The BalTimore Sun CroSSword

ACROSS

1

Statistical concerns 7 Daddy 11 Texting initials 14 “Won’t be long

now”

15 Wilson of “The

Internship” 16 Feel sick 17 *Pilot’s reputation among airport agents?

19 Food Network

host Garten 20 Long-billed

bird

21 Hijab, for one 22 Sharp set 23 Longtime Farr

co-star 25 Abate

27 Some K9

canines 30 *Triage site’s gooey alternative to sutures? 34 Q.E.D. part 35 Mauna __ 36 Some rugged

sandals

37 HS equivalency

test 38 Freebies at some crossword tournaments 41 __ text: accessibility feature

42 “Just Mercy” actor __

Jackson Jr. 44 Doc’s org. 45 Bali’s continent 46 *Practice for “The Voice” while in the shower? 49 Shepherds’

docs?

50 Cooler brand 51 Italian bubbly 53 Perseverance’s

home 55 Itinerary

57 Flags down 61 Having celebrated many birthdays 62 Decorate for Christmas, in a way, and how to make sense of the answer to each starred clue?

64 __-1099: govt.issued tax form 65 Cause an emotional reaction 66 Good scents 67 First car, for

many? 68 Mountain goat 69 Heavenly

figure

DOWN

1 Majors, in

baseball slang 2 Supermodel whose signature fragrance is “Love Memoir” 3 __-lock brakes 4 Overlook 5 Perform beyond

expectations 6 Philharmonic

sect.

7 Put forward

8 For some time 9 Kitchen gadget 10 Plus

11 Asked nicely 12 Julep herb 13 Croat or Pole 18 Island where Excalibur was forged 22 Enormous 24 Proofer’s mark 26 Tuts

27 Bricks that are painful to step on

28 Childish retort 29 Trouble with

locks? 31 Colorful parrot 32 Like new

matches 33 “¿Cómo __?” 38 Bucket 39 Clarifying

phrase

40 Cable row targets, for short

43 Med. readouts 45 Earhart, for one

2/24/23

47 “S’okay” 48 Start streaming 52 “Voilà!”

53 More than half 54 In addition 56 MC alternative 58 “__ Vep”: HBO miniseries about a remake of the silent film “Les Vampires” 59 Vault 60 Meeting,

informally 62 “Oof, didn’t need to know that” 63 Possesses