CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Forum’s Greek relative 6 Pussy foot 9 Rudely ignores 14 Physical therapy, briefly

15 ‘60 Olympic locale

16 Tree with redpurple flowers and a big yellow fruit

17 Office stand-ins 18 Eight after nu 19 Things which are never in the male 20 Financial control 23 Local diner 26 Max degree 27 Celebratory poems 28 Walked over 30 All skin and bone 32 Scalding

33 Org. that tries to answer the question “Are we alone?” 35 Muffles, in a way 39 Correct some copy

42 White as a ghost 43 Fall forecast, at times 44 Noodles in many dorm rooms 45 Very small diamond

47 Rap sheet shorthand 48 Dough

50 Red Chamber mbr.

53 Went under 56 Uneaten morsel 58 One of two evils 59 Learn how things are done

62 Less cordial 63 Inflation cause? 64 eHarmony users’ hopes 68 Kenyan tribesman 69 UN’s first leader, ___ Hammarskjold 70 Thick Amazonian vine

71 Big kind of whale 72 Conniving 73 Slip through one’s fingers

DOWN

1 Doodles, to some 2 Capital of Georgia? 3 Impedance unit

4 Sang like Pusha T.

5 Totally ludicrous 6 Small labs 7 Sickly looking 8 Some things a tailor’s used to measuring 9 Branch line 10 Country-wide 11 Tip over 12 Tug’s haul, perhaps 13 Like Roger Federer 21 Pumpernickel cousins 22 Something between toe and line 23 Archaic anaesthetic 24 Yummy smell 25 Clan symbol 29 Need for a meeting with royalty, maybe 31 Clio contenders 34 Old deck hand, slangily 36 Spam, ham and lamb 37 Oolong alternative 38 “Yellow Submarine” singer

40 Ties and scarves 41 Proof of paternity 46 Shrill bark 49 Fah to lah separator

51 Irk

52 Attack vigorously 53 Glances over the text

54 Open a brewski 55 Cacophony 57 Judge and jury event 60 Svelte 61 Caligula wingding 65 Corinthian consonant 66 Curling segment 67 RSVP encl.