store” or

“mall”

17 “There’s a mouse!” 18 Overtaking first baseman Mcgwire on the freeway?

20 Sat at a distillery

22 Boba ___ (“Star Wars”

character)

23 Indian dough? 24 Nonsense singing

syllables

26 Became tight

27 Leaving computer scientist Hopper in awe?

31 Ebbed

32 Dollar or Budget alternative 33 Adjacent over hypotenuse, in trig 36 Beers that may be pale

37 Voyager 1, for one 38 Juice measurement? 39 Affirmative 40 Skewered food 41 In a way, slangily 42 Photographing TV

personality Jones? 44 Mykonos’ sea 47 Marketing experiment with two versions of something

48 Operate, as an old car

window

49 Greiner of “Shark Tank” 52 Prefix with “freeze” or

“virus”

53 Putting actor

Hader up?

56 Raucous ruckus

57 Rare alternative

to heads or tails 58 Tolerated

59 Genre for The

All-american Rejects 60 Palindromic feat 61 Stately horses 62 Plotters’ location

DOWN

1 Leave secretively 2 He’s no alpha 3 Right-hand areas

of some roads 4 Spigot

5 “Your work is

ingenious!” 6 With 13-Down, sit for a photo sans clothing 7 “Surely you ___!” 8 Somewhat

9 Went fast on a

treadmill

10 Protected by

inoculation

11 Harvests

12 Say “Fine by me”

13 See 6-Down 19 ___-Roman wrestling 21 Bewilders

25 Container cover

26 Like a house cat but not a

lion

28 Greta of “Grand Hotel” 29 Say “I told you so!” 30 Torah reader

33 Vied

34 Truly ancient

35 Begin criticizing 37 Menial worker

38 View from a lookout 40 Tan relative

41 Soviet intelligence org. 42 Intuited

43 Aced

44 Had sore muscles 45 Slowly crumble 46 Measuring

instrument

49 Initials that are

missing a Q

50 Award related

to a Tony 51 Merry-go-round, e.g. 54 “King ’s Disease” rapper 55 Mormons, briefly