DAILY BRAIN TEASERS

ACROSS

1 Item sold with an envelope

5 Olive Garden selections

11 “Dropped” drug 14 Nabisco cookie 15 Wool source 16 Reverent feeling 17 *Saddle attachment for a tall jockey?

19 “__ I help you?” 20 Supplement 21 Sweet potato kin 22 Targets

23 Oodles

26 “I Dream of __” 28 *Stevedore school instruction?

32 “A Sorta Fairytale” singer Tori 33 Shop __ you drop

34 Thaw, as a wing 37 Familial nickname

38 Billiards stick 41 Org. with seven teams in Canada 42 One-named “Hello” singer 44 Swiss peak

45 Air conditioner nos.

46 *Relaxing exercise for skydivers? 50 Beach scavenger 52 Tusked beast 53 See 69-Across 54 “WandaVision” actress

Dennings 56 Thesaurus name 60 Pretty-picture link 61 Trousers, and what the answer to each starred clue literally is 64 Albertan’s last letter 65 __ milk 66 Polling results, say 67 Project conclusion? 68 Title usually

abbreviated

69 With 53-Across, “The Mandalorian” franchise

DOWN

1 Fast-food beverage 2 Three-time A.L. MVP

3 Tear apart 4 Military IDs 5 Basketball coach Summitt in the Hall of Fame

6 “Baby Cobra” comedian Wong

7 Nimble

8 __ P. Henson of “Empire”

9 Keen insight

10 Tree goo

11 Giving an earful

12 Hindu teacher

13 Tightly packed

18 Recital piece 22 Novelist Tyler

24 Miranda of “Homeland” 25 Rascal Flatts, e.g.

27 Deputy

28 Where to find a cocina

29 In a group of 30 Annual floral procession in Pasadena 31 God to more than two billion

35 Guzzle 36 “Frozen” sister 38 Chile neighbor 39 Driver or putter 40 Capable of 43 Drops back 45 Detour routes, often

47 High-pH compound 48 Insurance filings 49 Wyatt of the Old West

50 Language of Southern Africa

51 Artist’s stand 55 Brisk pace

QUICK CROSSWORD Across

1 Marine ___: Candidate running to be French president (2,3) 4 Decathlon event (4,3) 8 Woman’s name from Latin for “happiness” (7)

9 Capital city of 16 ACROSS (5) 10 Narrowmindedness (6,6) 13 Emamanuel ___: Running against 1 ACROSS (6)

16 Country where 1 ACROSS is running for office (6)

19 White ___: Alleged supporters of 1 ACROSS (12)

23 Long-playing record (LP) (5) 24 Contact, gobetween, intermediary (7)

25 Without a hitch; in a tidy way (7) 26 ___/ liquid/ gas (5)

Down

1 Every human gets one of these, which can be long or short (8) 2 Bridge support (5)

3 Hollow in a wall (or small market segment) (5) 4 Suffer from extreme hunger (6) 5 Not a supporter (7)

57 Puny pest

6 Filch (7)

58 Blues legend James 7 Crammer’s concern (4)

59 Russian sovereign 11 ___ Barkat: Likud luminary (3)

12 Not bland (also,

61 Nonstick spray

experienced) (8)

brand 14 “And the mountains should

62 Common Scrabble ___ to the sea” (“Stand By Me”

tile value

63 Pres. on a dime lyric) (7)

15 Galley slave (7) 17 Muhammad ___ (formerly Cassius Clay) (3) 18 Hire (6)

20 Balagan, total disorder (5)

21 Plant fiber (5) 22 After-bath powder, for short (4)