Windsor Star

UNIVERSAL CROSSWORD

- Doctored Figures by Drew Schmenner, edited by David Steinberg

ACROSS

1 Weekend comedy show, familiarly

4 Singer Ronstadt

9 Carpet style popular in the ’70s

13 Uncle, in Mexico

14 Jeered from the bleachers

15 Princess’s crown

16 Kitchen pest

17 Large type of a small crustacean (In this answer, unscramble letters 2-8)

19 Greek salad cheese

21 Lyft competitor

22 Reuben bread

23 Major headline material (... letters 3-10)

28 Raggedy Ann, e.g.

29 New Age icon Chopra

32 Little rascal

35 “Voila!”

37 St. Louis skyline feature

38 Unwelcome one

(... letters 5-11)

43 Lawyer Clooney

44 Soothing succulent

45 Yang’s opposite

46 Some nonprofit

supporters

49 Sicilian volcano

51 Being authentic (... letters 6-13)

57 “Exit full screen” key

59 Smiley ___

60 Colt’s mother

61 Takes a different form, or a hint to this puzzle’s scrambled 4-, 5-, 9- and 3-sided figures

66 Chai or oolong

67 ___ bear (Arctic predator) 68 See eye to eye

69 ___ and outs

70 Scream

71 Yours, in times of yore 72 Show of affection for mom?

DOWN

1 Employees

2 Joe Montana, from ’79-’92

3 State-run game of chance

4 JFK’S successor

5 Payment promise 6 Oscar recognitio­n, informally

7 Fix, as code 8 Photoshop producer

9 Madam’s counterpar­t

10 Musical set in 1960s Baltimore

11 West Point’s military branch

12 Stare with an open mouth

15 One-fifth of 15

18 Transmit

20 Bait ___ switch

24 Yellow Brick Road dog

25 Scheme

26 Alan of “Marriage Story”

27 Tucker (out) 30 Beginning of a play

31 Genghis ___

32 Apple tablet

33 Office note

34 Practical joke that victims pick up? 36 Actress Gasteyer

39 ___ gin fizz

40 Name hidden in “whole grain”

41 Formal denial

42 Man with manners

47 Direct (to)

48 Health resorts

50 Pitcher’s prized limb

52 Defunct Apple messaging app

53 Whinny

54 Wipe out, in slang

55 Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, e.g.

56 Last but not ___

57 Annual sports award

58 Heel, but not an ankle

62 Friend

63 Part of TGIF: Abbr.

64 Jack’s value in blackjack

65 “What did I tell you?”

 ?? ??

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