Philippine Daily Inquirer

CROSSWORD PUZZLE |

- BY RICH NORRIS ANDJOYCE NICHOLAS LEWIS

Across

1 Ostentatio­us suburban pads 11 Dry riverbed 15 View from Muscat 16 Benjamin’s value 17 Prickly plants 18 This, in Taxco 19 __-cone 20 Schubert vocal compositio­ns 22 Benign cyst 23 Adetective may follow one 26 Earth __ 27 Boom box button 29 Mitigate 31 What inspiratio­n can come in 32 Make oneself heard clearly 35 Old portico 36 Advice from a cohort in crime 40 Charlie’s fourth wife 41 Basque, e.g. 42 Invite with a wave 44 Theymight be gross 48 Old number? 49 Mil. academy 51 Hindu title 52 Dispute 53 Offer unwanted advice 56 Formerly 57 “Was __ loud?” 59 Spreading throughout 62 Usual 63 “The Ballad of Reading Gaol” poet 64 Beauts 65 Ski resort offering

Down

1 “’Night, Mother” playwright Norman 2 Zeus’ father 3 Layers of stone 4White House nickname 5 Bill 6 King anointed by Samuel 7 Traitorous crime 8 Irish actor Milo 9 Poor 10 Ed.’s requiremen­t 11 Distress 12 Work under 13 Smoke __ 14 “Who knows” 21 Street cred 24 Honeybunch 25 “Listen!” 28 Amoment ago 30 Arrived 31 Often-ornamental vessel 33 Nice when it’s hot? 34 Present day? 36 Eliciting thoughtful­ness 37 In direct confrontat­ion 38 Caterpilla­r also called a looper 39 Most bunts, briefly 43 TV planet 45 Capital on Luzon 46 Fixes, as text 47 Lengthy campaigns 49 Corpulent 50 Uncertain dating word 54 Uber and Lyft had them in 2019 55 Cipher 58 Mantra chants 60 Barley bristle 61 Tri-__

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