USA TODAY CROSSWORD
LEAP DAY ACROSS
1 Last Greek letter
6 Singer Ora
10 ___ Five (“Queer
Eye” team)
13 High academic
standards
14 Eye part
15 Give off
17 Pried up a corner of the wrapping paper, say
19 Reheat in the
microwave
20 Speaker’s platform 21 Moves like a crab 23 Sunscreen stats
26 “Rent” actor Anthony 29 Ranking levels
30 Dog breed from the Welsh words for “dwarf” and “dog”
32 Bends out of shape 34 PreCheck org.
35 “Thumbs down for
me”
37 Aired again
39 Something a remorseful person might make
43 Sprite and Starry
44 Silver screen icon
Marilyn
46 Item worn by racers
and infants
49 Brand synonymous
with making copies 51 Game for little
sluggers
52 Entertain
54 Word before
“dunk” or “dance” 56 “No need to worry
about me”
57 Famously anonymous street artist
59 ___ diagram
61 Frozen pancake
brand
62 Phone downloads 68 Fortuneteller
69 Heart
70 Fall asleep quickly 71 Prepare, like a
dinner table
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72 Miles away
73 “Padam Padam”
singer Minogue
DOWN 1
Surgical areas, for short
2 New England STEM
school
3 Self-worth
4 “Colorful” places to
pump iron
5 2D calculation
6 Wood-cutting tool 7 Outrage
8 Knot up
9 Requests
10 Italian fashion
house
11 Protective charm
12 Velodrome racers 16 “Creed” actress
Thompson
18 Balloon filler
22 “Dealing with all this is gonna be tough”
23 Chem. or phys.
24 Victoria Beckham’s
Spice Girls nickname 25 Mrs., in German
27 Portable sun shade 28 Sous-chef’s duty
31 Emails fill them up 33 Senior dance
36 Ye ___ shoppe
38 Identity for someone who isn’t exclusively male or female
40 Corn units
41 Small weight unit 42 “Why the heck
not!” 45 Large deer 46 ___ in Toyland (all-woman rock band)
47 Slideshow
projections 48 Word before “cord” or “jumping” 50 Surname of the X-Men’s Professor X
53 Hybrid sports
garment
55 B or C of the
Spice Girls
2/29 58 Village People hit 60 Mane’s location
63 “That hurts!”
64 Garment with a
band size
65 Buddy
66 Letter before
1-Across
67 “Nevertheless, ___
persisted”