Chicago Tribune (Sunday)

Two to Tangle

- By Charles Preston

Across

1 Steam engine inventor

5 Larceny

10 Jabbers

14 Plant genus

15 A Montague

16 Wings

17 Self-satisfied

18 Engage in light combat

20 72, perhaps

21 Minute

22 Inflammabl­e jelly

23 Speech parts

25 Eucharist celebratio­n

26 Gapes

28 See: text notation

29 Witty remark

32 Wild cats

33 Overly theatrical play

35 Sanction

36 Gambles

37 ___ the Red

38 Shabby dwellings

40 Half the flavor?

41 Cannes direction

42 Land mass

43 Quit

44 Amorous murmurs

45 Divided nation

46 Wake locale

49 Getting close

50 Bunsen’s milieu

53 Old combatants

55 Ornamental fabric

56 European country

57 ___ Rae

58 Sea eagle

59 Hied

60 Of sound

61 Phase

Down

1 Stinger

2 ___ mater

3 Jousts

4 Young sheep

5 Convoys

6 Holders of abundance?

7 Arts award

8 Smattering

9 Destructiv­e storms

10 Breathes laboriousl­y

11 Canadian prov.

12 Crystal or snow

13 Appear

19 Facilitate­d

21 Before Wed.

24 Declaim

25 Extracts

26 Torrent

27 Metros’ counterpar­ts

28 Hearth goddess

29 Tae kwon do, for one

30 Overlooks

31 Not stated

33 Between micros and mainframes

34 Put into service again

36 Rich sounding

39 Down under native

40 Type of insurance

43 ___ fin

44 Surrendere­d

45 Hindu fate

46 Ripens

47 Faux pas

48 Freight allowance

49 Eroded

51 Dermatolog­ist’s concern

52 Roadrunner’s warning

54 Also

55 French article

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© 2021 Creators News Service. Last week’s answers can be found in today’s “Puzzle Island Solutions.”

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