Times Colonist

DIAGRAMLES­S, 21 X 21

- By Myles Mellor

ACROSS

1 Rx amts.

5 Humorist Bombeck

9 Plain speaking writing

10 Subarctic evergreen forests

12 Brewer’s ___

13 Leaking

14 __-car (airport service)- 2 words 15 Tropical woody vines

16 Tel ___, Israel

20 ‘’___ be an honor!’’

21 Sum

23 Lean-___ (sheds)

24 Precedent setters, often, 2 words 25 One advantage of on-line bill

paying, 2 words

32 Manifest

33 Skater Thomas

34 Dwelling: var.

35 Capone foe 36 Norwegian monarch

37 Red Sea city

38 Taking effect later, in law

39 Helgenberg­er of “CSI”

40 Mellowed

41 Tool box find

43 Symbol of sadness

47 Got decked out in

48 Shock and Fever gp.

49 Funnyman Sandler

50 Reference “in the same place” 51 No gain, no loss

55 TV handyman Bob

56 Monotonous routines

57 Cookie Monster cohort

58 Containers

62 Words before planning and

missiles

66 Loan maker, abbr.

67 Is conspicuou­s, 2 words 68 Cleopatra’s undoing

69 What many sushi bars offer

70 Best

72 Portuguese city

74 Competitio­n for three-year-olds 75 Bee-like

76 Country rocker Steve

77 Wish-granting spirit

78 Wine sediment

79 Sparkle

DOWN

1 “Rock-A-Bye, Baby” setting 2 Stinker, 3 words

3 Secretive sound

4 ___ good example, 2 words 5 And so on, 2 words

6 Glow

7 Desert sight

8 Accounting concepts 9 “Fool’s” gold

11 Separately

16 Desert plant that dies after

flowering

17 Florist’s supply

18 Anatomical canals

19 Sleeveless garment

22 Subj. for an M.B.A., abbr.

25 Baseball’s Bud

26 Degrade

27 Clear

28 USPO purchase

29 Dangerous sea phenomenon, 2

words

30 Irregular

31 Canada Dry product, 2 words 33 Spanish “gentlewoma­n”

42 Update, as charts

43 Spin

44 Provide 45 Urges and helps on

46 L.A. footballer­s

51 Penned

52 Chronologi­cal record

53 Indication­s

54 Drive on the ranch

57 Last word in a threat

58 Ornamental structure above the

altar

59 Catherine the Great, e.g.

60 Hold oneself back

61 Mobster

63 “All kidding ___...”

64 “I’m not signing anything!”, 2

words

65 “C’est la ___”

71 Strong cleaners

72 Google co-founder Larry

73 German car maker

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