UNIVERSAL CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 “Chiquitita” quartet 5 Figure out

8 Relax in a recliner,

perhaps

12 Fearless

13 Church platform 15 Impulse transmitter 16 Fuel from a mine 17 2007 Michael Moore

movie about health care 18 Palindromic act

19 Goes shopping, perhaps ... or, after flipping a letter, reaches one’s limit

22 Borscht vegetable

23 Ad headline

24 Actress Grier ... or, after flipping a letter, Fido’s foot

27 Singer Gwen

29 The first “T” of TNT 32 Become adjusted 34 Purged (of )

35 “___ Frome”

37 Nudges

38 “Aladdin” prince 39 Nephew’s sister 40 Acted like

41 Martin or Mcqueen 43 Get ready, for short 44 Tuxedo shirt fastener 45 Common carafe size 46 Joke around 47 Alternative to work? 49 “Ah, me!”

51 Indiana basketball pro 53 Code-cracking org. 56 Toothbrush brand 59 Neighbor of Canada:

Abbr.

60 Indian spiced drink,

redundantly

63 “Spy vs. Spy” magazine ... or, after flipping a letter, mouthful of gum 64 Bubkes

65 Do a surfboard stunt 66 “A Wrinkle in Time”

director Duvernay 67 Actor Penn

68 Like most music 69 “Huzzah!” DOWN 1 “20/20” network

2 “You stink!”

3 Boring

4 Go off script

5 Beautiful people

6 Carve in stone

7 Loses intentionally

8 Big dipper?

9 Skater’s jump

10 Actress Caldwell 11 Discontinue

13 Money in the bank,

say

14 Eternal City dweller ... or, after flipping a letter, Atkinson of “Mr. Bean” 20 Exams

21 Roswell crash victim,

supposedly

24 Dads

25 Welcome to the

family

26 Ref’s correction ... or, after flipping a letter, hotel service delivered by phone

28 ___- O -Fish

29 Prime minister after David Cameron ... or, after flipping a letter, “It’s possible”

30 Track events

31 Not competent 33 Hawk, as one’s wares 36 Where singles go in a

bar?

41 Artful

42 Victorian, for one 48 Foot’s curve

50 Cash advance 51 Rebellious rock style 52 China setting

53 Prefix meaning “one

billionth” 54 Communicate silently 55 Lead-in to “girl” 57 Flow from Mount

Etna

58 Annual celebration,

briefly

61 Fez, e.g.

62 Moray, say