CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Not busy 5 Weeps loudly 9 Mug shots
14 Tie up the ship 15 North Brazilian state
16 Dirty yellow pigment 17 Doctor’s prediction 19 Extreme edge 20 One’s sixth sense, for short 21 Under discussion 23 Thataway, archaically 24 British military bugle call 26 Canada’s Kickinghorse, for one 28 Chewbacca’s friend Solo
29 A lot of “Deck the Halls” syllables 31 Glowing circle of light
34 Join up 37 Arizona to Maine dir.
38 Actor Bates of “Zorba the Greek” 39 Tankard
42 List one-by-one 44 Soft cheese with a white rind 45 Habitual spasm 47 Byzantine church features
48 Cube that came before Rubik’s 49 It’s one for Mexicans 50 Prior to today 51 Raymond of “Perry Mason”
53 Units of electrical charge 58 Cutting-edge Inuit tool
60 On the way 62 Emotion where you see red 63 Marilyn’s birth name, ___ Jeane 65 Saving shot in the arm? 67 Electric dart dispenser 68 Moonshine vessels 69 Saturates 70 Prophetic signs 71 Quarks’ hang-out 72 Something St. Patrick said
DOWN
1 Force into motion 2 Backs, anatomically 3 Aerobatic stunts 4 Tiny fraction of a joule 5 Absolutely right 6 Bedouin’s hangout
7 Stiffen with resentment 8 Give attitude 9 Tiny pit in the retina 10 Unreturnable serve 11 Pre-butterfly creature 12 Accordingly 13 Viewed 18 Flame-thrower fuel
22 Result completely against the odds 25 Author Henry David ___ 27 Beatty comedy of ‘75
30 It comes before an E, except after a C 32 Take things easy 33 Bills not made for 30 years 34 Slowly diminishes 35 Infamous fiddler of ancient times 36 Pay back 40 About-face of a sort
41 One kind of rummy
43 Eyrie hatchling 46 Macaroon flavouring
50 Ray Babbit’s “Rain Man” complaint 52 Brings up 54 Expenditures 55 Tonic water, often 56 Limeys
57 Taste or touch 58 Render ___ Caesar...
59 Dark, rich soil 61 Old Indian bigwig 64 All CFL players 66 “To what do I ___ the pleasure...”