Philippine Daily Inquirer

CROSSWORD PUZZLE

- | BY RICH NORRIS AND JOYCE NICHOLAS LEWIS

Across

1 Certain pronouncem­ent?

11 Some scanners

14 Pity parties?

15 Tender in Tehran

16 “Don’t I know it”

17 Survey opción

18 Brazilian city

19 Ballet bends

20 Act big, so to speak

21 Mud

22 Like wrap heels

24 Tolerates

27 Neither partner

28 Rx overseer

30 See-__

31 Some high-occupancy vehicles

34 Noggin

35 Greek city that’s one of the oldest in Europe

36 Mid-month day

37 Resident of the highest-altitude U.S. capital

39 Assessment

40 “Arthur” network

41 Heated state

42 Way out

45 Opposite of coy

48 Swift album with “All Too Well”

49 One with a clipped ear, perhaps

50 Talking point

52 Świątek who won the French Open in 2020 and 2022

55 Busy, busy, busy

56 One doing spit takes?

58 Rx items

59 Technology swiped by millions

60 “__ we good?”

61 Retro footwear made from PVC

Down

1 Pre-revolution ruler

2 Spring celebratio­n with colored powder

3 “Collapsed in Sunbeams” singer Parks

4 New Year celebrated with thit kho trung

5 Apply generously

6 Got

7 Bubbly locale

8 Demeter’s Roman counterpar­t

9 Advice for a plant

10 Dir. from Beverly Hills to Long Beach

11 Some flat caps?

12 Eye-catching number

13 Gin berry

15 Frolic

20 Get well?

21 Day trip, maybe

23 Column crossers

24 Ingredient in many L’Occitane creams

25 Movement celebrated with a blue, pink, and white flag

26 Hours limited by parents

29 PDA part: Abbr.

30 Largest of a certain kitchen set, for short

32 NYC hub

33 Gave credit

35 Hairstyle for Misty Knight

38 Open, in a way

43 Philadelph­ia Flyers mascot

44 Short accounts

46 Domino’s starter?

47 Like many Asian languages

49 “For __”: Oscar-nominated documentar­y set in Aleppo

51 Programmin­g language named for a gem

52 “Am __ late?”

53 Hand-me-down piece?

54 Truculent god

56 Financial daily, initially

57 Silent bid?

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