Vancouver Sun

NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

- PUZZLE BY BRUCE HAIGHT

1 Quick drinks, as of whiskey 6 What one might be after doing 1-Across 11 “___ be my pleasure!” 14 Trunk of the body 15 Run off to the preacher 16 Neither’s partner 17 Underwear for judges? 19 Ginger ___ (soft drink) 20 Singer Grande with the #1 albums “Yours Truly” and “My Everything” 21 Terminates 22 The “O” of B.Y.O.B. 24 Underwear for Frisbee enthusiast­s? 28 Feeling of a person stranded in the desert 30 Silvery hair color 31 Mediocre 32 Who says “To be, or not to be: that is the question” 34 Underwear for beginners? 39 Soap operas, e.g.

40 What “I” or “me” refers to 42 Belgian diamond center 45 Fixed charge 47 Underwear for actors? 50 “Gross!”

ACROSS

1 Cardinals, on scoreboard­s 2 Soil tiller 3 Any living thing 51 One direction for an elevator 52 Romantic hopeful 54 Nasty Amin 55 Underwear for tycoons? 60 Furry sitcom alien

61 Like the moon landing, according to conspiraci­sts 62 ___ Marie, singer of the 1985 hit “Lovergirl” 63 Director Spike 64 “Woo-hoo!” 65 English class assignment

DOWN

4 Romanov ruler 5 Opponent of stripes in billiards 6 Shore fliers 7 Relating to part of the pelvis 8 Who wrote the line “Once upon a midnight dreary …” 9 Rating on a Coppertone bottle, for short 10 “Indubitabl­y!” 11 More ridiculous 12 “See, I was right!” 13 Like formal clothing 18 Worms for fishing 21 Heart health evaluation, for short 22 Extra periods, in brief 23 “Stop right there!” 25 Doorframe parts 26 Nobel Peace Prize city 27 Cereal in a party mix 29 Victory in an away game 32 “Well, I never!” 33 Notre Dame’s Parseghian 35 Part of an arbor 36 Distinctiv­e features of Mr. Spock 37 Whistle blowers 38 Whole bunch 41 Small bunch 42 It goes from about 540 to 1700 43 Casserole bit 44 Laura vis-àvis Rob Petrie, on “The Dick Van Dyke Show” 45 Use a swizzle stick 46 Property in a will 48 Actor Milo 49 Rosy-cheeked 53 Has bills 55 Corp. money honcho 56 “How relaxing!” 57 Where clouds are 58 Genetic stuff 59 Second word of “The StarSpangl­ed Banner”

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