JERUSALEM POST QUICK CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Pushover

6 Pleased with oneself 10 Appt. book lines 13 USWNT star Kelley 14 Misstake in this clue, e.g.

15 “Uh-huh”

16 *Stage show featuring traditional Irish music

18 Double-helix molecule

19 Digit that can be wiggled

20 One of the Three Bears

21 Carpenter’s fastener 23 *Candice Bergen sitcom

25 Refine metal 27 Ensign’s affirmative 28 Creep around

29 “30 Minute Meals” host Rachael 31 Disappearing Asian sea

35 *Extras in a bowl of chowder

38 Unwanted garden plant

39 Industrial tub

40 Lent a hand to

41 “I __ you big-time!” 43 Train station postings, for short

44 *1960s counterculture slogan

49 Tilted, to a Brit 50 Hoppy beverages, for short

51 Dazzle

54 Colorado NHLers, in headlines

55 Complete a morning chore, and what the start of the answer to each starred clue can do 58 “Get it?”

59 Signed off on 60 Giant squid’s home 61 Bucks and boars 62 Throw to a tight end, say

63 __ dots

DOWN

1 Separate, as laundry 2 Dayton’s state

3 #1 preference, slangily 4 Three, in Turin 5 Rabbi’s headwear 6 Item sold in sheets and coils

7 Avian mimic

8 Bars scanned by checkers

9 Elapses

10 Prefix with electric 11 Continue a subscription

12 Give rise to 17 Game room missile 22 More dilapidated 23 Major tantrum 24 Actress DaCosta of “Chicago Med”

25 __ terrier

26 Creative inspiration 28 Piglet’s 20-Across 29 Maker of HD tablets 30 “Wherefore __ thou Romeo?”

32 “Sanford and Son” star Foxx

33 Bloodthirsty Greek god 34 Perception-changing drug, for short 36 Winnebago driver, briefly

37 Place to buy frosted desserts

42 Swiffer alternative 43 Thwack

44 Speedy DC Comics superhero

45 Flood barrier 46 Sahara havens 47 Roads with tolls 48 Newspaper opinion pieces

51 Ill-fated biblical brother

52 Not very powerful

53 Irish novelist O’Brien 56 Pseudonym lead-in 57 Green prefix ___ (Newspaper) (8) 22 Comedian ___ Wilson (4)

24 “The ___” (Grisham title) (6)

25 The ___ Brothers, who sang “Black Water” (6) 26 1965 tune, “___ of Destruction” (3)

Down

1 “Less Than ___” (Bret Easton Ellis novel) (4) 2 Pensive piano piece (NCOUNTER anagram) (8) 3 Alcoholic cordial (7) 4 Anwar ___: 1978 Peace Prize corecipient (5)

5 Roads scholar? (4)

6 Diego ___: Argentine soccer star of the 1980’s- 90’s (8) 9 Faux ___ (3)

12 The Bermuda ___ (8) 14 Simon’s “___ in the Park” (8)

15 Brezhnev, to Khrushchev (7)

18 “Stiff Upper ___, Jeeves” (P.G. Wodehouse book) (3) 19 “Et tu” follower (5) 21 Second-hand (4)

23 ___ Murdoch (Irish-British novelist) (4)