The BalTimore Sun CroSSword

ACROSS

1 Light touch from

a decorator 11 Zabaglione

base

15 “That’s what my intuition was telling me” 16 Wolfe of “Black

Orchids” 17 Game-changing 18 Old autocrat 19 Floating junk 20 Cutest of the

litter, maybe 21 Noise 22 Secretive group? 24 Jazz drummer

Blakey

26 City on the

James River 30 Boxer’s mouth

piece?

32 Gender option on

some surveys 35 One committed to an orderly society?

36 Of no help 38 French summer 39 Race-ready,

in a way 41 Classical piece that’s the basis of the 1965 hit “A Lover’s Concerto” 43 Biometric

reading

45 GPS prediction 46 Last stop before leaving for vacation, perhaps 48 Racket of lamb 50 Fad

51 Doug Wright’s “I Am My Own Wife,” e.g. 58 Some fluffy

slippers 59 Dolphin kin 60 Source of smoky

notes in whiskey 61 Uplifting

historical figure? 62 Cornstarch

brand 63 Mythological

swimmer

DOWN

1 Targets 2 Veal cut 3 Veronese’s “The Wedding Feast at __”

4 Train conductors,

say

5 Tagged

6 All available

options

7 __ Bar:

nutritional snack 8 Myrmecologist’s

study

9 Exam for future

residents: Abbr. 10 Physiological humor believed to cause sluggishness 11 Competitor 12 Response during

allergy season 13 Majestic

14 Out of __

23 Like some

change 24 Cerulean kin 25 Calvin’s increasingly outrageous snow art, in “Calvin and Hobbes,” e.g. 27 Objects

28 Baby ailment 29 Pet for Harley

Quinn

30 Ego Nwodim’s

show, for short 31 Journalist

Cornish 33 Italian volcano 34 Rule, for short 37 Go for the

bronze? 40 Miranda whose case inspired the Miranda warning 42 Place to pick up

leaves 5/6/23 44 Pitches

46 Gene dubbed the “Founding Father of the Modern Drum Set” by Modern Drummer

47 Avid

49 Nobelist Sadat 52 African flower? 53 Kazan with an

honorary Oscar 54 Flowerless plant 55 Spike Lee’s “She

__ Me” 56 “Chocolat”

actress

57 __ Point