DAILY CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Tea service carrier
5 Club in a Manilow title
9 Shirk work 14 Isaac’s eldest son 15 Tel __ 16 Berlin Olympics star Jesse 17 Wall safe access
20 Not yet bug-free, as software 21 Smelling __ 22 Lion in the sky 23 Grand __: wine label words 25 Tijuana aunt 26 Part of 24-Down 29 Base for many soups
32 PC fixer
35 Yale student 36 Country divided in 1945 37 French friend 38 Part of a French toast 41 Opposite of sloppy
42 Pool game call before “Polo!” 44 __ number on: confound 45 Hathaway of “Ocean’s 8” 46 Classic country store container 50 Tavern offering 51 Musical pair 52 Paving material 53 __ Baba 56 Doc’s order to a pharmacist 58 Use, as a scratching post 60 What the ends of 17-, 29- and 46-Across figuratively comprise 64 “West Side Story” heroine
65 New York canal 66 “In __ of gifts ...” 67 Titleholder 68 Confers
knighthood on 69 Website for crafty
people?
DOWN
1 Director DeMille 2 All together 3 Role for Stallone 4 London underground 5 Yellow songbirds 6 Egg cells 7 Cherry discards 8 Fly a plane 9 “Let’s not talk about that” 10 Barn hooters 11 Old Metro automaker 12 End of many co. names
13 Cluck of disapproval 18 Thing to scratch 19 Lena of
“The Reader” 24 Home to the NCAA Bruins 26 Oscar winner Sophia 27 Atlantic or Pacific 28 It can have wheels or blades 29 Cash alternative 30 In a way, slangily 31 Having a key, in music
32 City on Florida’s Gulf Coast 33 Computer message 34 Homeric temptress 39 Civil wrong 40 Divers’ maladies 43 Addressee of many a Brit’s “I say” 47 Current Italian currency 48 Heated to bubbling 49 Author Gardner with many plots 53 Anticipate 54 Highway divisions 55 PC fixer
56 Do pool laps, say 57 Country where “Raiders of the Lost Ark” begins 59 Blessed with the necessary skills 60 SHO sister channel
61 “I knew it!” 62 Significant period 63 Sis, to her sis