CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Suffers defeat 6 Seat formally 11 Chime

12 Plan 13 Hazardous 14 Oxford’s river 15 Borscht veggie 16 The real -18 Stage direction 20 Between pi and sigma

21 Where the lion roars

24 Crack pilot 26 Eucalyptus eater

28 Countless 32 “The Mammoth Hunters” author 33 Indiana neighbor

34 Long letter 36 Read intently 38 Type

39 Quaker pronoun 40 Absorbed, as costs

42 Ritzy boat 47 Make haste 49 Moccasin or pump

50 Car’s need 53 Says

55 Cooks in embers 56 Least

57 Not quite right 58 Dote on

DOWN

1 Nubby fabric 2 Day one

3 Glide smoothly 4 Folkloric being 5 Appear to be 6 Detach 7 Lodge

8 Garment edge 9 WSW opposite 10 Hwys.

11 Inner -12 Prickly sensation 17 Weirder 19 Two-timer 21 Handle roughly 22 Merriment 23 Bad, for Yves 25 Average grade 27 Fiber-rich grain 28 Yikes! (hyph.) 29 Like a swamp 30 “The Bells” poet

31 Zero 33 Decide 35 Planetarium view

37 Discourages 41 Uno, dos, -43 Kind of physicist 44 Root for 45 Racing animal 46 Aptitude -47 Snake sound 48 Arizona city 50 Distinct period 51 -- de guerre 52 Moo goo -- pan 54 Sen. Kennedy