The Daily Crossword
ACROSS
1 Improve one’s
class?
11 Quick
16 Alcopop kin
17 Bring out
18 Single, but way too
flawed
19 Giant
20 Polish site
21 “Git!”
22 Nucleotide triplet 23 Test for some srs. 24 Cena of
“Peacemaker”
25 Mariah Carey
holiday hit
27 Resort town named
for a native tree
29 Mixed __
30 Full of nervous
energy
33 “The Rotters’ Club”
novelist Jonathan 34 Current events Tiktok segment that V Spehar broadcasts from their office floor
39 Milne hopper
40 Famished
41 Holiness
44 Étouffée option
47 Arctic wear
48 1856 Stowe
novel
50 Umbrella spoke
52 Word in British
placenames
53 Natural satellite
54 “Have it your way” 55 Dong-hyuk who created “Squid Game”
56 “Can I have a bit
more time?”
58 Make one
59 Wheelie bike
feature
60 Mascot whose weight is listed as “Top Heavy”
61 Challenges for a
translator, perhaps
DOWN 1 Chased a pitch
2 Kwanzaa
candelabra
3 West __
4 Toll
5 Do one’s part?
6 Walks out, say
7 Laurel and Hardy
producer
8 First British martyr 9 Scapula neighbor,
for short
10 Long start, once
11 Throw again
12 Brand whose website has a “3 Stripe Life” section 13 Table
14 “Maybe later”
15 Cozy spot
22 Queen’s gambit, for
one
24 Raspberry
25 Elizabeth who plays Scarlet Witch in the MCU 26 Improves, maybe 28 Tense beginning? 29 Eliot title hero
31 “__ how I roll”
32 Tax
34 Bear up?
35 “It went straight to
voice mail”
36 2014 memoir subtitled “Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery”
37 Western Asia native 38 Govt. cybersecurity
monitor
42 [I’m so uncomfortable right now] 43 Retailer with a Redcard credit card
45 Bell hooks,
for one
46 Time slot with talk
shows
48 Part
of DKNY
49 “Succession”
sibling
51 Tops
53 Happy __
54 Make one
55 “Let me think ... “56 “Full Frontal”
network
57 D.C. player 5/14/22