‘film blocking’
The Universal Crossword • Edited by David Steinberg/anna Gundlach/jared Goudsmit/andrian Johnson
ACROSS
1 Rolls around during infancy?
4 “My ___ are burning!”
8 Small primate with large eyes 12 Kind of club for singers
13 Pick from a deck
14 Cookies with a Space Dunk variety 16 Atypical
17 Muppet since 1980
18 Freshman’s grade
19 Director Duvernay
20 With 38- and 57-Across, “Dirty Dancing” quote...and why four black squares are keeping you from completing this puzzle
22 Prefix with “meter”
23 Tag player’s declaration
26 Sch. in Columbus
27 Uncensored
28 Got into clothes
31 Fashion item in mid-manhattan? 33 Suffix with “Brooklyn”
34 Nordic toast
36 Fan’s opposite
38 See 20-Across
41 Just...sits around 43 Solti whose Grammy count (31) is
second only to Beyonce’s 44 Secretive org.
45 Chick-fil-a rival
48 They prefer to be naked
52 Joseph who worked with William
Dreyer
53 ___ : sleeves :: CDS : jewel boxes 55 Brownish tint
56 Ailing
57 See 20-Across
60 LBJ’S successor
61 Home of Egypt’s Coptic Museum 63 Green often baked into chips 64 Nabokov’s “no”
65 ___ salts
66 In a chemistry joke, it’s what a female
has that a male lacks
67 Early horror star Lugosi
68 Tentative first effort
69 Look after
70 Whiner
DOWN
1 Add spice to
2 Infuse with gas
3 Golf peg 4 Blissful place
5 Pixar dinosaur
6 Tough guy in a film series
7 Nike logo
8 Skeletal
9 Sch. in Kingston
10 Title with a tilde
11 Reason to look your best
12 Steinway product
15 Party before a delivery
21 Singer Lipa
24 Magazine rack item
25 “For shame!”
29 Greek goddess who becomes a god
when “r” is added to her name
30 Bit of gel
32 What a very hungry eater might have 35 Trail (behind)
37 Rolling Stones classic
38 Spotify creation
39 Actor Affleck
40 “Are ___ for real?!”
41 1990 rap hit with a “cool” title 42 Swam in an Olympic pool, say 46 Rap’s ___ Rida
47 Lifesaving set 49 More agile
50 Opportune
51 Eartha Kitt Christmas song 54 Trap
57 Give for free
58 College near Duke
59 Rip apart
62 Fish eggs
64 The Voice network