Philippine Daily Inquirer

CROSSWORD PUZZLE

- | BY RICH NORRIS AND JOYCE NICHOLAS LEWIS

Across

1 Term of address in old Westerns

9 Survives, maybe 15 Freaking out

16 DNA sample source 17 Writer’s challenge 18 Ascent, for one 19 Crowd around 20 Show confidence in, with “by”

22 “Seinfeld” surname 23 Touch

25 Short piece

27 2018 film for which Alfonso Cuar—n won Best Director

28 Beersheba’s region 30 Organic fuel source 32 “The Color of Money” game

36 Enjoyed, with “up” 37 Controvers­ial phenomenon in response to controvers­ial actions 40 Disheveled do 41 “Capisce?”

42 They make a lot of calls

44 Inflexible

48 Kids’ song locale 49 Cries of success 52 Tireless assistant 53 Puppy 55 L.A.’s __ Museum of the American West 58 Outlaw

59 Fix

61 “Anything’s possible” 63 Alicia Keys label 64 Got off the leash 65 View secretly 66 Penciled-in item

Down

1 Oscar winner as Woolf in 2002

2 Dress for court, maybe 3 Common name for a cockchafer

4 Covert __

5 Drains

6 One way to begin 7 Gymnast who won four golds in Rio

8 Brilliance

9 Biblical mount

10 Slap (on) 11 Renaissanc­e painter Dürer

12 Setting for a Billy Joel classic

13 One hiding in the cushions?

14 Breakfast link

21 “Drag Race” host 24 Ark. neighbor

26 Ball charmer 29 Church official 31 Union setting

33 Site of Hercules’ first labor

34 “24” actress Cuthbert 35 Discreetly send a dupe to

37 Curt summons

38 Slice of Americana? 39 “Trinity” novelist 40 Spa treatment whose effects are temporary, per the FDA

43 “Lemme check” 45 Small Asian ape 46 Announceme­nt that suggests strength 47 Homer or jack 50 Feminist poet Lorde 51 Many a pound adoptee

54 It’s a wrap 56 Surrealist Magritte 57 Dixie bunch?

60 Snitch

62 “You can’t mean me!”

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