Crossword
Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis
ACROSS
1 Crispy fried
chicken part 5 Foolish sort 9 Neeson of
“Silence” 13 Cancún currency 14 Nonspeaking
street performer 15 Cellist Casals 16 “__ it first!” 17 Complete
quickly, as a test 19 Spring melts 21 Lake crossed traveling from Ohio to Ontario 22 Golf course
standard 23 Predecessor to
Millard Fillmore 27 “Later, Jacques” 28 Northern sky
sight 31 Mixed-breed
barker 34 Isl. of Australia 36 Remove mist from, as a windshield 37 Sushi tuna 38 Grabbed a chair 39 Praiseful poem 41 Angsty music
genre 42 Lovestruck teen
from Verona 44 Houston MLBer 46 Unexpected
problem 47 Angelic figure 49 Transplant to a
new container 51 Strict ruleenforcement policy 56 Margaret of
stand-up 58 Chilly 59 Get the better of 60 Buddhist
meditation sites 64 Tubular pasta ... and a phonetic hint to 17-, 23-, 51- and 60-Across 65 Geometry
calculations 66 Brazilian soccer
legend 67 Actor Baldwin 68 Sore throat sign 69 Part of GPS:
Abbr. 70 Some cameras, for short
DOWN
1 Dog group that includes the Akita 2 “Tik Tok” singer 3 Author Asimov 4 “Yet another
problem?” 5 Tabloid TV
debut of 2007 6 Xbox 360
competitor 7 Driving force 8 Colorful
aquarium fish 9 Poet __-tzu 10 Active ingredient
in Advil 11 Pond growth 12 Jay of “Last
Comic Standing” 15 Musical intro 18 “Howdy there!” 20 Pathetic 24 Beatles’ meter
maid 25 First Irish Literature Nobelist 26 Miner’s strike 29 Egg-shaped
tomato 30 Spellbound 31 Artist Chagall 32 “Looks like
trouble!” 33 Mountain and
Pacific, e.g. 35 Gourmet
mushroom 38 Reporter’s
contacts 40 Info 43 Before, poetically 45 Streetcar 46 Sonnet sections 48 Market upswing 50 Gold, to José 52 Big name in
trading cards 53 Sam of “Jurassic
Park” 54 More adorable 55 Heroic sagas 56 Industry mogul 57 Zeus’ jealous
wife 61 Touch lightly 62 Lolling trio? 63 Erector __