DAILY CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Story like “Roots” 5 K9 Advantix II

targets

10 Dance that tells a

story

14 Capturing device 15 Cuba __: rum

cocktail 16 Former Lacoste partner in sportswear 17 Taj Mahal city 18 5,000 feet,

roughly 20 Providing postbath garb to redbreasted singers? 22 Keep a roomie

awake, maybe 23 Letters before an

alias

24 Window sticker 28 Surg. areas 30 Chocolate-filled

cookie

31 Doing poorly in

baking class? 36 Became the

champ

37 Farm bleaters 38 Like many SSA payment recipients 39 Growing dried

grapes? 44 Mischievous

doings

45 Jaguar XK-E, e.g. 46 Tomato

concentrate 47 Hope/Crosby film

destination 50 Make roar, as an

engine 54 Recording easy

putts?

57 “That’s slightly

inaccurate” 60 Bluesy James 61 Put one __ on: fool 62 Gadget used on

an apple

63 Ace, as a test 64 High roller’s rolls 65 The ones over

there

66 Abound (with)

DOWN

1 Overhead

twinklers

2 One of the noble

gases

3 Actress Greta 4 Two that match,

as socks

5 Flier on a pole 6 Heavenly scales 7 Kindle download 8 Dutch-speaking

Caribbean island 9 Alien-seeking org. 10 “And he ... HE

__! ... The Grinch carved the roast-beast!” 11 Israeli weapon 12 Enthusiastic

online “Ha-ha!” 13 Beverage suffix 19 “__ I don’t?”: challenging words 21 Foam-based ball 25 Piled-stones

memorial 26 Authors Rice and

Tyler

27 Suffered defeat 29 6-Down and 11

others 30 Beethoven’s love 31 Polynesian Disney

princess

32 Watts and volts 33 Rich holiday drink 34 Long-nosed fish 35 L.A. commuter

org.

36 Rolled-up

sandwich

40 Paid tot minders 41 Mountaineer’s

tool

42 Lee whom nobody doesn’t like 43 Sinner’s atonement words 47 Copier brand 48 MC’s opening

words

49 Looks untowardly

toward 51 Curriculum __:

résumé 52 Loosen, as a knot 53 Song of worship 55 Treaty

56 Spare in a Brit’s

boot

57 Currently

58 Egg cells 59 Talking stuffed

bear of film