‘state representatives’
ACROSS
1 Flat-topped straw hat
7 Rowdy crowd
10 “Hairspray” mom
14 Not late
15 Big fuss
16 Eco-friendly building certification, for
short
17 With 18-Across, official flower of the
Aloha State
18 See 17-Across (In this answer, see
letters 1-2)
20 Scot’s “no”
21 Volunteer’s words
23 Druid, e.g.
24 Official bird of the Hoosier State 26 New Jersey’s largest city
28 Texter’s “Holy moly!”
29 NFL feats worth six points 30 Sponge alternative
31 Beetlejuice actress Davis
33 Back of a boot
35 Snakelike fish
36 Official mammal of the Pelican State 39 Turkish currency
42 Garment of ancient Rome 43 ___-Bismol
47 Currently
49 Includes on an e-mail
51 “Yee-___!”
52 Magical concoction
53 Official fish of the Prairie State 55 Onward voice actress Waithe 56 Ode writer
57 ___ or nothing
58 Official appetizer of the Ocean State 60 Emblem...and what each starred clue’s answer is, vis-a-vis its indicated letters
63 “___ be OK”
64 Guitarist Paul
65 American change maker?
66 Dates
67 Copy
68 Smoothed, as wood
DOWN
1 Young man
2 What Zendaya and Shakira use 3 Loose, as a criminal
4 Like some kitchen backsplashes 5 Post-hardcore subgenre
6 << button on a VCR 7 Taj ___
8 Thor’s father
9 Short hairstyle
10 In a different place
11 Announce
12 Like beige or cream, colorwise 13 Commercials
19 Frosts, as a cake
22 Steady profit source
24 Gear tooth
25 Slanted typeface, for short 26 African river
27 Metric wts.
30 Fiasco
32 Annual championship series held in
May-june
34 Heart test: Abbr.
37 Lots
38 Church recess
39 Race unit
40 Quarantine
41 Wheely good pasta?
44 Former TV host Regis
45 Large beer, informally
46 Hooting bird
48 American linguist Chomsky 50 Chops, as a potato 53 Idaho’s capital 54 Letter before delta 56 Meal ___
58 Prefix for “gender” 59 Chicken ___ king 61 Fashion monogram 62 Inc., in Britain