CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Starbucks beverage
6 Like sexy underwear, maybe 10 Nursemaid from Macao
14 “Shaft” singer Hayes
15 Scotland’s Mull, for one
16 1/6 inch, to a printer
17 What to do after dropping a vase 20 Fully appease 21 Realtor’s statistic 22 Hard tennis short 23 Outstanding rating
25 Wily trick
27 Almond and oats Quaker offering 32 Prefix meaning “skin”
33 Enormous 34 Be unwell
36 Name seen in many elevators 37 Best of the best 39 Really desperate 40 Signal for action 41 Wallop 42 Miscalculated 43 Remove some fowl feathers
47 To-do list item 48 Assamese ethnic folk
49 Sing a la Bing 52 Centres of activity 54 Indication a washer needs replacing
58 Enjoy the fruits of one’s hard labour 61 Hostile to
62 Without any guarantees
63 Central African ethnic group 64 Steep-sided plateau
65 Amun’s ancient Egyptian wife 66 Potter’s materials
DOWN
1 They could be kissable
2 Where Bactrians live
3 Diplomacy
4 Start the battle 5 Coin first minted under Louis IX 6 Liquid measurements 7 Arthur of the ‘70s who had quite a good racket 8 Logging crew’s creation, maybe 9 “Okey-dokey” 10 Hypothetical human ancestors
11 Easily split mineral
12 Top notch fighter pilots
13 Corned beef creation
18 Piece of window glass
19 Offspring, in a way
24 What lepidoptera lay
26 Encourage heartily
27 Highly agitated 28 Servant freed by Prospero
29 Dark meat piece 30 Conical heap of stones
31 Adds to the staff
32 Matt Dillon’s “Gunsmoke” buddy
35 Assumed command 37 Benevolent lodge members
38 Like most lottery players
39 Ghastly
41 Barely sufficient 42 Ticker tracing, briefly
44 Ideal place to be 45 How ancient Egyptians often ensured royal lineage
46 Old Testament killer
49 Bone up big-time 50 “Ransom” actress Russo
51 Porridge, essentially 53 Off-Broadway theatre award 55 Pin-up Hayworth 56 Pretty small 57 Trident-shaped Greek letters
59 “Bali ___” (“South Pacific”)
60 “And so on”, briefly