CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Mono’s superior
7 Mud bath sites
11 Kimono sash
14 Thread-like
15 Longed for
17 Southerly line of latitude
19 Bananas have it
20 Make a choice
21 Real bargains
22 Item seen at Indian afternoon teas
23 Mischievous kid
24 Sawbones
25 Harlem hoops showman
31 Access your Internet account
34 Handyman’s initials
35 Veg. farmed in Bolivia
36 Golden oldie
38 ___ of hand
41 Be poorly
42 Diddly-squat
44 Paternally related
45 Tees?
49 Disaster relief, e.g.
50 Way out of the norm
51 Builds up a rage
55 Banana fibres, basically
58 Big fuzzy ‘do
59 Bhutan butter
60 Heavens above
64 Iraq and Iran’s region
65 Windbag’s output
66 Bungle
67 Love to excess
68 Verbal nods
DOWN
1 Three Stooges’ blows
2 Common skin fungus
3 Walk right in
4 Straightens up
5 Eavesdropping aid
6 Middle-earth monster
7 Sent via UPS
8 Faust made one with the devil
9 Party the S. African PM belongs to
10 Big name in snowmobiles
11 Quint’s boat in “Jaws”
12 Big Ben, for one
13 Middle of a month in Rome
16 Straight up and down
18 Unknown warrior’s place
23 Charged, in a way
24 Terra firma
26 Fleur de ___
27 “___ the season Ö”
28 Caesar likely wore one
29 “Real”, in Rhineland
30 Give seven out of ten, say
31 Non-picketing type
32 Kulik who beat out Stojko (‘98 Olympics)
33 Effrontery
37 “Three Days of the Condor” org.
39 Poacher’s focus
40 Moments of clarity
43 Divide fairly
46 Shoe tying expert
47 Prejudicial 48 Golden Calf, for one
52 Paraguayan ratites
53 Goose bump causing
54 Some crystal ball owners
55 Pubescent’s bane, perhaps
56 Molson speciality
57 With wings
58 Pugilist’s weapon
61 Zen Buddhist concept
62 Wallflowerish
63 “The Raven” writer