Philippine Daily Inquirer

CROSSWORD PUZZLE

- | BY RICH NORRIS AND JOYCE NICHOLAS LEWIS

Across

1 Rae who plays President Barbie in “Barbie” 5 “We __ Overcome” 10 Piedmont bubbly 14 Former name of a film-rating org. 15 Natasha’s “Russian Doll” role

16 Like lemon drops 17 Gnat: “Bug spray sighting. Request for assistance.” Bee: “__. Backup is on the way.” 19 Letter-shaped fastener

20 NBA stat

21 Meas. of time

22 Co-op divisions 24 Milne character with a “Gloomy Place” 26 Kittens: “Dogs, do you read us?” Puppy: “__. You’re coming in loud and clear.”

29 Primer mes del a–o 30 Prohibit

31 Seating assistant 32 Stood the test of time 35 “__ Twist, Scientist”: kid-lit bestseller

36 Bunny: “Come in, Hare. Return to base.” Hare: “__. Wilco.”

39 Wine datum

41 Dished the dirt 42 Lugged

45 Moray __

46 Paper quantities 50 Bear: “Doe? Stag? Any deer got your ears on?” Deer: “__.”

52 Stuck

53 Resulted in

54 Jewelry retailer Alex and __

55 L.A. bus-and-rail overseer

56 Uncommon Scrabble outcomes

57 Pig: “Hen, put the hammer down.” Hen: “Catch you on the flipflop: __.”

61 Astrobiolo­gy org.

62 La Festa di San Valentino emotion

63 German spouse 64 “Hey, c’mere!” 65 Introvert

66 Country star Lovett

Down

1 “Now’s a good time” 2 Abdominal organ 3 Take one’s leave, informally 4 Small batteries 5 Capture

6 “Frozen” villain

7 Do some sums

8 Ad-__

9 Easy two-pointer, in basketball

10 Rooms under roofs 11 Red-and-white topper 12 Had faith in

13 Addams cousin 18 Large crowd 23 Washington Square Park sch.

25 After-lunch sandwich 26 Airline, e.g.

27 Possible score before a penalty shootout 28 Spanish spouse: Abbr. 30 CrossFit staple

33 __ Moines, Iowa 34 Two-bagger: Abbr. 36 Shares, in a way 37 Senator Sanders 38 “You have no __!” 39 DOJ bureau

40 Net protectors 43 Heeds a relationsh­ip red flag

44 Bit of Morse code 47 Military storehouse 48 Shared, as a friend 49 Lady Liberty, for one 51 Outspoken

52 Job at DC Comics 54 Lot of land

56 Meas. of thyme 58 Medical gp. 59 Charged particle 60 Gridiron org.

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