The BalTimore Sun CroSSword

ACROSS

1 Tries out 6 Nosegay

10 Pod whose cross sections are pentagonal 14 Skip a syllable

or two

15 Until

16 “Stay” singer

Lisa

17 __ Cup: PGA

Tour prize 18 Pollinator who

can’t fly? 20 Middle of

dinner? 21 Perfect 23 “Island of the Blue Dolphins” novelist Scott 24 Parents in the Hundred Acre Wood?

27 Joie de vivre 28 Emo

32 Storage

furniture 34 Prize money 37 Sphere in old referee whistles

38 A pop 39 Camera setting, and what shortened 18-, 24-, 47-, and 58-Across? 40 Otter kin 41 Durango

day

42 Apt rhyme for

“freeze” 43 Well-mannered

blokes

44 Goofs in

proofs

46 Tromp 47 Product of Shenandoah Valley shepherds? 53 Bird in a bevy 56 Hot spots 57 Signal 58 Experimental

soft cheese? 60 Glossy material 62 55-Down,

properly

63 Like most

whiskey 64 Heart Eyes or

OK Hand 65 Fancy spread 66 Fool (with) 67 Wrap sheet

DOWN

1 Schedule for

later

2 Two-time

WNBA MVP __ Delle Donne 3 Many a sedan 4 Amit Majmudar’s “__ to a Drone” 5 People’s

superlative 6 Sound of the

Northwest

7 O icon

8 Took second, say 9 Second person 10 One whose trick-learning years are behind them

11 “The Mamba Mentality: How I Play” writer Bryant

12 Rod and __ 13 Cain’s brother 19 Nary a soul 22 “Spring

forward” letters 25 Quick meeting? 26 Tough talk? 29 Damage control

pro 30 High-stakes

shelter 31 Shaggy beasts 32 Relinquish 33 31-Down

abundance 34 Pump letters 35 Lays aisle-mate 36 Bass output 39 “__ the Turtle”: University of Maryland catchphrase 40 “I would like some more catnip, please” 42 Bootlegger’s

vessel

43 Visual aids

2/23/24 45 Really take off 46 Blame (on) 48 Canyon 49 Campus

climbers 50 Focus of Maslow’s hierarchy 51 Message

board?

52 Red Square

honoree 53 Sample

collector, maybe 54 __ Major 55 62-Across,

improperly 59 “Bang!”

61 Org. for OBs